Lifestyle
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9 Foods You Should Never Cook in Aluminum Foil
While you can use aluminum foil to cook certain foods and prevent them from drying out (and even use foil to clean quite a few things), the hack doesn’t apply to all foods. This is due to the potential for aluminum…
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9 Jobs That Still Offer Traditional Pensions
A traditional pension (also known as a defined-benefit plan) guarantees a specific monthly benefit at retirement that’s typically based on salary and years of service. But in today’s job market, traditional pensions are becoming increasingly rare. Instead, many employers are…
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Retro Gadgets That Were Surprisingly Ahead of Their Time
In an era where technology evolves at lightning speed, it’s easy to forget the trailblazers who paved the way for today’s innovations. Long before smartphones and smartwatches, there were gizmos that, while maybe basic by today’s standards, broke the mold…
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10 Things Boomers Should Consider Selling in Retirement
As more baby boomers enter retirement, many find themselves grappling with the challenges of being able to live comfortably without savings or additional financial support. In fact, up to 40% of older Americans may be relying solely on Social Security and other government assistance…
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The Top 10 Highest-Paid Players in the MLB
Major League Baseball continues to captivate fans with its thrilling games, legendary players, and, of course, staggering salaries. As we look at the 2024 season, the financial landscape of the sport reveals the extraordinary earning potential for top-tier talent. The highest-paid…
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Hilariously Bad DIY Disasters We Saw This Week
When it comes to DIY projects, just because you can doesn’t mean you should. In fact, it doesn’t even mean you can. You might just think you can. Need to see some people that made examples out of themselves? Check…
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Top 10 Home Improvement Projects People Put Off the Most
It’s famously hard to maintain a home, and if you’re like us, you don’t love spending huge chunks of money at one time. Without question, we’re procrastinators when it comes…
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10 TV Shows That Started Out Great But Went Downhill Fast
As much as we love binging a good TV show, we often wonder why so many go downhill after just one or two seasons. Despite starting strong with captivating storylines…
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Forget Disney: 7 Under-the-Radar Amusement Parks NOT to Overlook
West Coast or East Coast, there are few things more expensive than a day at the biggest amusement parks in the country. Disney has a Land and a World, both…
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Viral TikTok Food Hacks That Most of Us Have Known All Along
From using a spoon to easily peel ginger to adding a splash of water for perfectly cooked fried eggs, TikTok has turned old kitchen wisdom into viral sensations. But many…
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Jaw-Dropping Antique Appraisals on ‘Antiques Roadshow’
Have you ever rummaged through a dusty attic, wondering if that old painting or tarnished trinket might be worth a fortune? If so, then you’re not alone. The ever-popular “Antiques…
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15 Things No One Said in the ’80s That We Say All the Time Now
Language changes all the time. Phrases that came about in the 1980s like “totally tubular” and “Eat my shorts!” are never repeated now — at least not seriously. Similarly, many…
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Most Charming General Stores Across America
Long before the reign of supermarkets and big-box retailers, general stores were the cornerstone of America’s small towns. Serving as one-stop shops for many residents, especially in rural areas, these…
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12 Actors Still Working in Their 90s
You hear time and time again, “Do what you love, and you don’t have to work a day in your life.” These actors are the best proof of that. Well…
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Classic PBS Cooking Shows We Want Back on the Air
Public television has been broadcasting free programming to American homes for generations. Besides the beloved children’s programs, news, and educational content, PBS has a long history of championing cooking shows.…
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In Honor of the Brave: The Most Meaningful Memorial Day Gifts
We don’t often think of Memorial Day as a holiday for gifting — that’s reserved for the likes of Christmas and birthdays. But sometimes, giving a grieving person a thoughtful gift…
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The 10 Most Dog Friendly States in the US — And the 10 Worst
Our country is nuts for dogs; almost 47% of U.S. households have them, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. Based on an analysis of dog groomers, doggy daycare facilities,…
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10 Things You Should Never Say to Anyone From the Midwest
“Midwest is best.” Not only is that the truth, but it’s also a perfectly acceptable thing to say to a Midwesterner. As a lifelong Wisconsinite, I’ve found that people have…
