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MattGush/istockphoto This Dangerous TikTok Trend Is Sending Kids to the Hospital
TikTok has a reputation for spawning some of the strangest — and most dangerous — trends of the past few years. In the “penny challenge,” TikTokkers would stick a coin behind a plugged-in phone charger. And then there was “sleepy…
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JulPo/istockphoto Frugal Redditors Share Their Favorite ‘Cheap Gift’ Ideas
Persistent inflation is changing the way Americans think about holiday shopping, according to a recent Bankrate survey. But belt-tightening doesn’t mean you have to give up on gifts altogether. Ahead of the holiday season, Reddit’s thriftiest members shared how they…
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webphotographeer/istockphoto Thirsty? Consider a ‘Water Tasting’ With TikTok’s Viral Water Sommelier
In just three years, the canned water startup Liquid Death went from a cult beverage company to a $700 million business. Investors are calling it the “fastest growing non-alcoholic beverage of all time.” But Liquid Death is part of a…
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Banana Red Wine by philosophygeek (CC BY-SA) Would You Try These Weird Wines?
If you’re a wine drinker, you’ve probably had a conversation with someone about whether you prefer red or white wine — or maybe you’re more of a rosé drinker. Everyone has their preferences, but have you ever explored more eccentric…
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U.S. Department of Agriculture / Flickr High and Dry: Mississippi River at Historic Lows, Snarling Shipping
As the second-largest river in North America (after the Missouri), the Mississippi River is one of the nation’s most important bodies of water. Not only is it a source of drinking water for millions of people, the Mississippi is also…
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Taco Bell The Best (and Worst) of Taco Bell’s Simplified Breakfast Menu
It seems that Taco Bell is starting to tone it down. The fast food chain has simplified its breakfast situation quite substantially, as its done in recent years with a menu overhaul that discontinued dishes like the Enchirito, the Volcano…
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KenTannenbaum/istockphoto Social Security Just Got More Inclusive
The Social Security Administration is now allowing Americans to choose their gender — with “male” and “female” as the options — when applying for a Social Security card. Americans can…
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Sundry Photography/istockphoto Walmart Employees and Superfans Share Their Controversial Opinions
Superfans and employees on Reddit’s Walmart-focused forum recently shared their most controversial opinions about the superstore, discussing the retailer’s work culture, products, and management. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that…
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aquaArts studio/istockphoto This Is the Busiest Grocery Chain in Your State
This country’s grocery chains are a lot more abundant than you might think: many of the most popular stores vary greatly from state to state. Using DataHerald as our source,…
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SL_Photography/istockphoto 22 Beautifully Serene Lakes Around the World
Old-school lake vacations are an annual tradition for many. But if such a trip isn’t on your horizon this summer, you can “visit” some of the world’s most beautiful lakes without…
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Abandoned Williams Grove Amusement Park, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Dramatic View of a Small Roller Coaster with Overgrown Plants by dfirecop (CC BY-ND) 17 Abandoned Theme Parks for Thrills, Chills, and Nostalgia
Amusement parks usually conjure up images of soaring, spinning thrill rides, invigorating roller-coasters, and stately Ferris wheels. But sometimes theme parks suffer unwelcome thrills of their own — from natural…
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Fotos International / Getty Celebs Who Got Canceled — and Probably Deserved It
Not every celebrity is on their best behavior when not at work. Here are some of the most memorable (and awful) mistakes stars have made.
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Andrew Renneisen / Contributor / Getty Images News / Getty Images North America / Getty Images CC Walmart, Kroger, and Other Grocery Rewards Programs That Will Save You Money
Loyalty programs — almost a given at major supermarkets — are a win-win: Customers get access to special deals and discounts, while stores keep them spending in one place and…
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Pgiam/istockphoto The IRS Is Giving You a Break Next Year
Dread the thought of coughing up more money when next year’s tax bill comes due? Good news: The Internal Revenue Service is making its largest adjustment to the standard deduction…
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nkbimages/istockphoto Old Levi’s Found in Mineshaft Fetch $87,400 at Auction
A pair of vintage Levi’s sold at auction on Oct. 1, and it’s not just the winning $76,000 bid that’s turned heads, but the jeans’ provenance, the young buyer who…
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Royal Caribbean International Royal Caribbean Unveils New Decked Out Cruise Ship — and It Looks Unreal
If you’re looking for an exhilarating vacation aboard a cruise ship that also doubles as the largest at-sea waterpark, Royal Caribbean’s newly unveiled Icon of the Seas may be right…
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NUOVO Pasta Productions Costco’s Popular Pumpkins and Bats Ravioli Are Back for Spooky Season
Alongside Costco’s popular pumpkin pies, the warehouse chain is offering another seasonal fall favorite: pumpkins and bats ravioli. The festive pasta pockets — filled with ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan, and asiago…
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Costco The Top Home-Organizing Essentials From Costco
Got an itch to throw open every cabinet and closet, get rid of things you don’t need and meticulously organize the rest? If you need a little help channeling your…
