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Fotos International/Getty TV Shows With the Most Not-Yet-Famous Guest Stars
If you’re a binger of old TV series, you might recognize a fair number of future stars honing their acting chops in smaller roles. For example, in 1996 Viola Davis was in an episode of “NYPD Blue” in a role…
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Cheapism / Amazon 21 Groundbreaking Movies That Boomers Love
From “Pulp Fiction” and “Citizen Kane” to “Meet Me in St. Louis” and “Parasite,” there will always be stand-out movies that resonate with audiences across the world and become part of the zeitgeist. Boomers were able to watch some of…
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Meinzahn/istockphoto America’s Most Iconic Houses of Worship
While religious beliefs are a personal topic, many can agree that houses of worship have become iconic in our culture. The status of these institutions might be a nod to their architecture, history, or other distinguishing features. Join us on…
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Wikimedia Commons The Most Notorious Killers Who Were Never Caught
While many murderers are captured and put behind bars, some of the most notorious and shocking murder cases remain unsolved — for now. Law enforcement is using DNA testing to track the murderer who laced bottles of Tylenol with cyanide…
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Sergii Gnatiuk/istockphoto 18 Things You Didn’t Know About Chewing Gum
Most of us don’t think a lot about gum — we just chew it. But as with so many other things, it turns out chewing gum has a pretty fascinating backstory — and in honor of National Bubble Gum Day,…
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Autonomous Over-the-Top Home Office Pods for Working From Home
The dog’s barking at the delivery man for the umpteenth time, the kids are isolating and on Zoom, and your significant other is wandering through the house taking work calls — all while you’re trying to get some work done.…
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Nathan Stirk / Getty The Biggest CEO-Worker Pay Gaps in America
CEO compensation has jumped 940% since 1978 while worker pay rose just 12%—here are the companies with the widest gaps.
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JillianCain/istockphoto Phony Postage Stamp Use Is Surging: How To Tell Real From Fake
Phony postage stamps are nothing new but that doesn’t mean the problem is going away. The Postal Service says the use of counterfeit stamps is rising and continues to warn…
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Post Consumer Brands Post’s New Cereal Might Help You Sleep Better
Insomniacs and midnight snackers, this product’s for you. Breakfast-food maker Post has unveiled Sweet Dreams — a line of cereals that includes ingredients believed to promote melatonin production, potentially helping…
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Motortion/istockphoto Tired of Getting Stuck on Hold? Try This TikTok Hack for Getting Live Customer Service
If Dante was writing about the circles of hell these days, there’s a decent chance he’d include a level featuring souls stuck eternally on hold, waiting just to ask one…
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PepsiCo Peeps-Flavored Pepsi Returns Nationwide and Reactions Are … Mixed
If you didn’t get a chance to try Peeps-flavored Pepsi when it debuted in 2021 and for whatever weird reason are sad that you didn’t, rejoice! Pepsi has made Pepsi…
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Hiraman/istockphoto Simple but Savvy Ways To Get Free Stuff
We were taught that getting something for nothing is too good to be true, but really you just have to be savvy enough to find the real no-strings-attached, no-cost stuff…
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LucBrousseau/istockphoto Easy, Cheap Dog Treats You Can Make at Home
We all love treats — including our four-legged best friends. But since a healthy dog will devour many things without knowing if it’s good for them, it’s up to us…
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Ignativss/istockphoto 30 Spring Break Destinations To Visit or Avoid
Say “spring break” and raucous parties, crowded beaches, and scantily clad coeds typically come to mind. The boozy annual blowout is a rite of passage for the college crowd, but…
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JazzIRT/istockphoto 15 Medical Mistakes You Won’t Believe
Many of us have visited the doctor and had our symptoms dismissed only to revisit and find out we are in fact sick with something. Annoying, right? Some medical mishaps…
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Rick Friedman/Getty Images CC 19 Famous Food Fails by American Politicians
Politicians know they’re going to be picked apart every time they open their mouths, but that applies to more than speaking. Eating is also a minefield for anyone in public…
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Jessica McGowan/Getty U.S. Presidents’ Net Worth, Before and After Taking Office
Some presidents, such as George W. Bush, Franklin Roosevelt, and JFK, were born into dynasty families that afforded them wealth and privilege before and after their presidencies. Others, including Andrew…
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PK-Photos/istockphoto 7 Tips For Cleaning Your Dog’s Teeth at Home
Like humans, dogs can develop plaque and tartar on their teeth, which can lead to a host of dental issues: gum disease, tooth decay, and even tooth loss. If left…
