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UpdogDesigns/istockphoto 19 Reasons to Hate Small Cars
Escalade or smart car? When it comes to their vehicle of choice, many American drivers follow a “go big or go home” credo because size, indeed, does matter. We’re not going to say which side of the road we’re on,…
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Vrbo Las Vegas Mansions You Can Book as Vacation Rentals
If you want to live it up with family and friends during your Las Vegas vacation, then renting a mansion is the way to go. Full of luxury and plenty spacious, all of these mansions are 12 bedrooms or more,…
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LauriPatterson/istockphoto The Most Popular Foods of the Last 70 Years
Impossible burgers, farm-to-table restaurants, charcoal-flavored ice cream, and White Claw have all had their breakthrough moments over the past decade. But many of the foods that today we think of as old hat were au courant when they first broke…
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Vrbo Amazing Ski-In, Ski-Out Airbnb Rentals Near Breckenridge
As far as ski towns go, Breckenridge is one of the most picturesque ones out there. Adorable, brightly colored homes dot the mountainside. Shops line the main street and tasty restaurants abound. It makes for the perfect getaway for your…
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Shattered Monster Truck getting some air by Nathan Rupert (CC BY-NC-ND) Game-Changing Monster Trucks That’ll Take You Back
If massive suspension systems and 66-inch tires are your thing, if you can’t get excited about an engine unless it has four-digit horsepower, if watching junkyard cars get squashed like bugs makes you feel like a kid again, you’re probably…
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©TripAdvisor Circus World and Other Weird Museums Across America and Beyond
Certain things spring to mind for most people when the word “museum” is mentioned: large collections of fine art, skeletal dinosaur remains, historical artifacts, and the like. But the museums on this list are not those. These museums represent fascinations…
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grinvalds/istockphoto The Best Places to Buy Women’s Underwear Online
Finding the right underwear can be a challenge, especially if you are looking for something that literally does not put your … ahem … panties in a bunch. If you…
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©TripAdvisor 27 Iconic and Unique Motels Across America
Let us ponder the humble motel. Unlike its sister accommodation, the hotel, the motel feels somehow more American — maybe due to its relative affordability, maybe because so many were…
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Vrbo Amazing Ski-In, Ski-Out Airbnb Rentals Near Taos
When winter rolls around, nothing beats hitting the slopes. Unless, of course, you can hit the slopes from your own backyard. These ski-in, ski-out rental homes near Taos, New Mexico,…
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Vrbo Atlanta Mansions You Can Book as Vacation Rentals
When it comes to visiting Georgia’s capital city, tourists quickly discover it’s called “Hotlanta” for a reason. Temperatures can top out in the high 90s in the summer, with warm…
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NelliSyr/istockphoto 28 Meals You Can Make in Your Toaster Oven
The toaster oven is quite possibly the most underused kitchen gadget in most households. While its diminutive size makes it seem incapable of turning out anything more complicated than grilled…
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Tesla The Fastest-Selling New and Used Cars Will Surprise You
Car dealers’ lots are emptier than ever. Pandemic-related issues such as a global microchip shortage continue to affect supply, while a recovering economy, helped along by stimulus payments, has kept…
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Amazon 21 Inexpensive Products to Relieve Sore Muscles
We could probably all use a spa day right now, but COVID-19 still has many of us searching for ways to relax at home. Of course, that’s easier said than…
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grandriver/istockphoto Under-the-Radar Coffee Shops in Every State for an Inexpensive Cup
Why pay for expensive Starbucks coffee when your city likely has a righteous and robust coffeehouse where you can do so much better? Deep, fresh, flavorful drip coffee shouldn’t be…
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Vrbo Dallas Mansions You Can Book as Vacation Rentals
A pandemic-prompted remote-work trend has folks scouring the country for spacious, comfortable real estate, but with house prices at approximately stratospheric, the market favors the rich. There are ways, though,…
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stevegeer/istockphoto Chicago Mansions You Can Book as Vacation Rentals
Carl Sandburg famously called it “City of the Big Shoulders,” but there are plenty of big houses, too, from the stately mansions of the Gold Coast to expansive hipster homes…
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Vrbo Holiday Vacation Rentals for Families and Groups
Thinking of getting away with family and/or friends for the holidays? Now is the time to book — we’re seeing vacation rental properties get snatched up quickly already. If you’re…
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infinityyy/istockphoto These Adorable Dogs Are Ready for Fall
There isn’t a lot that can make this lingering pandemic better, but pets sure do help, and sharing photos of those pets is one of the next best things we…
