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Storylines Want to Live on a Cruise Ship? This One Might Be In Your Budget
If you’ve ever imagined living on a luxury cruise ship, you might already know how expensive it is. But now a “residential community at sea” is testing the waters with a deal that’s at least a little more reasonable than…
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Elena_Danileiko/istockphoto These Viral TikTok Trends Cleared Store Shelves
Many of us are guilty of impulse buys based on what we see on social media, and the new-kid-on-the-block social networking platform TikTok has the ability to sway real-life purchasing. In a brief video, one TikTok star can create a…
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WireImage / Steve Grayson / Staff / Getty Images The Worst Clint Eastwood Movies Ever Made, According to Critics
As the squinting, scowling, charismatic star of many a testosterone-laden action flick in the ’60s and ’70s, Clint Eastwood’s star power has filled theater seats. He may go down in film history as a better director than an actor with…
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Eloi_Omella/istockphoto People Are Packing Up and Leaving These 10 States
As the upheaval created by the pandemic continued in 2021, where were Americans moving? An annual migration trends report from U-Haul, based on data compiled from more than 2 million one-way U-Haul rentals, offers an interesting snapshot of moving patterns.…
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VioletaStoimenova/istockphoto At-Home COVID-19 Tests: How User-Friendly Are They?
With the omicron variant spreading and driving record outbreaks of COVID-19, home antigen tests are becoming more popular. The tests provide results in under an hour, alleviating the need to wait in long lines at testing centers and risk further…
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Vrbo Cool Vacation Rentals With Hidden Rooms and Secret Passages
Put on your detective hat during your next vacation. There are plenty of unique places to stay, from treehouses to yurts, but some vacation rentals have a more offbeat amenity: secret rooms and hidden passages. We sleuthed out several places…
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Cheapism Pandemic Phrases That Have Infected Our Vocabulary
Like so many other parts of life, how we talk and the words we use have been rapidly and profoundly affected by the pandemic. While some of the words are…
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warrengoldswain/istockphoto 11 Ways to Get Exercise While Just Going About Your Day
Forget the gym — you can stay in shape without committing large blocks of time (or large amounts of money) to the battle of the bulge by trying some creative…
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tunart/istockphoto Bizarre Liquor Laws From Different Countries That Still Exist
The regulation of alcohol has a long and checkered past in many countries around the world, and a number of outdated liquor laws remain on the books. From drinking permits…
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Sergei Gnatiuk/istockphoto 14 Things That Will Cost More in 2022
With inflation hitting 40-year highs in 2021, it’s hard to imagine that anything could get much more expensive in 2022 — but that’s wishful thinking. The price tags on more…
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Target Check Out Target’s Stylish New Brightroom Home Organization Line
With a new year comes thoughts of renewal, and getting your home into tip-top shape — especially as it seems we’ll all be spending more time there than we’d like…
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Taco Bell A Taco a Day? Taco Bell Takes Subscription Nationwide
What if every day could be Taco Tuesday? Taco Bell is making the impossible dream come true with its new Taco Lover’s Pass promotion, now available nationwide after a successful…
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Halfpoint/istockphoto Heated Clothing to Keep You Toasty This Winter
As we head into winter’s most blustery and frigid time of year, many of us are sick of being indoors so much, but snow, winds, and sub-freezing temps work to…
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Wolterk/istockphoto Walmart Wants to Deliver Groceries Inside More Homes Starting This Year
Imagine this: Having food not only delivered to your home, but stuffed inside your fridge when you’re not there. Creepy, or convenient? Walmart is betting that convenience — and the…
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franz12/istockphoto McDonald’s Banned From Building Next to Roman Ruins
Courts in Italy have made a big decision, and we’re guessing McDonald’s isn’t lovin’ it: Â The fast-food chain has been barred from building a restaurant next to important Roman ruins.…
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ArtEvent ET/istockphoto Spectacular Fast Food Restaurant Designs Around the World
Fast-food joints are palaces of guilty pleasure, although their cookie-cutter buildings are usually anything but palatial. If you look far and wide, however, you’ll discover a handful of fast-food restaurants…
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Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Unveils EV Concept With a 620-Mile Range
Mercedes’ latest all-electric concept car has a staggering 620-mile range on a single charge, but that may not even be the most unique thing about it: It’s also made up…
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Dirck Halstead/Getty How Presidents Changed the Look of the White House
Every family changes the way a home looks after they move in, and presidents are no different. While some first families have been content to rearrange the White House furniture and…
