Avoid Using Blue Mailboxes During the Holidays, USPS Warns
Whether you’re sending holiday cards or gifts, or just sending in your monthly rent check, you might want to avoid using those big blue donation […]
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Think About These Tree Maintenance Costs Before Buying a New Home
When you’re looking for the perfect home (or at least one that’s affordable in your price range), there are many things to consider, from walking […]
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Beware of “snow Globes” When Dating During the Holidays
The holidays evoke all sorts of feelings for singles, which explains why some people enter handcuff season (that is, when you “tie” yourself to someone […]
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Your IPhone Has a Hidden Music Quiz
Who remembers the games that came with classic iPods? You can participate in a pixel war in Parachute , break blocks in Brick , play […]
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Throw Away a Useless Pop-up Thermometer From Turkey
Knowing when a turkey is “ready” is the most unsettling part of cooking a turkey. You don’t want to poison anyone with food, but you […]
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Ford Recalls 47,000 SUVs Over Faulty Rear View Cameras
The dangers of distracted driving are hardly new. Even taking your eyes off the road for a second can be potentially devastating when driving at […]
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How to Fix PS5 Stick Drift
Nintendo isn’t the only company that has issues with joystick drift. JoyCons may be the highest profile controller that suffers from drift, but Sony’s PS5 […]
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Do This Instead of Keeping Your Phone Out of the Bedroom at Night
Keep your phone out of the bedroom: This is standard advice for good sleep hygiene , and one I’ve never been able to do. First, […]
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Plastic Packaging Is Your Best Travel Accessory.
Some people are impeccable packers who dutifully zip up their toiletries, fold their clothes, and arrive at their destination with everything they need conveniently organized. […]
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Why You Should Upgrade “Pokémon Scarlet” and “Violet” on the First Day
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet , the latest dual game in developer Game Freak’s iconic series, won’t hit retail or digital stores until November 18th. […]
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You Need a New Administrator Account on Your Mac
Some Mac users have a single administrator account on their machines. There is nothing wrong with this if you are the only person using the […]
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A Guide to Children’s Culture for Adults Out of Touch With Reality: What Is a Pizza Robot?
This week, I’ll take a look at some of the darker, uglier, and grotesque phenomena in youth culture, from toxic masculinity to frightening stalkers and […]
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12 Incredibly Niche Podcasts
A distinctive (and sometimes terrible) feature of podcasts is their low barrier to entry. Experts and enthusiasts of all stripes can take the mic and […]
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When to See a Doctor About Poor Night Vision
Driving at night can be difficult even under normal conditions. There are oncoming traffic lights, reduced ability to see important landmarks, and the risk of […]
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Don’t Fall for the Butchering Scam
Imagine that you get a random text from an unknown number out of the blue: “My dog needs to be taken to the vet urgently. […]
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11 Ways to Organize a More Effective Study Space
For many of us, this is the middle season; the season finales are coming soon; and then we’ll do it all again. Whether you’re trying […]
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Here’s How Much Salt You Need to Dry Out Turkey Brine
Dry brine is the simple act of sprinkling food (usually meat) with a solute (usually salt, but sometimes a mixture of salt and sugar) to […]
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10 Stealth Movies for Thanksgiving
Too many Christmas movies and too few Thanksgiving movies. The first thing that comes to mind for most people is Airplanes, Trains and Automobiles, then […]
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10 Ways to Make Your Kids Less Materialistic During the Holidays
The season is here: mailboxes are filling with letters from children to the cheerful bearded toymaker and reindeer herders, and we are frantically shopping for […]
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18 Best Uses for Vodka Beyond the Obvious
Vodka is a bar staple that you’re definitely already familiar with if you’ve ever ordered a cocktail , but did you know it has many […]
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Your Dentist Will Know You’re High
Wouldn’t it be great if you could take something before your dentist appointment, something that would help you stay calm and maybe ease some of […]
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Decorate Your Sweet Potato With Swiss Meringue Instead.
Yams and sweet potatoes are sweet. Nobody can dispute this. There’s a reason they’re just as good in a pie as they are as a […]
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Your Overflowing Thanksgiving Fridge Needs Cardboard Shelves
The best part of celebrating Thanksgiving is the impressive food. The worst thing is to find a way to store everything in advance in the […]
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You Should Schedule Your IPhone Updates for Later
Updating your iPhone is annoying. Yes, updates are often full of new features and changes that make an update worth it, but it can be […]
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Forget Big Cheese Wedges (Serve This Pre-Portioned Wreath Instead)
There is something to be said about portioned snacks. They are easy for your guests to snack on, have little clutter, and are actually quite […]
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Do This to Avoid “protein Hunger”
The protein is great. Our bodies are mostly made up of protein, and if you’re into strength training, I bet you already know that getting […]
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General Motors Recalls SUVs Due to Faulty Headlights
If you drive a sedan or anything less, you’re probably familiar with the feeling of being struck by the glare of oncoming SUVs at night. […]
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How to Know If Someone Paid to Check on Twitter
Twitter is on fire right now. With Elon Musk as owner and CEO, the company has changed many of the rules and regulations that users […]
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The Best Safari Extensions for Your Mac
While Safari doesn’t have as many extensions as Firefox or Chrome , there are some great add-ons that you’ll soon wonder how you ever lived […]
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How to Deal With Relapses After School With a Neurodivergent Child
By the time your child gets home from school, there’s a good chance they’ll be ready for an after-school crisis. These nervous breakdowns, also known […]
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Six Simple Tools Every DIY Craftsman Should Have
While power tools can be the most interesting components in your tool collection, simple hand tools can be just as attractive and perhaps even more […]
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All Ways to Use Pegboards for Home Storage and Decor
Perforated boards are often moved to the garage or basement to store tools. They’re great for this, but there are plenty of other organizational tasks […]
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Don’t Eat This Recalled Salmon, FDA Says
Seven Seas International USA has voluntarily recalled 540 cases of Giant Food-branded smoked salmon, according to an announcement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). […]
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How to Fool Your Family With Store-Bought Pie Crust
The holiday season is the perfect time to lie to your family. Whether it’s “no gifts this year” or giving everyone an extra slice of […]
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The Best Veterans Day Deals That Are Not Free Meals
Veterans can get quite a few food-related deals this Veterans Day this Friday, but there are other, non-consumable discounts and freebies. Here are a few […]
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The Best Way to Soften Butter for Baking, Toast or Anything Else
Every time I eat something with oil, I am a little amazed at what an incredible product it is. Butter tastes so good and the […]
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Signs Your Finances Are Not As Bad As You Think
For those saddled with debt, struggling with lifestyle biases, and overwhelmed by the current state of inflation , it’s all too easy to feel like […]
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Download These Two FPS Games for Free on PC Now
Glory of destroying a whole squad of heavily armed enemy soldiers, running from grenade explosions and hiding from snipers… even better when it’s free . […]
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10 Ways to Use This Artificial Turf Strip at the Gym
Having a long stretch of green artificial turf is one of the signs that you are in a well-equipped gym. The very fact that there […]
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Why Don’t You Make Mashed Potatoes With Cheese Balls
When I reply to a particular recipe or dish with “That’s fucked up,” you can really take that as a high compliment. This means a […]
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