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Here’s Why Amazon Doesn’t Sell These 14 Things
Amazon has everything, right? Well, nearly everything. These 14 items can't be purchased from the retail giant.
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Why Are Yawns Contagious? Experts Weigh In on the Science Behind Yawns
Are you prone to catching yawns? Turns out there are some scientific reasons why yawns are so contagious. Here's what...
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20 Podcasts About Race You Need to Hear
Learning about race relations in America has to be a deliberate choice, and the responsibility falls on all of us....
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80 Acronym Examples You Should Know
Acronyms make communication easier, but who can keep track of what they mean? We can, and now you can too...
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16 Things You Shouldn’t Ask Hotel Staff
Think twice before asking these questions at a hotel that may come across as rude, unsafe, or unrealistic—and ultimately won't...
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25 Printable Brain Teasers You Can Print for Free
How many of these brain busters can you solve?
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What Does RSVP Mean on an Invite?
Even if you know what you're supposed to do, can you answer the question “What does RSVP stand for?”
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Acronym vs. Abbreviation vs. Initialism: What’s the Difference?
What's the difference when discussing acronym vs. abbreviation vs. initialism? It has to do with how you're shortening a word...
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What Do AM and PM Stand For?
We use these abbreviations all the time, but do we actually know what they mean?
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What Does ICYMI Mean?
You’ve likely seen it in your inbox or in your Twitter feed, but what does ICYMI mean?
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What Does “Ms.” Stand For?
What does Ms. stand for? Despite the period, it's not an abbreviation! Here's the real answer, and why it's important...
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6 Things You Won’t Be Able to Do on Airplanes Anymore
In the long run, air travel might not change as drastically as you might think. But some of the short-term...
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What GIF Stands for and How to Pronounce It
Most everyone uses them, and most people have a very firm opinion on how to pronounce the acronym.
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What Does Non-Binary Mean? Understanding This LGBTQ Term and Why It’s Important
Gender isn’t always a straightforward issue, but being respectful about how someone identifies is. Here’s what you need to know.
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Ever Wondered Why There’s an “R” in “Mrs.”?
It's pronounced "missus," so what's with the "R" in Mrs.?
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Here’s When You’ll Be Able to See the Strawberry Moon This Week
The June full moon isn't just a supermoon, it's a super strawberry moon! Here's what to look for in the...
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24 Free Holiday Word Searches
Every holiday throughout the year needs a brain game to go with it! Try celebrating Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving,...
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How Many Letters in the Alphabet: Try to Solve the Viral Riddle
The alphabet song won't help you in the case of this viral riddle
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What SOS Stands For and Where It Came From
Nope, it's not "save our ship." Not even close.
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58 Brain Teasers & Mind Puzzles That Will Leave You Stumped
Solving brain teasers boosts brain power, keeps your memory strong, and entertains everyone to no end. See how many of...
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13 Small Habits That Actually Reveal a Lot About Your Personality
You can read volumes into an innocent hair pull, a handshake or a seemingly insignificant fashion choice. Here's what behavior...
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What Is Implicit Bias? How to Recognize and Change Our Unconscious Stereotypes and Assumptions
Experts say we all have some bias, but there are ways to fight against it.
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What Does FWIW Mean?
This unusual-looking abbreviation will never slow you down again.
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35 Animal Riddles That Are Serious Mind Benders
You'll have a whale of a good time trying to solve these adorable animal riddles
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What Does “P.S.” Stand For?
When we add an afterthought to the end of our letters or emails, why do we preface it with these...
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What Does Wi-Fi Stand For?
Hint: It's not "wireless fidelity."
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8 Things You Won’t See in Hair Salons Anymore
Hair salons and barbershops are open again, but some of the pandemic precautions remain.
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I Came Out After 20 Years of Marriage and Met the Love of My Life
Larry Best thought he had the perfect love and the perfect marriage, but until he found his husband and soul...
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8 Things You Won’t See in Walmart Anymore
With safety measures constantly evolving, it can be hard to keep up with the changes. We have you covered.