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Do You Need to Tip Uber Drivers? Ride-Share Tipping, Explained
An Uber ride will likely be much nicer and more convenient than a traditional cab, but should you tip your...
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17 Things to Say In an Interview to Land the Job, According to Hiring Managers
This is your chance to show them that you're the ideal candidate. Here's what to say in an interview if...
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The “Penny Has 5 Children” Riddle: Try to Solve the Viral Riddle
Penny has five children and a penchant for giving her kids some rather unusual names. You know the first four,...
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Here’s How Much to Tip for a Massage
An etiquette expert and a massage therapist reveal tipping advice for when, how and how much to tip for a...
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There Are 8 Types of Intelligence: Which One Is Your Strength?
IQ isn't everything. Researchers say everyone has eight types of intelligence—which do you rank highest in?
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13 Polite Habits Uber Drivers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Sometimes good intentions go awry, especially when using a rideshare. Here are the common etiquette missteps you should avoid when...
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How to Become Smarter and Wiser: 16 Strategies to Boost Your Brainpower
You can improve your focus and memory, better your creative problem-solving ability and get smarter with some simple and easy...
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How to Read People: 16 Behaviors Experts Use to Decipher Thoughts and Feelings
Body language experts reveal how to read people using common behaviors, giving you a window into what others are really...
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“I Met a Man on the London Bridge” Riddle: Try to Solve the Viral Riddle
Just like the English nursery rhyme, the "London Bridge" riddle has taken the world by storm. Don't fall down trying...
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11 Polite Habits Cruise Workers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Your intentions may be good, but these “kind gestures” on cruises aren’t as kind as you think they are
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14 Polite Habits Baristas Secretly Hate, According to Starbucks Employees
You mean well, but some of the things you do in an attempt to be polite at the coffee shop...
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The 12 Chinese Astrology Signs and What They Mean for You
What's your Chinese zodiac sign? The Chinese zodiac associated with your birth year reveals a lot about your personality and...
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Can You Pass the World’s Shortest IQ Test?
These questions even stumped students at Yale and Harvard
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12 Polite Habits Grocery Store Workers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Don’t make these all-too-common etiquette mistakes at the grocery store! Here’s what you need to know before your next shopping...
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14 Polite Habits Bartenders Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Yes, you’re out for a night of fun, but bartenders are working. Here’s how to avoid the most common etiquette...
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11 Polite Habits House Cleaners Secretly Hate—and What to Do Instead
Your intentions may be good, but these "helpful" habits don't help your house cleaner at all
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10 Polite Habits Nail Techs Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Don't let manicure manners get the best of you. These seemingly nice moves miss the mark.
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16 Polite Habits Hotel Workers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Sometimes good intentions go awry, especially when traveling. Here are the common etiquette missteps you should avoid at hotels—straight from...
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13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Sometimes trying to do all the right things at the salon can backfire. Here's what to avoid when getting your...
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How Many Triangles Do You See in This Puzzle?
How many triangles can you find?
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16 Math Riddles Only the Smartest Can Get Right
You might want to break out a calculator, because it takes a genius to solve these tricky math riddles
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If You See Window Bars with a Potbelly, This Is What It’s For
The window bars are for security—and the bump serves a purpose too. Here's what we discovered.
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The No. 1 Tipping Mistake You Don’t Realize You’re Making
Even the most polite diners may miss this important rule of tipping etiquette
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Colossal Presents the America’s Favorite Teacher Competition: Celebrating Excellence in Education
In the heart of education's grand tapestry, we find exceptional teachers...
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12 Surprising Facts About Fingerprints, Including Why We Even Have Them
Why do we have fingerprints? While impressive, it's not just to unlock a smartphone or catch a bad guy. Here's...
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26 Famous People’s Names You’re Probably Mispronouncing
Sorry, but you've likely been pronouncing the names of these famous celebs and historical figures incorrectly. Here, we're setting the...
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The Secret Meaning Behind the Numbers on Your Egg Carton
An egg carton's expiration date is not as reliable as it seems. Here's how to tell if eggs are fresh.
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If You See a Gold Porch Light, This Is What It Means
Like red, green and purple porch lights, gold porch lights also have a meaning behind them
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How to Send Food Back at a Restaurant Without Being Rude, According to a Chef
Not satisfied with your meal? It's perfectly acceptable to (politely) send food back at a restaurant. Here's when and how...