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What Really Happened in Chappaquiddick? 15 Facts About the Shocking Ted Kennedy Scandal
In 1980, Reader's Digest commissioned reports on tidal conditions and the speed of the car on the night of the...
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15 Things the Internet Told Us That Just Aren’t True
You know what they say: If it's on the Internet then it must be true. Well, we're about to bust...
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7 Unluckiest Days Around the World
Friday the 13th is just a starting point. Find out why the 8th, 9th, 17th, and more weekdays match the...
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13 “Dangerous” Countries That Are Safer Than You Think
Want to head someplace out of the ordinary for your next trip? Try one of these fascinating nations, which have...
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15 Innocent-Looking Animals That Are Surprisingly Dangerous
You might not think so, but these cute animals can actually be extremely dangerous—and in some cases, quite deadly.
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14 Celebrity Death Hoaxes You Probably Fell For
No: Cher's not dead. Yes: Hashtags are confusing.
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12 Things NOT to Tell Your Friends About Your Relationship
We're all guilty of telling our friends and fam about what's happening in our relationships. But you shouldn't be telling...
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9 Financial Planning Terms You Should Know by the Time You’re 40
If you haven't started thinking about your financial and retirement future and your 40th birthday is creeping up, it's time...
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13 Funny Retirement Quotes to Celebrate the Milestone
To welcome your pal or loved one to the golden years, consider these funny retirement quotes to articulate your sentiment
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28 of the Cutest Mistakes that Kids Have Made
Hey, it can be tough figuring out this world we live in! These innocent goofs will give you the chuckle...
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10 Blatant Lies Your Parents Told You, Debunked By Science
Your suspicion was right: They really did have a favorite child.
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9 Secrets IKEA Insiders Want You to Know About the Kitchen Sale
Here's how to get even bigger savings from the IKEA kitchen sale—and make it almost never-ending.
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16 Mind-Blowing Facts About Money That Will Make Your Jaw Drop
Harriet Tubman will soon replace Andrew Jackson as the face of the $20 bill, becoming the first woman in more...
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11 Everyday Habits That Put Your Dog in Danger
Chances are, you're making some of these mistakes when it comes to grooming, feeding, or playing with your pet—and it...
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9 Secrets to Telling a Great Joke, According to Stand-Up Comedians
Do your jokes fall flat at parties? Step up your joke-telling game with these tips from comedy pros.
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14 Best Jobs Where You Can Be Your Own Boss
You'd be surprised what skills you can use to become self-employed today—you may not even need a college degree.
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13 Foods Worth Trying at a Greek Restaurant
Are there other healthy and delicious options you are missing out on at your neighborhood Greek restaurant? Here are some...
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10 Uber Scams You Need to Watch Out For
Ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft have made getting around as easy as, literally, a click of a button. But,...
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10 Outrageous Tree Houses You’ll Want in Your Backyard
Have your head in the clouds? These fantastical structures are just the place to visit.
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15 Easter Desserts You’ll Want to Make Again and Again
These springtime treats are just what you'll be craving after brunch.
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9 Yummy Meals You Can Make in Your Favorite Mug in the Microwave
Sure, you're using your microwave to make popcorn or warm up last night's leftovers, but there's so much more you...
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11 Days Historically Unluckier Than Friday the 13th
You might have been extra cautious on Friday the 13th, but really you should be on high alert on these...
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19 Things Your Marriage Counselor Knows about Your Relationship—but Isn’t Telling You
Counselors across the country weigh in on what they are REALLY thinking during couples therapy.
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Every Word Coined the Year You Were Born
Language is constantly evolving, and the dictionary is right on top of that. Even better, Merriam-Webster has created Time Traveler,...
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9 Weird Things That Can Mess With Your Taste Buds
Surprisingly, these everyday factors can give your palette a different taste.
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20 Facebook Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Think you're Facebook savvy? These are the Facebook hacks, shortcuts, features, tips and tricks you never knew.
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19 Personal Finance Tips You Were Never Taught—but Need to Know
We asked half a dozen personal finance experts the best tips they could share that most people are never taught....
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50 Things $1 Will Get You Around the World
Outside of fast food value menus and dollar stores, there's not much you can get for $1 in the United...
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9 Sneaky Menu Tricks That Influence Your Order
Move aside, appetite. Studies show that what you order, and how much of it you eat, has very little to...