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13 Reasons Why Opposites Attract

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It’s an age-old mystery: Why opposites attract. And the question follows: Do opposite couples last? We tend to seek out personalities similar to our own and to fall in love with people like ourselves. The idea of two wildly different people…
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15 Myths About Luck We Want to Believe

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UPDATED: August 1st, 2016 May 23 is Lucky Penny Day. We’re all familiar with this popular myth about luck: Find a penny, pick it up, and all the day you’ll have good luck. However, if the penny is heads down, you’re supposed to leave…
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10 Things to Say to a Waiter that Can Ruin a Date

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May 21 is National Waiter & Waitresses Day. Most of us have worked as servers at one point or another in our lives, so we appreciate this holiday. Restaurant work is really tough, as it involves a delicate balance of customer service,…
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8 Kids’ Shows that Would Make Mr. Rogers Proud

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On May 22, 1967 Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood premiered on PBS. The show, and its star, Fred Rogers, would go on to be an entertainment legend and a positive influence on generations of children. The show would ultimately win four Daytime Emmy…
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10 Reasons Why Kids (and Adults) Love Unicorns

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On May 22, 1933, the first reported modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster was written up in the Inverness Courier. Sightings of the creature go back at least 1,500 years. Most recently, the supposed monster was sighted in 2011. People…
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15 Ways (Other than a Tip) to Appreciate Waiters & Waitresses

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May 21 is National Waiter & Waitresses Day. We love dining out when we can, so we’re all about celebrating around here! From lousy tippers to talking back, waiters and waitresses are often disrespected and left wishing they had made…
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15 Life Lessons Only Grandparents Can Teach Us

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Louisa May Alcott said, “A house needs a grandma in it.” While she may have been right, most of us are not afforded that comfort anymore. Our culture has a way of creating isolation among family members as we spread across the country…
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10 Reasons Why the Circus is Still Relevant

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Five of the Ringling brothers, Albert, Otto, Alfred, Charles, and John, started a backyard circus after seeing a circus being unloaded on an Iowa dock. At first, their circus was more like a vaudeville show, with the brothers singing and dancing.…
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10 Reasons to Be Grateful for Cousins

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May 18 is Visit Your Relatives Day. You could celebrate by visiting relatives...maybe go see an aunt you haven’t seen for awhile. You could also send them a card, call them up on the phone or, since May 18 is also National Cheese Souffle…