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15 of the Oddest Scrabble Words That Always Win
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Just when you thought you’d seen every obscure holiday or observance, here’s another: April 13 in National Scrabble Day! The ubiquitous board game that requires smarts, strategy and a large vocabulary was created in 1938. April 13 is National…
25 Words That Should Be Allowed in Scrabble
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Words with Friends is an addictive two person online game, but it’s based on the grandfather of all word games, Scrabble. Scrabble was invented in 1938, and it’s practically a worldwide institution. In the U.S., at least one third of households…
15 Films About Baseball That Are Always a Homerun
Entertainment, Life
We’re baseball-aholics this month at Mamiverse! What’s the occasion? April 8 is the 40th anniversary of baseball great Hank Aaron hitting his 715th home run and breaking Babe Ruth’s record. Aaron was a class act all the way, saying at…
10 TV Maids We Admire
Entertainment, Life
April 7 is No Housework Day, the day you’re supposed to put off all your household chores until tomorrow. We prefer to observe “No Housework Week,” but that leaves us with a messy house!
It’s one of those times when it would be awfully…
10 Baseball Wives We Want to Have Lunch With
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On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th home run to surpass Babe Ruth’s record of 714 home runs. Aaron took the ceremonial run around the bases as fireworks exploded above the stadium. It was an historic moment.…
8 Actors Who Could Play Martin Luther King, Jr. in a Film
Entertainment, Life
April 4 is a sad anniversary in history, as it marks the day in 1968 that Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of his second-story room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. King was…
10 Movie Heroines Who Risked it All, and Won!
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We’re celebrating Go for Broke Day on April 5 by embracing women who risked it all, and won! The phrase “go for broke” means to risk everything, even if it means the potential for total and utter failure. Since Mamiverse is all about…
Pick Up Lines Not To Use on A Latina
Entertainment, Life
We’ve heard them all — and they DON’T work.
1. “Hola, me llamo papi chulo.” *wink-wink*
2. “I've always liked Spanish girls.”
3. “Is it true that your hips don't lie?”
4. “You know what they say about…
Ground Rules for Guys’ Night Out
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It’s time for a guys’ night out. You work hard, you provide for your family, now it’s time to relax with the guys and maybe take in a ball game or celebrate a buddy’s last night of bachelorhood. Like every activity, there are rules…