Sporting associations have historically had huge cultural and social impacts on American life, and continue to do so, despite the economic fallout from the coronavirus. Indeed, the Big Four, as they have become known, are shown throughout households, screens and stadiums across America and indeed the world. This is reflected in not only their incredible …
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There’s an entire list of great animated shows created for adults–Rick and Morty, Bob’s Burgers, BoJack Horseman, Archer, Futurama. The Simpsons. But, in the last couple of years, kids’ cartoons crossed over into exceptional television. Netflix seems to funnel money into great animation with interesting storylines that grown-ups can enjoy alongside–or utterly separate from kids. …
As we slide through the dog days of summer, it’s time to expand your seltzer rotation. Everyone jumps on the hydration bandwagon during July and August, but only Team Selzter keeps that energy going through the fall and winter. Never heard of Team Seltzer? We’re the ones with the Target shopping carts full of cases …
Despite how many times you’ve followed the advice that you’ve heard about how to avoid breakouts, it can be frustrating to find yourself with pimples. No one loves to have a breakout. Feeling like your face isn’t something that you’re proud of can hold you back in all sorts of areas of your life. You …
Have you ever wondered and ask yourself why does my dog eat grass? This article will explain to you why this is happening. Pica, a technical word for a disorder is described as eating things that are not food. Pica can be a sign that your beloved pet has a nutritional deficiency. It can also …
There’s a lot about cowboy culture that appeals to me—spending all day riding around on horses—making your living playing cards. Maybe panning for some gold and striking it rich. But another unsung benefit of the old west was the slang. Not unlike how people in western towns were a more relaxed, chilled-out version of their …
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This weekend marked the 35th anniversary of Super Mario. If you sit back to think how much time we’ve spent with a jumping plumber over the past three and a half-decades, it’s a little weird. Did Mario give us unrealistic expectations for our futures? That we might have menial, boring jobs, but at any moment, …
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, also known as the Austrian Oak, is unanimously viewed as the greatest bodybuilder of all time. Arnold is one of the few people that manages to define their sport. Like Michael Jordan and basketball; or Pele and football. Modern bodybuilding is a far cry from what it was in Arnold’s day — the …
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Humans are dismantling the natural world at unprecedented rates. We’re burning the Amazon, melting ice caps, and filling the oceans with garbage and chemicals. As a result, there’s not much wilderness out there anymore. Not the way there was a few centuries ago, at least. Back in the 19th century, there were still places to …
Disney released the live-action Mulan movie into their streaming service last week, with a jaw-dropping “premier access” fee of $29.99–in addition(!) to the Disney+ subscription. You can’t blame Disney for trying to recoup some of the $200 million they spent producing a movie set to release during a worldwide pandemic. But there’s not even an …