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What’s the best day to eat tacos? Is it Tuesday or Thursday? If you were to ask Taco Bell, it’s Tuesday. Although one could question whether what they serve counts as tacos, but yeah, they’re definitely at their best on Tuesday. Sadly for Taco Bell and its owner, the Yum Brands corporation, they haven’t been …
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The wild and fatal crash involved a teenager who fled the scene Sunday night, according to Belchertown authorities. The Massachusetts State Police attempted to stop the car with the teenager driving at 8:45 P.M. on Route 202, but the vehicle sped away, police stated. The vehicle wasn’t staying within the marked driving lanes and was …
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Tying the knot as the sun sets on the beautiful shores of the Mediterranean and a warm breeze blows in from the sea… It doesn’t get much more romantic than that. To get to the Mediterranean, though, you have to travel to Europe. And for that, you need a passport. One Boston couple’s plans for …
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They say evil is subjective; that what counts as “evil” varies depending on context. Perhaps, sometimes, but there are some people that no one thinks are good people. By her own admission, Lucy Letby seems to be one of them. On August 18, the 33-year-old nurse was found guilty of murdering seven newborns and attempting …
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So, remember how three whistleblowers recently told Congress that the U.S. government knows about aliens? And that they actually have “non-human biologics” stored somewhere? Well, it seems some of the aliens have escaped containment and made their way to Peru. For more than a month now, the residents of a small Peruvian indigenous village have …
Small things can lead to big consequences. We got a great example of that last week when an Austrian supermarket issued a swift emergency evacuation order. What could’ve caused the shop to take such drastic measures? An armed intruder? A bomb threat? Nope. It was because of a spider. This wasn’t just any ordinary eight-legged …
Many inventions and scientific discoveries were made by total accident. But that was easy in the ages past when we didn’t actually know much about the ways of nature. These days, accidental scientific discoveries are becoming increasingly rare. It can still happen, though, as one unfortunate Englishman demonstrated. He received a bacterial infection from the …
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If you need something done well and on time, you hire a German to do it. The central European nation is renowned for having exchanged its sense of any kind of humor for a knack for immaculate punctuality and efficiency. Germany is a place where the trains run on time because having it any other …
Have you read Dying Woman Asks Husband to “Sleep With Her Ex”: Part One? Follow that link if you want to, because this is part two. “She gave a whole monologue about how sex sometimes is just physical and how emotionally fulfilling sex is with me but it was bulls**t to get to that point.” …
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You know, just one last time to sleep with her ex. So it’s pretty clear this was the best sex of her life, or as she says, the best physical connection. This story goes like this. A woman with only nine months left to live asked her husband if she could “sleep with her ex,” …
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