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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has had to issue a general warning about food safety. The agency has told people not to boil their chicken in cold medicine. Why did the FDA feel the need to put out such a ridiculous warning? Why, because of a new TikTok challenge, of course. Considering how …
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Ever feel like the eye of the Almighty is watching your every move? You may be more correct than you realize. But who’s watching may not be God himself — just your church officials. Some churches have recently been busted monitoring their members’ internet use. They do it by getting you to install spyware on …
Visiting a deceased wife’s grave is usually a touching thing to do. But, of course, there’s an exception to every rule. A New Jersey man was recently busted for visiting his ex-wife every morning. But instead of pining for a lost lover or bringing flowers, he did pretty much the exact opposite. The guy came …
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Did you watch Stranger Things with the rest of us? The house is in Fayetteville Georgia and a mere $300K. Will, Joyce, and Jonathan Byers all lived in this house, and now you can, too. It’s for sale, if you want in. The property that was used for the exterior of the fictional family home …
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The life of a pet owner can be full of surprises. Usually, though, your pets don’t earn you extended hospital stays. Unless, of course, they happen to take a dump in your mouth. That’s what happened to British mother Amanda Gommo who happens to sleep with her mouth open. Her chihuahua Belle had a nasty …
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Since the dawn of time, mankind has gazed into the star-filled night sky. Silently, we’ve wondered: “What would it be like to have sex up there?” What, you haven’t? It’s just us? It can’t be just us. If it was, NASA wouldn’t officially have a policy of silent disapproval toward space sex. But sooner or …
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Many religions around the world have institutions comparable to monks and nuns. A crucial part of these traditions is denying yourself some basic aspects of human life — like having children, or sex in general. But there’s also one issue — having sex and producing children is a basic aspect of human and, frankly, all …
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“Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re going to get,” said Forrest Gump. Apparently, you could swap chocolate for a KFC sandwich and the saying would still be correct. That’s probably what JoAnn Oliver — a grandmother from Jackson, Georgia — thinks, at least. Her recent visit to KFC came …
Did you read 47 Fitness Facts at Home or the Gym: Part One? Because this is part two: With that, many workout video tapes began to surface. Pregnancy workouts came out, workouts to shape your butt, videotapes to stationary bikes and treadmills were released. Eventually, the market was saturated with workouts Famous faces helped push …
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Out-of-control animals appear to be wreaking havoc all around the globe. In Japan, marauding monkeys are harassing people, while Hawaiians battle feral chickens. We can now add Australia to the list of countries locked in combat with an animal menace. But in this case, the enemy is much more intelligent than in the earlier wars. …
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