Setting off on international travel is the start of an exciting adventure. By leaving the comfort zone of your home country, you will have a whole range of new experiences and meet a lot of fascinating people from all over the world. However, there are certain steps that you should take to ensure that your …
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For many people, suggesting to friends and family you want to visit a casino is treated with phrases like, “The house always wins” and “Las Vegas was never built on winners.” And sure enough, casinos have an advantage in nearly every game, from slots and video poker to baccarat and blackjack. Still, to be clear, …
Houseplants are having an actual moment on the internet. It started last year, but the momentum is still going strong across social media. Plant accounts offer viral content about rare and luxury plants, plant care, and how to sneak yet another houseplant into your home without your partner noticing. Internet trends aside, houseplants are beneficial …
The year 2020 has already ended, to the relief of many. Yet, despite all the challenges we faced this past year, some people just could not leave well enough along. Despite Covid-19, a stressful election season, and economic uncertainty, people still managed to do incredibly stupid things. The list below features glaring stupidity of some …
Scroll through your For You Page on TikTok, and a weird theme appears of people monetizing just about anything–muscular guys chopping wood, hippies repotting plants, Millennials lipsynching. Something about people in their cluttered bedrooms, making a living without succumbing to a soul-draining retail job, is charming. But it’s also concerning that this is all the …
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Thumbnail Credit: Lunde Studio The Daniel Craig franchise disregarded a lot of the genre staples of the Bond empire. Since 2006’s Casino Royale, grit and wit replaced the overt corniness of the films. After the high-gloss, low-plot Pierce Brosnan iteration of Bond, it was something of a sea-change that reinvigorated a dying empire. But let …
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Traveling is always an option, regardless the place we are, what we do, and the times we are living. Perhaps 2020 wasn’t that much of a year to tick off your bucket list destinations, but there is no reason not to do it in 2021. The end of the year is the time of lists, …
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This year, New Year’s Eve doesn’t have the same frenetic, must-find-an-epic-party energy. Just surviving 2020 feels monumental enough. While the Times Square crowd already held limited appeal, the prospect of being around thousands of other people has completely lost its luster. There have been fun ways to celebrate the new year in the past that …
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More like bored-games, amiright? But for real, in a year where there was nothing left to do but clear off the dining-room table and go back to good ol’ fashioned fun, board games are having quite the resurgence. They’ve come a long way since the cut-throat tedium of Monopoly and the board-flipping frustration of Sorry. …
It’s probably just nostalgia fumes leftover from childhood. Still, it seems like a little extra brightness imbues the world with cheer every December. Which – hear me out – makes it the perfect time to dig into horror that you’re usually too scaredy-cat to watch or read. It’s easier to shake off the unsettling feeling …
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