What’s better than fun facts about laughing? For instance, did you know people are funnier when around others? (Or at least we laugh at our own jokes when we’re around others.) Humans laughed long before they learned to speak; laughter is one of the oldest forms of communication. Babies can laugh as early as three …
Some of these lesser known inventions may surprise you. Or maybe you know all about them already and we’re new. The Light Bulb Thomas Edison didn’t invent the first light bulb; he created the first commercially practical version in 1879. Earlier inventors like Humphry Davy and Joseph Swan developed prototypes, but Edison’s lasted longer and …
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Quirky Thanksgiving traditions are fun to read about and could be even more fun to implement into your holiday. (Unless your family already has its own quirky Thanksgiving traditions!?) We have cinnamon rolls for breakfast. I didn’t realize it was a tradition until my kids pointed out I’d done it for about 4 years in …
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Do you know these December fun facts about other countries? The last may be my new favorite. Hide Your Brooms On Christmas Eve, Norwegians traditionally hide their brooms so witches and evil spirits can’t steal them for midnight rides. (Imagine explaining that to guests.) 13 Mischievous Yule Lads Instead of one Santa, Iceland gets 13 …
Do you think it’s offensive to wish others a Happy Thanksgiving? (Especially if you aren’t sure they celebrate it or not.) No. Not rude. There was no way for you to know that this person celebrates/mourns differently. If that was the entirety of your exchange I would take it as a neutral statement that that …
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Did you read People’s Unfiltered Opinions About Thanksgiving: Part One? Because this is part two. TBH as a non-american, Thanksgiving sounds absolutely horrible, I’m glad I don’t have it here. I have an eating disorder that makes me dislike food therefore thanksgiving foods are gross universally! I don’t really like Thanksgiving either but I like …
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These fun post-Thanksgiving traditions have been around for years but why not add them to the tail end of your holiday? Or tell us about your own after holiday traditions. Stuffing Waffles Making waffles out of stuffing to be the basis of a Thanksgiving dinner sandwich has become popular and it makes sense why. You …
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Odd Thanksgiving traditions or amazing new Thanksgiving traditions? You tell us! Pajama Thanksgiving. Come as you are. Instead of a traditional turkey dinner, I make the same food my grandmother made for the gypsy’s that helped her get to Italy from Aushwitz, it’s called Varenyky and it’s basically poor farmers food but it reminds me …
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More odd Thanksgiving jokes, just in case you need something easy at your holiday table this year! And if you didn’t read Odd Thanksgiving Jokes For Your 2025 Holiday Table, this is basically part two. Knock, knock. Who’s there? Harry. Harry who? Harry up and pass those sides—I’m hungry! What do you call a turkey …
Do you have an unfiltered opinions about Thanksgiving? The people with these opinions did not hold back. People celebrate it because people enjoy having holidays where they can have the day off, see family, and have good food. If you don’t enjoy any of those things then duh, you won’t enjoy the holiday. It’s fine …
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