In the words of one of America’s Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin, “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Only a few decades ago, funerals were somber, depressing occasions with little sense of personality and don’t even think of mentioning ‘fun’. Nowadays, people are far more open to the …
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It’s been the source of much speculation for years. “The Simpsons” animated sitcom has been ‘predicting’ global events since the moment it burst onto our TV screens, 30 years ago (that’s right, 30 whole years since the first episode aired!). In recent times, we’ve seen such things as Donald Trump becoming President of the United …
Holding a bachelor party is one of the fun things grooms do before their wedding day. It forms part of the wedding culture as it marks the transition from one phase of life to another. This is the one night that the groom and his male friends want to do the strangest yet most enjoyable …
Despite winter’s notoriously biting cold winds and slippery highways, the aesthetics of winter conjure images of crystalline icicles, fairytale snowflakes falling gracefully life the inside of a snowglobe, and gorgeous furs and wool bundled over bodies to keep warm. In short, winter is magic. And yet, choosing flowers for a winter occasion can feel like …
When wild animals are behind thick glass and beyond wide moats, it’s easy to forget that they’re apex predators. Even the sleepiest, fluffiest zoo animal has the heart of a wild animal just waiting for live prey to drop into their mundane lives. More frequently than you might think, people either accidentally or purposefully find …
Nearly 1/3 of all American citizens have an arrest record. That’s about the same number as those who have a college degree. If all the Americans with arrest records held hands, their combined arm span would circle the Earth three times. If everyone in America who has ever been arrested lived together, the resulting country …
We are all connected more than ever before, and good or bad, that trend isn’t ending anytime soon. Whether you are talking to someone about the most popular 80s star or the things that makes meatballs taste like meatballs, we can search anything these days. And these are the things we searched the most in …
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It’s the holiday season again. Everywhere you turn, there are sales deals, Black Friday deals, and other juicy discount packages you want to take advantage of, and that is great! But you have to be careful, so you don’t fall victim to certain marketing tricks that leads to buyer’s remorse. Buyer’s remorse or Post-purchase blues …
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2019 is coming to a close, and with it, we’ve seen some interesting trends that come and go in the health and wellness industry. This is a constantly evolving area where areas of interest come and go with new trends appearing as new technology and information are made accessible to the broader public. In 2019, …
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The job of the home handyman seems pretty straightforward. After all, what can’t be done with a hammer, screwdriver, and your standard hand saw? A whole lot, actually. Some of the finer touches that make the difference between a jury-rigged job and something indistinguishable from professional work are only possible with a handful of specialized …
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