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[L] A little girl flushes the toilet; [R] A dentist drilling in woman's mouth

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17 normal habits we do today that will seem bizarre in 50 years

body language tips, how to be likable, nonverbal communication, mirroring psychology, eye contact rules, Duchenne smile, improve social skills, first impressions

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Five subtle body language shifts that can make you instantly more likable

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Car ceiling handle above the window

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Someone finally explained the 'real' reason every car has that weird handle above the door

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tipping habits by generation, Gen Z tipping, tipping fatigue, Bankrate survey, service industry data, Gen X tipping, tipping etiquette, restaurant gratuity

[L] An older man paying his bill; [R] A young woman hands her credit card to her server

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Are you a good tipper? What generation you're in might have something to do with it.

Higher education, Creativity, Innovation, Graduates, What are universities for?, College graduates, College tuition, College cost, College degree, US universities, Higher ed attainment, US economy
Culture

Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum

More Americans think college isn't worth the trouble, the the data shows the value is still there.

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Science

Scientists find treatment for rare ‘auto-brewery syndrome’ that turns digested carbs into alcohol

Your gut bacteria could be turning bagels into alcohol.

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Environment

Tiny, stingless bees in the Amazon just became the first insects in the world granted legal rights

“These bees are key to life in the Amazon.”

Race, Income, Safety net, Martin Luther King Day, Universal basic income (UBI), Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK), Affordability, Guaranteed income, Social programs, Universal basic income
Culture

Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income

He believed UBI could go a long way toward helping those oppressed by unjust systems.

Culture

anxiety hacks, stress relief tips, managing anxiety, mental health advice, natural anxiety relief, panic attack help, grounding techniques, mental health survey

[L] Cat listens to music on headphones; [R] A woman screaming

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14 anxiety-busting hacks people actually use, from 'stress naps' to 'screaming into the void'

Millennial vs Gen Z, cringe habits, Millennial pause, clubbing trends, viral TikTok, Laughing Lea, generational gap, French tuck, social media aesthetics

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She asked her Gen Z sister what makes Millennials 'cringe.' The answer was brutal.

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You probably don’t want to base your CPR technique on ‘The Office.’

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Health

CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives

Heroes

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(L) A pitbull on a leash; (R) Paramedics look after an injured woman

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Pit bulls saves unconscious couple after flagging down a stranger

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Jordan speaking at a ribbon cutting ceremony for one of the earlier Novant Health clinics in 2019.

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NBA legend Michael Jordan opens up fourth North Carolina health clinic for the uninsured

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Pizza will find a way.

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Employee scolded for buying homeless man a pizza, customer came up with an idea to help

Money

thrifting, holiday shopping, budgeting, economy, vintage

Giving a secondhand gift is more thoughtful than one would think.

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Money

People now say that secondhand gifts are classier than those that are brand new

rideshare, uber, pay, fares, fair wages

A rideshare driver is pointing out that Uber is treating both drivers and riders unfairly.

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Money

Man breaks down how much he makes from Uber, enraging both drivers and passengers

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No more new pennies.

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Money

After over 230 years, we say goodbye to the penny. Here’s how much it cost to make one.

food labels, marketing buzzwords, advertisements, consumer reports, economy

How much of this juice is "made with real fruit" anyway?

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Money

Experts and consumers reveal 11 marketing terms and phrases that mean absolutely nothing

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Tax pros share 5 weird things they've seen people try to write off.

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Money

Tax pros share the 5 'craziest,' 'dumbest' things they've seen people try to write off

tipping, generations, tipping by age, generational differences, american customs

Your tipping generosity might be related to your generation.

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Are you a good tipper? Turns out your generation might have something to do with it.

frugality, generational divide, money savings, older generations, younger generations

Young people are confused by these frugal habits of older people.

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Money

4 frugal habits of older generations that younger people find weird or obsolete

frugal recipes, economy, health, eating, groceries

It doesn't have to be expensive to provide your family tasty, nutritious food.

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Money

6 frugal meals for families that feel like you’re eating like a king

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There are some states where you can live entirely off of Social Security benefits.

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Money

A surprising new map shows the 10 states where people can live entirely on their Social Security

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NYU Professor Scott Galloway at MWC 2025 in Barcelona.

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Good People

Scott Galloway shares the most important simple skill to avoiding future regret

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(L-R) Original image of a woman, same woman Photoshopped in Mexico, same woman in China

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18 countries photoshopped one woman differently to fit their definition of 'beautiful'

employee surveillance, bossware, Reddit work stories, corporate spying, computer lagging, u/Rakhered, IT workaround, remote work monitoring, RAM usage

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Her company spied on her with RAM-hogging software, so she pulled a brilliant 'uno reverse'

Instagram, Dr. Maya Angelou, poet, civil rights, activist, meaning of life, well-being, fear

Maya Angelou on the beach in 1978 and a 2013 visit to York College.

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In unearthed 1984 video, Maya Angelou shares her unconventional method for conquering fear

conversation tips, neuroscience, social cues, knowledge, chatting

Are they full of it or not?

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Ideas

Neuroscientist reveals the 3 dead giveaways someone is pretending to be smarter than they really are

revenge story, petty revenge, bad neighbors, HOA, towing, instant karma, Reddit story, justice, parking dispute, funny story

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Tow truck driver gets perfect revenge on rude teen neighbors who blocked her driveway

Harvard Business School date, Jezacat TikTok, bad first date, dating red flags, weaponized incompetence, dating an attorney, restaurant reservation fail, viral dating story

(L) A couple on a date; (R) A woman sits alone at the bar

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She was thrilled to date a Harvard grad until the restaurant he chose had her heading home in less than an hour

admin night, productivity hack, life hack, psychology, social life

Having friends around can help you get boring work done.

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Ideas

Therapist explains 'Admin Nights' hack for turning tedious 'to do' lists into a brilliant game night

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An octopus looking at the camera

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'Magical' clip showing octopus communicating with scientist is just incredible

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