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Millennials reveal 14 of their favorite Gen Z slang terms

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Men share the 10 biggest 'green flags' they have seen in women and it's eye-opening

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A boss demanded his employee come in 5 minutes early. The worker's 5-word question shut it right down.

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Prince staged a legendary cover of Radiohead's "Creep" at Coachella 2008. But for years, it was impossible to watch.

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

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