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If you want to make a good impression, there's one question you should never ask.

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John Lennon once wrote a fascinating letter to a then-obscure folk artist. It wasn't delivered for decades.

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Ozzy Osbourne called T-Pain's cover of Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" the best version ever.

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A man's simple list of "9 Delights" went viral—then changed a stranger's life years later

His short tweet about life's simple joys inspired thousands to rethink happiness—and one person calls it her "religion."

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Christopher Walken reveals the Looney Tunes character that made him a better actor

"Don't take life too seriously. You'll never get out alive!"

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7 unexpected ways to save money on gas that will keep your wallet and your tank full

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single…gas tank.”

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James Brown once called Prince and Michael Jackson on stage. The result was purely chaotic.

Vocalizing, screeching, a guitar solo, and a toppled-over light fixture.

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Missouri mom opens childhood time capsule — and discovers her younger self predicted the future

She expected old photos and drawings—but never imagined she'd predicted her own future.

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HOA regrets trimming homeowner's mulberry tree after a dazzling display of revenge

One branch cut, hundreds of lights strung. Guess who won.

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Dolly Parton added bluegrass magic to Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven' live in 2002

The country icon has a long history with this rock classic.

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Watch Chris Cornell transform Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' in haunting acoustic cover

The Soundgarden singer brought bluesy darkness to the pop hit.

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Millennials reveal their 14 favorite Gen Z slang terms

"Understand what your teenagers are telling you."

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The 8 everyday Japanese habits that quietly show deep respect and profound gratitude

"Receiving gifts with two hands makes all the difference."

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John Mulaney tells Jon Stewart his secret for eternal youth: fighting teenage boys

“Everyone should fight three teenagers once a year.”