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27 Truths Everyone Knows Deep Down But No One Will Say Out Loud

There are a whole lot of things that we think in our own heads but don’t love to say out loud - whether it’s the embarrassing things that we do, the food combinations that we secretly like, or the way we really feel about certain family members or social trends. Keep reading to find out all the ways in which you’re not as alone as you thought, or in other words, things we all [...]

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19 Quirky Ideas That Made Their Inventors Laugh All the Way to the Bank

There have been some pretty amazing toys invented throughout history. Vintage games, modern interactive electronics, and educational crafts. While many of these products deserve the attention they get, there are others out there that are not as sophisticated or impressive yet are still bringing in the Benjamins to this day. Here is a list of the 12 toys you probably had as a [...]

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18 Bad Habits That Should Be Kicked to the Curb

Everyone has their vices. Whether you love to indulge in chocolate when the mood strikes or you’ve got a nervous nail-biting habit, there is always something we can work on. For Americans, as well as a lot of other folks around the world, many of these vices can be summed up in a short-ish list. When it comes to bad habits, there are certain ones that plague Americans in [...]

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27 Photos That Show Us How Different Life Was Back in the Day

Until humans find a way to time travel, there is no way for us to visit the past. The closest thing we have are photographs, which allow us to see and sense what the world was like in past decades. There's no denying our society has changed a lot over the years, and photos are a palpable way for us to see those changes. We're here today to take a look at a collection of 18 [...]

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24 Children’s TV Shows from the 70s and 80s That Are More Creepy Than We Realized

To modern eyes, old shows and movies made for kids are creepy. This may be due to the costumes and special effects looking odd by today's standards. The subject matter may be surprisingly dark for a kid's show. If there are YouTube uploads of any of these shows, the comments may be full of people who say they were scared by them as kids. Personally, I love these kinds of shows. [...]

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30 Important Things in Life That Are Worth Investing in

In a world where everything seems to be getting more and more expensive all the time, we are always on the search for ways to save money. Yet, there are some things that aren’t worth compromising on, even for the benefit of a lower price. We’ve collected a few of the most important examples shared by Internet users, so you don’t need to learn the hard way. #1: Think Before [...]

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28 Logical Rules and Warnings That Apparently Aren’t Obious to Everyone

We all encounter rules in our lives, whether in the workplace, in our state or city, or even within our own families. Many rules are fairly logical; some are made to be broken, and others are a little silly. But then there are some pretty strange and funny rules that are more ridiculous than you’ve ever imagined, and you know these rules were created as a result of someone's [...]

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21 Beloved Fast Food Menu Items from the 90s That Were Discontinued

When it comes to memories, there’s something about food that can transport you back in time. Unfortunately, some food items only exist in our memories now, and we can’t revisit them. We’ve compiled a list of unique menu items that dominated the 90s but are no longer available at all of our favorite fast-food restaurants. Do you remember any of these? Is there anything we left [...]

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22 Flopped TV Shows from Past Decades That Were Canceled With Good Reason

There was a time when people would sit down after dinner to watch TV to find titles like Flying High, AfterMash, or The Brady Bunch Variety Hour. These TV shows, among others, had a good run on our screen, but ultimately, they didn't stand the test of time. They had their charm, but with so much content on TV, it's hard to make a TV show that would really last. We're here to [...]

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25 Brands That Were Big in the 80s But Have Fallen from Grace

As an '80s kid, the brands around you seemed like they would be there forever. Now, most of them are gone or not as big as they used to be. It could have been that they've become obsolete over the years or that a bigger competitor put them out of business. Regardless of the reason, we're here today to look at 25 brands that will take you back to a simpler time. #1: Pan [...]

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22 of the Greatest Thanksgiving Specials That Can Make Up for an Awkward Family Dinner

Thanksgiving is one of those wholesome holidays that everyone loves! Food, gratitude and a good mood, it’s a moment to come together with everyone special to you. One thing we love to do after the meal is sit together and watch our favorite nostalgic Thanksgiving special. It’s a way to be together in the holiday spirit when energy is low post-turkey. Check out our list of [...]

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22 Nostalgic Board Games We Played Before Screens Took Over

Board games always brought family and friends together, only to tear them apart when someone landed on a Boardwalk hotel in Monopoly. While they're not going anywhere, it seems like most kids nowadays would rather play a video game or look at their tablet than play board games. And that's a shame. There's something magical about a group of people sitting down and playing [...]

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20 Nostalgic Schoolyard Games That Vanished Over the Years

The schoolyard used to be the source of endless magic to fill young students’ otherwise boring days. Yet, with screens becoming a more and more central form of entertainment and entertainment in our lives, many of the games that we grew up with are long forgotten. All that’s left is to take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of our favorites before they’re forgotten for [...]

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25 Boomer Things All Americans Used to Do Back in the Day

Many of us Baby Boomers remember our grandparents reminiscing about “the good old days.” Most of us would roll our eyes or start thinking about something else while our beloved elders would talk about how different the world had become. Years later, many of us find ourselves in the exact same position as our parents and grandparents. There will always be a special place in [...]

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35 Historical Photos That Give Us Some Much-Needed Perspective About Our World

Some of these images are popular, while others are less well-known. Some capture the beauty in life's little moments, while others capture iconic historical moments—but they all tell a unique story. So, if you're in the mood for something different, join us on a journey through some of the most mildly interesting photos. Who knows, you just might find yourself appreciating the [...]

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28 Things People Only Think Are Good Because They’re Blinded By Nostalgia

Nostalgia is one of those human experiences that is as common as it is strange. At one time or another, we all find ourselves longing for pieces of a forgotten past - whether it’s our grandmother’s secret cookies or our favorite childhood TV show. But as we’re about to see, sometimes those things weren’t quite as magical as we remember them. #1: Full Up on Full House Some [...]

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25 Great Quotes By Charles M. Schulz We All Needed to Hear Right Now

If the name Charles M. Schulz isn’t ringing any bells for you then you may not have spent enough time reading or watching his famous Peanuts comics featuring Charlie Brown and his beloved dog, Snoopy. However, even if that’s the case, there’s no reason why you can’t benefit from his endless wisdom. We’ve collected some of his most poignant quotes for you here to enjoy. #1: [...]

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33 Times the English Language Was Unnecessarily Confusing

English is deceptively simple. Picture it: you’re sitting in English class. The teacher presents some straightforward rules for spelling and grammar and then talks about all the exceptions to the rules. It seems like all these rules exist to be broken. How can two words that are spelled the same be pronounced entirely differently? How can you tell when vowels make a long or [...]

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The Top 20 Most-Watched Events in Television History

Some events are so groundbreaking, dramatic, or otherwise fascinating that people from around the world all tune in to the TV to watch them live. This has been the case since TVs became a household appliance in the 1950s, and it hasn't really changed. Every now and then, there's an event so monumental that it garners everyone's attention. Let’s take a walk down the TV memory [...]

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21 TV Shows That Should Have Called It Quits Way Sooner

Sometimes, even if a show is still popular, they jump the shark. That saying comes from the Happy Days episode when The Fonz literally jumps a shark while waterskiing, and the rest of the show loses the logical thread. Although that show isn’t on this list, plenty of other series have had the same problem. Whether they’ve gone on way too long or had to switch gears and the show [...]

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25 Professions That Are Slowly Disappearing from the World

We tend to think of professions as something set in stone—that they have always existed and will always exist. Yet, in reality, society has constantly shifting needs that result in professions coming and going over time, especially now in the digital age. Here are some professions that were once crucial but that are now dwindling or downright extinct. #1: Fixed [...]

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20 Things People Might Secretly Judge You For

We all have our flaws, whether we're aware of them or not. But that doesn't mean we can't judge others for their flaws. Sure, we all have our flaws and pet peeves, but there are some behaviors that are just inexcusable and would make everyone around you secretly judge you. If you want to know what they are, we collected people's answers to the question, "What’s something you [...]

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45 Times People Made Thoughtless Design Choices and Lived With the Consequences

We’ve all heard sayings like, “There’s no place like home,” or “Home is where the heart is.” While these comforting quotes ring true for many, we can all admit that we wouldn't mind changing some things about our homes. Whether you rent an apartment, live at your parent’s house, or own your home, many of us experience mildly infuriating things about the place we call home. From [...]

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15 Everyday Things People Believe Will Not Exist in 15 Years

The one thing that is constant in the world is change. The world keeps changing around us, and there's no denying that life today is quite different than what it was like ten, twenty or thirty years ago. We can't help but think what the world will be like ten years from now. People have taken to the Internet to talk about the things they think will (or should) disappear from [...]

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30 Modern-Day Self-Care Trends That Are More Toxic Than People Realize

If you’ve been on the Internet lately, I’m betting you’ve heard the term “self-care.” And you can see why it’s such a hot topic—a lot of us struggle with taking care of ourselves because we’re too busy, or we don’t see the point, or it feels selfish to focus on our own needs so much. The concept of self-care gives us permission to spend the time and resources necessary to take [...]

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60 People’s Quirky, Cool and Unusual Thrift Store Hauls

Thrifting has grown in popularity in the last few years, and you might be in on this trend. Some shoppers love reusing and up-cycling used furniture and clothes to be more sustainable. Others love saving money by shopping at thrift stores or buying used items, and some people keep it old-school by attending local garage sales. Whatever the reason, thrifting is here to stay. [...]

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37 Weird Rules People Had to Follow in Their House Growing Up

Every family is different. Behind closed doors, families have their own set of rules that they take for granted. But some are so unique that they might leave outsiders scratching their heads in confusion. People have taken to the Internet to share their unique, strange, and sometimes funny house rules ingrained in their homes. From pet-centric home rituals to strange [...]

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22 Classic Halloween Candies We Get a Toothache Just Thinking About

What constitutes "Halloween candy" has changed throughout the decades. Nowadays, our Halloween candy consists of bags of mini chocolate bars, candy corn (which is the most divisive thing ever, as I recently found out), candy apples, and other fall delights. We're here today to take a trip down memory lane and look at 22 popular candies from the past decade that were [...]

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35 Cake Designs That Are Unintentionally Creepy

It's safe to say that almost everyone likes cake. Whether it’s your Grandma’s family recipe Sponge Cake that’s been passed down for centuries or that lemon meringue blueberry cheesecake that you crave every time you walk by the window of the local bakery, we can't say no to cake. Yet, the truth is that not all cakes are made equal... The Twitter page, 'Cakes With Threatening [...]

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50 Times People Had Given Up Before They Even Started, and It’s Both Funny and Sad

We don't all have jobs we're passionate about, but at the end of the day, it is your work, and you have to get the job done. But no one said you had to do the job well. We've all had frustrating moments at work or tasks we wanted to finish as soon as humanly possible. Well, some people take this sentiment to the extreme... We collected photos that prove just that and seem to [...]

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78 Photos of Things That Were So Close, Yet So Far

For organized folks, seeing the world in its messy imperfections can be a daily struggle. We really just want to see the world as it should be with straight lines, color-coded assortments, perfect patterns, and organization that MAKES SENSE! Is that really too much to ask? The satisfaction of a perfectly cut cake or a pencil sharpened to a beautiful tip gives us more happiness [...]

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58 Weird But Informative Trivia Facts You Didn’t Know You Needed

It takes a lot of researching, analyzing, and understanding different data to explain something concretely as an actual statistic. And even though some people might find statistics boring, we set out to look for the most fascinating yet random statistical facts about the world. Here is a list of facts and statistics you probably didn't know you needed to know. #1: Crazy New [...]

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48 Nostalgic Things That Take Us On a Trip Down Memory Lane

Progress is a great thing, but I think we all miss some things from the past that will never return. So, we're here today to dive into a collection of pictures that will make you feel like you stepped into a time capsule from a bygone era filled with peculiar gadgets, absurd fashion choices, and cultural references that we all miss. So, gather 'round with your fancy smartphones [...]

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52 Examples of When People Had One Job But Somehow Messed it Up

We’re all human and make mistakes now and then–no one’s perfect, and we can relate to that. Yet, some of these mistakes are so bizarre that it almost seems like they were made on purpose. They say that if you don’t like your job, you won’t excel, and this is far from excelling. Some of these photos make us lose our faith in the human race, and if you don’t believe us, go ahead [...]

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25 Things That Probably Haven’t Crossed Your Mind Since the 1980s

For some reason, it feels like the 80s were only ten years ago. No, wait, it was twenty years ago. Wait, what do you mean it's been four decades since we were in the 80s? Sadly, time keeps slipping away through our fingers, and what was normal 40 years ago has been lost to time. Let's reminisce about some things that were big in the 1980s that are now mostly forgotten. How many [...]

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38 Weird and Wonderful Competitions That Actually Exist in the World

Humans are competitive in their nature. We all have a competitive side when it comes to betting, board games, or even rock, paper, scissors. No one likes to lose, so we get competitive quite easily. We can only assume that's where some of these absolutely random competitions have originated - people wanting to win at every silly thing. It all started with someone saying, "Hey, [...]

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27 People Are Sharing the Shameless Lies They Were Told Growing Up

­Those of you who have children will know that parenting is a difficult endeavor, especially in those early years when kids are just starting to formulate their basic understandings and beliefs about the world. It’s quite a lot of responsibility for new parents to deal with. So, of course, it’s only natural to resort to the telling of a few white lies in order to help our [...]

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48 Times Google Maps Made Things Seem Different Than They Appear

Through Google Maps, Google claims that it has photographed 98% of the places inhabited by humans on this planet. These two satellite-powered services changed the world forever in more ways than one. With such a massive network comes odd and wonderful quirks. From mysterious men in horse masks to sweet memorials of times past, Google Maps has accidentally captured [...]

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50 Clever Comebacks on Social Media That Knocked It Out of the Park

Social media platforms are great for expressing yourself, sharing your thoughts with others, or sharing moments of your personal life (if that's the kind of thing you're into). Twitter, however, is considered the platform of clever comebacks and controversial conversations. It's known as a place where people say what they think without giving it too much thought, for better or [...]

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33 Inventions That Started as a Mistake But Turned Out to Be Life-Changing

Some inventors labor over a project for years, hoping to change the world, while others serendipitously discover groundbreaking inventions. When it comes to science and exploration, sometimes, what starts as a project with one intent might evolve into an invention with far-reaching implications. Life is strange that way! We're here today to learn about the unexpected inventions [...]

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