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Man loses 132 pounds by eating a Chick-fil-A salad for lunch every day
Alarmed by his weight and the toll it was taking on his health, Tom Carroll lost 132 pounds in a unique way: eating a Chick-fil-A salad every day.
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Woman shares how a mistake on her birth certificate led to her unusual name
Nine Morrison can always count on the story of how she got her name to fill an awkward silence. “My name is Nine, like the number, which is actually short for Loranine, which is actually Lorraine misspelled on my birth certificate,” Morrison, 34, captioned a TikTok video. When Morrison was born in 1991, she says a medical records clerk accidentally…
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Navy veteran uses his skills to break a world record
Jeff Walker currently has 948 pieces — just shy of the 1,200 required to secure his place in the record books
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Are you in your ‘flop era'? All about the teen slang phrase
Who’s in their “flop era?” Hopefully, no one. To be in one’s “flop era” is not ideal — it’s slang that means you’re going through a hard time, not thriving or otherwise failing. According to Later.com, the term is deployed when a musical artist’s songs or general reputation is waning. “Flop era” can also apply to a reality star, actor, corporation or even...
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Identical twin brothers marry twin sisters in double wedding … and share honeymoon
Identical twins Caleb and Jeremy Baker have always shared life’s milestones, so it’s only fitting that they married twin sisters in a joint wedding on March 14. “It’s definitely a dream situation,” Caleb tells TODAY.com. To give each couple their special moment, Caleb and Brooklyn Stutler exchanged vows first, with Jeremy and Kristen Stutler following shortly after. This back-to-back arrangement allowed 21-year-old...
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This cornhole league inspired a bounty hunt for single men. It's now sold out.
After noticing single women struggle to find straight men, Tommy Flaim founded a cornhole league for people to meet in person. He’s sold out events in 20 cities.
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15 Employee Appreciation Day ideas to express your gratitude
Employee Appreciation Day is Friday, March 7. It’s a day dedicated to letting workers know that their efforts and contributions are valued.
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The Lunar New Year is here: Everything you need to know about your zodiac animal
The Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29 in the Year of the Wood Snake. Here’s everything you need you need to know about your Chinese zodiac sign.
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The 15 most expensive U.S. states to retire — No. 1 requires over $2 million in savings
You’ll need a minimum of $2 million to cover the basic costs of retirement in Hawaii, the highest of all states.
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Singles swipe right for love on ‘Dating Sunday,' busiest day of year for dating apps
Understand why this Dating Sunday is the single’s Super Bowl.
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Working Well: Returning to the office can disrupt life. Here are some tips to navigate the changes
Thousands of workers are facing an unsettling reality heading into 2025. After years of working from the comfort of home, they’re being told it’s time to return to the office full-time for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic.
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Merriam-Webster names ‘polarization' its 2024 word of the year
Following a contentious presidential election, is it any surprise the Merriam-Webster word of the year is “polarization”?
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Do you have ‘steez'? What the teen slang term means
According to Urban Dictionary, “steez” means “style with ease” and it can refer to somebody’s unique style.
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104-year-old on ‘the key' to a long, happy life: ‘Be active as much as you can' in your community—research backs her up
For nearly 40 years, Erline Dennis taught children in North Carolina. Today, she still has an impact on her students and her community.
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Single mom helps daughter express big feelings through viral journaling exercise
Big feelings can be hard to communicate — especially for young kids. That’s why single mom Billie hid a journal under her daughter Avery’s pillow to help her work through her emotions while her parents were going through a tough divorce. Billie and Avery share excerpts from their journals, and how the writing exercise has since gone viral.
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We're very mindful of Dictionary.com's word of the year — see what it is
Dictionary.com’s 2024 Word of the Year is not like the other girls.
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Duct-taped banana sells for over $6 million at art auction
After debuting to much fanfare in 2019, a piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York City.
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Here are the top 5 ‘baby name icks,' according to a baby name consultant
Baby name consultant and mom of three Colleen Slagan has a ton of baby names she absolutely loves. But there are a few aspects of the baby naming process that give her “the ick.”
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Why I paid $95 to recycle a mattress — and you might, too
It can be difficult and costly to avoid trashing your old mattress in a landfill.
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Mother of the bride defends wearing a white dress to daughter's wedding
“So tacky. She isn’t the one getting married.”