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Every generation has its oddities, but boomers have a culture all their own. There are certain quirky habits that are pure boomer magic—and totally puzzling to anyone under 40. As…
Over the centuries, the English language has borrowed thousands of words from French and many English speakers don’t even realize it. While certain French-derived words continue to sound overly sophisticated,…
Back then, we trusted a lot of things without even thinking about it. It may be something we saw on TV, clicked on the computer, or ate off the floor.…
The sad reality is that not everyone had the opportunity to complete their education, or even to learn in the traditional sense. This does not mean that those people aren’t…
We’ve all had those moments where we’ve bought something and thought to ourselves, “That used to be a lot better.” And we're not imagining it. Some industries just don’t make…
Fireworks used to be the main event of summer. The one thing that you waited for all year round. But after enough years of noise, stress, and cringey social media videos, the…
The way to a cookout should be pretty simple. Throw some food on a grill, bust out the boom box, and let people mingle. But it really doesn’t take much…