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The 10 Best Fantasy Novels Of The 2020's (So Far)

By Sarah FimmJul 5th

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'Noted': Expert says never put a bed under an A/C vent. Here's why

By Adrienne HunterJul 4th
'Should young, able-bodied people use drive-up???': Woman uses Target drive-up. Then she finds out what workers really think about customers like her

By Mustafa GatollariJul 5th
‘Charging a cleaning fee when they need to clean up is diabolical’: Woman books Miami Airbnb. Then she goes inside

By Sabine JosephJul 3rd
'Our entire safe was open': Royal Caribbean passenger reports housekeeping coming into her room multiple times despite ‘do not disturb’ sign. Then she gets detained

By Adrienne HunterJul 6th

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MAGA is mad that Superman is an immigrant?

By Rachel LeishmanJul 7th

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The 10 Best Sci-Fi Short Stories Ever

By Sarah FimmJul 7th

It doesn't need to be Dune-long to be Dune-good.
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‘Glitter reveals everything’: Woman suspects her man is cheating. So she puts glitter in his earbuds to find out

By Ljeonida MulabaziJul 7th

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‘She is in love with him’: Woman gets her soulmate ‘drawn.’ Why does it look like her best friend’s man?

By Gisselle HernandezJul 7th

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‘I’m allergic to ants’: Woman is nearly finished with her Rice Krispies Treat. Then she takes a closer look at it

By Sabine JosephJul 7th

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The 10 Most Traumatizing Children's Fantasy Books Of All Time

By Sarah FimmJul 7th

Bad for children, great for therapists.
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‘We listen and we call the police’: Woman breaks up with man after 1 month. Then he sends her a ‘care’ package

By Stacy FernandezJul 7th

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‘He took it too far’: Woman books Airbnb in Palm Springs. She didn’t expect host to retaliate over her 4-star review

By Stacy FernandezJul 7th

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'No Lennar or DR Horton’: Houston woman buys Lennar home. Then it’s deemed ‘uninhabitable’ less than 2 years later. She’s not alone

By Chad SwiateckiJul 7th

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'Where is the recall on this?': Woman buys new Ninja Crispi. Then it explodes on her second use

By Nina HernandezJul 6th

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'God forbid a working lady multitask’: Woman tries to get help at Southwest Airlines customer service desk. Then they catch her online shopping

By Mustafa GatollariJul 6th

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‘Yeah, I charge $220 for a $20 part’: HVAC technician tries to charge customer. Then the customer pulls up the online price right in front of him

By Claire GoforthJul 6th

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‘Imagine picking up a book in a bookstore…’: Can ChatGPT really share your conversations with other users?

By Claire GoforthJul 6th

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‘They was finna hit him on purpose’: Man catches truck about to run over dog. Then the driver spots him watching

By Stacy FernandezJul 5th

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'Coca-Cola does well on those': Woman buys a house that already has oil stain on the driveway. Then HOA sends her the bill for it

By Nina HernandezJul 5th

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‘My daughter was eating it and she was crying’: Mom buys Fun Works edible paper and pen from Five Below. Then she checks the candy gel

By Gisselle HernandezJul 5th

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10 Of The Most Disappointing Fantasy Books

By Sarah FimmJul 4th

Some fantasy books are a breath of fresh air, others feel like a goblin farted in your mouth. These are a mixed bag.
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‘These aren’t like the Duracell or Energizer’: Expert reveals why batteries may be the worst thing you can buy at Dollar Tree

By Gisselle HernandezJul 4th

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‘I don’t wear fake eyelashes’: Woman washes her boyfriend’s Levi’s jeans. Then she finds an eyelash stuck to them

By Rachel Joy ThomasJul 4th

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‘HORRIFIC AND UNACCEPTABLE’: American Airlines passenger has to crawl off plane after wheelchair never arrives

By Adrienne HunterJul 4th

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‘He took it too far’: Woman books Airbnb in Palm Springs. She didn’t expect host to retaliate over her 4-star review

By Stacy FernandezJul 7th