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Travel | Why I Skipped My Cruise—And Why You May Want To, Too
That Price Isn’t Real—Just Wait Until You See the Bill That Price Isn’t Real—Just Wait Until You See the Bill (image credits: unsplash) You know that tempting $299 cruise deal screaming at you from every travel website? Well, I fell for it once. Port fees and taxes often range from 10 to 20 percent of …
More Scientists Are Questioning Extreme Climate Narratives
A Growing Shift in Scientific Opinion A Growing Shift in Scientific Opinion (image credits: pixabay) Have you noticed how the climate conversation has been changing lately? There’s something interesting happening in the scientific community that most people aren’t talking about. A landmark 2024 survey published in the journal Climate Research found that about 40% of …
10 USA Songs Everyone Thinks They Know—But Usually Get Wrong
Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.” – The Anti-Anthem That Became an Anthem Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.” – The Anti-Anthem That Became an Anthem (image credits: flickr) Ever wonder why politicians keep playing this song at rallies? Here’s the shocking truth: “Born in the U.S.A.” has been so blatantly misused that it’s distracted …
Warning: These 2 Zodiac Signs Could Misread a Crucial Signal
Gemini: When Too Much Information Becomes Overwhelming Gemini: When Too Much Information Becomes Overwhelming (Image Credits: Pixabay) Gemini natives are ...
20 Songs That Were Meant to Be Jokes—But Turned Into Big Hits
Jack Black’s Peaches: Movie Villain Song That Topped Charts Jack Black’s Peaches: Movie Villain Song That Topped Charts (image credits: wikimedia) The always hilarious Jack Black voiced Bowser, a giant, evil turtle-like creature who is the leader of the army of Koopas, in the hit film The Super Mario Bros. Movie. And while the lyrics …
The 14 Most Iconic USA Guitar Solos Ever—Ranked
Stairway to Heaven – Led Zeppelin (Jimmy Page) Stairway to Heaven – Led Zeppelin (Jimmy Page) (image credits: unsplash) When it comes to guitar solos that define generations, nothing touches the epic climax of “Stairway to Heaven.” In a 2023 Rolling Stone poll, it was named the most recognized guitar solo in rock history, and …
12 Stars Who Turned Down Iconic Roles—And Still Regret It
Will Smith’s Matrix Mistake That Haunts Him Will Smith’s Matrix Mistake That Haunts Him (image credits: unsplash) Will Smith’s decision to pass on playing Neo in The Matrix is easily the most infamous example of him turning down a role that another actor went on to make iconic, as he was offered the opportunity to …
20 Songs That Reshaped Music Forever—And You’ve Definitely Heard Them
“Like a Rolling Stone” – The Song That Changed Everything “Like a Rolling Stone” – The Song That Changed Everything (image credits: pixabay) Picture this: it’s 1965, and most radio hits clock in at three minutes max. Then Bob Dylan releases a six-minute epic that tells record executives they’re dead wrong about what people want …
These 5 Zodiac Signs Are Entering a Season of Unshakable Power
Gemini: Innovation Meets Explosive Growth Gemini: Innovation Meets Explosive Growth (Image Credits: Flickr) Gemini finds itself “in one of the ...
20 Books That Were Too Controversial—And Ended Up Banned
George Orwell’s 1984 – The Most Banned Book in America George Orwell’s 1984 – The Most Banned Book in America (image credits: unsplash) Imagine a book written in 1949 being so threatening to society that it becomes the most banned book of all time in America. That’s exactly what happened to George Orwell’s dystopian masterpiece, …
