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15 Ridiculous Rivalries That Prove Gamers Have No Life
Since the dawn of time, rivalries have existed and not only between good and evil. Sometimes a rivalry can be a trivial, unnecessary thing like the attention of a parent to siblings or coworkers vying for the opportunity to get a promotion to a much harder job for little compensation. Rivalries can also happen between whole corporations such as competing cola companies arguing over who is better, even though they have the exact same ingredients in different measurements.
By John Pond8 years ago in Gamers
5 Ways to Lose Emotional Weight
Most of us have a way with dealing with things that bother us, it’s called denial...great place to visit, horrible place to live. We bottle up the very things we should be letting out, until eventually like a soda can that’s been shook one too many times, we explode. Not dealing with things that bother us doesn’t make these things go away, on the contrary it makes things worse. It’s like having a credit card bill that you never open, the bill doesn’t disappear, it only grows larger. Try these 11 simplest ways to lose that excess emotional weight and say hello to a happier, lighter, and brighter you!
By Erika Potap8 years ago in Longevity
In Defence of the Tank # 4: WW2 - Part 1
In the last article we explored tanks and armoured warfare in the First World War. We also explored the first anti-armour weapons and tactics.
By Iain Baker8 years ago in Serve
10 Reasons Why Pets Are Amazing
Bruce Cameron wrote, "When we adopt a dog or any pet, we know it is going to end with us having to say goodbye, but we still do it. And we do it for a very good reason: They bring so much joy and optimism and happiness. They attack every moment of every day with that attitude."
By Jenae Perry8 years ago in Petlife
Bitter Beans and Water
Two scoops, an early rise, Roasted beans and water. Twelve cups, two mugs Bitter beans and water. Tinkling bells, jostling coats
By Kathryn Brown8 years ago in Poets
Serial Killer Deep Dive: John Wayne Gacy
Clowns. To some they're joyous characters who entertain children, to others they're terrifying monsters. With horror films such as Clown and the 2017 remake of IT, it's no wonder why some people might find clowns scary.
By Jenny Reed8 years ago in Criminal
Greatest Comebacks in World Cup History
Surprising comebacks within any sport are exciting. Though there might not be as much action compared to football, rugby, or wrestling, soccer matches can be equally as unpredictable. And that's why these circumstances have made their mark on soccer history.
By Kelsey Lange8 years ago in Cleats
10 Ways to Become a Better Partner
If you love your partner, and I mean really, truly, love them, then you want to be the best person you can be for them. That's the beauty of love, isn't it?
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Humans
Avengers Assemble! Recapping Where Each Hero Will Be When 'Infinity War' Begins
Warning: SPOILERS for Thor: Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.2, or for anyone wishing to go into Infinity War blind.
By Kristy Anderson8 years ago in Geeks
My First Day As a Teacher!
I could never forget that day. Four years of tough work and a lifetime dreaming about it landed me in the spot where I stood that day, my first classroom.
By Maurice Bernier8 years ago in Education
Thoughtful Films About Alcoholism Everyone Should Watch
Speaking as someone who could probably be considered an alcoholic by most, the way that many television series show alcohol addiction isn't really realistic. In fact, most writers have boiled it down to one or two TV tropes.
By Rowan Marley8 years ago in Proof
Great Gifts for the Aspiring Race Car Driver in Your Life
It's time for the holidays again, and that means that it's never been a better time to start shopping for friends and family. However, shopping for people isn't that easy at times, and it can require a bit of finesse and thought.
By Dave Lee8 years ago in Wheel
Stylish Gifts for Cannabis Lovers
As a cannaseur, I have beef with a lot of the gifts for cannabis lovers on the market. The issue I have is that it seems like people think that potheads have no taste.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Potent
How to Glow Like the Lights on Your Christmas Tree
Radiant, glowing skin is always in style no matter what season. As the air becomes more brisk and your skin becomes more dry, making sure your skincare routine is on point is crucial this time of year. You want your skin to look healthy, beautiful, and as glowy as all the fairy lights warming up your home. Believe it or not, getting healthy looking skin is quite easy especially with these products to back you up.
By Dana Fiori8 years ago in Blush
Apple AirPod Tips and Tricks
Let's be honest—you get a new piece of tech, do you sit down to read the manual before setting it up? Nope! You connect it and hit the ground running. While most of us are pretty good at figuring out the basics in this manner, there are always some intricacies that you miss if you don't read the details. The Apple AirPods are no exception to these rules, and the basics are so intuitive that it's very tempting to not do further research. However, there are some great features that you might miss out on if you don't take the time to dive into their capabilities. Test out these Apple AirPod tips and tricks to optimize your headphone experience.
By Chelsea Lynne8 years ago in 01
3 Reasons Why 'SEAL Team' Earned Its Full Season Order
With only two episodes aired, the CBS military drama SEAL Team has received a full-season order. The series garnered approximately 12 million viewers per episode, making it CBS's second highest-rated drama this season. The chances for a second season have now risen considerably.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Serve
Guinness Storehouse
When I started looking into what I wanted to do when I get to Dublin I immediately wanted the Storehouse. Why, you ask, since you don't drink or even LIKE any beer at all, ever? Well, I like the stories, and I wanted to do some of the more traditional (ie: touristy nowadays) Irish stuff I could- drinks, dancing, and history.
By Katie Werthmann8 years ago in Wander
Blessed Be Thy Pretzel
Ahhh, pretzels. Undeniably the most popular party snack and an absolute staple of modern-day American mall food. Restaurants serve them as appetizers and main dishes, and hell, there are even entire companies based around the production of pretzels, whether they be bagged or handmade at a stand in their one of their many forms. They can be crunchy or doughy, big or small, salted or unsalted, covered in cinnamon or covered in cheese—as a food, they are an absolute marvel.
By Brittany K. King8 years ago in Feast
When Your Partner Left Someone To Be With You...
You've found your soulmate! They are everything you expected them to be, and even more! You two couldn't be happier together and your friends and family are supporting you both — Congratulations! Seriously, finding your other half is a big deal, a wonderful event, and there is no reason why you two shouldn't be happy and thrive together. But let's be honest, some of the best romance stories friends like to hear are ones that are filled with juicy drama, and some of those best stories are about how you and your partner met but were both in different romantic relationships with other people at the time. If you live in a large city, let's say Houston, TX or San Diego, CA, the change of running into your partner's ex-boyfriend or girlfriend are extremely slim. However, if you live in Dartmouth, MA or in Las Cruces, NM, the possibility of seeing their ex increased. Whether you run into each other at the local market, between classes on campus, or see each other at the only cafe that has decent coffee in the entire town... Or even better (ha), happen to have mutual friends, here are some possibilities that the universe might throw your way — and some helpful tips:
By Elanda-Isabella Atencio8 years ago in Humans
SPG Blocks: Treatment for Migraine and Cluster Headaches
***Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional. The information I am sharing is based off my own experience for this type of procedure. Please seek medical consult for further questions regarding the procedure mentioned in this article***
By JP Summers8 years ago in Longevity