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Sick of Moving Elf on the Shelf…Put him in Quarantine!
If you want your Elf on the Self to get into the 2020 spirit, you can get in on this trend…and put it in quarantine! People are putting the popular Christmas toy in a jar or giving him a face mask to fit this year’s vibe. Parents are supposed to secretly rotate the elf around the house before Christmas. But,…
The Age When Most People Start to Feel ‘Old’
The older you get, the more you wonder, “why did I think I was old when I was 28?” People over 40 were asked about the age when they truly felt “old” for the first time…and the average answer was 47. Fortunately there’s a lot of aspects about getting older that those same people are excited about like…relaxing and spending…
We’re Having the Pee-can vs. Puh-con Debate
Folks have been questioning how to say the word “pecan” for years and it’s time to end this debate once and for all. AmericanPecan.com posted a survey asking people to officially choose how they say the word. The two options are “pea-can” or “puh-con.” According to the survey, “puh-con” is currently in the lead with well over 100,000 votes. Their…
How to Stop Laughing During Inappropriate Times
Have you ever been embarrassed about laughing during an inappropriate time? Like in a meeting? It turns out its a natural reaction for some when facing a stressful situation. So common in fact that wiki-how has posted tips on how to help. You can curb your urge to laugh by distracting yourself, replacing the laughter with another behavior. Try pinching…
Grocer Offering “Turkey Insurance” This Year
Whole Foods is teaming up with Progressive to offer insurance for your thanksgiving meal in case the cooking goes haywire. The promotion amounts to a free 35-dollar whole foods gift-card to customers who “commit a turkey cooking fail.” The idea is that coronavirus restrictions are forcing households to host smaller gatherings, sometimes featuring inexperienced family cooks. Buy a Whole Foods-branded…
