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Noise Complaints Are On the Rise

With more people staying home, noise complaints are on the rise! Calls about neighbors in New York City have spiked by 22 percent. Complaint-eligible sounds are everything from loud music to construction work. But, one person pointed out that it might just be more noticeable during lock-down because there’s not as much city noise to drown things out.

Most Men Stop Reading a Book at Page 50

Research says ladies are more likely to be book worms compared to guys. Most men stop reading a book by page 50! But, women are likely to persevere past page 100. Some of the literary greats that are currently being read in lock down are “To Kill a Mockingbird”, “Oliver Twist”, “Of Mice and Men”, the “Game of Thrones” series…

8:39 p.m. is the Average Time When Parents Can Finally Relax

The average parent doesn’t get to relax until 8:39 p.m. each night, because they’re too busy juggling work, chores, meals, and kids. 86% would describe their life as a “balancing act” and claim the most stressful time for parents is the middle of the day, at 11:54 a.m. But, kids aren’t the only cause. Other things they’re constantly stressing about…

People Are Making Outfits Out of Bags and Duvets

As fashionistas stick closer to home, they’re taking part in the ‘duvet dress challenge’. All it takes is bundling up in a comforter, duvet or quilts, then cinching the blankets at the waist for a DIY design. That’s not the only thing keeping people distracted, the ‘paper bag dress challenge’ is also trending. They don’t have to be paper either,…

DoorDash is Stepping Up Their Game With a New Feature

To make dinner more exciting, sometimes you just need a change of scenery. DoorDash is offering something new to people who are eating dinner together virtually. The feature is called the lunchroom and it allows users to download backgrounds they can use while video chatting to recreate the look of their favorite restaurant dining rooms. You can choose from places…

Americans Say Having a Dirty Car is a Total Turn-off

Whether it’s old food wrappers, crumbs or piles of clothing….the majority of Americans say a dirty car is a total turnoff. In fact, a poll of 2,000 american drivers revealed that over half would end a meet-up early if their date showed up in a dirty vehicle. The top reason for not cleaning them out is knowing it’ll just get…