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Common Misconceptions About Health and Wellness

Vitamin C won't save you from the sniffles.

Common Misconceptions About Health and Wellness

You're Probably Not Cleaning Your Coffee Maker Enough

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You're Probably Not Cleaning Your Coffee Maker Enough

Don’t Love Calibri? Here’s How to Change the Default Font in Microsoft Word

The face of a person who's just set their default font to Garamond.

Don’t Love Calibri? Here’s How to Change the Default Font in Microsoft Word

You Can Win a Luxury, Roundtrip First-Class Plane Ticket While Empowering LGBTQ+ Voters

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You Can Win a Luxury, Roundtrip First-Class Plane Ticket While Empowering LGBTQ+ Voters

5 Alternatives to Dry Shampoo You Already Have in Your House

Or you could wear a hat.

COVID Anxiety Syndrome: 5 Tips for Getting Back Out There After Social Distancing

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The Hole Truth: How to Make Socks Last Longer

Socks are the least reliable garment.

How to Get Your Butt Print Out of Your Sofa

A remote worker becoming one with the couch.

25 U.S. Cities and Towns Where Rents Have Increased the Most During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Capitol Boulevard in Boise, Idaho.

You’re Probably Not Replacing Your Toothbrush Often Enough

They've reached retirement age.

5 Things You Need to Know About Your COVID-19 Vaccination Card

Your COVID-19 vaccination card should be stored in a safe place.

How Using Too Much Laundry Detergent Prevents Clothes From Getting Clean

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Does Bone China Contain Any Actual Bone? The Answer Might Unnerve You

Tea bone.

What You Should Know About Recycling Empty Pizza Boxes

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Got Some Old Socks? A Colorado Company Wants to Turn Them Into Cozy Dog Beds

Dogs can benefit from your busted-up socks.

6 Things You Didn't Know You Could Put in the Dishwasher

Dishwashers can do more than just plates.