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  For years, hosting Christmas felt less like a choice and more like an expectation. My home was the largest, so naturally it became the gathering place. Every December, I rearranged furniture, planned menus, and spent days shopping and cooking for a dozen or more people. I told myself it was worth it because it…

  Cole Maddox used muscle memory rather than hope to set the net snare before daybreak. He hadn’t eaten fresh meat since previous winter, the ranch had been losing money for months, and coyotes continued to rip into his calves. On Sunday, venison seemed like a luxury. As the first sliver of light appeared over…

Have you ever wondered why the prongs of your electrical plug have two small holes? Though easy to overlook, these tiny features serve several important purposes that help keep your devices safe and functioning properly. Let’s take a closer look at what they actually do. **A secure fit for better safety** The main purpose of…

Optical illusions are more than simple visual tricks. They offer insight into how the brain processes information and can gently reflect aspects of personality, mood, and perception. What you notice first in an image often depends on emotional state, habits of thinking, and past experiences. That’s why the same picture can look completely different from…

Shutterstock.com People are prone to ‘popping pimples’ in an effort to get rid of them quicker. However, now some people are sounding the alarm over the pimple-popping habit you might have. Keep reading to learn more. Lish Marie noticed a cyst-like pimple near her nose and decided like many people do upon seeing a simple,…

After decades of holding the spotlight as the host of late night TV, Jay Leno is preparing for his final curtain call. The 74-year-old auto enthusiast is making end of life arrangements and leaving behind a chunk of cash to a museum that honors cars, a passion that almost killed him twice.After leaving behind his…

A photo that shows an elderly Chinese couple who have been married for almost seven decades holding hands while both of them are in the intensive care unit has gone viral, melting the hearts of millions of people all over the world. Wang Yanfang, who is the head nurse of the intensive care unit at…

For over two decades, Brad Arnold’s voice — gravelly, emotive, and unmistakable — has been at the center of some of rock music’s most enduring anthems.     As the frontman of 3 Doors Down, his songs became fixtures on radio and in fans’ lives, with hits like “Kryptonite,” “Here Without You,” and “It’s Not My Time”….