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These are Some of the Worst Reviewed Products On Amazon
I am a huge proponent of online shopping. Yes, I know I am single-handedly destroying my local economy by not shopping local, but sometimes my purchases are too specific. Plus, I know what I'm getting (for the most part) when I shop online. It's as easy as a few clicks, give the internet my personal information for whatever they want to use it for, and BAM, extra large butter dish is heading my way.
Important Things People Need to Learn When Moving to Texas
Many people are choosing to move to Texas for a variety of reasons. From jobs to housing prices, there can be a lot of variety when it comes to who is moving to Texas and why they come here. I will say that I am not originally from the Lone...
Did The Loch Ness Monster Pack Up And Move To Houston, Texas?
Everybody is moving to Texas, and that "everybody" also means monsters. Have you ever seen something out of the corner of your eye and thought, "What the heck was that?". Sometimes your eyes deceive you and sometimes it's exactly what you thought it was. So, was it a monster that was spotted on the Interstate in Houston? Here's what the caption from the Houston Police Officers Union said:
Viral Mac Bar Announces It Is Coming To Lubbock
A place called Roni's Mac Bar started in Waco, Texas is known for its love of mac and cheese. Some of their video have over 20 million views. Shortly after, a video of the restaurant went viral, and Roni’s Mac Bar was on the map! Frank and Mary couldn’t be more moved by the positive response that the community has given them, especially after all of the work that went into engineering the brand into what it is.
Gov. Abbott Puts Fire Under Texas Utility Company Hineys
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has given a deadline to Texas utility companies to restore power to the nearly 300,000 people in the Houston area who are still stuck in the sweaty dark hellholes their homes have become since hurricane Beryl smacked the state last week. So far, CenterPoint Energy has...
Bang Chan From Stray Kids Makes Fans Swoon With Flirty Messages
Stray Kids' leader Bang Chan knows how to have fans of the K-pop group wrapped around his finger. The singer-rapper frequently makes fans swoon with his flirty social media messages. In one recent series of messages, Chan teased fans for watching and making thirst trap edits of the group members.
DON’T-Nation: The Items Texas Thrift Stores Don’t Want From You
Donating no longer wanted or needed items to a thrift store can be a real win/win. Not only are you keeping the item out of the landfill, but you are also helping support a worthy cause. Reuse is the best way to recycle- because it doesn't require any energy or...
Seven Household Uses for Those Tiny, Silica Gel Packs
Chances are the first thing you do when you see one of those small, silica gel packets tucked in with your packages you simply toss it. In case you didn't know, according to Discover Magazine, those little gel pellets act like sponges and soak up moisture and condensation when there's too much, and release water when it's too dry. They actually hold up to 40 percent of their weight in moisture.
You’ll Soon Find A Michelin Guide For The Best Eats in Texas
If you're a big Texas foodie, listen up! Texas is finally getting its very own Michelin Guide. It was confirmed via press release Tuesday by the French tire company/fancy food authority. Soon, you'll know exactly where to find the best Tex-Mex, seafood, steak, and barbecue in Texas!. The Michelin Guide...
Exactly When Does That Leftover Pizza Belong in the Trash?
Pizza is the easiest thing to order and eat. Whether it's from a night out on the town and those munchies take over at midnight, it was a long day at work and you want the delicious simplicity, or it's a weekly Friday night ritual, pizza is a natural go-to.
Rod Argent Shares Recording Plans Following Recent Stroke
Rod Argent has responded to the support he received following news of his recent stroke, and revealed that he plans to keep recording music despite his retirement from touring. His management issued a statement last week announcing his stroke, noting that the cofounding Zombies singer and keyboardist would "need several...
Woman Devastated After Fiance Tells Her She’s ‘Lucky He’s Putting up With Me’
A woman on Reddit is unsure what to do about getting married considering her fiancé is constantly putting her down during arguments. "We have been together for over three years. Our relationship was perfect the first year but from there it only went downhill. Our relationship has been a bit rocky lately," the woman began.
Four Easy, Everyday Items You May Not Be Replacing as Much as You Should
You know how our pillows start yellowing? You can be the cleanest person and it will still happen. It's from sweat, hair products, lotions, and natural oils from your skin. The yellowing is an obvious sign that we can only put off for so long before we need to hit Target, Home Goods, or Amazon and buy new ones.
Why JD Vance Did an Interview With Kacey Musgraves in 2017
Former President Donald Trump made headlines on July 15 (Monday), after he chose Ohio Sen. JD Vance to be his running mate on the 2024 Republican White House Ticket. Prior to his political career, Vance wrote the New York Times bestselling memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which was adapted into a 2020 Netflix film starring Glenn Close and Amy Adams.
Will the Rolling Stones Continue to Tour?
For the last several decades, fans have been speculating on just how long the Rolling Stones will continue, well, being the Rolling Stones. More specifically: how long will they continue to tour?. "The band still sounds very good, and it doesn't sound much different from before, and you all liked...
Top 20 Van Halen and Solo Songs From the ’90s
The '90s were a turbulent time for Van Halen. After soaring through the previous decade as quite possibly the most universally beloved rock band on the planet, the group hit bumpier terrain in the '90s. Although they released two multi-platinum albums in the first half of the decade, they also endured nasty public feuding, two more lineup changes, the genre-resetting revolution of grunge and their first flat-out commercial failure.
Sammy Hagar on What Makes Joe Satriani Right for Van Halen Tour
Sammy Hagar explained why he was convinced that Joe Satriani was the right guitarist to represent Eddie Van Halen on the Van Halen tribute tour that kicked off this week. The pair have known each other for years and were been members of Chickenfoot together, alongside Michael Anthony. But in...
August 2024 New Music Releases
Two prog rock masters return to record-store shelves and streaming services. August 2024's new music releases also include a celebrated moment from Woodstock and a rare solo album from one of the co-founders of the Rolling Stones. Jon Anderson is releasing his first album of original songs with the Band...
Simply Grab a Cup and a Coin for This Food Safety Life Hack
Power outages happen when they happen, whether we're out of town or at work, even while winding down and binging a good television series. If we're home then we know when and how long our fridge and freezer are off while our food sits there helplessly. If you're traveling or...
Who Is J.D. Vance, Donald Trump’s VP Pick?
Donald Trump announced that he had chosen Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance to be his running mate on the 2024 Republican White House Ticket. "After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is Senator J.D. Vance," Trump posted via Truth Social on July 15 (Monday).
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