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You might see the abbreviation AMG on a Mercedes-Benz from time-to-time. What do the letters stand for, and what's the significance of them being there?

What Does AMG Stand For On A Mercedes-Benz?

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Dallas, TX

Researchers at UT Dallas and Seoul National University have made big strides in developing a phone chip that can show imaging through walls and inside packages.

This New Chip May Give Your Phone X-Ray Vision

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Bar Rescue fans have seen some seriously disgusting dining establishments over the years. Show host John Taffer knows each bar he walks into has the potential of being absolutely filthy and rank. Now, he’s opening up about some of the behind-the-scenes tricks. The Bar Rescue Team Has Seen Horrible...

‘Bar Rescue’ John Taffer Makes Shocking Confession For Filming

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Despite its reputation, there are a few Ferrari models that have fallen out of favor in the pre-owned marketplace.

​​Which Are The Cheapest Ferrari Models You Can Get Used?

The Jeep CJ-10 is often forgotten in the company's long and storied history, but it's one of Jeep's most unique models. Here's what you need to know.

Jeep CJ-10: The Rare Truck You Probably Didn't Realize Existed

Camden County, MO

Camdenton, MO

Surveillance footage shows the woman chase down the group after they allegedly stiffed her on the bill -- before she was left "crying and bawling in the water" following the confrontation. Authorities in Missouri are investigating after a waitress was allegedly pulled into the water after confronting a group of...

Waitress Claims Dine & Dashers Pulled Her Into Lake of the Ozarks After Confronting Them

Long before Brad Pitt ever uttered "Ellllllll-Camino" in "The Mexican," people everywhere already knew about the truck-sedan hybrid. It was one of the best utility coupe car-trucks of all time and a direct challenge to the Ford Ranchero in the 1959 model year. Unfortunately, Ford had too much of a stranglehold on the market, since it had been out for two years already. The El Camino's first generation only lasted until 1960 and didn't return until 1964, meaning the El Camino was no stranger to being discontinued by the time Chevy pulled it for good in 1987. So, why did Chevy finally decide to pull the plug on such an iconic design?

Why Did Chevrolet Discontinue The El Camino?

To ride around the entire world is a dream nearly every motorcyclist shares. Seeing the sights, hearing the sounds, tasting the food, and immersing yourself in the culture of various countries around the world is enough to make any travel junkie drool. But doing so on a motorcycle surely takes it to a whole new level.

These People Just Rode Around the World on a Motorcycle, and Set a New Record

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Denver, CO

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Have you ever heard of an engine splash shield or wondered what it's for? We explain its purpose, importance, and if it's easy to install a new one.

What Is An Engine Splash Shield And Are They Easy To Install?

Kawasaki offers a few motorcycles with supercharged engines. Here is what you need to know about its supercharged engines and how powerful they are.

How Powerful Are Kawasaki's Supercharged Motorcycle Engines?

Harbor Freight offers the Predator 3500 and Predator 5000 generators. We examine both models to help you select the best one for your needs.

Harbor Freight Predator 3500 Vs. Predator 5000: How To Pick The Right Model For You

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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Emily Standley Allard

Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

The Ford 6.7L Power Stroke V8 diesel engine has a reputation of being powerful and reliable. Here are all the Ford trucks that have that engine.

Every Ford With The 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Diesel Engine

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This bizarre piece of plastic below some big rig trailers has the internet puzzled.
The post Why Do Some Semi Truck Trailers Have a Huge Plastic Kiddie Slide Underneath? appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

Why Do Some Semi Truck Trailers Have a Huge Plastic Kiddie Slide Underneath?

Mazda's short-lived Mazdaspeed sub-brand wasn't a huge hit, but it did supercharge some of the brand's most iconic models. Why was it shut down?

What Does SRT Stand For On Dodges?

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