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What the Ending of ‘Lost’ Really Means
These days, people don’t seem to have a very good impression of the end of Lost, which was a beloved and obsessively watched show for much of its run, that then delivered an finale that made a lot of people angry — even some of its most fervent fans. And if you loved Lost but hated its ending, that’s fine. A lot of people agree with you.
Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
Rules for the Roof Being Open at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
It's a rare sight getting to see the roof open at a Texas Rangers game and if you're expecting open for the All Star Game. It probably won't happen. The Texas Rangers Have Only Had the Roof Open for Just Over 60 Games. Since opening in 2020, Globe Life Field...
Who Is Ingrid Andress + Why Was Her National Anthem So Unusual?
"Who is Ingrid Andress" is a very popular Google search after the 32-year-old country singer's performance of the National Anthem at the MLB Home Run Derby on Monday (July 16). The short answer: Andress is a three-time Grammy nominated singer with a pair of Top 5 country hits. The long...
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.
Ingrid Andress’ First Performance After Time Away Didn’t Go Well [Watch]
Country fans know Ingrid Andress for her hit song “More Hearts Than Mine," but her introduction to a more varied audience at the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby makes her memorable for other reasons. Andress had the honor of singing the National Anthem on Monday night (July 15), and...
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.
Tenacious D Face Backlash Over Controversial Trump Comments at Australian Show
Tenacious D have faced a wave of backlash from fans and government officials following Kyle Gass' controversial onstage remarks at an Australian show, wishing for a successful assassination of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump. One Australian Senator has called for Immigration Minister Andrew Giles to "revoke [Tenacious D's] visas and...
Original ‘Willy Wonka’ Stars Join Wonka Musical Parody
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory stars Julie Dawn Cole and Paris Themmen have joined a new musical parody. The two actors — who played Veruca Salt and Mike Teavee respectively alongside Gene Wilder in the original 1971 movie — will take part in a live stage reading of Willy’s Candy Spectacular, which is inspired by the disastrous “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” event in Glasgow earlier this year.
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...
Texans Should Avoid These Foods That May Attract Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes – they grow big here in Texas. So much so that people like to joke that mosquitoes are the unofficial state bird of Texas. But the fact they carry diseases is no laughing matter at all. West Nile Virus has been discovered recently in the Lone Star State.
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).
Do Mosquitoes Bite You More if You’ve Been Drinking?
Apparently mosquitoes love a good party, too. This most dangerous, deadly animal on earth for humans enjoys alcohol. Yes, they're the bane of our summer existence, and even more so when adult beverages are involved. We all have that friend that can hang outside with us and rarely get bitten...
Shannen Doherty’s Life and Career in Photos
Shannen Doherty had a successful, infamous, long career as an actress, podcast host, speaker and author in Hollywood. From getting her start as Jenny Wilder in Little House on the Prairie on television in 1982 to playing Maggie in the rom-com dance film Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Doherty's early days as an actress were filled with wholesome fun.
Enjoy Stunning Timelapse of Barton Springs Pool in Downtown Austin, Texas
Dive into the Magic: Witness the Stunning Beauty of Barton Springs Pool in Downtown Austin. If you're looking for a slice of natural paradise right in the heart of Austin, Texas, look no further than Barton Springs Pool. This iconic city oasis is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the blend of natural beauty and urban energy.
Macy’s Shutting Down 150 Locations Across America: Here’s Why
In America, shopping malls are still a thing, but some have not made it to 2024. Within those shopping malls, exists the "anchor stores," the four or so large department stores that are on the ends of each long pathway of the inside of the mall. One of those stores...
Watch Eddie Van Halen Join Michael Jackson on Texas Stadium Stage in1984
The Unforgettable Night: Eddie Van Halen Joins Michael Jackson at Texas Stadium. On July 14, 1984, a moment in rock history was made that cemented a legendary collaboration. During The Jacksons' Victory tour stop at Texas Stadium, fans were treated to a surprise that has since become iconic. The air...
Exactly How Much Cocaine and Other Grossness is on our Money?
Does 90 percent of our money have traces of cocaine on it? What about fecal matter and viruses?. Whether this is the first time you're hearing this or not, these are proven facts that are actually kind of mind-blowing (pardon the pun). We know our money is absolutely filthy and...
Can Hot Leftovers Go Directly in the Fridge or Freezer?
You're absolutely stuffed after enjoying an incredible meal and even though you'd love one more bite of that Chinese take-out, another slice of pizza, or another helping of spaghetti it's not to be. Now it's time to pull out the Tupperware and put those leftovers in the refrigerator. If you're...
Did You Know a Roller Coaster Museum Exists in Texas?
What happens when a roller coaster goes out of commission? It could enjoy a nice retirement at the National Roller Coaster Museum. Check Out the National Roller Coaster Museum in Planview, Texas. We have some amazing museums across the state of Texas, but one that many may not know about...
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