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Get rid of odors and freshen up your home with these low-effort tricks.

5 Easy Ways to Make Your House Smell Amazing

The Independent

Kaitlynn Lee, 25, was killed by her ex-boyfriend Joshua Thompson who shot her in the head through a window, police said

Mom-of-three was having fun filming a TikTok in a kitchen with her friend. Moments later she was shot dead

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In the mystical realm where astrology intersects with spiritual beliefs, certain zodiac signs are thought to possess inherent qualities that offer protection against malevolent entities and negative energies. This intriguing concept has roots in ancient astrology and cultural traditions worldwide, where the alignment of the stars at one's birth is believed to influence not only personality traits but also spiritual protection. This post delves into the 5 celestial shields of the zodiac, highlighting signs that are particularly noted for their protective aura against evil spirits.

5 Zodiac Signs That Possess a Protective Aura Against Evil Spirits

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Before becoming a Hollywood legend, Audrey Hepburn aided the Dutch Resistance during World War II, dancing and delivering messages.

Audrey Hepburn Risked Her Life to Help the Dutch Resistance During World War II

A-Z-Animals

Baby elephants might grow to be one of the largest land animals in the world, but they are only around 200 to 300 pounds when they are born. Did you know that young elephants are called calves? Or that elephants lose their tusks much like human babies lose their first set of baby teeth? Read […]

What’s a Baby Elephant Called & 9 More Amazing Facts!

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Wilmington landed on a list ranking America's cleanest cities. Fortunately for the Port City, it was put in the clean category. American Lung Association, a voluntary health organization whose mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research, ranked 2024's Polluted Cities in America and the top 10 cleanest cities. Wilmington came in 4th on the clean list.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Most Cleanest City in the State

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The late actor/musician Ricky Nelson had been performing since almost the day he was born. Nelson's parents, Ozzie and Harriet Nelson were also talented and in the public eye. Together, the former band leader and vocalist wife, joined Ricky and their other son, David Nelson, to star in the TV sitcom, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.

The Tragic Death of Former Teen Idol Ricky Nelson of TV's Classic 'Ozzie and Harriet' Sitcom

The Conversation UK

We tend to think that the idea of being cursed by a witch or being a victim of witchcraft was something that people had dispensed with by the 18th century, but it was not. As late as the 1930s, people still tended to believe that their troubles resulted from a witch placing a curse on them. One solution to these problems could be found in something as every day as paper.

Warding off witchcraft with paper: an everyday solution for everyday problems

Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

The Vietnam War was infamous for the guerrilla warfare the American forces were largely unprepared for. The Viet Cong were on home turf and used this to their advantage when it came to creating and laying booby traps. Not only were these cost effective, but the bamboo used to construct many of the traps didn’t register on the mine detectors used by the United States.

The 9 Deadliest Viet Cong Booby Traps That Took the U.S. by Surprise in Vietnam

Largo, FL

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Jermeria Holycross is lucky to be alive after she was ran over by 57-year-old Boris Twillman, according to reports.

White Man ‘Smiled and Laughed’ As He Ran Over Black Woman, Family Says

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Sea glass decor is the coastal cool trend minimalists have been waiting for. And it's not just sticking around for summer

Sea Glass Decor is Trending, But Not How You May Think — See Our Style Editor's Deep Dive on the Latest Beachy Look

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When I studied Anthropology in college, I learned that teeth have been indicators of economic status just about forever. Archaeologists look at the teeth in ancient skeletons and know who the rich were based on their tooth decay. During the Renaissance period, it became fashionable for women to blacken their teeth to look like they were better off than they were, because the royals and aristocrats, who could afford sugar and sweets, had more rotten and missing teeth than the poor.

Opinion: Stop Stereotyping Bad Teeth as a Sign of Drug Addiction

Los Angeles, CA

The brother of Richard Simmons has disclosed the late fitness guru’s cause of death.

Richard Simmons’ cause of death revealed

A rocket exploded this week during a test in the UK's Shetland islands, resulting in a massive fireball that engulfed the entire launchpad. No one was injured in the epic blaze, according to The BBC, which was set off during a round of testing for the German spacefaring company Rocket Factory Augsburg's (RFA) vertical rocket, meaning it takes off from an upright position directly from a launchpad — a complex launch process that demands an immense amount of energy and power.

Rocket Explodes in Epic Fireball During Test

Are people getting more high maintenance or is it just me? One thing that you can't deny is that CERTAIN people require a lot more TLC and attention, on the daily and especially during trying times. This applies to both platonic relationships and romantic. We usually call these people high maintenance because, well, they usually require (or demand!) all of your efforts and then some to be satisfied. These characteristics are closely linked to their zodiac sign temperament, so read on to see who is on the list!

5 Zodiac Signs that are the Highest Maintenance and Most Demanding

Americans and Brits speak the same language, have similar laws, and participate in similar cultural customs. Still, beneath these similarities lie distinct differences. These are a few of the most notable. 1: Ordering Ketchup. While Americans are known to ask for ketchup with their fries, in Britain, ketchup eaters specify...

24 Major Differences Between the U.S. and Britain That Have Nothing To Do With Accents

Long Beach, CA

Two one-year gold $2.50 quarter eagle types in lightly circulated condition are among the rarities featured at Heritage’s Sept. 11 to 15 post-Long Beach auctions. The 1796 Capped Bust, No Stars gold quarter eagle is the first example of the denomination, and just 963 examples were produced with no obverse stars before, later in the year, stars were added to the obverse.

One-year types in Heritage’s September Long Beach auctions

At the peak of Western films in American cinema, Lee Van Cleef became widely recognized. His unique look and commanding presence made him an ideal fit for villainous roles. However, despite his menacing on-screen image, he was anything but a villain in real life. In fact, he demonstrated real heroism through his courageous service to his country during World War II.

Lee Van Cleef’s Wartime Bravery Before He Was A Top Star of Spaghetti Westerns

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Introduction:Natalia Bryant, the eldest daughter of the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant, has captivated the public eye with her striking beauty and blossoming career. Now 21, Natalia is stepping into the spotlight, carving out her own identity in Hollywood and beyond.

Kobe Bryant’s Eldest Daughter Natalia Has Grown Into a REAL BEAUTY!

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How Sailor Slang Became Part of Your Everyday Vocabulary

Throughout history, sailors have come up with a unique vocabulary to talk about various objects, people, activities, and locations. Many expressions from this vocabulary have been...

How Sailor Slang Became Part of Your Everyday Vocabulary

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