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    10 Wacky Tax Laws That Are Stranger Than Fiction

    The world’s a weirder place than we give it credit for. I think it’s something special when we see the weird updates or laws as it were, seemingly sneak through the cracked open doors of legislation. For instance, throwing a tax in on an ice cream cone. Why? I guess money speaks so often in these scenarios, but also come on, man. 1. Alabama’s Playing Card Tax In Alabama, even a friendly game of poker once came with an unexpected cost: a 10-cent tax on every deck of playing cards purchased. Yes, if you wanted to play cards, the state…

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    15 Disorienting Photos Of Everyday Objects That Seem To Have Faces

    Pareiolida is a tricky psychological phenomenon wherein people can perceive significant patters or images in entirely random or unclear stimuli.…

    Pareiolida is a tricky psychological phenomenon wherein people can perceive significant patters or images in entirely random or unclear stimuli. It’s trippy to experience, to say the least. A collection…

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    15 Outdated Parenting Tactics That Couldn’t Hang Today

    Parenting has undergone remarkable changes, and a lot of healthy growth to how it’s presented in this day and age.…

    Parenting has undergone remarkable changes, and a lot of healthy growth to how it’s presented in this day and age. Looking back in the day, things were handled far different,…

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    15 Things About Budget Travel That Were True 10 Years Ago but No Longer Apply

    1. Budget travel isn't what it was 10 years ago. These 15 changes reveal why familiar money-saving tricks don't always work anymore.

    1. Budget travel isn’t what it was 10 years ago. These 15 changes reveal why familiar money-saving tricks don’t always work anymore.

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    16 Dance Styles That Once Ruled the Dance Floor

    Popular dance styles once packed ballrooms, clubs, discos, and parties. These 16 crazes defined generations before the next big move took over.

    Popular dance styles once packed ballrooms, clubs, discos, and parties. These 16 crazes defined generations before the next big move took over.

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    6 Discontinued Snacks That We Desperately Miss

    Like all memories, sometimes it’s hard to tell if a taste from your childhood was as good as you remember…

    Like all memories, sometimes it’s hard to tell if a taste from your childhood was as good as you remember or if you’ve just stripped away all but the best…

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    Things That Can Be Scams Hiding In Plain Sight

    Nobody wants to fall prey to a scam that has the capacity to upend life itself as you know it.…

    Nobody wants to fall prey to a scam that has the capacity to upend life itself as you know it. Unfortunately, in this day and age, scams continue to evolve…

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    Positive Boomer Traits Younger Generations Could Learn From

    The whole conundrum of consciously trying to take advice from someone that you know deep down in your bones is…

    The whole conundrum of consciously trying to take advice from someone that you know deep down in your bones is in the right, but you’ve also created your own kind…

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    Really Dangerous Things People Don’t Realize Are Dangerous

    Look, some of us just entered the world more cautious than others. We all have that friend who is prone…

    Look, some of us just entered the world more cautious than others. We all have that friend who is prone toward a stubbornly consistent series of risky endeavors, and the…

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    Ways You Can End Up Burning Dollars To Save A Dime

    Sneaky and dangerously persuasive marketing tactics continue to evolve. You’re not alone if you’ve at one point or another fallen…

    Sneaky and dangerously persuasive marketing tactics continue to evolve. You’re not alone if you’ve at one point or another fallen prey to something like a last-minute flight deal that hardly…

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    Clutch Frugal Meals For When You’re On Financial Fumes

    Many of us have been there at one point or another. You’ve done all that you can to stretch that…

    Many of us have been there at one point or another. You’ve done all that you can to stretch that paycheck, and you’re still not entirely convinced that you’re going…

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    Secrets The Food Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know

    Just remember the old saying that “ignorance is bliss.” People started saying that whenever ago because it’s really true. There…

    Just remember the old saying that “ignorance is bliss.” People started saying that whenever ago because it’s really true. There are certain truths, hard and brutally eye-opening truths in this…

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    Seniors: How To Know When It’s Time To Move From Your Home

    It’s not easy. The decision to uproot yourself from your home is a painstaking and momentous event in your life.…

    It’s not easy. The decision to uproot yourself from your home is a painstaking and momentous event in your life. Having the self awareness and literal physical awareness to act…

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    Police Officers Reveal Ways You’re Making Yourself Seem Sketchy

    Officers share common behaviors that raise red flags—even if you're innocent. Here’s what might make you look sketchy.

    There’s something hardwired in plenty of folks that renders them complete and utterly awkward messes whenever they spot a police uniform or a cop car. From there, you can suddenly…

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    Unhealthy Things That Have No Business Being Considered Healthy

    From sneaky foods to bad habits, these so-called 'healthy' things are anything but—don’t fall for the myths!

    Various marketing ploys and clever advertising can mislead even the most well-intentioned folks down terribly detrimental paths. Just because a food with an eye-catching label presents itself to you as…

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    Lesser Known Disney Conspiracy Theories

    Where there’s someone with a bit too much time on their hands and a bottomless appetite for diving down the…

    Where there’s someone with a bit too much time on their hands and a bottomless appetite for diving down the internet’s strangest rabbit holes, there is a conspiracy theory ready…

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    Expensive Products That Are No Better Than Their Cheaper Variants

    Don’t waste your money! These expensive products offer no real advantage over their budget-friendly alternatives.

    Look, there are certain things in this life that you absolutely should treat yourself to. It could be a meticulously woven sweater that you set your sights on before you…