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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. 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    15 Outdated Parenting Tactics That Couldn’t Hang Today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. 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.

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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.

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    19 Public Places Where Common Sense Took the Day Off

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    16 Old-Fashioned Tools That Were Built to Last for Generations

    Discover 16 old-fashioned tools that were built to last for generations, like classic Stanley planes, cast-iron anvils, and timeless hand implements.

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    Beer Consumption: 15 Countries With Surprising Drinking Cultures

    Beer consumption tells a surprising cultural story in 15 countries, from local traditions and brewing history to changing social habits.