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7 Survival Strategies to Having a Happy Black Friday
7 Survival Strategies to Having a Happy Black Friday
7 Survival Strategies to Having a Happy Black Friday
Chris Hondros, Getty Images You have your Black Friday ads. You know when the stores open. You even know the most dangerous toys being sold this year. You, sir or madam, are ready to shop. Or are you? Here are a few more suggestions to make your Black Friday buying excursions go as smoothly as possible   (N)Duran, Flickr 1 Leave the Kids at Home     Even if you aren’t shopping for them and thu
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Thanksgiving
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Thanksgiving
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Thanksgiving
Thinkstock This Thanksgiving, millions of Americans will sit down at the table and gawk over all the goodies they are planning to cram in their gullet. The holiday might seem as familiar as singing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” during the “Seventh Inning Stretch” or packing a finger in ice that was blown off by a firework on the Fourth of July. However, like all trad ...
8 Weird and Wacky Thanksgiving Items From Etsy
8 Weird and Wacky Thanksgiving Items From Etsy
8 Weird and Wacky Thanksgiving Items From Etsy
Etsy This Thanksgiving, let's all give thanks to online crafts, clothes and curios store Etsy.com. For without them, we'd be deprived of the following 10 items of pure holiday kitsch.   1 Pumpkin Pie Soap Buy it!     These pumpkin pie-shaped hand soaps are certainly pretty and definitely tempting to look at. In other words, it's ...
Make a Joyful Noise of Thanksgiving
Make a Joyful Noise of Thanksgiving
Make a Joyful Noise of Thanksgiving
Hi.  When I was coming up, my mom would always tell us kids that if we only counted our blessings, we would find joy in any circumstance.  Nothing could stop our happiness if we only took a moment to step back from the craziness of our lives and remember the things that make us fortunate.  Man, my mom was a very, very smart lady.
10 Thanksgiving Pie Disasters
10 Thanksgiving Pie Disasters
10 Thanksgiving Pie Disasters
Ah, pie. One of the great joys of Thanksgiving…that can so easily turn to abject terror if done wrong. From burnt crusts, to terrible fillings, pie is either really good, or really, really bad. Here's ten of the worst Thanksgiving pies we've ever seen....
10 Thanksgiving Cats To Be Thankful For
10 Thanksgiving Cats To Be Thankful For
10 Thanksgiving Cats To Be Thankful For
We’re thankful for many things this Thanksgiving; loved ones, holiday traditions, the complete ‘Harry Potter’ series on Blu-ray…We’re also thankful for our furry feline friends and the heartwarming chuckles (read: countless hours of wasted work time) that their silly, adorable antics provide. (Right, Garfield?) With t...
PETA Targets City of Turkey for a Vegan-Friendly Name Change [VIDEO]
PETA Targets City of Turkey for a Vegan-Friendly Name Change [VIDEO]
PETA Targets City of Turkey for a Vegan-Friendly Name Change [VIDEO]
The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, better known as PETA, does some good work, but it’s the organization’s more absurd stunts that often make headlines — and this one is a prime example. Citing the suffering of turkeys during the Thanksgiving season, PETA sent a letter to the mayor of Turkey, Texas and asked him to change the town’s name to the tofu-based meat alte

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