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Oklahoma liquor store faced backlash over ‘offensive’ sign in their window
It’s getting increasingly easy to subscribe to the feeling that people nowadays can find a reason to be offended by pretty much everything. While it may be a stretch to label this generation the “snowflake” generation – as some have done – there is a definite sense of change enveloping the world at the moment. While in some cases that’s a good thing – I mean, there are things that used to be accepted as the norm that have no place in modern society – there are other instances where one can’t help but get the feeling that we’re going…
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The pilot’s emotional reaction when he discovered why birds were flying alongside the plane
For many years, a man by the name of Jason has been a pilot. Throughout his career, he has encountered a lot of unforeseen circumstances that called for quick thinking to be resolved. But he became a hero in one specific circumstance. A massive flock of birds suddenly attacked the aircraft Jason was piloting during a trip, banging on the windows and making a racket. Jason was shocked by the sight because it was so unique. He tried to escape the angry birds, but it wasn’t as simple as he thought it would be because he knew the passengers’ lives…
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The Secret to Perfect Rice: What Hotels Do That You Might Not Know
Cooking rice might seem straightforward, but there’s a little-known secret that can elevate your rice from ordinary to extraordinary. If you’ve been adding only water to cook your rice, you’re missing out on a simple trick that many hotels use to achieve perfectly fluffy and flavorful rice. Let me share this secret with you, so you can enjoy restaurant-quality rice at home. The Secret Ingredient: Broth and AromaticsThe secret to delicious rice lies in using broth instead of just water and adding a few aromatics. This not only infuses the rice with a rich flavor but also enhances its texture.…
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What a tragedy! The whole country is mourning
A house in Defiance, Missouri, exploded, killing two young boys, Julian Keiser, 4, and Jamison Keiser, 6, who were at home due to school cancellations caused by extreme weather. Their mother, Evelyn Turpiano, and grandparents, Jennifer and Vern Ham, escaped safely. Neighbor Sharon Oberlag described the boys as “the nicest little boys” who loved school. The explosion occurred early Friday morning, and firefighters could not save the boys in time. The cause of the explosion is under investigation. The house, owned by the Hoffmann Family of Companies, was part of a plan to develop the area into a wine region.…
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I doubt you’ll recognize this. If you do, you must be from an older generation.
Introduction and Design The vintage Disk Go Case, popular in the 1970s, was designed to store and transport 45 RPM vinyl records. This era saw vinyl records at their peak, with 45 RPMs being the standard for single-track releases. The Disk Go Case emerged as a practical solution for managing and protecting these records, which were susceptible to scratches and warping. Construction and Features Manufactured with a combination of hard plastic and metal, the Disk Go Case offered durability and a retro style. It featured compartments specifically sized for 45 RPM records, ensuring they fit snugly and stayed secure. The…
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I’m certain this will be unfamiliar to you.
The journey of the vintage price marker ink stamp began in the early 20th century, as businesses sought to streamline the pricing process. These simple, manually operated devices required ink pads and manual adjustments to change prices, reflecting the technological constraints of the time. By the mid-20th century, the design and functionality of price marker stamps underwent a remarkable transformation. Advances in materials and engineering introduced more durable and reliable models, with the use of metal components and intricate mechanical mechanisms enabling quicker and more precise price marking. The rise of self-inking models further simplified the process, eliminating the need…
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Pennsylvania Is Home To America’s Oldest Drive-In Theater
Pennsylvania has 29 drive-in theaters, with the oldest one in America located in Lehigh County. There are also four in midstate Dauphin County, York County, Juniata County, and Cumberland County. Shankweiler’s Drive-In, the oldest one, was founded in the early 1930s in Orefield, a town with more than 8,000 people. The Guinness Book of Records recorded this theater, which opened in April 1934, as being constructed in less than a year after the first one in New Jersey. The drive-in underwent steady development According to Shankweiler’s Drive-In website, speakers poles and car speakers were set up in 1948. Later on,…
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Model Amber Luke Says She Struggles To Get Employment With 99% Of Her Body Tattooed
Australian model Amber Luke, known as “Dragon Girl” due to her extensive tattoos and body modifications, faces employment challenges because of her unique appearance. With 99% of her body tattooed, she acknowledges that her job prospects have been limited but is unapologetic. She states, “I don’t want to work for a company that’s shallow-minded and can’t look past my image.” Amber has invested nearly $250,000 in her transformation, which includes eyeball tattoos that temporarily left her blind and various other alterations. She’s received both admiration and criticism for her choices, with some people openly expressing negative opinions about her appearance.…
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Baggage handler reveals why you should never tie a ribbon on your luggage
If you’ve ever anxiously scanned the baggage carousel at the airport, you know the stress of finding your suitcase among a sea of similar-looking bags. While many travelers attach colorful ribbons to their luggage to make it stand out, a Dublin Airport baggage handler warns against this common practice. According to John, the baggage handler, “Ribbons that people tie onto their suitcases to help identify them can cause issues with the bag being scanned in the baggage hall.” He explains that if a bag can’t be scanned automatically, it may require manual processing, potentially causing delays and even missing your…
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Kat Von D has converted to Christianity after covering her tattoos up
Kat Von D has announced her conversion to Christianity, sharing her journey from denouncing occult practices to embracing her new faith. The former LA Ink and Miami Ink star underwent a significant transformation, including selling her beauty brand and covering up her tattoos, which she deemed as reminders of dark times. In July 2022, she made headlines by discarding books related to witchcraft, magic, and the macabre that no longer aligned with her beliefs. Recently, the 41-year-old was baptized in a Christian church and shared the moment on Instagram. In the video, Kat Von D wore a white robe and…
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