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Bet you never realized how much TLC went into that tiny piece of candy.
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How to make the most of online travel agencies, price alerts, and special offers on every single trip.
This Is Why We Celebrate Presidents’ Day
Newsflash: It isn’t even technically called “Presidents’ Day.”
United States Trivia Your History Teacher Never Taught You
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This Is How Much Money Mall Santas Actually Make
Does the job come with a lot of dough-ho-ho?
27 Amazing Miracles in Real Life
From simple everyday joys to amazing new leases on life, readers share their most poignant moments of joy.
12 Charming Historic Hotels That Are Beautifully Decked Out for the Holidays
Tis the season for jingle bells, mistletoe, and gingerbread. Each year, travelers are finding an abundance of holiday cheer at...
12 Money Mistakes We All Need to Stop Making Over the Holidays
If you find yourself feeling strapped for cash around the holiday season, you're far from alone. Experts say that this...
6 Common Holiday Card Grammar Mistakes to Avoid
Tip number one: Keep those apostrophes in check!
10 Things You Should Never Post on Social Media During the Holidays
The holidays are a prime time for collecting those Instagram double-taps. While some celebrations are exciting for your online pals...
10 Christmas Stories That Will Melt Your Heart
Delightful tales to help you embrace the spirit of the season.
How to Make a Snowman: 6 Tips for the Perfect Mr. Frosty
Do you wanna build a snowman? Here's your guide to creating one that even Frosty himself would be proud of.
The Fascinating History of the Snowman
Miracles, massacres, and Michelangelo; see how snowmen had a frosty hand in them all.
17 Grossest Toys Ever Made
Sorry, Mom and Dad—toys that pee or poop or are otherwise ooey and gooey are sure to be on your...
Is Santa Real? Learn the Origin Story of St. Nick
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus! Here's the truth about the man behind the myth—and how he turned into...
How to Navigate Cyber Monday Like a Pro
Here's what to buy, what to skip, and tips for making sure you're getting the best Cyber Monday deal.
23 Top Psychology Tricks to Spend Less While Shopping
These science-backed secrets reveal why and how you spend to help you become a more mindful shopper.
Why Is Black Friday Called Black Friday?
The term has been around since the 1800s, but it hasn't always been about low prices and holiday shopping. Here's...
15 Fascinating Facts About Mustaches to Celebrate “Movember”
Love 'em or hate 'em, mustaches are having a moment. Here's everything you wanted to know about them — and...
There’s a Reason Why Howling Wind Is So Spooky
There’s a reason why the sound is always used in horror movies and on Halloween soundtracks.
13 Haunted House Mysteries No One Can Explain
These creepy houses already look like perfect locations for a haunt, but they also hide dark and horrible secrets.
11 Creepiest Things Ever Caught on Security Camera
Paranormal activity and home intruders are just the beginning.
10 Pieces of Gift-Giving Etiquette You Need This Holiday Season
Who should you give to? How much should you spend? Your questions, answered.
10 Things to Stop Believing About the Salem Witch Trials
Do you know what really happened in Salem? Test your knowledge about one of the darkest times in colonial America.
The Amazing Perk of Buying Gift Cards from Costco
Get ready to save up to 25 percent.
19 Top Bucket List Hotel Experiences Around the World
Why not take in the best festivals and parties around the world while staying in the perfect hotel—and the perfect...
26 Things Your Mother-in-Law Is Secretly Thinking
Build a better relationship with his mother by remembering these things she'd like to say but won't (you hope!).
How to Become a Real-Life Ghost Hunter, According to Paranormal Investigators
Sorry Ghostbuster movie buffs, it's absolutely nothing like the films!