A family travel blogger has revealed her secret to getting an entire row on a flight, but solo flyers appear to be opposed. Jess Darrington, the Idaho-based creator of Where is Briggs?, which specializes in travel tips for parents with kids under 4, shared a now-viral seating hack on TikTok that has attracted more than 8.1 million views. Before sharing …
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A flight attendant has gone viral after sharing her advice for people who may be nervous flyers. Rhia Kerr, 23, has been working for Ryanair, an Irish carrier group, for five months. She recently posted a TikTok video, which has garnered more than 2.5 million views, with tips on how to calm yourself if you should experience turbulence on an …
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National Parks are full of beauty, abundant wildlife and ancient artifacts. Artifacts are important to archaeologists, who can use their findings to unlock more knowledge about the history of the place where they were found and the person who possessed them. If you happen to come across an ancient artifact in a national park, remember to leave it be and …
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Arguably one of the world’s most beloved foods, chocolate comes in three main varieties: dark, milk and white – although white “chocolate” does not actually contain cocoa products and is a bit of a misnomer. Nearly half – 49% – of adult Americans said their favorite kind of chocolate was milk chocolate, with dark chocolate coming in a distant second …
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Friday the 13th has long been considered an unlucky or strange day by various cultures around the world. Here’s a quick look at 13 facts about how Friday the 13th and the number 13 are viewed in popular culture, the superstitious fear around the day and notable historical events that happened on what many believe is an ill-fated day. Friday …
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The United States has led the world in science and innovation for most of its history, and that claim has been backed up by science. To cite one notable testament of leadership in global science: The U.S. boasts 411 winners of Nobel Prizes in physics and medicine. The number of Americans among Nobel Prize honorees dwarfs the U.K., which is …
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Vacationers traveling on a railroad in Europe may be subjected to fines if they exceed the baggage limit as some countries grapple with overtourism. In February, French National Railways (SNCF)announced there would be new limits on the amount and size of luggage on trains with the enforcement beginning on Sept. 15. GREECE TO IMPOSE TAX FOR CRUISE VISITORS ON POPULAR …
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Aging may not be quite as gradual as it seems. A new study from Stanford University in California has revealed that there are two periods when aging seems to accelerate. These two spurts tend to occur around age 44 and again at age 60, the study found. 11 TIPS FOR ADULTS AGE 65 AND OVER TO ‘LIVE WELL’ OVER TIME, …
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After a massive fire in 2019, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will be ringing its bells once again. The restoration project is working to get the famed Cathedral back to its original glory with eight bells seen being brought to the worksite, the Associated Press (AP) reported. One bell reportedly weighs more than 4 tons. GREECE TO IMPOSE TAX …
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Hair loss can be a frustrating byproduct of aging. About 70% of men will lose hair as they age, while half will experience hair loss by age 50, according to Cleveland Clinic. Approximately 80% of cases of male pattern baldness are due to genetic factors, studies have shown. Among women, up to 40% will have noticeable hair loss by age …
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