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The private rituals and hidden norms that shape how the wealthy really live. People imagine wealth as a glossy highlight reel—luxury homes, perfect holidays, expensive schools, and lifestyles that ...

Young people are teaching themselves how to do nothing. On TikTok, users are challenging themselves to sit idle — no devices, no books, no music, not even food or sleep — and simply stay free of ...

Cold Open — James Austin Johnson’s Prez returns, speaking from the Oval Office, yapping on about the state of the country while a pharmaceutical rep is passed out. Spoiler: The state of the country is ...

Gracie Bon claims she dated Drake and saw “weird things” at his parties — but Drake says it’s “big cap.” These two are trending heavy right now and you know why. The Panamanian model has sent social ...

With more than 150 million copies sold in 40 languages, Guinness World Records is one of the best-selling books in history. In it, you'll find the shortest, tallest and fastest, alongside jaw-dropping ...

Most of the time, humans put logic and reasoning above everything else. It’s only natural—that’s how we explain and understand things, solve problems, and make decisions. Unfortunately, we can’t ...

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Why do certain relationship habits look good on the surface but leave you feeling uneasy? They might only be serving you under the guise of serving your relationship. Most people in relationships try ...