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What's a Word That Sounds Naughty . . . But Isn't?
Have you ever heard an uncommon word that catches your attention because it SOUNDS like something naughty . . . but it's actually totally innocent? People online are listing "words that sound erotic, ...
Jun 10, 2025 Camrocker / Depositphotos.com
CEO of the United Way of Central Illinois Talks 1st Annual Motorcycle Ride
The United Way of Central lllinois is having an exciting day of fun and a way to give back during their First Annual United Way Motorcycle Ride on Saturday June 21st. CEO, Marne Fauser stops by to giv...
Jun 09, 2025
10 Things That Happened 10 Years Ago This Week
TheTopicalFruit.com did another list of 10 things that happened 10 years ago this week. Here's what was in the news one decade ago . . . 1. American Pharoah won the Triple Crown. He was the 12th horse...
Jun 09, 2025 U.S. actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive at the Cinema Palace in Venice September 2, 2007. Pitt stars in Andrew Dominik's movie "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford", which is being shown at the Venice Film Festival. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi ( ITALY)
The Average Person Has Eight Kinds of Sauce in Their Fridge
Summer eating includes a lot of sandwiches and barbecue . . . and many of us have a go-to SAUCE, which might be a custom creation. But not EVERY combo is a winner. Ever tried Buffalo sauce and peanut ...
Jun 09, 2025 rustycanuck / Depositphotos.com
The Latest Trend: "Adult Tummy Time"
If you're a parent, you're probably familiar with the concept of "tummy time" . . . laying babies on their stomachs, while they're awake, so they can strengthen their neck and shoulder muscles, and im...
Jun 05, 2025 igabriela / Depositphotos.com
The Greatest Power Ballads in Rock History, Ranked
UltimateClassicRock.com ranked the 50 Greatest Power Ballads in Rock History. Spoiler alert: Most of them are from the '80s! Here are the Top 10: 1. "Purple Rain", Prince (1984) 2...
Jun 04, 2025 Nesster / CC
What's a Sound from Your Childhood That Younger Generations Will Never Hear?
If you're 30 years old or older, you could hear the classic, screeching "dial-up internet" tone . . . and be transported back to a time filled with the Smashing Pumpkins and Blockbuster video. If you'...
Jun 04, 2025 destinacigdem / Depositphotos.com
Do You HATE Your First Name? Well, You Are Not Alone!
Most people have probably had a love / hate relationship with their NAMES at some point in their lives. Maybe you've wished your name was something MORE common . . . LESS common . . . MORE simple to h...
Jun 03, 2025 yupiramos / Depositphotos.com
From April Fools to Reality: Tinder Will Allow Women to Filter Out Short Men
Six years ago, Tinder pranked us with an "April Fools" about adding a "height verification" feature . . . "to bring honesty back to dating." That hasn't happened, but now, they ARE testing a feature t...
Jun 03, 2025 fantasticbunny / Depositphotos.com
Would You Go to a Real-Life Jurassic Park? Most Americans Wouldn't
This Sunday is National Dinosaur Day, so here's a question: If there was a real-life Jurassic Park, would you go? Or would you rather NOT be eaten? YouGov polled more than 5,000 Americans. And most of...
May 30, 2025 sergey.miami2you.com / Depositphotos.com