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View ArticleHere's A Few Signs That The Hamptons Economy Is Booming Like Crazy
Rich people. They're doing well these days!For proof, look no further than the Hamptons, the fancy collection of towns on the Eastern tip of Long Island, where the region's elite spend their summer...
View ArticleBEFORE THE BOOM: 45 Vintage Photos Of Macau Before It Became A Gambling Mecca
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View ArticleGoogle Just Released A New Map Trivia Game And It's Really Fun
Google has never been a tech company to rest their laurels. They're always pumping out quirky little projects that we can play with.In this case, they've made a fun little trivia game that I could...
View ArticleHere's The Original Meaning Of 100 Common English Names
In "A Dictionary Of First Names," Patrick Hanks, a lexicographer, onomastician, and corpus linguist, and a team of authors have identified the origin and meaning of more than 6,000 first names.We have...
View ArticleThe Best Places In America To Buy Property And Rent To Baby Boomers
It's often argued that retiring baby boomers, those born between 1945 and 1964, are slated to have a significant impact on the housing market. This is because they tend to downsize their homes on...
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View ArticleNapster Cofounder Sean Parker Just Bought Ellen DeGeneres' House For $55 Million
Napster cofounder Sean Parker just paid a whopping $55 million for Ellen DeGeneres' 9-bedroom Los Angeles mansion, according to TMZ.After only a few months in The Brody House — yep, the house has a...
View ArticleWhy TGI Fridays' Endless Appetizer Deal Isn't As Great As It Seems
TGI Fridays just announced a deal for "endless appetizers." The unlimited appetizer deal for just $10 is a first for a major restaurant chain, according to USA Today. But the bargain comes with a big...
View ArticlePick Up A Quaint Italian Village On eBay For Just $333,000
For only $333,000 (245,000 euros), you can buy a picturesque but run-down Italian village on Ebay, of all places.The northwestern Italian village of Calsazio includes a total of 50 rooms in 14 homes...
View ArticleStep Inside Napster Cofounder Sean Parker's New $55 Million Mansion
Napster cofounder Sean Parker just paid a whopping $55 million for Ellen DeGeneres' nine-bedroom Los Angeles mansion, according to TMZ.DeGeneres bought the house for $40 million earlier this year, and...
View Article13 Exclusive Clubs For The Next Generation Of New York Socialites
New York's elite have long belonged to exclusive and closely guarded social clubs.But a new generation of social clubs has cropped up to replace stuffy mainstays like the Metropolitan Club and the...
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A new clip of a "reverse perspective" painting by Brian Williams is making the rounds online, and it will blow your mind.Currently on display at The Gallery Ice in Windsor, UK (and which we first saw...
View ArticleHere Are The Best Places In America To Buy Property And Rent To Millennials
Millennials, those born between 1982 and 2004, are set to shape the U.S. economy in a big way in coming years.While Millennials are less likely to form households in their 20s, as the economy recovers...
View ArticleCuba's New Auto Sales Policy Is A Total Flop
In the first six months since the Cuban government implemented a policy that would allow average citizen to buy cars without special permits, the country's 11 million inhabitants bought a grand total...
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A new Kickstarter project claims to solve the biggest problem with men's dress shirts — the floppy collar.“Everybody always tells me what they hate the most about dress shirts is the part of the shirt...
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With a Japanese restaurant on practically every street of New York City, it can be hard to navigate between the cheap all-you-can-eat spots and the overpriced yet still sub-par restaurants. To help you...
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Each college has beloved traditions that students have kept alive through the years.We've put together a list of the best college traditions from around the country. Some of these—like the Dartmouth...
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In 1932, the British philosopher Bertrand Russell wrote an essay called "In Praise of Idleness" which contains a point that's more relevant than ever for America's overworked employees. In an essay we...
View ArticleThe Beautiful, Ornate Bank Buildings Of Old New York
In 1784, the Bank of New York became the first bank to open its doors in New York City. Since then, countless banks have come and gone, leaving a trail of history behind.With the help of the New York...
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