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Step Inside Japan's Abandoned 'American Cowboy' Theme Park

Australian photographer Shane Thoms recently stumbled upon the stuff nightmares are made of when he visited Western Village in rural Japan.The American Western-themed park was built in 1975, but closed...

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New York Has A New 'Millionaire Lair' For The Hard-Partying Elite

The recently-opened restaurant/lounge/celebrity hangout place Beautique has been getting a lot of buzz lately.A New York Post article by Dana Schuster dubbed the West 58th street spot "New York’s...

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Here's What Muslims All Over The World Eat To Break The Ramadan Fast

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and one of its most sacred. During this 29-30 day period, all adult Muslims refrain from eating and drinking while the sun is out. Observers do,...

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Go Inside The Bright Offices Of Beats Electronics, The Company Apple Bought...

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How 14 Things That Happened To You In Childhood Shape You As An Adult

Tons of research shows that our adult behavior stems from what we experienced as kids. If you're extremely sneaky or suffer from obesity, it's probably an issue you can trace back to your younger...

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This Billionaire's Definition Of Success Will Surprise You

Billionaire entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria made his fortune by cofounding mega-companies like Paul Mitchell hair products and Patron tequila. Now, he's trying to tackle the digital music arena with his...

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The Godfather Of Las Vegas Sports Betting Is Auctioning His Rancho Santa Fe...

Legendary sports bettor William "Billy" Walters is auctioning his gorgeous Rancho Santa Fe, California estate for $20 million with no reserve.Walters and his wife purchased "El Milagro" three years...

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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Billy Joel's $20 Million Hamptons Home Finally Sells After...

After bouncing on and off the market for at least 5 years, Billy Joel has finally sold his Hamptons home for around $19.95 million, reports Newsday.The Piano Man had relisted the Sagaponack mansion for...

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How To Gracefully Exit A Conversation

Imagine you're at a party, but you're stuck in a conversation with someone you just met. You want to navigate the room, but you don't want to be rude by cutting the connection off abruptly. What can...

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A Former Enron Chairman Is Selling His Texas Mansion For $14 Million

A prominent leader in the Enron scandal of 2001, John Wing, is selling his enormous mansion in Texas for $14 million. Wing was a West Point graduate and the former chairman of Enron Europe. His mansion...

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21 Experiences You Can Only Have In New Jersey

Let's face it, there are plenty of jokes to be made about New Jersey, no thanks in part to the cast of "Jersey Shore."As Lauren Barnett, publisher of Lone Star Publications of Humor, once told The New...

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Bog Snorkeling Is The Strangest Sport You've Never Heard Of [PHOTOS]

If you've never heard of Bog Snorkeling, we don't blame you. We hadn't either. Nevertheless, this past weekend, the Northern Ireland Bog Snorkeling championship took place in Dungannon, Northern...

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10 Packing Hacks For Your Next Move

Finding a new home is a challenge, but moving piles of stuff into your new digs can be even more stressful.We recently published a post on the best packing hacks for your next move. Because a lot of...

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7 Simple Steps To Improve Your Handwriting

Thanks to computers and tablets, good handwriting seems less important than ever.But handwriting is an important developmental skill, and your handwriting says a lot about you.We spoke with calligraphy...

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A CEO Ditched Everything He Owned To Sail Around The World For Almost 3 Years

In 2011, Scott Leonard moved his family of five onto a 50-foot catamaran called Three Little Birds.He sold his Southern California house and all of the furniture in it; gave away or donated nearly all...

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We Followed A Cosplayer Into The World Of Anime, Tight Vinyl Costumes, And...

Warning: This video contains strong language.Costumes were everywhere you looked at last year's New York Comic Con (NYCC).We met Jenni Hashimoto, a 25-year-old cosplayer living in New York, at the...

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Here's A Simple, Sneaky Way To Win Any Argument

Trying to "win" an argument rarely convinces anyone of anything, because when people feel like their beliefs are being threatened, they guard them even more. Brain scans help us see why. In one study...

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We Spent A Weekend With Infiniti's New Luxury Sedan — Here's How It Stacks Up...

It isn't easy being the most important car in the lineup of a luxury auto brand striving to keep up with the BMWs and Lexuses of the world. But the Infiniti Q50, an ambitious sequel to the highly...

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7 Timeless Lessons From 'Philosopher King' Marcus Aurelius

The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled from 161 to 180 AD, and developed a reputation for being the ideal wise leader Plato termed the "philosopher king."Marcus has remained relevant for 1,800 years...

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These Colleges Have Minted The Most Tech Executives

Though many of tech's most successful entrepreneurs are college dropouts — Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Michael Dell, just to name a few — a degree can goes long way when it comes to starting a...

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