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Sara Critchfield

I believe that our world is at its best when we elevate love, justice, freedom, and respect as our highest values. I curate cool stuff on Upworthy so others can spread that message, too. Follow me on Facebook and Twitter if you wanna help. Or check out my fanciness at www.saracritchfield.com.

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The Real Reason They Still Play 'Mrs. Robinson' On The Radio

Stations haven't been playing "Mrs. Robinson" for years just because everyone likes Simon & Garfunkel (although I really do love them!). It's because a huge percentage of stations' playlists match all across the country. So much for thinking that media exposes us to new and different ideas, eh?

You know, since you made it all the way to the bottom, you should really think about sharing this on Facebook.

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Which Cities Will Be Completely Underwater In Less Than 100 Years?

This makes the term "rising sea levels" a lot more real. It looks like LA has less than 100 years, while San Francisco and lower Manhattan have less than 150 years. New Orleans and the rest of New York have about four centuries before they're gone.

Ever Wonder What The Clerk Is Thinking About YOU When You're Shopping At The Makeup Counter?

Over seven years, this actress watched women get their makeup done and observed what they said. This video is the result.

What happens when 3 black women ask people to touch their hair?

Watch as these women explain why the conversation they had during this unique art exhibit wasn't the conversation they wanted to have.

The Real Reason They Still Play 'Mrs. Robinson' On The Radio

Stations haven't been playing "Mrs. Robinson" for years just because everyone likes Simon & Garfunkel (although I really do love them!). It's because a huge percentage of stations' playlists match all across the country. So much for thinking that media exposes us to new and different ideas, eh?

How Many Minimum Wage Hours Does It Take To Afford A Two-Bedroom Apartment In Your State?

Ever wonder how people manage to get by on minimum wage? Oftentimes, they don't...

Why You Should Say NO To 'No Homo' And 6 Other Phrases Like It

Wouldn't the world be a better place if 50,000 people see this over the next few days? Combat bigotry. Share this now.

What does this lesbian talking head from Fox News have to say about being politically correct?

Astronaut shares the profound 'big lie' he realized after seeing the Earth from space

Psychologist shares 15-second trick to make kids of any age less rude and more cooperative

Researchers studied kindergarteners' behavior and followed up 19 years later. Here are the findings.

A story about two pairs of boots illustrates how rich people get richer in ways poor people can't

Watch: Joyful 18-month-old toddler learns how to do the Maori haka dance

She got a nasty note on her car for parking in a disabled spot. Her response is a vital read.