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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?

MIT’s trillion-frames-per-second camera can capture light as it travels

Dad and daughter relationships, as explained by 10 paintings.

She fell in love with endangered porpoises at age 7. Now, she's on a mission to save the ocean.

A group of vacationing young friends expose their buddy's secret: He's an 'airport dad'

People share the 18 things that are a 'subtle sign' someone is really smart

A woman with a disability gets real about dating and sex. She's funny and honest.