Heroes
mr. rogers

Resurfaced interview shows Mister Rogers beautifully reflecting on how he wanted to be remembered

Mission accomplished.

Mister Rogers, Fred Rogers, PBS, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Make-Believe Neighborhood, children, learning
baby boomer, older generation, old people, boomer panic, generations
Golden Years
generations

'Boomer panic' is a real phenomenon, and the reason for it is heartbreaking

This isn't just young generations bashing the old.

frugal living, frugal reddit, reddit, ask reddit, money, saving money, frugal tips, money saving tips
Internet
money

30 things frugal people have completely stopped buying to save tons of money

You'd never miss most of these.

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Community
life hacks

19 life hacks that are 'so good' these people swore they'd never share them

They've been keeping these to themselves for years, until now.

life hacks, secrets, advice, tips, tricks, life advice, life tips, productivity tips, small talk tips
Television
wheel of fortune

'Wheel of Fortune' fans speechless after contestant wins $50,000 solving impossible puzzle

And it took her just 1.5 seconds.

Wheel of fortune, gameshow, tv, tv game show, puzzles, word games, word puzzles, viral videos, live tv, ryan seacrest
Sustainability
sustainability

'Forgotten' system for harvesting water transforms 'barren wasteland' into lush farmland

The half moon structures even help replenish the water table.

Water harvesting, water system, growing food in the desert, agriculture, farming
Pop Culture
duran duran

Teacher jokingly challenged a 10-year-old to 'find Duran Duran' while in the U.K. She did.

She walked right up to his front door.

Duran Duran, Simon LeBon, 80s, 80s music, 1980s, Gen X, 80s nostalgia
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Education & Information
education

Gen Xers and Boomers share things they were taught in school that are now totally incorrect

This is why lifelong learning matters.

olympics, athletes, athletics, sports, olympic games, 1896, ancient greece, greece
Culture
olympics

An 1896 video from the first Olympic Games has been unearthed. It's absolutely stunning to behold.

It was made just eight years after the world's very first video clip.

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Joy
employment

A husband wrote a funny song asking someone to hire his unemployed wife. It paid off.

"This is the most romantic thing I've ever seen."

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Pop Culture
community

People share their prized possessions from the '70s and '80s that they'll never throw away

"The mushroom pottery my mom made around 1980. Mushrooms were very trendy then…Now it all just reminds me of her."

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Health
dark showering

This easy melatonin-boosting shower trick may be the answer to getting deep sleep

A better night's sleep starts in the shower.

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Culture
nostalgia

Viral video of the last day of high school in 2001 has millennials noticing these 5 things

It was filmed just a few months before things changed forever.

articulate, articulation, how to be articulate, confident communication, better communication
Learning
articulate

Articulate people share exactly how they mastered speaking confidently and concisely

"As much as I'm a talker...I listen a lot more."

Costco; Costco executive membership; Costco perks; shopping hacks; money saving
Education & Information
costco perks

Costco's most loyal customers swear by these 9 little-known money-saving perks

"I saved $4,000 on my Honda."

'90s, '90s tv shows, television, daytime tv, forgotten tv shows
Television
television

If you were a '90s kid, these mostly forgotten TV shows defined your sick days

"The results are in!"

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Education
communication skills

Harvard researchers reveal the two-step approach to make an incredible first impression

You just have to give people what they're looking for.

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Pets
rescue animals

Dogs really do have favorite people, and here's how they decide who it will be

Sometimes their favorite people don't live in their house.

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Joy
italian food

American orders Olive Garden-style chicken parm in Italy and the waiter's response is perfect

He looks so confused.