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December 05, 2020

The Town Where Everyone Lives Underground

It's the Weekend!


Guinness World Records reports that the most lights on an artificial Christmas tree is a whopping 591,840. Universal Studios Japan achieved that illuminating feat on Oct. 28, 2019. Will you string up some holiday lights this season?
 

In Coober Pedy, Australia, Everyone Lives Down Under – Ground That Is

In this unusual town, most of the roughly 2,500 residents live in underground houses, eat in underground restaurants and even worship in underground churches. Sound vaguely familiar? You might have spied Coober Pedy in "Mad Max" or countless other films. Read more >>

How to Buy a Good Bottle of Prosecco


Prosecco isn't just another version of Champagne. For one, its bubbles are bigger. Read more >>

Which Pushup Is the Perfect Pushup for You?


Whether you want to go beast mode or just rock a tank top, the pushup is a classic fitness move, and there's one that's right for you. Read more >>

How to Clean a Cast-Iron Skillet


The cast-iron skillet can be one of the most dependable tools in the kitchen. Here's how to keep yours clean and happy. Read more >>

Does One Dripping Faucet Really Prevent Frozen Pipes?


Is this a trick you've had success with? Read more >>

What's It Like Cycling the World's Most Dangerous Road?

Rocks and mud. Sheer drop-offs. Hundreds of fatalities a year. These are some of the hallmarks of Bolivia's North Yungas Road, aka Death Road. Yet it is these very ominous attributes that draw throngs of people to the spiraling, downhill path every year. Read more >>

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