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Explore the Cosmos: An Easy 2023 Summer Guide to Starting Your Stargazing Hobby
Make 2023 the summer you finally take up stargazing. Here’s your super simple guide to get started.
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What to Expect at the Puerto Rican Day Parade in NYC This Sunday
The 66th edition of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade is dedicated to Aguadilla and will be led by Giselle Blondet as grand marshal.
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A Brief History Of The Shoes And Moments That Defined Sneaker Culture
Stacker took a deep dive into the storied histories of some of these game-changing shoes as told in tomes such as “Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture” by Semmelhack and “Kicks: The Great American Story of Sneakers” by Nicholas Smith, as well as interviews and internet research, to see which shoes have moved…
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20 of the Best Travel Destinations Where the US Dollar Stretches the Most
With travel becoming evenmore expensive in 2023due to fuel prices, inflation, and labor shortages, travelers may consider international destinations where they can get the most bang for their buck.Stackerranked the top 20 travel destinations where the U.S. dollar stretches the most.
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7 Simple Ways to Improve Social Connection
Know what feels good? Interacting with strangers. That’s right, researchers have observed that smiling at a random person can improve your mood and your sense of belonging. It’s a simple thing, a small gesture. So why don’t we all do it more often?
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We Asked a Panel of Dads to Edit Our Gift Guide, and They Crossed Everything Out. Here’s What They Told Us to Recommend Instead.
Figuring out what to buy your dad for Father’s Day just got easier with our carefully curated Father’s Day gift guide.
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States With the Most Drive-In Movie Theaters
Drive-in theaters evoke nostalgia, a step back to the 1950s. The first opened in New Jersey in 1933, when opening night drew people from at least 20 states to watch movies outdoors from their cars. Stacker examined County Business Patterns data from the Census Bureau to determine which states have the most drive-in movie theaters.
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The 2023 Housing Market in 5 Charts
The once white-hot housing market may finally be starting to cool, but it’s not a buyers’ market just yet.Stacker cited data from Redfin and the U.S. Census Bureau to visualize and explain the shortage of U.S. homes for sale and what that means ahead of peak homebuying season.
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LGBTQ People Flock to Florida for Gay Days Festival
The highlight of the weekend will be a Saturday meetup of LGBTQ visitors at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, where the first Gay Days started as a single-day celebration in 1991.
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Undeterred by Climate Change, Homeowners Are Moving to Vulnerable Areas Including Florida
Some of the most highly prized real estate in the US exists in areas considered high risk for wildfires, flooding, or drought. Despite this present and growing danger, many Americans are still moving to climate-vulnerable regions, including Florida. This may be because some people are willing to take the risk if it means living in…























