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Everything You Need to Celebrate Passover During Coronavirus - Passover

As Jewish people around the world prepare for Passover under the pale of coronavirus, we are faced with a host of new challenges and questions.

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

Why Queen Elizabeth II Doesn’t Need a Passport to Travel Abroad

It’s unnecessary for the queen to carry a UK passport, but the perk doesn’t extend to the rest of the royal family.

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

Woman waters plant for two years before realizing it's fake

Caelie Wilkes' dream of being a nurturing plant parent died on the vine when she realized the succulent she'd been tenderly tending for two years was a fake. She recounted her botanical boo-boo Friday in a viral Facebook post.

So this actually happened.

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

What 5,000 Dollars A Month Gets You In New York City

What if you could live in your dream apartment? In the city of your dreams?

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

Ziggy Stardust Barbie Debuts for 50th Anniversary of David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' | Mental Floss

David Bowie's space-age alter ego Ziggy Stardust has been immortalized as a Barbie doll, complete with a metallic suit and platform boots.

Style & Fashion | Fashion & Beauty

Jennifer Aniston makes 50 look like 30 — here's how she gets such flawless skin

From the products she uses to the treatments she stays away from, here are all the beauty tips that keep Jennifer Aniston's skin looking so good.

Style & Fashion | Fashion & Beauty

Amber Heard, Her Swim Cap, and Gown Win Best Dressed of the Week

From red carpets to IRL sightings, here are the best dressed celebs of the week.

Style & Fashion | Fashion & Beauty

How the Magazine Industry’s Identity Crisis Plays Out on Its Front Page - The Ringer

Print may be dying, but the magazine cover still plays an essential role in defining—and sustaining—a media brand. Can the cover outlive the magazine?

Style & Fashion | Fashion & Beauty

The Old Days in Living Color: 26 Found Snaps of Beautiful Ladies Defined the Post-War Fashion Styles ~ vintage everyday

Style & Fashion | Fashion & Beauty

Fast Fashion’s Surprising Origins - Racked

Both the high-low collab and ultra-efficient manufacturing were born out of WWII-era austerity.

Entertainment | Entertainment

Apple eyes new streaming strategy after Tom Hanks drama breaks records

World War II epic ‘Greyhound’ gave Apple TV Plus its first bona fide hit. Now executives are looking to double down, insiders say, finally making Cupertino a player in the streaming wars.

Entertainment | Entertainment

'The Office' Fan Theory: Why Michael Scott Hates Toby Flenderson | Mental Floss

To some 'The Office' viewers, Michael Scott's deep hatred of Toby Flenderson seems irrational. But one fan thinks it stems from a childhood trauma.

Entertainment | Entertainment

You Could Get Paid $1000 to Host a Remote The Office Watching Party

It might sound too good to be true, but Overheard on Conference Calls wants to pay one winner $1000 to binge watch 'The Office.'

Entertainment | Entertainment

The Met is streaming free operas every night again this week

The Metropolitan Opera's free Live in HD lineup this week includes Verdi's Aida and Mozart's Così fan tutte

Entertainment | Entertainment

The 15 best British shows of all time (and where to stream them)

From fourth-wall-breaking comedies to police procedurals, GamesRadar+ ranks the best British shows

Recipes | Recipes

Kosher Vegan Black-Rice Stuffed Mushrooms!

If you haven't tried black rice before, don't be scared. It's good stuff. More similar in taste and texture to wild rice than to either brown or white rice. You can also try it in this warm fall salad I made a couple of years ago, which is still a favorite.

Recipes | Recipes

Sweet, Sticky Bourbon Chicken Is a Weeknight Winner

No one will ever say no to this super-easy chicken stir-fry dressed in a sticky-sweet glaze of bourbon and brown sugar. Here's how to make it at home.

Recipes | Recipes

Grandma's Chicken 'n' Dumpling Soup Recipe | Taste of Home

I've enjoyed making this rich homemade dumpling recipe for over 40 years. Every time I serve it, I remember my southern grandma, who was very special to me and was known as an outstanding cook. —Paulette Balda, Prophetstown, Illinois

Recipes | Recipes

Crunchy & Vibrant Summer Rolls with Almond-Miso Sauce - Vegetarian - Kosher Recipe

I first attempted summer rolls (or rice paper rolls) like these a few years ago, and I simply could not master them.

This looks so delicious. Perfect for summer!

Recipes | Recipes

Marinated Cucumber-And-Tomato Salad Recipe | MyRecipes

This easy cucumber and tomato salad tastes like summertime in a bowl. The dressing is light and zingy from the vinegar, the cucumbers and onion are so

Humor | Humor

Sean Spicer is Trump's dad in a 'Daily Show' parody of that BBC video

How'd he get in there?

Humor | Humor

29 Dad Jokes That Are So Bad They're Actually Good

Why can't you hear a pterodactyl use the bathroom? Because the

I remember way too may of these. So I put this in "humor" with m awareness that some of these are not really "funny."

Humor | Humor

Whole Foods Stereotypical Shoppers - The 26 People You See at Whole Foods

You totally make the "should be called Whole Paycheck" joke, don't you?

I am not a big fan, but I know a lot of people who are, so this is for them!

Humor | Humor

How to be a Parent (27 pics)

Some useful tips... Source: Walltowatch

These are useful tips!

Health & Fitness | Health

Coronavirus vaccine likely won’t be as effective in obese people, experts say

A coronavirus vaccine, once found, likely won't be as effective in protecting people who are obese, researchers have warned.

Health & Fitness | Health

Dr. Scott Atlas disputes COVID-19 fear mongering tactics from our health officials

SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – As coronavirus cases continue to increase across the United States, health officials and Democrat politicians seem to be using that statistic to fear monger and justify closure orders. Dr. Scott Atlas of the Hoover Institute, discussed

Health & Fitness | Health

Making your own face mask? Some fabrics work better than others, study finds

What is the best fabric to use to sew your own face covering? Here's how to sew your own face mask at home.

Health & Fitness | Health

How to Clean Your Germy Laptop in 4 Easy Steps

All it takes is a can of compressed air and a little homemade computer cleaner to keep coronavirus and other germs away from your laptop.

Health & Fitness | Health

Is caffeine really bad for you? A doctor weighs in

What you should know before you down your next cup of coffee.

Business & Finance | Careers & The Workplace

It's Time We Really Talk About Workplace Anxiety

The battle against anxiety in the workplace is one we desperately need to fight -- and these simple techniques will give managers the upperhand. 

Business & Finance | Careers & The Workplace

Working Crazy Hours Is Exhausting, Draining and Painful. But Sorry Entrepreneurs, It's Necessary.

Why entrepreneurs need to work next-to-impossible hours in the early days of their businesses.

Business & Finance | Careers & The Workplace

How to Build a Career Coaching Businesses in Trying Times

Businesses are struggling these days and may need outside leadership.

Business & Finance | Careers & The Workplace

6 Ways to Create a Positive Work Culture for Remote Teams

Company culture may have an organic component, but there are ways CEOs can foster positive engagement -- and boost morale.

Business & Finance | Careers & The Workplace

Microsoft told employees to work from home. One consequence was brutal

Many people think they have a good idea of what working from home now means. At Microsoft, however, they've studied it. And it makes for sobering reading.

History | History

NASA Names Headquarters for 'Hidden Figure' Mary Jackson

Mary W. Jackson, NASA’s first Black female engineer, was an unsung hero of the Space Race in the 1960s.

History | History

A Brief History of the White House Bunker

Pearl Harbor prompted the White House to build a bomb shelter, and 9/11 might have prompted the construction of another.

History | History

Victorian Women Worked Out, Too—They Just Did It Wearing Corsets

Victorian women weren’t exactly doing HIIT workouts—in fact, they were trying not to break a sweat at all.

History | History

10 Facts About the Aberfan Disaster of 1966| Mental Floss

Learn the history of the tragic, shocking story behind the Aberfan mining disaster—an event recreated in season 3 of 'The Crown.'

History | History

Meet Margaret Hamilton: The Woman Behind the Apollo Project | Mental Floss

When Neil Armstrong stepped foot on the surface of the Moon in July of 1969, software was a relatively new development. In fact, the Moon mission was one of the first times this kind of engineering was used in such a fundamental way. History was being wri

Unlike what the crazy left is telling you (hello NY Times), there were many women and "people of color" involved in the space program and each one of them. like every single person in the Apollo program, was crucial.

Science & Technology | Technology

Microsoft researchers develop assistive eye-tracking AI that works on any device

In a preprint paper, Microsoft researchers detail an eye-tracking system that works on virtually any device with high accuracy.

Science & Technology | Technology

How to turn an old phone into a security camera for free - CNET

Here's how to give an old phone new life.

Science & Technology | Technology

iOS 14: Facebook’s Apple Nightmare Keeps Getting Worse

Soon-to-launch iOS 14 is a momentous leap for iPhone privacy, but this week Facebook confirmed its Apple nightmare was even worse than previously thought.

Science & Technology | Technology

How to use iPhone home screen widgets in iOS 14 - 9to5Mac

This step by step guide with screenshots covers how to use iPhone home screen widgets in iOS 14 to create a truly customized experience.

Science & Technology | Technology

When Schools Reopen, Don't Ditch Online Learning | WIRED

Blending classroom teaching and virtual education keeps students flexible and engaged.

Advice & Self-Help | Advice

3 Ways to Ease the Daily Transition From Work to Family Life

How to transition from work to family time when you're tired, stressed, and distracted.

Advice & Self-Help | Advice

5 Ways to Protect Yourself from COVID-19 Phone Scams

A public health crisis is the worst possible time to be targeted by criminals. But naturally, scammers are doing their best to take advantage. Here's how to avoid them.

Advice & Self-Help | Advice

Convincing Boomer Parents to Take the Coronavirus Seriously | The New Yorker

COVID-19 poses a unique threat to an age group that, whether they admit it or not, includes them.

Advice & Self-Help | Advice

Resolved to Read More? Try This Simple Hack

Your social media addiction could actually be the key to making a serious dent in your 2020 reading list.

Advice & Self-Help | Advice

When you should aim for ‘good enough’ rather than perfection

There are some instances where doing a “good enough” job is sufficient. But when you’re not in a life-or-death setting, aiming for perfection shouldn’t be the goal.

Travel | Travel

The 50 Best Drive-In Movie Theaters Across America

Nearly 90 years after the first drive-in movie theater opened, the al fresco cinema experience is making a comeback.

Travel | Travel

How Marriott's New Cleaning Protocols Will Make Future Guests Feel at Ease | Travel + Leisure

When travel restrictions brought on by the coronavirus eventually do lift, Marriott's new cleanliness initiative will help guests feel comfortable as soon as they arrive for a much-needed trip. Helmed by a variety of experts, the hotel company's newly ann

Travel | Travel

Need to Renew Your Passport in 24 Hours? There’s an App for That

The Mobile Passport app is teaming up with RushMyPassport to deliver you a fresh passport without all the hassle and confusion.

Travel | Travel

Why Molokai, With All Its Wonders, Is the Least Developed of Hawai'i's Islands| Smithsonian

Even centuries before Captain Cook’s arrival, its resources were exploited by outsiders

Travel | Travel

8 Money-Saving Expert Tips From A Cheap Flight-Booking Pro

Scott Keyes, the founder of Scott's Cheap Flights, shares his best tips for finding and booking cheap flights.

Business & Finance | Real Estate

I've been investing in real estate for 25 years, and I think buying a house is for suckers

Unless you have 20 million bucks in the bank, in cash, you have no business buying a house.

Business & Finance | Real Estate

How a Realtor with a Snow Shovel Showed Me Exactly What Hustle Really Looks Like | Inc.com

When I was growing up, The Hustle was a dance made famous by Van McCoy. Today, hustle means a different kind of moving, as it relates to building your business. It means you are willing to do whatever you need in order to break through your barriers and make things happen.

Business & Finance | Real Estate

The salary you have to earn to buy a home in 15 major US cities - Business Insider

The mortgage website HSH.com has updated its estimate of how much annual income a household would need to buy a home in major cities in the US according to first-quarter 2015 data.

Business & Finance | Real Estate

Here's What $500K Buys You Across the Country

In some places, a lot — in others, not so much.

Business & Finance | Real Estate

Guide to Selling Your Home for Maximum Value | Banking Sense

How well you prepare your home for the market can alter a buyer's perception and send the message that your home is well-maintained and ready for new owners.

So how do you get the most from selling your home?