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The Untold Truth Of Smokey And The Bandit

One of Burt Reynolds' most iconic movies is a comedy about truckers smuggling beer with impressive stunts. Here's the untold truth of "Smokey and the Bandit."

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8 signs someone in your life is a narcissist and how to set healthy boundaries with them

Narcissists are often manipulative and lack empathy. If someone in your life is one, don't take their behavior personally and set boundaries.

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Housing Industry Feels the Pain of High Lumber Costs from Unnecessary COVID Shutdowns

Skyrocketing lumber prices that have tripled over the past 12 months have driven the price of an average new single-family home to rise...

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    Vaccine-Hesitant Americans Aren’t Ignorant Rubes, They’re Cautious

    Tens of millions of Americans aren’t going to get a COVID-19 vaccine, no matter what. Instead of shaming them, we should try to understand why.

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      The ancient fabric that no one knows how to make - BBC Future

      Nearly 200 years ago, Dhaka muslin was the most valuable fabric on the planet. Then it was lost altogether. How did this happen? And can we bring it back?

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        From Chuck Berry to Muddy Waters: 15 of Keith Richards’ favourite songs

        We've pulled together a list of Keith Richards 15 most inspirational songs and musicians as we look at the songs which shaped The Rolling Stones guitarist

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        Chuck Yeager's Amazing Life Told Through The Airplanes He Flew

        Chuck Yeager is among the most famous aviators of all time. The airplane was his brush, the sky his canvas, and flying was his art.

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        Jimmy Page: ”Whole Lotta Love was so fresh and it still is. If somebody plays that riff it brings a smile to people’s faces

        A new, all-encompassing interview with the Led Zeppelin icon on his evolution as a guitarist, writing rock's greatest albums and the gear behind them

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        How the 'Goldfinger' Alpine sequence gave rise to Bondmania

        The Alpine scenes in 1964's "Goldfinger" not only helped generate huge amounts of publicity, they set out a visual blueprint for generations of Bond movies to come.

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        How Sean Connery, an Unlikely Choice to Play Bond, Defined 007's Style

        It is no little irony that the lasting, iconic style of James Bond, the yardstick against which all Bonds are compared, should first have been personified by Sean Connery.

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        Gibson PAF Humbuckers: Why Are They So Revered, and How Do They Really Sound? | GuitarPlayer

        Is the PAF’s purported “magic” just hype, the inflated elitism brought on by the laws of supply and demand?

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        3 Things Good Listeners Consistently Do | Psychology Today

        If you want to improve the quality of relationships with your friends, significant others, and colleagues, find out what good listeners do.