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LIFESTYLE
Some habits are so deeply Southern that they don’t translate well across state lines. What feels like good manners or basic common sense below the Mason-Dixon often leaves Northerners puzzled or quietly judging, but these aren’t quirky one-offs. Here are a few of the regional rites of passage that shape daily life in ways outsiders may never fully get. (Source: GlobeGrazers)
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Comic Con 2025 revealed new Star Trek figures, including a tribute to Lt. Uhura and more. Fans celebrated the return of classic characters. (Source: DoYouRemember)
WELLNESS
Strengthen muscles and improve balance with expert-approved exercises beyond basic walking. Dr. Alyssa Kuhn demonstrates how chair stands, step-back knee marches, and balance drills can enhance daily motion. (Source: 10Almonds)
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LONGEVITY
We here at HT100 love our Fitbits as much as the next guy (what a joy it is to get notified that you reached your fitness goals for the day!), but unfortunately, they may be less accurate in the realm of sleep tracking than they appear to be. (Source: Longevity-Project)
BUSINESS
A Fidelity study shows 65-year-old retirees what they need for healthcare costs, with Medicare coverage gaps requiring supplemental insurance planning. (Source: FoxBusiness)
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'The Hunting Wives' might be the first murder mystery in which the murderer is almost inconsequential to everything else that happens in the show. Find out why this Netflix drama is the most chaotic thing I've watched all summer. (Source: People)
TRAVEL
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This beach is the calmest, quietest beach in the U.S., according to Tripadvisor reviews. (Source: TravelandLeisure)
FOOD
What sets green and black olives apart? It’s more than just color. (Source: MentalFloss)
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WEEKLY TIPS
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If you need to resize a photo to fit a specific frame size or dimension, you can easily reduce the photo size in the Photos app on your iPhone or iPad. This way, you can avoid manually trimming the edges of your image. Read on to learn how to change the photo aspect ratio on your iPhone. (Source: iPhoneLife)
If you invest some time checking out the myriad of THC drinks that are being “created” by companies today, you’ll notice an interesting variety of ingredients. Aside from the different flavors and sweeteners, many also contain CBD, and some have terpenes added back into them as well. Here’s more on how this influences your high…
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