‘Dogged by Death’: The True Story Behind the Bizarre Syndrome That Inspired ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
Here’s how a wave of mysterious deaths in the late 1970s and early 1980s among Southeast Asian refugees living in America inspired Wes Craven to pen his 1984 horror classic, “A Nightmare on Elm Street.”
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Why Are Some Liquors Called “Spirits”?
One theory suggests that we call liquor 'spirits' because of alcohol’s association with one spirit in particular: the Holy Spirit. But there are other theories.
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Putin in China aiming to strengthen anti-West coalition
Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a rare overseas trip to visit his most important ally.
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The Nice players Sir Jim Ratcliffe should bring to Man Utd
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is set to acquire a 25% stake in Manchester United. He is already the owner of French Ligue 1 side OGC Nice - here are the players he could look to bring with him to Old Trafford.
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Global smartphone market slumps to lowest Q3 level in decade - Counterpoint
The global smartphone market contracted by 8% to its lowest third-quarter level in a decade on subdued demand
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4 Houston Astros to blame for Game 1 ALCS loss to Rangers
The Houston Astros fell in Game 1 of the ALCS against the Texas Rangers. There's plenty of blame to go around, but it has to start at the top.
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Make This Vegan Apple Oat Crumble With Your Apple-Picking Haul
If you have more apples at home than you know what to do with, this oat crumble recipe is the perfect vehicle.
1970-01-01 08:00
Most Wall St brokerages upbeat on Instacart on e-grocery shopping potential
By Savyata Mishra Most Wall Street brokerages, including J.P.Morgan and Piper Sandler, kicked off coverage on Instacart with
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13 Fascinating Facts About the Oxford English Dictionary
It took more than 70 years and tons of volunteer labor to create “the definitive record of the English language”—including an assist from a murderer. Get to know the Oxford English Dictionary better.
1970-01-01 08:00
Calling All ‘90s Kids: Homage Is Your One-Stop Shop for Cool Pop Culture T-Shirts
There are Homage t-shirts for every corner of pop culture, from Nickelodeon and the Garbage Pail Kids to Guy Fieri and beyond.
1970-01-01 08:00
NHL MVP Power Rankings: Way-too-early candidates for the Hart Trophy
With the 2023-24 NHL season still in its early stages, we take a look at some players that could win the Hart Trophy, including some former NHL MVPs.
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In the Market-Inside a startup’s struggle in a higher-for-longer world
By Paritosh Bansal (Reuters) -Things were looking up for Tractiv in January, when the data tracking software startup was on
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