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1⃣ Full-blown headache
The World Cup in the US is a once-in-a-generation event, but for New York Knicks fans, so is this NBA Finals run. If the two collide, the real chaos may be the commute — even with a plan in place.
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2⃣ Geographical divide
The pandemic brought rock-bottom mortgage rates and a rush for space, sparking a housing frenzy. Five years later, is it finally a buyer’s market? That depends where you look.
3⃣ ‘Like a moving target’
It’s a tough time to find a job in software engineering. AI is fueling fears of cheating in interviews, and company priorities are shifting by the day. But hiring managers have a bigger worry.
4⃣ Promiscuous bride
Vibeke Tandberg met her husband at the bar. And the next one. And the husband after that. In fact, she met all 11 of her husbands at a bar in Norway. Her unassuming wedding photos poke holes in the patriarchy.
5⃣ Holy crap!
Elephant dung might be the surprising key to saving a species, protecting rare ebony and shaping the future of guitar-making. Here’s why.
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Towering sight: A massive tornado was caught on video as powerful supercell storms tore through northern Mexico. No major injuries or damage were reported.
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Italy’s Supreme Court ruled hotels can legally refuse to serve guests which of the following?A. BreadB. Olive oilC. Tap waterD. Espresso Scroll down for the answer.
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Quiz answer: C. The country’s laws do not require restaurants or hotels to serve tap water.
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