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Weekend Project

Weekend Project: Home Cooking During COVID-19

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Drink

Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

There was a period of two-ish years, 2012 to 2014, when I was separated by the same degree from both Scientology and kombucha.

Weekend Project: How to Make Your Own Kombucha

The Roaming '20s

The Roaming '20s is all about embracing the nomad in each of us. With tips for working remotely, relocating, and exploring the great outdoors, we're reinventing the way we live, work, and travel.

Thrillist Presents 'The Roaming 20s': Embracing the Nomad in All of Us

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Travel

Explore adventure guides and design a custom itinerary for the destination of your choice in and around the city.

Best Travel Guides, Cool Hotels and Interesting Events - Thrillist

Real talk, this might be the year you make a big move.

11 Places in the US That Will Actually Pay You to Move There

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News

Irish Supreme Court Rules That Subway 'Bread' Isn't Legally Bread

Courtesy of Tic Tac

Nowadays you might hear the words "Tic Tac" dropped during a conversation about TikTok, but it's unlikely that the actual tiny mint brand would be a focus of conversation.

Tic Tac Goes as Bold as Tic Tac-ly Possible with New 'Berry Adventure' Flavor

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This week we social distancers can get close to Alaskan bears without coming into contact with dangerously viral humans or airplanes, because Katmai National Park is hosting its beloved Fat Bear Week, a digital fat bear competition, for the sixth year.

Rejoice, Fat Bear Week Is Back & You Can Vote for the Fattest Bear

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If Mountain Dew were a person, it'd be the serial gamer who pours hot sauce onto a bowl of kettle corn for dinner.

Mountain Dew Is Developing a Hot Sauce & Needs Your Expertise

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The 2020 General Election has us all participating in a new kind of debate: How do we guarantee our votes count amid COVID-19 uncertainty and chaos?

New York: Here's How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts in the 2020 Election

While debate over the reliability of mail-in voting roars on across the county, Utah is quietly sending out absentee ballots to every single registered voter.

Utah: What You Need to Know to Make Sure Your Vote Counts This November

Elf Cereal

Step aside CVS holiday candy aisle--the cereal aisle officially has you beat as most prematurely festive, with General MIlls' latest release of an Elf-themed holiday box.

General Mills Is Releasing 'Elf' Cereal Way in Advance of the Holidays

The world, though it complicates further and further with each human innovation, has never been a more accessible place for those who want to become more civically engaged.

New Mexico: How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts in the 2020 Election

Montana's voter system is fairly simple, meaning it's as complicated as anything developed by the US government, but it gives you more voter options and cushions than some other states.

Montana: How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts in the 2020 Election

Truly

Once fall foliage eclipses summer green, and a cool breeze makes unpleasant our evenings on make-shift restaurant patios, we social distancers will be left once again to our own lonely devices.

Ruby Anderson’s Recent Articles

Weekend Project: How to Make Your Own Kombucha

When the pandemic hit, I realized it was time to finally learn how to make my own.

11 Places in the US That Will Actually Pay You to Move There

$10,000 plus a bike? Don't mind if we do.

Irish Supreme Court Rules That Subway 'Bread' Isn't Legally Bread

From the folks who eat sandwiches filled with chips and ketchup. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Tic Tac Goes as Bold as Tic Tac-ly Possible with New 'Berry Adventure' Flavor

Are Tic Tacs exciting again?

Rejoice, Fat Bear Week Is Back & You Can Vote for the Fattest Bear

Who will steal Holly's seat on the fat bear throne this year?

Mountain Dew Is Developing a Hot Sauce & Needs Your Expertise

Tell Mountain Dew what flavors to add, or to call the whole thing off.

New York: Here's How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts in the 2020 Election

What you need to know, including key deadlines, registration details, and how to vote by mail.

Utah: What You Need to Know to Make Sure Your Vote Counts This November

What you need to know, including key deadlines, registration details, and how to vote by mail.

General Mills Is Releasing 'Elf' Cereal Way in Advance of the Holidays

But does it stick to the "four main food groups"?

New Mexico: How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts in the 2020 Election

What you need to know, including key deadlines, registration details, and how to vote by mail.

Montana: How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts in the 2020 Election

What you need to know, including key deadlines, registration details, and how to vote by mail.

Truly's New 'Couch Couture' Fashion Line is as Spicy as Seltzer

Thought we'd never live to see a true tie-dye comeback.