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Flight attendants have a laundry list of tasks to accomplish between the time you take off and land, all the while dealing with hundreds of passengers exhibiting varying degrees of patience and kindness.

A Delta Flight Attendant Just Went Viral for Consoling a Nervous Flier

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If you've been on Instagram over the last few days, you've probably been bombarded with an array of expertly crafted portraits.

Here's How to Get Your AI Self-Portrait for Social Media

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Fictional trains like the Polar Express and the Hogwarts Express are cool but have they set any world records?

Take a Look at the World's Longest Passenger Train as It Winds Through Switzerland

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Costco's latest puzzle offering is sure to keep you busy during the cold months, and the warm months to follow for that matter.

Costco Is Selling a 60,000-Piece 'World's Largest' Jigsaw Puzzle

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Have you ever wondered why some people are more likely to get bitten by mosquitoes than others?

Scientists Have Discovered Why Some of Us Are More Prone to Mosquito Bites

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Mere weeks ago many of us were celebrating the glorious arrival of McDonald’s Happy Meals for adults, complete with nostalgic toys.

People Are Trying to Sell Their McDonald's Adult Happy Meal Toys for 6 Figures

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The best thing about fall isn't pumpkin spice lattes or Harry Potter marathons.

NASA Just Released Stunning Aerial Photos of Fall Foliage in the Adirondacks

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If you're a space nerd, chances are you're already familiar with the Hubble telescope's iconic Pillars of Creation image.

James Webb Telescope Just Captured the Pillars of Creation in Trippy Detail

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Few snacks are as iconic as Cheetos, and who doesn't love Chester Cheetah?

A 17-Foot Statue Dedicated to Cheeto Dust Was Just Unveiled

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Fat Bear Week has come to a close, and a winner has finally been crowned.

Fat Bear Week Has Crowned a Furry, 1,400-Pound Champion

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Oscar Mayer is no stranger to innovation.

Oscar Mayer Is Unleashing a Hot Dog-Flavored Popsicle Whether You Like It or Not

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New Yorkers are known for their creative food hacks, but this one might be a little too outside the box.

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A Delta Flight Attendant Just Went Viral for Consoling a Nervous Flier

The crew member noticed a passenger was struggling and went out of the way to do something about it.

Here's How to Get Your AI Self-Portrait for Social Media

A new app that generates digital portraits has taken social media by storm.

Take a Look at the World's Longest Passenger Train as It Winds Through Switzerland

The record-setting, 100-coach train just completed a 15.5-mile journey through the Alps.

Costco Is Selling a 60,000-Piece 'World's Largest' Jigsaw Puzzle

It's 29—TWENTY-NINE—feet long.

Scientists Have Discovered Why Some of Us Are More Prone to Mosquito Bites

If you think you're a mosquito magnet, you're probably not imagining it.

People Are Trying to Sell Their McDonald's Adult Happy Meal Toys for 6 Figures

Nostalgic consumers are doling out big bucks to get their hands on the sold-out collectibles.

NASA Just Released Stunning Aerial Photos of Fall Foliage in the Adirondacks

NASA launched the Landsat 9 satellite in 2021 with the intent to better understand our land resources.

James Webb Telescope Just Captured the Pillars of Creation in Trippy Detail

The Hubble telescope captured the first image of the pillars in 1995.

A 17-Foot Statue Dedicated to Cheeto Dust Was Just Unveiled

The statue stands tall in Cheadle, Alberta. Because, of course.

Fat Bear Week Has Crowned a Furry, 1,400-Pound Champion

This marks the second win for this champion.

Oscar Mayer Is Unleashing a Hot Dog-Flavored Popsicle Whether You Like It or Not

The cold cuts manufacturer is teaming up with Popbar for the Cold Dog.

A Yankees Fan's Hot Dog Beer Straw Delights & Revolts the Internet

A viral video captured the fan hollowing out a hotdog to drink beer at the stadium.