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Hobbies & Games > Board Games Board game reviews: Monopoly: 1 of 28

Monopoly is the classic board game. Printed in 37 languages and licensed in over 100 countries, millions of people around the world gather to play this American classic. The original Monopoly board game was created by Charles B. Darrow in 1934 and was produced by Parker Brothers the following year. In 1935, Monopoly was alre...
Style & Beauty > Face Care Fall tips to avoid dry skin: 1 of 26

Autumn may bring a shift towards cozy sweaters and flattering layers, but the crisp air of the changing season may also lead to dry, itchy skin. There are steps you can take to revitalize your thirsting skin. Try the following home treatments for staving off dry skin before it starts. Moisturize Moisturizers add a layer of p...
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Adventures with a shopping cart: 1 of 21

Grocery shopping is a chore. No matter how much you try to stock up, you will always need to go back. Pushing around that shopping cart can begin to feel like a monotonous task. Pick up the milk, pick up more bread. Don't forget batteries or toilet paper. Over and over. There has to be a way to liven up your trip. Fortunatel...
Hobbies & Games > Kids Games & Toys Birthday party games that won't bore the kids: 1 of 18

When planning a birthday party at home, the biggest question is how to entertain a houseful of children. With a little planning, you can be prepared with some birthday party games that will keep your guests active and happy. Some party games might be obvious for the type of birthday party you plan to throw. For example, a pi...
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing Is your past controlling your life?: 4 of 71

Does your past control your life? In some respects, the events of your past shape your present and future. Learning from the past can help prevent repeating mistakes. However, too much time spent dwelling on your past can get in the way of enjoying your life as it happens. Living in the Past It is often too easy to let your ...
Hobbies & Games > Holiday Crafts Pumpkin decorating tips: 1 of 17

A trip to the pumpkin patch is a fun fall tradition for many kids and adults. There are several great ways to decorate the pumpkins you bring home. Adding a candle gives your pumpkin carving a haunting glow. Pumpkin painting can give your pumpkin a creative face or all-over Halloween designs. Decorating pumpkins is a great g...
Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes What is jazz music?: 1 of 16

Jazz is a musical style driven by emotion where the written song is treated as a guideline that is open to interpretation. In jazz, musicians are given free reign to improvise, infusing a song with their own personal style. To some, jazz may sound chaotic, like a jumble of notes going in every direction. But whether it's a s...
Relationships & Family > Love & Relationships How to seduce a man: 3 of 43

How to Seduce a Man: Advice for a Real Woman Despite what you may see in movies, seducing a man is more than enticing him with lingerie and liquor. Seduction encourages an initial attraction to grow. It involves all those little ways you charm a man and let him know that you are open to more than friendship. Being seductive ...
Sciences > Medical Science (Other) What to expect when you donate blood: 2 of 28

According to the American Red Cross, someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds. Blood donation is needed to save the lives of people who are in accidents, those who need surgery, or who have serious illnesses, such as cancer or hemophilia. When you decide to donate blood, you are giving the gift of life. The...
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore Reasons why people believe in superstitions: 1 of 14

A belief in superstitions gives people an illusion of control in an uncertain world. Many superstitions originated at a time when little was known about how the physical world functions. Now established scientific principles were then shrouded in mystery and often thought to be influenced by unseen mythical forces. Yet new s...