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Are Em Dashes Really a Sign of AI Writing?
Viral posts and clips on social media suggest the em dash is the product of AI chatbots, with some calling the punctuation mark a 'ChatGPT hyphen.' ...
An Orange Fish With Arms and Legs, and a Song You Can’t Escape
How Steve, a French cartoon with a catchy theme song, became a TikTok star. If you have not yet heard the French song about an orange fish named Steve that is currently making the rounds on TikTok, ...
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10 Creative Gift Ideas for People Who Have Everything
Choosing the perfect gift can be tough—especially for someone who seems to already have it all. Whether you're shopping for a tech lover, adventure seeker, or someone who loves trying new experiences, ...
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23 Funny Poems That Will Perk Up Your Day
Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?
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Nicole Kidman Reveals the 'Greatest Gift' She Gives: 'If You Get That, It Means You're Super Special' (Exclusive)
My greatest gift to someone can be a bunch of my own wild roses." "So if you get that ... "I'd like to have a flower shop," she says with a smile. Travis P. Ball/SXSW Conference & Festivals ...
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Alison Krauss Knows the Healing Power of a Breakup Song
You’re known as a genius song collector versus song writer—you have a gift for finding songs and putting them together. What’s your process of curating an album generally, and for this new ...
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Forget Hegseth and Vance’s Signal Chat, These Are the Group Texts We Want to Be Invited To
We have some guesses of what they must have been ... Afterward, the duchess responded with a calligraphic gift. Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson Put Their Romance on Display, on the Heels ...
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Dear Annie: Have an inept gift giver in your life? Maybe they just need a little guidance
Since we were on a roll, I helped him make his own wish list, too -- and suddenly, I became a much better gift-giver for him ... Made a Plan Dear Made a Plan: Thank you for your kind words.
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Joann shoppers can't use gift cards as stores close but they can still file a claim. How?
The closure of every Joann store in the U.S. was particularly upsetting to customers with unused gift cards. That's because the company announced they would no longer be accepted at any store ...
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Joann Fabric bankruptcy leaves customers with worthless gift cards
Joann Fabric stopped accepting gift cards Feb. 28. 5 On Your Side found that notice on a company FAQ page, but you'd have to go looking for it. The Beans said they didn’t get an email or any ...
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Out-of-the-box gift ideas for parents who have everything!
Finding a gift for parents who have everything can be challenging. They already own what they need and often say they do not want anything. So, what can you give them? Instead of regular gifts, try ...
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What happens to gift cards when a chain like Forever 21 or Joann closes stores? Here's what shoppers can do.
"You want to go as soon as possible to redeem your gift card." While there is still time for Forever 21 customers to use their gift cards, people holding an expired Joann gift card still have a ...