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            For cat lovers, few things are more comforting than drifting off to sleep with a purring ball of fur beside you. But while sharing your
                
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            Self-checkout lanes seem like a win-win: faster for customers, cheaper for stores. But this retail “innovation” has a dark underbelly few shoppers realize. Those machines
                
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            Next time you’re driving through the countryside, take a closer look at those colorful stars decorating old barns. They’re actually a secret code from the
                
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            For three decades, Emma Flint felt like a puzzle missing its final piece. The English writer knew her sexual attractions changed over time, but without