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Bulletproof Blankets May Be the Next Innovation in Fighting School Disasters [VIDEO]
There's a new weapon in the fight to protect our children in school. Introducing the Bodyguard Blanket, a bulletproof blanket kids can wear like a backpack.
Crazy Bowling Trick Shots Make Bowling Cool [VIDEO]
Bowling may not require the eye-popping athletic ability of, say, LeBron James or Robert Griffin III, but you may develop a newfound appreciation for the sport after watching this.
Cyclist Wins Race, Crashes While Celebrating [VIDEO]
The thrill of victory turned into something that looked like the agony of defeat for this cyclist.
Memorial Day Recipes — Here’s How to Rule the Grill This Weekend [VIDEOS]
Memorial Day Weekend means it''s time to dust off the grill and prepare some delicious burgers, steaks and ribs. Here are a few recipes to get you started.
‘Selfie,’ ‘Hashtag’ Lead New Words in Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Actions speak louder than words, which, in this case, speaks volumes. Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary has announced it has added 150 new words to its 2014 edition.
What’s Gluten? Here Comes a Much-Needed Explanation
We hear a lot about gluten these days, but do you actually know what gluten is?
News Anchor Destroys Viewers for Complaining About Storm Coverage [VIDEO]
Safety first? Not when there's good TV on. Nancy Naeve, an anchor with KSFY in Sioux Falls, South Dakota decided to chastise viewers who complained when the station interrupted the season finale of 'Once Upon a Time' last Sunday to report on severe weather in the area, including tornadoes.
George ‘Goober’ Lindsey From ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Dies at 83
George Lindsey, best known for his portrayal as the dense but gentle “Goober Pyle” on ‘The Andy Griffith Show,’ has died after suffering from a brief illness. He was 83 years old.
5 Awesome Do-It-Yourself Gifts for Mother’s Day That Will Leave Mom at a Loss for Words [VIDEOS]
Whether you’re tight on cash or simply want to shower mom with gifts from the heart, opting for the do-it-yourself route is a great alternative to store bought treats. And even though she’ll love anything you get her, she’ll definitely notice — and appreciate — the extra bit of elbow grease you put into Mother’s Day this year.
5 Awesome Party Ideas for Cinco de Mayo
You don’t have to be of Mexican heritage to partake in Cinco de Mayo festivities, or even to throw your own bash. Here are five tips for planning the best Cinco de Mayo party this side of the border:
5 Best Margarita Recipes for Cinco de Mayo
Though many argue about who actually invented the margarita, the drink first appeared on Mexican bar menus in the '30s and '40s. Prepare for your own Cinco de Mayo party by making a batch of the tasty libation: we've concocted a list of the best margarita recipes to help you out.
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What Is the Real Story Behind the History of Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching. Most folks pull out the guacamole and celebrate with friends over margarita specials at their local cantina, but beyond the revelry of the fiesta, here are a few things you might not know about the fifth of May holiday: