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Why We Like People Who Ask Us for Favors
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWe like people to whom we are nice. This quirk of human nature, known as the Ben Franklin Effect, explains a lot about how relationships work, and how we...
Viral Claim Says Every US Founding Father Was a Felon. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Encyclopedia Britannica leaves off Jay in place of Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, John Marshall...
Bank worker reveals how to spot a counterfeit $100 bill
Newsweek· 5 days agoWondering whether a crispy new $100 bill you were given might be fake? One bank worker on TikTok,...
John Wilmerding (1938-2024)
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoWritten in 1905, privately printed the next year, and published in 1918, its importance lies in its innovative form and prophetic content. A work...
D-Day at Omaha Beach taught Carl Felton, now 98, that life and democracy are fragile
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Don’t take it lightly and for granted either the separate the forms of government, democracy and...
The Genius of Franklin
Acton Commentary· 6 days agoUnited States’ Office of the Historian “Milestones” webpage “1776–1783: Diplomacy and the American Revolution” devotes one of its eight sections to ...
On this day in history, June 11, 1982, the film 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' is released: 'Deeply...
AOL· 13 hours agoThe landmark film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" was released on this day in history, June 11, 1982. With Steven Spielberg as its director, the film starred Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Robert McNaughton and Dee Wallace.
Holiday Inn on Lido Key undergoes major face-lift | Your Observer
The Longboat Observer· 1 day agoThe Holiday Inn on Lido, a landmark site on the drive between Lido Beach and downtown Sarasota, is getting a major facelift. The target for opening is this fall, according to the website from ...
Hostel TV Series Is in the Works, Paul Giamatti Set to Star
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Hostel franchise is expanding with an upcoming television adaptation that is set to bring the...
80 Fourth of July Quotes That Will Make You Laugh, Cry and Get Very Excited for This Year’s BBQ
PureWow via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNo offense to all the other holidays but Fourth of July is kind of our favorite. Why? Barbecues,...