| Holiday cheer is just around the corner, and Funko is preparing fans for the holiday season with some new reveals. From new Pop styled ornaments to Pop wrapping paper, Funko is ready for a white Christmas. With Christmas on the horizon, that also means cookie season is almost here, […]
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This Weekend: Fourth of July Fun! – OZY
Saturday, July 03, 2021 Last year, Independence Day celebrations were muted as the pandemic ravaged the world. Fast-forward 12 months and nearly 155 million Americans have been fully vaccinated, though the milestone has fallen short of President Joe Biden’s goal of achieving “independence from this virus” day by the Fourth […]
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Summer fun continues at the library – The Advocate-Messenger
BCPL News release All summer long the Boyle County Public Library offers fun, free events and activities for its patrons. In addition to virtual field trips, live virtual performers, take-and-make crafts, and in-person storytimes, patrons of all ages are invited to take part in the Summer Reading challenge. People who […]
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Does the Face Ruin the Fun?
BMW M3 Full Overview Any new BMW M3 is a big deal to the enthusiast car community. Forget for a moment what the car actually is and focus instead on understanding what it represents. The M3 is the souped-up, hot-rodded, better-to-drive version of the traditional Ultimate Driving Machine, the BMW […]
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Cocaine Bear lives on in Kentucky for Kentucky’s Fun Mall
CLOSE The story of Kentucky’s favorite party animal is heading to Hollywood. Our venerable “Cocaine Bear” is part of the plotline for an upcoming film. The real-life story is stranger than fiction. Back in 1985, a 175-pound black bear died from a massive cocaine overdose at the indirect hand of one of […]
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Skiing is off-limits, but France’s snowy resorts still make a fun family getaway
The glorious lack of traffic on the A43 autoroute on our drive into the resort, the solitary snowboarder in the Jardin des Neiges, the gaping silence filling Plagne Montalbert village were instant clues that this would be a half-term ski holiday like no other. A window display of ‘The mountains […]
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When COVID-19 locked them down, this senior-living activities director kept fun alive in a ‘horrible’ time
PHILADELPHIA — A year ago, the job of activities directors at nursing homes and assisted living facilities was to get people out of their rooms and into their communities. People like Rachel Kaufman organized movie nights, card games, exercise classes, parties and happy hours. These activities directors, AKA life enrichment […]
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Spread the love this Valentine’s Day with these gift ideas and fun activities
Valentine’s Day is probably one of the more controversial holidays on the U.S. calendar. While some people are all-in for the holiday that celebrates love and affection, others see it as a commercial scheme for retailers to make an extra buck or two after the Christmas season. Whatever your thoughts […]
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25 fun things to do this winter that won’t break the bank
25 fun things to do this winter that won’t break the bank Here comes winter! It is now time to welcome the last (or the first) season of the year – winter! Here are 25 fun […]
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19 fun things to do that cost next to nothing
19 fun things to do that cost next to nothing Camille Campeau 5 hrs ago 19 fun things to do that cost next to nothing Sometimes it can be hard to figure […]
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5 Times Smartphone Companies Followed Apple’s Footsteps Right After Making Fun of Them
Apple is known for making bold moves which instant results in the internet making fun of the company. In fact, many companies also get in on the action but make fun of the Cupertino giant whenever Apple decides to do something “out of the box” if you know what we […]
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Ideas to make them even more fun for kids
With everywhere shut down, a nature walk near home is one family activity you can still enjoy (iStock/The Independent) With another national lockdown in full swing, it can be hard to find things to do to occupy the family, especially when there’s a weekend ahead. If you’re homeschooling, and maybe […]
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5 Fun Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Home on Your Own
Are you spending New Year’s Eve alone? From hosting a virtual games night with distant loved ones to making your own cocktails, there are plenty of ways you can see in 2021 from the comfort of your own home. While many of us will be spending New Year’s Eve at […]
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12 Ways To Build Relationships And Have A Little Fun In Virtual Meetings
With many businesses having shifted to fully or partially remote work arrangements in recent months, virtual meetings have become a weekly or even daily event for many professionals. While virtual meetings are an important way to keep the lines of communication open, they can feel awkward to those unaccustomed to […]
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What To Do During Holidays Alone? 38 Actually Fun Ideas
Watching Home Alone this year hits different. With COVID-19 cases surging, millions of Americans are currently Kevin McCallister-ing away from their loved ones, making the holidays look a little different this year. Feelings of guilt and profound loneliness can make being home alone during this pandemic holiday season a decidedly weighted […]
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8 fun ways you can celebrate Disney during the holidays from home
Disney theme parks often host parades, firework shows, and other events for the holidays. Mark Ashman/Disney Parks via Getty Images Though you might not be able to visit Disney theme parks for the holidays this year, there are ways to celebrate at home. One way to do so is to […]
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Best reusable face masks and coverings available online UK with fun, festive and stylish designs
Silk masks available from Pearl Lowe If we were giving out fashion awards, face masks and coverings would be crowned the ‘must-have’ accessory of 2020, quite literally. We’re now all used to wearing one to curb the spread of Covid-19, whether that’s shopping, using public transport or going to the […]
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5 Cheap Ways To Make Winter at Home More Fun
Home movie tonight. As COVID-19 cases climb and the U.S death toll hits over 300,000, restrictions are ramping up in numerous cities and states. As temperatures drop and parts of the nation brace for snow and other harsh weather events, a lot of the outdoor recreation we enjoyed in summer […]
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Family Fun: Celebrate 2020 by creating your own Christmas ornaments
For some families, decorating the tree is a walk down memory lane. There are ornaments brought home from travels, made by little hands at school and purchased to commemorate occasions or accomplishments (baby’s first Christmas or a new house, perhaps). Maybe there’s a shark or three because sharks are a […]
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How to have a fun and festive Christmas in 2020
How to have a fun and festive Christmas in 2020 Winter is upon us and it’ll soon be time to celebrate Christmas, as it heralds the end of a difficult year. This holiday season will not be the same as other years, but it can definitely still be wonderful. Many […]