June’s “Holiday Extravaganza” at the Heyse house included a Halloween costume contest. This month is Christmas in July, that holly jolly holiday hotpoint halfway to December. But for Antoinette Heyse of Des Plaines, July has her reflecting on June 2021 when she hosted a party to celebrate all at once […]
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Britain could become ‘inhospitable’ to native species if climate change goals missed
Mountain hares, which live in the Highlands of Scotland, are also adapted to Britain’s seasons, moulting their usual brown coats in October for white fur designed to blend in with the usual snowy environment. But annual snow cover in the Highlands has declined by 37 days on average between 1960 […]
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The Ring: 10 Hidden Details Fans Missed
More often than not, horror movies fail to leave a mark. Perhaps because of their generic jump-scares tactics or shallow plotlines. There are, however, a few horror movies that remain fresh in the minds of horror hounds for years and even decades. The Ring is one of them. Throughout its runtime, the film […]
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10 Hidden Details About Howard Everyone Missed
The Big Bang Theory quickly became one of the most popular sitcoms on US television thanks to its quirky characters, smart storylines, and classic tales of boy meets girl—or, in the case of the group’s resident lothario, Howard Wolowitz, a boy tries to meet dozens of girls who refuse to […]
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Musings on things we missed the most in the pandemic
© The Independent Singapore If there is anything the pandemic taught us (and it has instilled in us a myriad of useful life gems, like the importance of strict hygiene and that even the most angelic of dispositions can get cabin fever at some point), it is that we need […]
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At the end of an isolating year, even the weirdest parts of family gatherings feel missed
If you’ve ever found yourself scrolling online through potential gifts for moms, you’ve likely come across photos of personalized bakeware. You know the ones. In them, brightly colored casserole dishes and pie pans usually contain some sentimental phrase written across the side. It might read, “Homemade by Holly,” or “Debbie’s […]
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The ‘Westworld’ production design team reveals the backstory to key details you might have missed in season 3
Nathan Hale and Dolores Abernathy in “Westworld.” HBO Warning: Spoilers ahead for “Westworld” season three. Insider spoke with the recently Emmy-nominated “Westworld” team — production designer Howard Cummings, art director Jon Carlos, and set decorator Julie “Jules” Ochipinti — about the complex series. They revealed the way the fans, including […]