https://apple.news/AVZcbcFdgTXOLXjjI4Sxtqw In Bedding’s Top-Sheet Debate, a Raging Generational Divide If millennials killed the fussy top sheet, Gen X and Boomers have something to say about it: ‘There are very passionate people on both sides’ The unassuming top sheet is at the center of a white-hot debate.PHOTO: CHRIS CRAYMER/TRUNK ARCHIVE By Rory Satran for the Wall Street Journal … Continue reading Generational gap about top sheets (of all things)
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Your friends probably smell like you
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325559-youre-more-likely-to-become-friends-with-someone-who-smells-like-you/? You're more likely to become friends with someone who smells like you We subconsciously sniff people when we first meet them and are more likely to become friends with those who have similar body odours to our own This article has been viewed 590 times in the last 3 hours. HUMANS 24 June 2022 By Alice Klein Do we become … Continue reading Your friends probably smell like you
Has your relationship taken a hit from the pandemic? Questions to ask
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/01/well/family/relationship-questions.html Are We Still Monogamous? And 6 Other Questions to Ask Your Partner. After two years of tumult, these essential conversations can help couples talk about what’s working, what’s not and where the relationship is headed. By Catherine Pearson July 1, 2022 Updated 12:51 p.m. ET The past two-plus years have been universally tumultuous, and couples therapists … Continue reading Has your relationship taken a hit from the pandemic? Questions to ask
Dealing with summer flying
https://www.wsj.com/articles/flights-cancellations-delays-lost-luggage-11655920199 What to Know Before Flying This Summer as Cancellations and Delays Mount Between canceled flights, crowded airports and missing bags, it’s a chaotic time to travel. Here’s how to prepare. Currently, around one in four flights out of U.S. airports will be delayed each day, according to data from Hopper. LAUREN JUSTICE FOR THE WALL … Continue reading Dealing with summer flying
World Cup 2026 host cities and stadiums announced for U.S., Canada, Mexico
http://www.sportingnews.com/us/soccer/news/world-cup-cities-2026-live-host-stadiums-usa-canada-mexico/e7rdz0maqsgbkjt3q2jyjnal World Cup 2026 host cities: List of 16 stadiums, venues selected by FIFA in USA, Canada, Mexico Simon Borg 06-18-2022 The 2022 FIFA men's World Cup in Qatar hasn't even happened yet, but the focus is already turning to what will be the biggest World Cup ever held in the history of the tournament … Continue reading World Cup 2026 host cities and stadiums announced for U.S., Canada, Mexico
Ecuador about to be kicked out of World Cup — Chile about to be in
https://www.sportbible.com/football/ecuador-set-to-be-kicked-out-the-world-cup-and-replaced-by-chile-20220609 Ecuador 'Set To Be Kicked Out Of The World Cup And Replaced By Chile' Rory O'Callaghan Published 11:46, 09 June 2022 BST| Last updated 20:47, 09 June 2022 BST Ecuador are reportedly set to be expelled from the World Cup over claims they fielded an ineligible player in qualifying for Qatar. Ecuador's FA is being investigated by FIFA over allegations … Continue reading Ecuador about to be kicked out of World Cup — Chile about to be in
A super advertising campaign acknowledging not all women have the same breasts
http://www.wsj.com/articles/adidas-frees-the-nipple-with-its-new-sports-bra-campaign-11644456197?c Adidas Frees the Nipple With Its New Sports-Bra Campaign for Women The German sportswear brand released an internet-breaking image of bare breasts to accompany a sports-bra collection of 43 diverse styles In an era of increased transparency, brands are rethinking how they market bras.PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES By Rory SatranFollow Updated Feb. 11, 2022 4:58 pm ETSAVEPRINTTEXT … Continue reading A super advertising campaign acknowledging not all women have the same breasts
Punctuality back in style — yet another COVID effect
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/06/style/punctuality-is-having-a-moment.html Punctuality Is Having a Moment “Fashionably late” falls out of fashion after more than two years of remote work, when, for many people, there was no good reason to be tardy. Credit...Aaron Lowell Denton By Katherine Rosman June 6, 2022 The start time for the party to celebrate Tina Brown’s new book, “The Palace Papers,” … Continue reading Punctuality back in style — yet another COVID effect
Voyager’s sending back squirrely signals
https://www.salon.com/2022/05/23/voyager-1-data/ Humanity's most distant spacecraft is sending back weird signals from beyond our solar system Scientists are baffled at the odd telemetry data being relayed by Voyager 1, which was launched in 1977 By MATTHEW ROZSA PUBLISHED MAY 23, 2022 7:46PM (EDT) A NASA image of one of the Voyager space probes. Voyager 1 and its … Continue reading Voyager’s sending back squirrely signals
Your personality explained by your annoying household habits
https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/your-personality-explained-by-your-annoying-household-habits Your Personality, Explained by Your Annoying Household Habits By Nicole Rose Whitaker February 16, 2022 Soaking Dishes in the Sink Your ability to make life more difficult is unmatchable. If an easy solution is available—and I mean a mind-numbingly obvious one—you decide that maybe the fix can’t be so simple and that you’d better let … Continue reading Your personality explained by your annoying household habits
Don’t over clean — clean for the need
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/05/well/clean-disinfect-home-germs.html? You’re Cleaning All Wrong A science-based guide for fellow germaphobes. By Melinda Wenner Moyer May 5, 2022 One of my first memories is the pungent smell of rubbing alcohol. Every evening, my mother sprayed the kitchen sink and counters with isopropyl alcohol to disinfect them. And no wonder: She’d cared for me for months when … Continue reading Don’t over clean — clean for the need
World Cup 2022 draws set – U.S. next opponents determined
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/apr/01/usa-world-cup-2022-opponents-profiled No light touches: USA’s World Cup 2022 opponents profiled Gregg Berhalter’s exciting young side will face England, Iran and one of Wales or Scotland or Ukraine in their return to the World Cup stage following an eight-year absence England manager Gareth Southgate, left, talks to United States manager Gregg Berhalter after the World Cup … Continue reading World Cup 2022 draws set – U.S. next opponents determined
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