Vi-An Nguyen
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10 Military Monuments to Visit on the 79th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
Must-visit military monuments across the United States, from Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and USS Midway in California to USS Lexington in Texas and USS Alabama in Mobile. → Read More
7 Best I Love Lucy Scenes for Lucille Ball's Birthday
Celebrate Lucille Ball's birthday by looking back at the best I Love Lucy episodes' scenes, from I Love Lucy Job Switching at the candy factory to Vitameatavegamin. → Read More
6 Ways to Tell If Someone's Lying from Former CIA Officers
Three former CIA officers have distilled their professional deception-detecting skills to reveal how to tell if someone is lying. These are the signs of lying. → Read More
55 Happy Father's Day Quotes 2020: Funny and Inspirational Dad Quotes
Here are the best Father's Day quotes, Happy Father's Day quotes, including funny Father's Day quotes and quotes for Father's Day. → Read More
'I Am Different, Not Less': 13 Inspiring Quotes for Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month. We’re marking the occasion with a roundup of uplifting quotes that illuminate the unique experience of those on the autism spectrum and the people around them.Some of these missives come from celebrities, book authors and parents of kids with autism. Some you may have heard already, and some you probably [...] → Read More
Remembering Penny Marshall! See the Stars of Laverne & Shirley, Then and Now
Penny Marshall, star of Laverne and Shirley, the iconic Happy Days spinoff that ran from 1976 to 1983, died Monday at her home.After Laverne wrapped in 1983, Marshall went on to roles on Frasier, Nash Bridges, Bones and Entourage. She also did a voice work for animated series including The Simpsons and Murder Police.She reunited with her Shirley—Marshall and Cindy Williams filmed a guest… → Read More
15 Long-Lasting Celebrity Marriages
Wedding bells have been hard at work in Hollywood this year with a handful of celebrity couples becoming engaged or married after mere months of dating: Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson, Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, to name a few. While there’s no way of knowing if these whirlwind romances will evolve [...] → Read More
5 Apps You Should Download Before Hurricane Florence Hits
Hurricane Florence is headed for the U.S.—are you ready? Stay prepared (and safe!) with these helpful apps.Hurricane Tracker provides updates and maps that show you where bad weather is brewing. Packed with eight years of tracking data, Hurricane Tracker is the most used & most comprehensive tracking app available on any platform (From $3.99; iOS)Related: [...] → Read More
Father's Day 2018: 50 Funny and Inspiring Quotes About Dads
It’s time to celebrate that all-important guy in your life—dad. To mark Father’s Day, we’ve rounded up 50 inspiring, funny, poignant, and even just silly quotes about and from famous fathers.These missives come from all types of people, from authors, comedians and musicians to politicians, athletes and actors. They’re from across a huge span of [...] → Read More
Happy National Teachers Day! 12 of the Most Inspiring Teachers from TV and Movies
It’s National Teachers Day! Today we celebrate all the teachers who have made us better. Dozens of fictional instructors have inspired us onscreen: from the theatrical John Keating in Dead Poets Society (expertly played by the late, great Robin Williams), to the wise Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid, to Welcome Back Kotter’s gregarious Gabe Kotter [...] → Read More
The Cast of M*A*S*H: Then and Now
The finale episode of the iconic Korean War comedy M*A*S*H aired on February 28, 1983 — 35 years ago today.When the story of the 4077, a mismatch crew of doctors and staff working in a makeshift mobile Army surgical hospital in South Korea, concluded, the finale to the long-running series became the most-watched and highest-rated single [...] → Read More
15 of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Most Inspiring Motivational Quotes
More than 49 years after his death and 54 years after his historic “I Have a Dream” speech, Martin Luther King Jr.’s stirring words and writings remain as relevant and inspiring today as they were when he lived.Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day this Monday with 15 of his most poignant quotes—some you may have heard [...] → Read More
Happy Birthday Elvis! Read His Letter to Richard Nixon
January 8, 1935 is the day the King of Rock n’ Roll was born. Elvis Presley would’ve been 83 years old on this day.In 1970, Elvis Presley asked Richard Nixon to make him a “federal agent at large” for the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. (Presley collected police badges and wanted one from the [...] → Read More
10 Most Popular New Year's Resolutions (With Apps to Help Achieve Them)
A New Year means it’s time to set some new resolutions. Below are Americans’ most common New Year’s goals, according to a Harris poll—and apps that can help you reach them.1. Lose weightNutrino: Enter your current and target weights and food preferences and this app builds a personalized menu to bring you closer to your [...] → Read More
13 Celebrities Who Were Born on Friday the 13th
If you’re superstitious, you might want to avoid black cats and ladders for the rest of the day.So why do we fear Friday the 13th, anyway (other than a certain horror flick)? National Geographic reports that one theory says “the trepidation surrounding Friday the 13th is rooted in religious beliefs surrounding the 13th guest at [...] → Read More
Looking Back: Newspaper Front Pages Covering 9/11
On September 12, 2001, newspapers across America sounded the news of the worst terrorist attack in American history on their front pages. “America’s darkest day,” read one paper; “Terror hits home,” said another. Ten years later, many papers dedicated their covers to the anniversary of the attacks: “Sorrow and strength,” one headline said; “Lives altered [...] → Read More
19 Things You Probably Forgot Happened in the '90s
Post updated May 15, 2017Do you recall the moves to the Macarena and the lyrics to “Ice Ice Baby”? How about Bill Clinton’s tryst with Monica Lewinsky—or the drama of the O.J. Simpson trial?National Geographic Channel’s The ’90s: The Last Great Decade?, a three-part television event in 2014, revisited these and more of the 90s biggest [...] → Read More
100 Inspiring Quotes About Moms for 100 Years of Mother's Day
It’s been more than 100 years since Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Mother’s Day a national celebration in May 1914! To mark the occasion now celebrated annually on the second Sunday in May you could lavish mom with flowers, cards or other gifts. But how about giving her something that won’t wilt, collect dust or be thrown away. Tell mom how [...] → Read More
17 Inspiring Quotes for Earth Day: 'The Environment Is Where We All Meet'
Celebrate Earth Day Saturday, April 22, with moving quotes about the natural world from conservationists and naturalists like John Muir and John James Audubon—and unexpected voices like Albert Einstein. They’re all worth remembering on this day set aside to honor Mother Nature.1. “The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; [...] → Read More
What Gives Beer Its Color? Test Your Beer Knowledge With Our Quiz
Think you’re a brewmaster? Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. are hosting Beer Camp Across America, a “traveling beer festival” in eight cities across America this summer, starting in Portland, Maine, on 3 and ending in Seattle, Washington, on June 30. Hundreds of local breweries have joined up, too. (See all tour dates and locations here.) They’ve also created a special [...] → Read More