A wallet, left, and Lionel Messi, right.
A man lost his wallet at a Dallas World Cup game. Argentina fans cleverly crowdsourced it back to him.
“These guys could turn a tuna sandwich into a party!!”
Sometimes it takes a village. And sometimes it takes a crowd at a World Cup match in Dallas, Texas. Either way, when a man at the Argentina vs. Jordan game lost his wallet, a group of enthusiastic soccer fans banded together to get it back to him.
It could happen to anyone. You’re jumping up and down, dancing and cheering on your team, when suddenly your phone, your keys or, in this dreaded case, your wallet slips out into the abyss of the crowd. For Juan Manuel Montero, what could have been a minor nightmare turned into an absolutely joyous moment he’ll most likely treasure forever.
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A small but vocal crew of amateur sleuths are intent on exposing what they describe as “the art world’s biggest cover-up”: the murder of Vincent van Gogh. Read the article for free today.
People from around the globe share 15 signs that someone is obviously an American
“An Italian told me that Americans walk confidently in the wrong direction.”
By Tod Perry
One of the fun things about traveling to different countries is that you not only get to learn about other cultures, but you also learn some things about your own. Americans who travel abroad often learn that people around the world appreciate them for being open, friendly, and good at spreading hope and optimism.
On the other hand, people in other countries can often tell when an American is coming from a mile away because they speak loudly, whether indoors or outdoors. Americans also have a very peculiar body language and are known to lean on things when they have to stand for an extended period.
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A Baby Boomer giving out advice.
Aging Millennials proudly admit their Boomer parents were right about 15 things
“We do, in fact, have that food at home.”
By Tod Perry
One of a young person’s greatest fears is becoming their parents. Then, as you get older, take on more responsibility, and start a family, small things begin to happen. You spend Saturday mornings at Home Depot. You start feeling nostalgic for the music and trends of your teens. You realize the importance of cooking at home. It happens to just about everyone.
A few years back, a lot of ink was spilled on the generational fights between idealistic, sensitive, and possibly a bit entitled young people and their Baby Boomer parents, who, as stereotypes go, went from being idealistic flower children to selfish, grumpy conservatives in the 2000s. The Baby Boomers blamed the Millennials for being entitled because they all received participation trophies as kids (which their parents gave them). In contrast, the Millennials blamed their parents for creating an untenable future.
Gen X was nowhere to be found in the great generational debate.
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Frugal people share money saving home tips.
Frugal people share 15 “fancy” home hacks that feel bougie while still saving them money
“It feels fancy and Greek-goddess-y, while also using less hot water!”
Being frugal can sometimes feel anything but luxurious. Saving money usually means cutting back or giving up on the “finer” things.
But frugal people have found ways to still cut back on household spending while making their homes feel like five-star hotels. And bonus: their frugal “little luxuries” can have even bigger payoffs than saving money. They can have big mental health benefits, too.
“Little luxuries can trigger the release of feel-good neurotransmitters, improving overall mood,” Robert Cuyler, PhD, Chief Clinical Officer at Freespira, explained to VeryWell Mind. “Physically, little luxuries that promote relaxation and well-being can lead to lower blood pressure, improved sleep quality, reduced muscle tension, and a strengthened immune system due to decreased stress levels.”
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