If you visit our neighbors in the north, you might have a hard time following a Canadian conversation. Words like “gitch,” “gonger,” and even “double-double” will undoubtedly leave Mainers scratching their heads. How many of these Canadian terms have you heard? 1: Keener Keener refers to someone who’s very keen or eager. It’s usually used…
The United States encompasses over 3.5 million square miles of land and is home to countless natural and manmade landmarks. So, perhaps it’s forgivable that Hoosiers and Americans across the country have trouble identifying where some of them are. Then again, the landmarks on this list are among the most popular sites in North America….
Car insurance rates are on the rise across the U.S, leaving Minnesota drivers searching for ways to save money. Insure.com analysts uncovered 13 vehicles that offer the cheapest insurance rates. If your car isn’t on Insure.com’s list, we’ll cover some tips you can use to keep your auto insurance costs lower. Finding the Cheapest Cars…
“Jeopardy!” trivia isn’t easy. Most contestants have an incredible amount of knowledge about a diverse range of topics. However, there are certain topic categories where the general New Mexican audience can outplay even the smartest contestants. When it comes to pop culture, sports, or answers that seem too easy for Final Jeopardy!, contestants often stumble…
Healthcare expenses in Missouri and across the United States are high. But some countries have it even worse. Based on a British study, these are the most costly countries for hospitalization. It’s wise to purchase travel insurance before you set foot in any of them. The Study Shows Staysure, a UK-based travel insurance company, used…
The 1960s were a wild decade to be a kid in Georgia. You could play in the street, ride without a helmet, and roll around in the back seat of your parents’ sedan. There were far fewer laws protecting children, and society wasn’t aware of some of the dangers that common items posed. Medicine cabinets…
Iowan men, do you sit down to pee? A YouGov study shows that sitting to urinate isn’t that uncommon among males in certain countries. YouGov surveyed men in 13 countries about their urinating habits. At least 470 men were surveyed in each country, and the results seemed to indicate that sitting down to pee may…
Most of us have felt that hard-to-explain disappointment that comes with realizing your favorite food is no longer in stores. For whatever reason, sometimes even hugely popular products get discontinued, leaving many Illinoisans with an empty feeling. We can only hope the products on this list make a nostalgia-inspired reappearance on America’s grocery store shelves…
Most of us have felt that hard-to-explain disappointment that comes with realizing your favorite food is no longer in stores. For whatever reason, sometimes even hugely popular products get discontinued, leaving many Illinoisans with an empty feeling. We can only hope the products on this list make a nostalgia-inspired reappearance on Illinois’ grocery store shelves…
On June 14, 1775, the U.S. Army was born. It’s the oldest branch of the military and was founded to fight the Revolutionary War. Even if you consider yourself well-versed in Army culture, many Hawaiians are surprised by at least a few of the facts on this list. As it turns out, the U.S. Army’s…
