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The biggest burgers from McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King, In-N-Out, and Shake Shack were all different in flavor profiles and price points.
  • I tried the biggest burgers at McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King, In-N-Out, and Shake Shack.
  • I thought Shake Shack's burger was a little overwhelming.
  • Burger King's Triple Whopper impressed me with its flame-grilled patties and fresh toppings

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Bird feeders have come a long way since their inception in the early 1900s. These days, it’s not all that surprising to see feeders kitted out with cameras and solar roofs, two marquee features you’ll find on feeders from both BirdBuddy and Netvue. And while modern hoppers can command a pretty penny, Amazon’s Big Spring Sale has dropped the Netvue Birdfy Feeder to $135.99 ($124 off) and B



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  • Joshua Dat invested his life savings to open Datz Deli in Queens with his father.
  • The business struggled at first until Dat created the Mac Patty — a burger with mac and cheese.
  • Dat's family now runs two successful Datz Deli locations, and he's looking to open a third.

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The author is already grieving her son's absence as he prepares to study abroad.
  • My son leaves for his study abroad program in the fall, and I'm already grieving his absence.
  • I'm learning that letting go is a slow process, as I watch him prepare to go out on his own.
  • I have to trust that I've taught him everything and that I'm here if he needs me.

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Apple's most legendary computer has two legacies: there's the computer itself, and there's the commercial. That commercial. Only a couple of days before Steve Jobs debuted the computer that would both help cement his legacy and contribute to his unceremonious exile from Apple, the company dropped a Super Bowl ad that is still one of the most iconic commercials of all time. It raised both



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The year was 1998, and reigning personal computer giant Microsoft was on trial for violating antitrust laws, including by



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The author is struggling to find a summer camp for his kid.
  • I'm trying to find a summer camp for my child, since they'll be off for 10 weeks in a few months.
  • We are on multiple waiting lists, I lost money, and I'm still scrambling to find the best option.
  • The stress is even causing marital problems, as this is a childcare issue most Americans face.

My kindergartner is currently


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Allies are working more closely together on weapons like the US-made Patriot air defense system, but officials say more must be done.
  • NATO members often aren't buying weaponry together, an alliance official said.
  • She shared that nations still approach industry "individually with their individual requirements."
  • She also said NATO needs to change its development

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  • When Easter and Passover overlap, it can be tricky to navigate family expectations.
  • Over the years, my interfaith family has found a balance, working to honor both holidays.
  • Sometimes we bend traditional rules so that we can enjoy the elements that mean most to us.

"My Dad wants to host a Passover seder," my husband said as I packed for our family


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Marine corps colonel Misty Posey's pull-up program has become a popular method for some Marines hoping to boost their reps.
Marine Corps colonel Misty Posey's pull-up program has become a popular method for some Marines hoping to boost their reps. Here, Posey, far left, coaches some students.
  • After struggling to get her first pull-up in the 1990s, a Marine built a pull-up program used across the Corps today.
  • The colonel says most people can get their first reps faster than they

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Some young consultants are leaving the industry are turning towards content creation instead of the traditional exit opportunities.
  • There's a surprising new exit opportunity for elite consultants: social media and content creation.
  • Three former consultants said they successfully leveraged their consulting experience for content.
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