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Oct 2, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Annie Reneau

    Man nails the ‘absurd’ luxuries aging Gen Xers secretly want at this stage of life (opens the original)

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    One hallmark of Gen X is that we don’t take anything too seriously, including ourselves. Self-deprecating humor is kind of our jam, which is why a list of “absurd” and “embarrassing” luxuries Gen Xers secretly want as we [gulp] get older is hitting so hard. Daimon and

  2. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Heather Wake

    After her husband died, she secretly ran his struggling gelatin business. 6 years later, she was a household name. (opens the original)

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    Throughout the ‘50s, ’60s, and even ’70s, gelatin-based novelties were the wobbling crown jewel of at-home American cuisine. Whether a sweet and jiggly fruit salad or a savory, colorful, veggie-laden aspic, hardly any single food item feels as synonymous with this bygone era. Perhaps because, among the various and sometimes questionable ingredients trap

  3. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Tod Perry

    Physical therapist reveals the muscle group that shows how well you’re aging (opens the original)

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    We all notice things in the mirror as we age: wrinkles, thinning hair, or skin that isn’t as elastic as it used to be. But if you’re a physical therapist, one of the best ways to tell whether someone is aging well isn’t to look at their appearance, but to test the strength of their backside—specifically, their glutes, a group of muscles located at the back of the pelvic region. “As more people pursu

  4. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Adam Albright-Hanna

    Five fishermen spotted a drowning baby elephant. Then they tracked down its mother. (opens the original)

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    A three- or four-day-old elephant calf was crossing the Teesta River with its herd in West Bengal, India, when the current swept it away. The incident began near the Gajoldoba barrage. Tapan Das, a local sluice gate operator, spotted the calf in the water right at the crossing. According to <a href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/elephant-calf-swept-away-in-teesta-rescued-by-fishermen-reunited-with-mother/ar

  5. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Cecily Knobler

    Two Irish teens landed a rare, exclusive interview with Oprah. How they did it is the best story. (opens the original)

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    Eighteen-year-old lads Ben Hanlon and Glen Anderson from Dublin, Ireland, have done something extraordinary. They started the Back of the Class Podcast and landed an interview with an A-list celebrity simply by showing some gumption. Their

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