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Sept. 26, 2026 (opens the original)
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With high school fall sports in full swing and entering tournament mode, I thought some facts I discovered the other day might be interesting. The information was supplied by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA): With almost 350,000 high school student-athletes during the 2025-26 school year, Ohio ranks as the third-largest state for high school sports participation, trailing only Texas and California. Ohio is now the national leader in the number of high schools that have a team in
Sept. 24, 2026 (opens the original)
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Television commercials were much more influential back when we were forced to watch them without the luxury to fast-forward through and/or stream shows with limited or no interruptions. Consider the Dr. Pepper âBe a Pepperâ campaign from the late â70s into the early â80s. Dr. Pepper was first served in 1885 (one year prior to the introduction of Coca-Cola) but was first marketed for sale in the United States in 1904. The formula for Dr. Pepper is a trade secret and is touted as including
Sept. 22, 2026 (opens the original)
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The Circus Maximus, dating back to the 6th Century B.C., was once the largest entertainment venue in ancient Rome. Measuring an impressive 621 meters in length and 118 meters in width, it could host up to 250,000 spectators, making it a colossal centerpiece of Roman social life. This vast arena primarily hosted chariot races, a thrilling spectacle that drew massive crowds. Today, the Circus Maximus serves a much more tranquil purpose as a public park, offering a green expanse between Palatine Hi
Sept. 3, 2026 (opens the original)
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The recent peaking of the temperatures makes some people comment, âIt feels like a sauna.â Did you know you burn calories in a sauna? Sit in a sauna and your core temperature climbs. To fight that, your cardiovascular system speeds up and pushes blood toward your skin so you can sweat and shed heat. That extra cardiac work costs energy, so your metabolic rate rises above its resting baseline. Studies have measured heart rates climbing to 100-150 beats per minute during a typical Finnish saun
Sept. 2, 2026 (opens the original)
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âBop Bags,â also known as âPunch-Me,â are weighted inflatable toys that became a staple of childrenâs play in the late 1960s. The concept is simple: an inflatable figure with a weighted base springs back upright every time it is knocked over, encouraging repeated punching, bouncing and roughhousing The idea emerged in the late 1960s when manufacturers began producing large vinyl play products for children. Early versions often featured cartoonish or humorous designs â clowns, animals
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