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13 of the Least Popular 'Bucket List' Items

Danny Gallagher — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:13:09 +0000

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once said, “My life is given that much more meaning knowing that I’m going to die.” Tell that to the guy who’s dying. We get the point, but the urgency of death can cause a man to do some really stupid things. One man who thought he was at death’s door [...]

Coca-Cola is Good for More Than Just Drinking!

Jami Bond — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:50:00 +0000

For many of us, Coca-Cola is a refreshing soft drink. But did you know there is a lot you can do with a fizzy high fructose corn syrup? There are upwards of 40 unusual uses for Coca-Cola that you can find at onlinedegree.net, but here are a few of my favorites! First.. you can use [...]

The Best Ways to Blow $10,000 in Billings – Our Top 10

K Bear — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:00:03 +0000

During all of November, we're giving you the chance to win $1000 every day, with a chance to win $10,000 every Thursday! VIPs can also win $10,000 in our online cash giveaway. That got us thinking about how we'd spend that kind of dough. If we had to spend it all in one spot, we'd hit some of our favorite places in town. Hopefully our winner win spend the cash a little smarter than we would.

9 Things You Didn't Know About Candy Corn

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:00:01 +0000

Every year, it hides in some dark, dank corner of even the most raucous Halloween party, waiting for some unknowing fool to stick their hand in its clutches of doom. It entices its prey with colorful designs and the promise of sweet joy, only to fill its victims with a familiar sense of bland, flavorless dread. T

What Are the 10 Best Places to Retire?

Shauna Wright — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 20:00:28 +0000

When people retire, they often decide to pull up stakes and move to a new city. No longer bound by the restraints of employment offices or client locales, retirees may instead find themselves drawn to places with great weather, affordable housing or better amenities than where they currently live.

U.S. News used data from Onboard Informatics to ascertain 10 things people look for when they retire, and matched up those attributes with cities excelling in each.

Raleigh, NC Is the Best City to Live — Did Your City Make the Top 20?

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:15:27 +0000

The 377,487 residents of Raleigh, the state capital of North Carolina, have something to cheer about as their city has been rated the number one city to live in the nation by Businessweek.com’s first-ever ranking of America’s Best Cities. The rankings were created by looking at 16 factors, including the number of nightlife and cultural [...]

Places You'll Crash Your Car in Billings – Our Top 5

K Bear — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:50:20 +0000

Compared to major cities in the United States, traffic in Billings isn’t really that bad. Still, there are plenty of opportunities to get in a car accident while driving in the Magic City. We’ve listed our top 5 places where you are most likely to destroy your car. Keep those hands at “10 and 2,” stop texting and beware of the following locations.

Where to Go to Fill Out Your School Supplies List – Our Top Five

Sam Schleicher — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:12:02 +0000

The new school year is just around the corner, and that means new school supplies for all of the kids. Whether your child is headed off to the first grade, preparing for high school or headed out of the house and into the dorms, we want to help you get that school supplies list checked off as fast as possible. You shouldn't have to spend a ton

Who Won at the Grammys? Here Are Your Winners

The Web Guy — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:20:46 +0000

The 2011 Grammys may have been Gaga's show, but people actually won some awards, too. Biggest shocker (maybe?) was unknown songstress Esperanza Spalding making enemies with a nation of Justin Bieber fans by taking Best New Artist. And Lady Antebellum winning pretty much everything else. Here's a good chunk of the winners, and photos from many of the performances.