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Nonfiction, culture-related, writing prompts, short-form responses, and a place to engage. New writers welcome.
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Rui Alves
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Oct 19, 2023
Culture
7 Toilet Paper Myths: Time to Set the Record Straight
Searching for the perfect wipe in the aftermath of the great TP roll rush
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Peggy Jones
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Oct 13, 2023
TRUE CRIME
3 Women Who Faked Their Deaths
One did it to avoid prison. One did it for…
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Worrickjk
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May 26, 2023
MEMOIR/FEAR/CHILDHOOD
Seven Things That Scared the Hell Out of Me Growing Up in the 50s and 60s
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Karen Brenchley
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May 24, 2023
Life | History | Culture
4…No, 5 Holidays That Look Interesting
Apple’s iCal is showing…
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Erie Astin
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May 12, 2023
UNSEXY ROYAL PORTRAITS
Times The Tudors Thought They Were Smoking Hot
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Jake M.
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Mar 11, 2023
My Top Five Favorite Vintage Book Finds
Perusing the vintage, rare, and local Texana sections of my…
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Bruce Coulter
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Mar 9, 2023
MUSIC
Some Songs Should Be Left in the Past
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Bruce Coulter
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Jan 25, 2023
REMINISCING
Life Was Good Growing Up In The Sixties
It all started with “I Like Ike”
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Peggy Jones
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Jan 11, 2023
ART
3 Truths a 17th Century Painting Tells Us About Scams
Proof that every picture…
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J.S. Phillips
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Jan 5, 2023
10 of Classic Hollywood’s Greatest Non-Blonde Bombshells
No peroxide necessary
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