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Novelist Arrested After Writing How-to-Murder-Husband Essay
Nancy Crampton-Brophy, self-published romance novelist, had been married to Daniel Brophy, culinary chef, for more than 25 years. When her husband was ...
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Gym Patron Confused by Slogan, Arrested for Conduct
When Eric Stagno walked into a local Planet Fitness, he thought he knew what to expect. His expectations were quite wrong. Onlookers were shocked when ...
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What Do 860 Million Words Say About You?
In a recent book, Levi Lusko writes that it takes cooperation of 72 different muscles to produce speech. On average 16,000 words come out of your mouth ...
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Coach John Wooden Learned Gentle Leadership from Dad
Robert Morgan relates a story from the life of John Wooden, one of the most revered coaches in the history of college basketball, who credited much of ...
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A Christian's Body is on Loan from God
To illustrate the truth that the Christian's body is no longer their own, pastor/author Ray Ortlund writes the following:
I try to drive carefully. But ...
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Looking for Stress Relief in a 'Rage Room'
An amusement facility in Canada has created a "Rage Room" in which guests can relieve stress by smashing things. Thundrdome Amusements in Calgary provides ...
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In Life and Death Jesus Was the Master of the Situation
Imagine a basketball game. It's almost the end of overtime; it's time for one last shot. Who do you want to have the ball? You want the calmest and best ...
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We're a Nation of Porn Addicts
In just one year (2016) we dedicated well over four and a half billion hours to watching porn on one porn site. On that single website humanity spent ...
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Cheap Sex is the New Norm
Marriage in the US is in open retreat. As recently as 2000, married 25- to 34-year-olds outnumbered their never-married peers by a margin of 55% to 34%, ...
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The Man Who Saved the World by Doing Nothing
The defining moment of Stanislav Petrov's life was the moment he decided to do nothing.
The Russian military duty officer was just a few hours into his ...
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