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Spin, poop, repeat. Photodisc via Getty Images Humans don’t typically have any complex pre-poop rituals. Most just make sure they’ve got their phone on them, lock the door, and go for it. But dogs have a tendency to preface their bowel movements with a bit of rotating, spinning around for a while before getting down to business. What’s...

Not yet, but soon. Extreme Media/iStock via Getty Images While job applications, bills, and so many other important parts of life are easy to do online these days, the U.S. passport renewal process has remained frustratingly outmoded. Sure, there are apps and sites that can help you figure out how to do it and what documents you need—but...

All-Clad/Amazon Investing in top-quality cookware can change how you cook. Not only is it more sustainable because you’ll hopefully use it for many years, but the materials are more durable. All-Clad offers premium pots and pans that you won’t want to get rid of, and while the brand has a reputation for being pricey, right now you can...

Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen, 2021 release) - Charcoal bundle with Blink Mini Today on Amazon, save 58 percent on a second-generation Echo Show 5 bundled with a Blink Mini security camera. In addition, you can also find deals on top-quality items like a 23andMe health and ancestry DNA testing kit, now marked down $70, and a set...

Wet or frozen? ollo/iStock via Getty Images Despite what its name suggests, black ice isn’t actually black—it’s clear. So clear, in fact, that it appears to be the color of whatever surface is beneath it. Since that’s often a black asphalt road, we call it “black ice.” The transparent nature of black ice is because it’s much thinner...

Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images Miltos Yerolemou only played Arya Stark’s water-dancing teacher Syrio Forel for one season on Game of Thrones, but his influence went far beyond that. After all, Syrio coined one of the most iconic phrases to come out of the series—“Not today”—and continues to give water-dancing lessons to fans even all these years later. During...

Thora Birch and Scarlett Johansson starred in Ghost World (2001), based on the comic book by Daniel Clowes. Tracy Bennett/United Artists It might seem like we're in the middle of a comic book movie onslaught, but the truth is that these adaptations have been popping up in theaters for decades, even if some aren't necessarily household names. If...

RENPHO/Amazon For many, a new year means setting goals, thinking about the future, and working hard to make plans come to fruition. If becoming more aware of your health and wellness is one of your 2022 New Year’s resolutions, this scale from RENPHO might just be a step in the right direction. The RENPHO smart scale, which has...

The holidays are over—now here's what to do with all those decorations you still have up. knape/Getty Images The holiday season is over, which means the season for figuring out what to do with all those decorations has officially begun. While some believe it's bad luck to keep holiday decor around past New Year's Day, others think it's...

Rich Polk/Getty Images The second season of The Witcher is now out on Netflix, and it includes an extended appearance from Kristofer Hivju, who Game of Thrones fans will remember as Tormund Giantsbane. Hivju played Tormund Giantsbane for a total of 33 episodes of Game of Thrones, starting in season three. Now, fantasy fans can see him in...