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The Severance Season 2 trailer finally told us what happened after Season 1's gnarly cliffhanger — but it also left us with a ton more questions. To be fair, I wouldn't expect anything less. Would Severance really be Severance without several delicious mysteries to pick through?

From Lumon's dubious claims of "severance reform" to a surprise field trip, we've broken down the 12 biggest questions we


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We already knew that the tensions and scares were going to ramp up in season 2 of Severance, and the latest trailer provides a deeper glimpse into what to expect — along with teasing answers to some important (and weird) questions.

The show follows a megacorporation called Lumon Industries, which utilizes a new procedure called severance that allows workers to



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A new game mode called Ballistic is coming to Fortnite in early access on December 11, bringing a 5v5 tactical first-person shooter experience. In Ballistic mode, one team will be tasked with planting a Rift Point Device — which will detonate 45 seconds after it’s placed — and the other team will have to stop that from happening. There will be one map (Skyline 10) to start and a limited selection



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Peter Thiel, left, and Elon Musk, are two members of the so-called "PayPal Mafia."
  • A group of early 2000s PayPal employees and founders came to be known as the "PayPal Mafia."
  • The members have all gone on to impact Silicon Valley by founding and developing major companies.
  • The group includes Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and the founders of both YouTube and Yelp.

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  • The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor began at 7:48 a.m. on December 7, 1941.
  • The attack killed some 2,400 Americans and wounded many others, while sinking four battleships.
  • Photographs show the immediate aftermath of the attack that drew America into World War II.

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Spotify's 2024 Wrapped results arrived this week, and while the whole package seems a bit thin compared to previous years, we're still getting a kick out of seeing our listening habits laid bare. Apple Music also dropped its annual Replay, and Tidal's 2024 Rewind has landed, so non-Spotify users have some data to pore over too. For those among us who don't use any of the big streaming apps, well


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I had dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen restaurant in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
  • I dined at Hell's Kitchen, Gordon Ramsay's restaurant based on the show of the same name.
  • As a longtime fan of the TV show, I loved how closely the restaurant resembled the show's set.
  • I also thought the prices were surprisingly reasonable considering the high quality of the food.

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The author (not pictured) had to support her husband when he was unemployed.
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  • I also created a daily routine for him, which got him more involved in our kids' lives.

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Epic Games is about to let Fortnite creators publish experiences with first-person modes, and to help show what’s possible, Epic itself is introducing a tactical FPS shooter that seems like it will play a lot like Counter-Strike or Valorant.

The new mode, called “Ballistic,” is “an adrenaline-filled, round-based 5v5 competitive game mode where strategy