The rise and fall of Hooters

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For more than four decades, Hooters has been one of America's most recognizable restaurant chains, famous for its wings, "delightfully tacky" atmosphere, and all-female waitstaff. By the mid-2000s, the chain had its own airline, casino, and calendar, and it operated hundreds of locations around the world.

The Grinch is more popular than ever. There's a new McDonald's meal and tons of Christmas merch. Here's why it happened.

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Fan in a Grinch mask at a football game.
The Grinch is everywhere: in movies, on store shelves, at McDonald's — and at this NFL game where a fan dressed as the green character.

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The key to a happy RTO? Romanticizing your commute.

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Even commuting can be romanticized.

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YouTube TV Wants to Unbundle the Cable Package That Streamers Were Meant to Kill in the First Place

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Pinterest predicts these 21 trends will rule the 2026 aesthetic. Take notes.

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Vintage toys, fashion, and interior design will make a comeback in 2026, per Pinterest.

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60 British slang words that will confuse anybody who didn't grow up in the UK

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From "chockablock" to a "full Monty," the Brits have a wide range of interesting slang words.

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The Letterboxd ‘Video Store’ Will Open on Wednesday and Looks Awesome

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The Letterboxd icon in the App Store on an iPhone

I'm pretty sure I just saved Christmas for parents with Amazon's Alexa

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Elf on a Shelf toys, which Alexa now understands better.

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Wikipedia Has Its Own Version of ‘Wrapped’ Now, But There’s One Little Problem

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Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg Are Full of Shit (Literally) in New Art Exhibit

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