10 things you probably didn't know about how sex scenes are filmed

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Paul Mescal as Connell and Daisy Edgar-Jones as Marianne laying in a bed with white sheets on
A scene from "Normal People."

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I'm an American who visited Costco in Canada. It may look identical, but it's not the same.

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Business Insider's reporter went to a Costco store in Canada for the first time and noticed a few key differences compared to US locations.

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I tried the same chicken sandwich at McDonald's and Chick-fil-A, and I preferred the cheaper sandwich

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chick fil a chicken sandwich with logo on one side and mcdonalds chicken sandwich with logo
McDonald's crispy chicken sandwich and Chick-fil-A's classic sandwich were very similar, but the McDonald's version was a better value.

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I spent $1,000 for a 30-hour Amtrak ride in a private bedroom. Take a look inside the 45-square-foot space with a full bathroom.

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Insider's reporter spent 30 hours in an Amtrak bedroom while traveling from Miami to New York.
Business Insider's reporter spent 30 hours in an Amtrak bedroom while traveling from Miami to New York.

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I flew across the country to spend 48 hours in Las Vegas. Here are 4 things that were worth it and 4 that weren't.

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I went on a quick weekend trip to Las Vegas.

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The most famous athlete born in every state

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Split Image: Alyssa Naeher posed with the 2019 Women's World Cup trophy, Michael Jordan posed with his NBA MVP Award in 1998, and Serena Williams posed with her Wimbledon trophy in 2016.
Great athletes were born all around the US.

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What 40 iconic actors looked like when they were in their 20s

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Maggie Smith died at the age of 89 after a decades-spanning acting career.

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Every outfit Taylor Swift wears on the Eras Tour, ranked

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Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour in Miami.
Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour in Miami.

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I've taken solo trips to 22 different countries — here are the 9 things I never travel without

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Nicole Jones standing in front of clear blue lake and mountains behind her
I've invested in several items, like a water filter and a satellite device, to keep me safe during my travels.

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Concorde made its final flight over 20 years ago and supersonic air travel has yet to return. Here's a look at its incredible history.

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A Concorde plane.
A British Airways Concorde plane.

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