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Season of the Witch: La Befana the Christmas Witch
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Season of the Witch: La Befana the Christmas Witch
Do you believe in Christmas witches?
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December 1, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Nothing screams Thanksgiving more than noodles that taste like turkey and pumpkin pie. Yes, it’s real. Cup Noodles has turned your holiday meal into a five-minute masterpiece. Let the pumpkin madness begin! #CupNoodles #pumpkinpie #turkey

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October 19, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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Author Chuck Wendig is here to save the season with his crisp wit and brutally honest apple reviews. He takes a bite out of pretension and tells you which apples are the pick of the bunch and which belong in the compost bin. #ChuckWendig #apple #reviews

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Chuck Wendig: The Man Who Knows His Apples
Chuck Wendig, bestselling author and apple aficionado, serves crisp, witty apple reviews on his Terribleminds blog that are the core of his quirky charm.
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October 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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A couple tied the knot in a Las Vegas chapel officiated by Manny Mayo, the Hellmann’s mascot, in a creamy marketing stunt that redefines “spreading the love.” #Hellmanns #mannymayo #wedding #LasVegas

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Married in Mayo: Hellmann’s Spreads the Love in Vegas
A couple tied the knot in a Las Vegas chapel officiated by Manny Mayo, the Hellmann's mascot, in a creamy marketing stunt that redefines "spreading the love."
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August 6, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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SPAM and Dr. Seuss team up to celebrate Green Eggs and Ham’s 65th anniversary with limited-edition cans, merch, and a new breakfast green eggs and SPAM recipe. #Spam #DRSeuss #GreenEggs #Ham

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Green Eggs & Ham: Dr. Seuss Joins Forces with New SPAM Collab
SPAM and Dr. Seuss team up to celebrate Green Eggs and Ham’s 65th anniversary with limited-edition cans, merch, and a new breakfast green eggs and SPAM recipe.
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July 30, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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General Mills teams up with The Jim Henson Company—celebrating its 70th anniversary—to give Count Chocula, Boo Berry, and Franken Berry a Muppets monstrously magical makeover. #GeneralMills #JimHenson #Muppets #CountChocula #BooBerry #FrankenBerry #cereal

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General Mills Turns Monsters Cereal Into Muppets for Halloween
Count Chocula, Boo Berry & Franken Berry go puppet-style in a spooky collab between General Mills & Jim Henson Co. Limited boxes drop Oct. 7 at Walmart!
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July 30, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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#Marvel fans brace for chaos as #AMC unveils a giant #Galactus #popcorn bucket for #FantasticFour: First Steps—17.5″ tall, 20″ wide, and perfect for devouring snacks.
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Imagine the chaos—and the hilarity—if everyone showed up to the premiere of Fantastic Four: First Steps wielding one of those colossal Galactus popcorn buckets! Towering at 17.5 inches tall and stretching 20 inches wide, this behemoth of a collectible is officially the largest popcorn bucket ever made. It’s a scene-stealer before the movie even starts. But here’s the practical dilemma: Will standard movie theater seating even handle the Galactus-sized load? The average movie theater seat is only about 22 inches wide—just a sliver of clearance for you and your intergalactic snack companion. With its height nearly reaching the average viewer’s chest, this bucket isn’t just a container—it’s a full-on popcorn throne.
June 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Adorable owls wrapped in towels tell real rescue stories. Explore wildlife rehab, animal care, and the healing power of compassion—one owl at a time. #owlsintowels #owls #towels
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May 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Step into the eerie, enchanting world of #HanselandGretel like never before in this extraordinary new picture book—an unforgettable collaboration between two titans of storytelling: #StephenKing and #MauriceSendak.
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Stephen King and Maurice Sendak Reimagine Hansel and Gretel in a Darkly Stunning Picture Book
Stephen King and Maurice Sendak reimagine Hansel and Gretel in a hauntingly beautiful picture book—dark, daring, and perfect for fairy tale and horror fans.
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May 25, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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#UniversityofMaryland paid a tribute to one of its most beloved alumni, #JimHenson, by selecting none other than #Kermit the Frog to address its graduating class. Dubbed the “Kermencement,” #Kermit took center stage, charming graduates with a commencement speech.

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Kermit Gives Graduation Speech at University of Maryland
Kermit the Frog celebrates 70 years with a heartwarming commencement speech at UMD, honoring alumnus Jim Henson and inspiring grads to leap forward together.
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May 24, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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The Quilters: A powerful short doc showing Missouri inmates crafting quilts for foster kids—stories of redemption, hope, and purpose stitched behind prison walls. #Netflix #TheQuilters #quilt
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The Quilters (Trailer) is a moving short documentary from Netflix that offers an intimate look into the lives of a group of incarcerated men at South Central Correctional Center, a Level 5 maximum-security prison nestled in a quiet Missouri town two hours south of St. Louis. These men, serving long or life sentences, spend 40 hours a week crafting birthday quilts for children in foster care and kids with disabilities—many of whom have never received a handmade gift in their lives. The film follows their daily routines inside the prison’s sewing room, a quiet, windowless sanctuary where bolts of colorful fabric and humming sewing machines transform time and intention into heartfelt expressions of care. As the quilts take shape, so too do the stories of the quilters—stories of redemption, remorse, hope, and healing. Through their stitches, they reclaim a sense of purpose and dignity, creating beauty in a place most would not expect to find it.
May 23, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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The Emotional Support Chicken is the latest viral craft trend, with 25K patterns sold since 2023. A playful, pun-filled hit from The Knitting Tree in LA. #EmotionalSupportChicken #knitting
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May 21, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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Step into a living manga at Shirokuro NYC — a bold Japanese restaurant where hand-drawn ink art creates a surreal, immersive 2D dining experience. #Shirokuro #Japanese #NYC #MirimYoo
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May 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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Pope Leo XIV makes trading card history with a record-breaking Topps Now release, proving divine influence extends from the Vatican to collector shelves. #PopeLeoXIV #Topps #tradingcards
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May 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Kamber Carroll’s Ice Cream Sandwich Table blends whimsy, nostalgia, and function in a hilarious furniture piece that looks good enough to eat—literally! #KamberCarroll #IceCreamSandwich #table
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May 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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#LongSteven, the #dachshund, refuses to do his business in the rain. The result? A funny, heartfelt animated short every #pet owner will understand. #dog #rain #animation
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May 11, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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Pope Leo XIV sparks culinary tributes across the U.S. with Chicago classics like The Leo sandwich and Pope-roni pizza, honoring the first North American pope. #PopeLeoXIV
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May 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Clever wrapping paper that turns gifts into realistic loaves of bread. Choose from baguette, ciabatta, or sandwich bread designs for your next creative gift wrap! #wrappingpaper #bread #sandwich #baguette #ciabatta

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Who needs limits when it comes to human imagination? Sometimes, all it takes is a little piece of paper to rise to the occasion. Japanese designer Ippei Tsujio of Toal has cooked up something delightfully crusty—a brilliantly clever wrapping paper set that transforms any ordinary gift into a loaf-worthy masterpiece. Whether you’re gifting socks, gadgets, or something a bit more kneady, Tsujio’s design ensures your present looks good enough to butter up anyone. The wrapping paper is so astonishingly realistic, it’ll have people doing a double-take at your gift table, wondering who brought the artisanal carbs. Choose from three deliciously deceptive options: a crusty baguette, a rustic ciabatta, or the ever-reliable classic sandwich loaf—each sheet complete with lifelike scoring and golden-brown hues that could fool even a seasoned baker.
May 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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From punk rebel to rock icon, Billy Idol’s legacy roars on in Billy Idol Should Be Dead, premiering June 10 at #Tribeca. A legend is still rocking strong. #sandboxworld #billyidol
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April 29, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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#Jaws turned sharks into pop culture villains and launched the summer blockbuster era. Dive into the 50th Anniversary of Spielberg's 1975 classic—if you dare. #sandboxworld
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April 29, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Oreo is introducing an exciting new limited-edition Chocolate Covered Pretzel-flavored Oreo that offers a unique twist by blending sweet and salty tastes. #sandboxworld #pretzel #Oreo
April 29, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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#Max, in collaboration with executive producer #ChuckLorre, is developing a new comedy series based on The Big Bang Theory, titled Stuart Fails to Save the Universe. #sandboxworld
April 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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"The First Hundred Days," illustrated by #BarryBlitt for The New Yorker, captures the tumultuous and often surreal atmosphere of a new administration's critical early months. #sandboxworld #thenewyorker
April 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Kitz ‘n’ Katz returns! Bob Laughlin’s quirky 1980s comic about two confused cats is back in print with bonus content and a tribute by Patrick McDonnell. #CharlesBrubaker #PatrickMcDonnell #BobLaughlin #KitznKatz
Bob Laughlin’s cult-favorite indie comic from the 1980s is back in print for the first time in nearly forty years! This long-awaited collection reintroduces Kitz 'n' Katz, a delightfully surreal comic strip about two feline friends—one black, one white—who are constantly confused about who’s who. Their charming identity crisis unfolds in a whimsical world full of wordplay, puns, and offbeat humor, reminiscent of George Herriman’s legendary Krazy Kat, though with a more lighthearted, kid-friendly touch.
April 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Explore the music that defined a generation with Gary Graff’s 501 Essential Albums of the 80s—a nostalgic, genre-spanning guide to the decade’s greatest albums. #GaryGraff #80s #EssentialAlbums
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Gary Graff’s 501 Essential Albums of the 80s is a definitive guide for any music lover, capturing the era’s eclectic and diverse soundscape. It’s a treasure trove of nostalgia and discovery—a reminder that many of today’s musical roots trace back to this explosive decade. As you scroll through Spotify today, it’s easy to forget how many timeless classics were born in the 1980s. This book invites you to revisit—or perhaps discover for the first time—some of the most essential albums ever recorded. Get ready to dive back into one of music’s most iconic eras. Looking back, it truly was one of the most exciting eras to grow up in musically. The 80s gave us some of the most unforgettable anthems, bold experimentation, and iconic artists that still echo through today’s music. It wasn’t just about hits—it was about heart, style, and sound smashing together into something original. The 80s marked the rise of the MTV generation, where music wasn’t just entertainment—it was a cultural force. With the explosion of music videos, artists became visual icons, and music took center stage in shaping identity and lifestyle. The late 70s saw the rebellious spirit of punk and the glitzy energy of disco dominate the airwaves, only to collapse under their weight and evolve into the synth-driven, stylish sounds of New Wave. Pop music was transforming as well. The colossal stadium rock bands of the ’70s either faded out or reinvented themselves, giving birth to new metal genres that brought a harder edge to mainstream music. No matter your taste, there was something for everyone—whether it was the rise of hip-hop, the emotional power ballads, the jangly indie rock, or the electric funk scenes.
April 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM