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Meaning behind the ‘WC’ sign outside bathrooms

Have you ever noticed the letters WC posted outside a public bathroom and wondered what it means? If so, you’re not alone as people around the world are trying to unravel the mystery of the ...

If you shop at Dollar Tree, make sure these items never reach your cart

Bargain and discount stores are increasingly popular with everyday items offered at lower prices, making them more accessible to a broader range of consumers. Dollar Tree is one of those bargain stores where people across ...

Why you need to try putting your top sheets on upside down

For many of us, making the bed is a tedious chore. Even though many of us learnt the basics, it doesn’t necessarily make the task any easier today. Typically, the average bed setup includes a ...

Here’s why you should mix your citrus peels in a bottle with vinegar for the ultimate cleaning solution

If your household is anything like mine, you’ll end up throwing a sack full of orange peels in the garbage every week. My children eat a lot of oranges, and I regularly use lemons when ...

If you ever spot a bag of water hanging above your neighbor’s door, here’s what it means

I defy you to name a better time of the year than summer. Just take a moment and picture it: long barbecue evenings with loved ones, peaceful, silent reading under a tree in the shade, ...

Strange nut-picking tool has the internet in debate

If you’ve ever gone treasure hunting in your grandparents’ home, you’ve likely dug up an unusual tool or two that leaves you scratching your head. Recently, an online user shared a photo of some metal ...

Reason behind the “bleach” patch on your underwear

The internet – and the limitless wealth of information it provides – is an immeasurably useful tool for more reasons that anyone can list. Yet though there’s seemingly no end to the advantages it brings ...

Here’s what the cupboards above your fridge are for

There’s a lot to be said for a neat, tidy home where everything has its place. If you’re anything like me, you’ll find it extremely hard to focus when the place is a mess or ...

Head lice: How to get rid of them and stop them coming back

Anyone who’s ever dealt with head lice will be painfully aware just how much time and energy it takes to get rid of them. Small wonder, then, that it’s every parent’s worst nightmare to have ...

This mom’s punishment for her son is getting praise from all over the world

Here’s what she wrote: Congratulations! You got grounded!!! To get rid of your penalty, you must earn ___500_____ points. Offense: _____ Playing on the mobile phone after bedtime _____ Write a nice letter to a ...