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86How to Win the Lottery
I heard someone ask, "How do you win the lottery?", as if there were a strategy you could follow to guarantee success in a game of blind luck. After some consideration, though, I realized that there was a good answer to the question: Don't play. ...
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82Weird water towers across the USA
They are standards of civilization, though their main technology is simple gravity. There is one in nearly every town across the country, and though they often go unnoticed due to their familiarity, they are...
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85Things to see and do in Oklahoma City
In the center of the Oklahoma is Oklahoma City, known as OKC or simply "the city" to residents of the state. The state's largest city has in recent years taken great pains to make itself more attractive to...
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81Things to see and do in Southeast Oklahoma
Let's face it: Oklahoma is not a tourist Mecca. It has no 14,000-foot mountain peaks, no oceanfront beaches, and no giant world-renowned cities. It never has and never will. The only time a great rush of outsiders were excited about coming to the...
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78Guide to downtown Dallas
Say you are in Dallas and are looking for something to do. Go ahead, say it. Most people do not go on vacation at home, and therefore never (or rarely) check out the attractions near where they live. I've...
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80Funny Festivals
All work and no play can make any town a boring place to live. Therefore, almost every burg, no matter how small, has at least one annual community celebration. These range from the standard holiday celebrations such as Independence Day fireworks or...
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78That’s Weird: Roadside attractions that make you go “hmm”
As a somewhat unusual guy myself, I appreciate the strange or bizarre. On vacation, I'm more likely to stop by the world's largest ball of twine than visit a generic Six Flags. So, I've seen my share of odd...
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78Weird McDonald’s
According to marketers, one of the draws of fast food chains is familiarity: a traveler can stop into a McDonald's anywhere in the country and know what to expect. The menu items will be the same, the quality will be the same, and the service will...
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77Guide to Washington, D.C.
When you start listing great free vacation attractions, many of the places that come to mind are in our nation's capital. It would not be difficult to spend a week in Washington perusing the sights and not...
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76How to find “free” wireless internet
The internet, and especially email, are almost indispensable in today's world, and hard to leave behind even while on the road. Laptops and public wireless internet, or wifi, make it much easier to stay in...
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