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History of Lincoln Logs Lincoln Logs, a beloved toy, came into existence in 1916, thanks to John Lloyd Wright. He was the son of the famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. John got his inspiration from the log cabin structures he observed during his travels. He went on to create these interlocking wooden blocks which mimicked…

Copycat Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce 1 pkg Pasta (I like penne) 1 stick of butter 1 clove of minced garlic 1 pint of heavy cream 1 cup of fresh Parmesan cheese 2 tbsp cream cheese 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp white pepper Make Pasta to your liking. In a sauce pan over medium heat –…

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Nathan fired Catherine, a mature waitress, from his upscale restaurant, deeming her “too old” for the job. The next day, he noticed a striking detail in her termination papers: her surname was Wilkinson, the same as his birth mother. Driven by curiosity and guilt, Nathan sent his limo driver to find her and plead for…

Julia Roberts and husband Danny Moder have been married for 21 years and share three kids: twins Phinnaeus and Hazel, 18, and Henry, 16. The couple values privacy, relocating to San Francisco to shield their children from the spotlight. Roberts, a protective mom, banned her kids from social media to limit exposure to modern pressures.…

A new road marking is being introduced in some parts of the U.S.: a thin blue line between the yellow center lines. This line, already visible on some roads in Maryland, is meant to honor police officers who serve and protect their communities. In Ocean City, the blue line has been added on 65th Street,…

Smartphones have made education and entertainment easily accessible, with endless options at our fingertips. Yet, despite all the variety, spending a few minutes on riddles and brain teasers can do wonders for your mind. Recently, a riddle known as the “woman in a boat riddle” has captivated the internet, leaving even seasoned riddle solvers stumped.…

Adam neglected his mother, Diana, for years after he moved to New York for college. When he finally returned to California to pick up some documents, he found their family home abandoned and in disrepair. Diana had struggled financially after a storm damaged their home. To avoid burdening Adam, she moved to a nursing home.…

Before you begin the next visual challenge, eliminate all distractions and focus on finding the 6 differences between the two illustrations in under 7 seconds. Put your eyesight to the test. Can you solve it in record time? Only 2% of users have succeeded within the time limit. Grab a magnifying glass, sharpen your focus,…