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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Timothée Chalamet's Ping-Pong Passion

Marty Supreme is a film that dives into the world of ping-pong, showcasing its intensity and the dedication of its players. The story follows Marty Mauser, played by Timothée Chalamet, who is a shoe salesman with a hidden talent for ping-pong. The film kicks off with a steamy encounter, but it's the

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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Game That Shaped a Gamer's Love for Open Worlds

In the early 1990s, a game called Wing Commander: Privateer sparked a lifelong love for open-world experiences. This game was different. It wasn't about following a strict story or completing set challenges. Instead, it offered a vast space to explore and create personal stories. Years later, looki

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Dec 26 2025HEALTH

Maximize Your Doctor's Visit: Smart Tips for Better Health

Going to the doctor can be stressful. It's easy to forget important details or feel overwhelmed. But with a bit of planning, you can make the most of your time with the doctor. First, make a list of your symptoms and questions. Put the most important thing at the top. This helps the doctor know wha

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Dec 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Unexpected Journey of a Virus and a Dream

In the early 1990s, a small computer virus named Virus Málaga quietly spread across the computers at Málaga’s Polytechnic School. It was mostly harmless, but it sparked a passion in a young student named Bernardo Quintero. His teacher challenged him to create an antivirus for the 2610-byte program,

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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Aspen's Festive Finale: Fun Events to Ring in the New Year

Aspen is buzzing with exciting events to wrap up the year. From live music to unique tours, there's something for everyone. Let's dive into what's happening. Music lovers have plenty to enjoy. Sofi Tukker will perform at Belly Up Aspen on December 26th and 27th. Their high-energy set is sure to get

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Dec 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Keeping the Past Alive in Saguache

In the small town of Saguache, Colorado, a unique newspaper called the Saguache Crescent is still printed using old-fashioned methods. The publisher, Dean Coombs, uses a 1920 linotype machine and a 1915 printing press to create the weekly paper. This might seem odd, but it works for the town's 550 r

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Dec 25 2025SPORTS

The Rise and Fall of Marty Reisman: The Man Behind the Ping Pong Hustle

In the bustling streets of 1940s and '50s New York City, a unique subculture thrived around table tennis. This wasn't your average basement game; it was a high-stakes world filled with gamblers, artists, and misfits. Among them, a young Jewish man named Marty Reisman stood out. Known for his sharp s

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Lucky Arkansas Ticket Hits the $1. 8 Billion Powerball Jackpot

In a stroke of fortune, an Arkansas ticket holder became an instant billionaire after winning the Powerball jackpot worth $1. 8 billion. This massive win comes just in time for the holidays, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in U. S. history. The winning numbers—4, 25, 31, 52, 59, and the

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Dec 25 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin: From Pennies to Millions in a Decade

Bitcoin has had a rollercoaster journey since its creation in 2009. It all began when Satoshi Nakamoto, a mysterious figure, introduced the first 50 bitcoins. In the early days, acquiring bitcoins was a challenge. People had to mine them using computers or trade with others. In October 2009, a stud

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Dec 24 2025LIFESTYLE

The Ritz-Carlton: A Game Changer for Downtown Cleveland

Downtown Cleveland has seen a lot of changes over the years. One of the big moments was when the Ritz-Carlton opened its doors in 1990. This wasn't just any hotel; it was a luxury spot that brought a whole new vibe to the city. Back then, downtown Cleveland didn't have many high-end hotels. The Ritz

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