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What college football fans spend to attend SEC games — it's nearly six months rent in some places

9/15/2018, 2:47:45 PM
How much would you spend on an event you love? ✔ But if you build a budget based on the things that are most important to you, like merchandise over tailgating, you can avoid high spending ✔ Subscribe to CNBC Make It on YouTube! These are the best ways to travel the world for super cheap    9:33 AM ET Tue, 24 July 2018 | 01:09


WATCH: Shocking moment toddler plays with GIANT python in Indonesia

9/15/2018, 1:02:54 PM
PYTHONS are a reptile that most people would steer clear of but a shocking viral video has emerged of a very tiny child playing with a huge python and rolling around its body. ✔ In fact, the infant appears to be thoroughly enjoying himself as he sits among the python’s coiled body as though it’s an armchair ✔ Had to have been a family pet or something, commented on the video ✔ Recently, a viral video emerged of the horrible moment a man was gored by a stampeding bull in Spain


Florence pours on the rain in the Carolinas, swelling rivers

9/15/2018, 3:31:07 PM
NEW BERN, N.C. (AP) — Emergency workers went door to door urging people to flee Florence's rising floodwaters Saturday and rescuers used inflatable boats to pluck others from home ✔ (AP) Emergency workers went door to door urging people to flee Florence's rising floodwaters Saturday and rescuers used inflatable boats to pluck others from homes already submerged as the storm's epic deluge swelled rivers and creeks across the Carolinas ✔ A 77-year-old man was apparently knocked down by the wind and died after going out to check on his hunting dogs, Lenoir County authorities said


If Your Phone Is Always Dying You Need This Product

9/15/2018, 2:11:43 PM
"Here for a good time not a long time." —my phone on 10%. Not anymore with Anker portable battery! ✔ We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page ✔ There was an after party I had to get to so I plugged my phone in to the Anker charger and it charged my phone so fast all my friends were jealous because all their phones were dead! Elisa Ramos I absolutely trust this charger


How Meghan Markle Will Make Harry Feel Like a True Prince on His Birthday

9/15/2018, 1:10:10 PM
Meghan Markle knows how to take a celebration up a notch ✔ Meghan Markle knows how to take a celebration up a notch ✔ If given the option between fingers to keyboard, or pen to paper, I will always choose the latter, she wrote ✔ I have the travel bug not a week goes by without me finding my derrière on a plane ✔ Be it with your partner, your crush, even a person in passing that energetically makes your heart go pitter pat


Lewis Hamilton: F1 star insists championship is his focus not clothes during Singapore GP

9/15/2018, 3:25:22 PM
LEWIS HAMILTON has secured pole position at the Singapore Grand Prix today ahead of Sebastian Vettel, just hours after he seemingly defended his focus on fashion over the past couple of weeks. ✔ The 33-year-old has launched his own fashion line with Tommy Hilfiger, and has been seen partying with the likes of Nicki Minaj to celebrate ✔ It is his seventh pole of the season and the fourth time he has secured it in Singapore, following on from three wins at Marina Bay ✔ One of the few disable racing drivers, a true inspiration


Guess who’s ‘killing’ Metro?

9/15/2018, 1:29:36 PM
Metro’s dramatic ridership declines are most pronounced among the segment of the population age 18 to 29 -- millennials. ✔ Commuters make their way to and from trains at Gallery Place station early morning in January (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) By Faiz Siddiqui Faiz Siddiqui Local reporter covering the D.C ✔ And when you ride Metro, that’s the complaint you hear quite frequently


A gleaming example of how to have your cake and scoff it in one go: why Killing Eve is the best British thriller in years

9/15/2018, 1:08:03 PM
Off-beat, often funny, occasionally chilling, Killing Eve is one of the year’s outstanding small screen thrillers – but also so much more. ✔ The quirkiness doesn’t make the stakes feel any lower, it is worth noting ✔ In a thrillingly quixotic move, she decided to adapt (and executive produce) an obscure series of crime novels about a Russian hit woman ✔ Episodes will be available on iPlayer shortly after broadcast


America’s Art Scenes Off the Beaten Track

9/15/2018, 12:13:12 PM
Beyond the global hubs of New York and London, smaller, self-sustaining art scenes appear to thrive in good markets and bad. Here’s a look at five of them in the U.S. ✔ As the fall season gets under way, attention tends to focus on major cities like New York and London because of their blockbuster museum exhibits and trophy-art auctions ✔ Insider Tip : Collector Eleanore De Sole sent her summer visitors to ride a gondola in nearby Snowmass up to the Elk Camp restaurant to see Sarah Cain’s abstract installation, Mountain Song, on view through Sept


The Queen’s personal mission to fulfil her father’s Commonwealth dream

9/15/2018, 3:30:58 PM
A new two-part series shows how the Queen truly became the first global British monarch and how she assumed the enormity of her father's legacy and devotion to the Commonwealth. ✔ Thousands crammed the quayside in a state of high excitement ✔ And she does so not merely because she enjoys it but out of a sense of duty both to her father and to her successors ✔ It was Indian independence in 1947 which brought the British Empire to a close and which led her father and his ministers to create the modern Commonwealth


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