The Odds of Being Bumped from a Flight
There will likely be fewer people flying over the Thanksgiving holidays compared to last year, but that doesn’t mean there will be plenty of…
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1 in 12,990 The odds a household will call the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line on the day before Thanksgiving are 1 in 12,990 (US and…
Vegetarians at the Gate: 8 Million Americans Skip Thanksgiving Turkey
Thanksgiving brings with it the sweet taste of cranberry sauce, the sound of football fans cheering, and the savory smell of turkey roasting in…
Spring Break Alternatives
Since MTV began broadcasting its seasonal “Spring Break” program in 1986, it’s gotten hard not to see spring break as 150 unbroken hours of…
New Year’s Resolutions: Odds of Making Them and Keeping Them
THE ODDS AN ADULT WILL MAKE A NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION ARE 1 in 2.56 The odds are the same that: A high school honor student…
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