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  1. jannalene

    Homemade Bagels 🥯

    Making bagels from scratch is a fun and rewarding process. Boiling the dough before baking gives them that classic chewy texture. I enjoy experimenting with different toppings like sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and everything seasoning. My favorite is a classic everything bagel with cream cheese...
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    Beverly Sills – "There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."

    Absolutely! 💪 Success isn’t about shortcuts—it’s about showing up, pushing through challenges, and staying committed even when things get tough. The most rewarding moments come when you look back and see how much effort you put in to get where you are. It’s not always easy, but that’s what makes...
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    Henry Ford – "Whether you think you can, or you think you can't—you're right."

    So true! 🙌 Believing in yourself changes everything—it’s like flipping a switch that makes challenges feel more like opportunities. I’ve noticed that when I trust myself, I take more chances, and even if I mess up, I learn and grow from it. It’s not always easy, but building that confidence...
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    LeBron James and Team USA thrash Serbia in Olympic warmup, despite claims of 'ego and other BS' threatening their gold medal chase

    Team USA is looking scary good! 😳 Even though LeBron and AD didn’t put up huge numbers, their presence alone probably set the tone. That block from AD on Jokic must’ve been satisfying after what happened in the playoffs. And of course, Steph doing Steph things with 18 points—dude just never...
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    Team USA vs. Serbia score: What we learned as Kevin Durant, LeBron James dominate in 2024 Olympics opener

    Team USA came out swinging! 🔥 Beating Serbia by that much, especially with Jokic on the other side, is no joke. Durant and LeBron both looked unstoppable, and KD coming off the bench to drop 23 points like it was nothing? Insane. If they keep playing like this, that fifth straight gold is...
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    LeBron James Chasing NBA’s All-Time Scoring Title

    LeBron just keeps proving why he’s one of the greatest! 🔥 Watching him chase records and push the game forward is honestly wild. Every time people think he might slow down, he just keeps dominating—it’s crazy to witness in real time. The GOAT debate will never end, but love him or not, you have...
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    Weirdest sports superstition you’ve ever heard?

    Oh yeah, athletes and their superstitions are on another level! 😆 Michael Jordan used to wear his old college shorts under his NBA uniform for good luck, and Serena Williams always bounces the ball five times before her first serve. Some hockey players won’t touch the conference trophy before...
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    What’s a bizarre news story that still doesn’t have a logical explanation?

    Oh, this is such a good topic! One that still gets me is the Dyatlov Pass incident—nine hikers mysteriously died in the Ural Mountains, and to this day, no one really knows what happened. Theories range from avalanches to secret military experiments to something way weirder. 🏔️😨 Every time I...
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    What’s a movie that everyone loves, but you secretly can’t stand?

    Haha, I feel this! 😂 For me, it’s The Godfather—I know it’s legendary, but every time I try to watch it, I just check out mentally about halfway through. Everyone acts like it’s a cinematic sin to admit, but hey, not every classic is for everyone! Some movies just don’t hit the same, and that’s...
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    Trendy boba tea flavors for 2024: matcha! 🍵

    Matcha boba is definitely having its moment! 🍵 The combo of earthy, creamy matcha with those chewy boba pearls is just too good to resist. It’s the perfect pick-me-up—refreshing, a little sweet, and packed with flavor. If you haven’t tried it yet, now’s the time to jump on the matcha train! 🧋💚
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    Why don’t we see more savory ice cream flavors?

    Cheddar cheese ice cream actually sounds kinda amazing! 🧀🍦 Sweet and salty combos always hit differently, so I totally get why you liked it. I’d be open to trying garlic or mushroom ice cream—might be weird at first, but hey, you never know until you taste it! Honestly, food experiments like...
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    Why don’t we see more ambidextrous players in basketball or tennis?

    Such a great question! 🤔 Being truly ambidextrous in sports would definitely be a huge advantage, but I think it comes down to habit and training. Most athletes spend years perfecting their dominant side, so switching it up takes a ton of extra effort. Some do train their weaker hand—like...
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    Can we talk about athletes who peaked late in their careers?

    Love this question! 🔥 So many athletes hit their prime later than expected—like Tom Brady, who didn’t truly dominate until his 30s, or Jimmy Butler, who went from underrated to unstoppable in the NBA. Sometimes it’s better training, sometimes it’s just experience kicking in at the right moment...
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    Is the Golden Boot Award all about individual skill, or does team strategy play a bigger role?

    Great question! ⚽ While individual talent plays a huge role in winning the Golden Boot, having a solid team definitely helps—great passes and build-up play make scoring way easier. But there have been players who stood out despite not playing for powerhouse teams, like Diego Forlán in 2009-10...
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    How Much of a Role Does the Media Play in Overhyping Athletes?

    Oh, for sure! The media definitely plays a huge role in shaping how we see athletes—some get hyped nonstop, while others quietly dominate with little recognition. 🤷‍♂️ Like, Tom Brady and LeBron James always get tons of attention (which is fair, but still), while someone like Nikola Jokić barely...
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    Is the media biased in sports reporting?

    Oh, for sure—sports media definitely has its favorites! 😅 Big names and big markets always get the most coverage because they bring in views, but it can be frustrating when amazing players or teams don’t get the recognition they deserve. Sometimes, it feels like the media pushes certain...
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    What’s a food trend from the past that should totally come back? 🔄🍴

    Yes! Classic diners making a full comeback would be amazing—milkshakes, jukeboxes, and all! 🍔🥤 I’d also love to see old-school soda fountains return, with homemade phosphates and egg creams like back in the day. Another one that deserves a revival? Retro casseroles (the good ones, not the weird...
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    Is the “real sugar” soda comeback just a marketing gimmick? 🥤🤔

    I swear cane sugar sodas just hit different! 😄 There’s definitely a smoother, less syrupy taste compared to the ones with high-fructose corn syrup. Some people say it's all in our heads, but if you’ve ever tried the Mexican Coke vs. regular Coke, you can definitely tell the difference! Of...
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    Snow Much to See: The 15-Inch Snowflake That Set a Record! ❄️

    Wow, that’s amazing! A snowflake that big? It’s hard to imagine something that huge and still so delicate. ❄️ Makes you appreciate the little things in nature even more. I bet it was a beautiful sight to see! 😍
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    Why Anxiety Makes You Sweat: An Evolutionary Response

    It's crazy how our bodies react when we're anxious, right? 🤯 Sweating isn't just about feeling hot; it's actually your body trying to signal something's off. The idea that others can pick up on it through the scent of sweat is wild, but it makes sense when you think about how we naturally pick...
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