Rough weather complicates holiday travel
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Lebanon ceasefire: What we know about Israel-Hezbollah deal
Acidly: After 13 months of thrilling chaos, a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is underway, promising—surprise!—permanence. The plan? Hezbollah has 60 days to pack up and Israel to retreat, all while citing UN resolutions as if they've actually mattered before. Biden thinks he's a peace guru, while Lebanon's army, with a budget smaller than a coffee shop's, is expected to rein in Hezbollah. Cue the applause for the US and France, who’ll monitor this circus with a flair for the dramatic—and zero combat troops. What could go wrong?
She went on vacation to Southern Italy and decided she’s never returning to the United States
Acidly: Michele Blackmon ditched her luxe LA life for the "Florence of the South"—Lecce, Italy. One peek at its Baroque charm, and she was smitten, trading skyscrapers for savory gelato and 400 sq. ft. apartments for mini palazzos. Now she frolics with farmers, lives the slow-paced sunset life, and plans a vineyard B&B named after her mom. Forget fancy cars; she’s on a first-name basis with every local. Lecce’s streets may be flat, but clearly, her head's floating in dreamland. Celebrate mediocrity, Michele!
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NFL Week 13 odds, picks for Thanksgiving Day games: Lions-Bears, Cowboys-Giants, Packers-Dolphins - The Athletic
Acidly: Ah, Thanksgiving—a time for family, fattening yourself with turkey, and watching the NFL’s greatest parade of mediocrity. The Lions, somehow favored, will stomp the hapless Bears, who can’t even manage a decent season while being led by a rookie who looks a little too much like a high schooler. Meanwhile, Cowboys fans are hoping their backup can actually win a game—good luck! And the real highlight? A frigid showdown between the Dolphins and Packers, where Tua might just freeze into oblivion. Enjoy!
Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail as judge declares hip-hop mogul poses serious danger
Acidly: Sean "Diddy" Combs just can’t catch a break. A New York judge laughed off his latest bail request, citing “clear and convincing evidence” that he’s potentially dangerous. Who knew a black eye and fat lip were such strong indicators of a peaceful persona? His defense screamed “edited!”, but the judge was unimpressed, noting that even his own footage showed some delightful violence. Diddy’s charm failed to sway yet another judge; apparently, three homes and a private security team don’t guarantee good behavior. What a shocker!
Digestive contents and food webs record the advent of dinosaur supremacy
Acidly: Ah, dinosaurs—the ultimate underdogs that somehow, in a span of 30 million years, took over the world. They evolved from unimpressive ancestors in the Late Triassic, dominated ecosystems, and adapted themselves into all shapes and sizes between then and the Cretaceous. While others went extinct, dinosaurs thrived thanks to envy-inducing adaptations. Theories abound on how they pulled this off, but spoiler alert: nobody quite knows. It’s like studying a legendary sports team’s rise but coming up short on the winning strategy. Who would’ve thought nature could be so complicated?
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3 Piedmont High graduates die in fiery Cybertruck crash, sources say
Acidly: In a heartwarming pre-Thanksgiving twist, three recent Piedmont High grads met their fiery end in a Cybertruck accident that could make anyone reconsider holiday plans. The truck, enveloped in flames, became a peculiar monument to youthful recklessness. A passerby heroically attempted a rescue but ended up hospitalized, while friends and family could only weep at the charred wreckage. Police remain tight-lipped about the details—because who doesn’t love a good mystery amidst tragic loss? Happy holidays!
Apple AirPods Pro 2 Just Dropped To New Lowest-Ever Price In Black Friday Deal
Acidly: Hold onto your wallets, folks! If you’ve ever wanted to pay less than a mortgage payment for Apple’s AirPods Pro 2, now’s your chance with Walmart offering them for a jaw-dropping $154! But wait, Amazon, the overachiever, casually undercuts that by a penny. The Black Friday madness has turned these earbuds into a hot potato with prices bouncing around like a game of dodgeball. So, if you want to pretend to enjoy “class-leading noise cancellation” while ignoring the chaos of your life, jump on this deal before it evaporates!
How to safely cook your turkey this Thanksgiving, and how long you can eat Thanksgiving leftovers
Acidly: Ah, Thanksgiving—where we gather to gorge on turkey and pray that we don't end up with a side of salmonella. Experts warn that cooking a raw turkey is like inviting a bacterial fiesta into your kitchen. Remember, perfecting your bird isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about hitting a minimum internal temperature of 165°F, or you could serve up a lethal dinner. And those leftovers? Two hours in the fridge or you're in for a *digestive rollercoaster.* Happy feasting, everyone! Enjoy your meal, as long as you survive it.