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Losing a bet to your friend

Tailgate betting games — and non-cash prizes

With football season almost in full swing, it’s time to start placing bets. Part of the fun of tailgating with friends is making friendly wagers about which team will come out on top. Whether your crew is new to game-day gambling or you’ve been doing it for years, here are… Read more

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5 ways to tease opposing team fans

For an avid sports enthusiast, there’s nothing as exhilarating as actually getting to see your favorite team take down a rival in person. And part of the fun is getting a playful back-and-forth going with fans of the opposing team. Here are five tips that will help keep your game-day… Read more

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5 beers you should stock your fridge with for the game

Before you invite friends over for the game, you have to make sure you have all of the essentials: wings, chips and dip, and, of course, beer. But not all beers are created equal. With the rise of the craft beer, watery domestic suds are no longer a necessary evil…. Read more

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8 Delicious dinner recipes that don’t require the stove or oven

As the summer heat rolls in, it’s time for backyard barbecues and al fresco happy hours. Slaving over the stove for hours won’t just take away from your outdoor time, it’ll also heat up your apartment—which is the last thing you want when it’s 90 degrees outside. Keep dinner quick… Read more

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How to get the most out of maid service in your kitchen

If you’re a little behind on your spring cleaning, there is an alternative to spending an entire weekend scrubbing and dusting. Instead of playing catch-up, let a professional do it for you and hire a maid service. If you’re like many people, you may want to have them focus on… Read more