A Jack Russell terrier tries to squeeze through a doggie door with a huge plush toy in her mouth, but try and try as she might, she can't muster the courage to do it. Meanwhile, her frisky pal is raring to go, waiting its turn behind her. So rather than hog the door, she politely steps to the back of the line, allowing the other pup to pass through first. In the end, the well-mannered dog braves it out, but only after her plushie goes first — with a little intervention from her human.

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Pennsylvania's John Fetterman appears in a campaign video announcing his petition to get Dr. Oz added to the New Jersey Hall of Fame. Fetterman shares a video of Oz describing his desire to be inducted into his home state HoF, and so considers it a gift to an honored opponent. Sign the petition here. Image:… READ THE REST

Back to my favorite teacher, Al McNae and his penchant for enchanting the class with tales like competitions for the coolest color name (Come And Get Me Copper), another of my favorite stories was his perspective from within Ford as it gave birth to the minivan, only to be forced into watching fecklessly from the sidelines… READ THE REST

The Netflix series Legion has a pretty neat soundtrack, which is where I found She Comes In Rainbows. Sort of like how carjacking someone in GTA, ends up with streets filled with that same car only in different hues and states of disrepair; after binging Legion, along comes The Polyphonic Spree's cover of She Comes In Rainbows: READ THE REST

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views.  There's no such thing as a boring human, just one that hasn't found a hobby they like (if not one that's rewarding). There are countless interests to choose from, so you… READ THE REST

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views.  If there's anything more precious on this earth than a kitten looking for a good time, we welcome it. (Spoiler alert: There isn't.) And while we love being our pet's main… READ THE REST

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views.  In an era of iPhones and Instagram, it seems like we're taking more photos than ever before. But how often do you even look at those photos again? For most of… READ THE REST

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