Tan M&Ms - Top 10 Things Today's Kids Will Never Experience

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  126 words  |  Kelle Repass

If you were born in or before the 1980s and your parents allowed you to eat candy, chances are good that you encountered tan M&Ms. But for those of you who had your first chocolate experience in the mid-90s, you will probably know the current M&M color line up, which includes the color blue. In 1995, the Mars candy company decided that having two shades of brown M&Ms were unnecessary, so they did away with the light brown ones, leaving only the colors red, yellow, green, dark brown and orange. [Read More]

The America I Saw by Traveling 150,000 Miles on Greyhound

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  980 words  |  Tandra Barner

Maybe it’s the hypnotic rumble of the bus wheels beneath me. Or sitting side-by-side with a stranger, as if I’m in a bar or a confessional. Maybe it’s the anonymity of knowing that we are almost certainly never going to see each other again. But I’ve found that we’re more willing to share our stories when we travel next to strangers. Our stories are where we meet; they are the crossroads of human experience. [Read More]

The Evolution of Mary Poppins, From Book to Screen to Sequel

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  964 words  |  Martina Birk

Author P.L. Travers was notoriously wary of signing over the rights to her famous children’s character, Mary Poppins, to Walt Disney. In fact, an entire movie—2013’s Saving Mr. Banks—was made about Disney’s overtures to the author. But eventually, as we now know, Travers caved. Her trepidations were founded: Disney’s 1964 movie added a dose of sweetness to Mary Poppins to make her more palatable to children. But the rewrite proved popular: Mary Poppins became one of the most successful and beloved musicals in cinematic history. [Read More]

Theater: Hash Romanov | TIME

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  299 words  |  Billy Koelling

TIME December 10, 1965 12:00 AM GMT-5 Anya. Ornithomimm was no theatergoer, but he would have grasped the principle of this musical perfectly—since he was a dinosaur who lived on other dinosaurs’ eggs. Anya raids the nests of My Fair Lady, Cinderella, Rachmaninoff, turn-of-the-century operettas, a straight play called Anastasia and a movie called Anastasia. No matter how soon it closes, the show will not die young. Anya (Constance Towers) is an attractive girl who has just finished a wet run on suicide by diving into a canal, and is drying out in a Berlin nut house, in 1925. [Read More]

This bride gave the perfect natural hair goals during her traditional wedding

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  27 words  |  Tandra Barner

Check out the perfect natural hairstyle inspiration for your wedding.

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Walmart Settles Accident Lawsuit with Actor Tracy Morgan

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  232 words  |  Tandra Barner

May 27, 2015 4:09 PM EDT Walmart has reached an undisclosed settlement with actor Tracy Morgan, ending a lawsuit against the retailer after one of its truck drivers crashed into the actor’s limousine last year. Terms of the agreement with the “30 Rock” TV star and other plaintiffs in the case were confidential. “I am grateful that the case was resolved amicably,” Morgan said in a statement. Morgan filed a lawsuit against Walmart in a U. [Read More]

When No One Is Watching: The 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  186 words  |  Tandra Barner

These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a commission when purchases are made through affiliate links at no additional cost to the purchaser. Sydney Green’s childhood home now exists in a completely changed Brooklyn. Her old neighbors are gone, pushed out by high rent, and the people and buildings that have replaced what she once knew seem very strange. When Sydney throws herself into becoming a walking tour guide in an effort to impress the neighborhood’s Black history upon tourists and newcomers, she makes a new friend, a white neighbor named Theo. [Read More]

White House Staff Angry Donald Trump Called It a 'Dump'

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1164 words  |  Patria Henriques

When the story broke in Golf magazine yesterday that President Donald Trump had told some golf partners, “That White House is a real dump,” many people expressed dismay, but the maids, butlers, plumbers, chefs, painters and dozens of other staff who make the White House run every day were appalled. Though Trump’s office denied the comment to Golf (a Time Inc. publication), one former longtime staffer told me, “Any man or woman who cannot appreciate the history and significance of the White House Residence does not deserve to live there! [Read More]

Why women can now swim topless in Berlin's pools

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  62 words  |  Tandra Barner

Now, women in Berlin have the same option as men to swim topless in the city's public pools.

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William Penn (English Philosopher) - On This Day

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  273 words  |  Martina Birk

Profession: English Philosopher and Founder of Pennsylvania Biography: An early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He was an early champion of democracy and religious freedom, notable for his good relations and successful treaties with the Lenape Indians. Under his direction, the city of Philadelphia was planned and developed. Born: October 14, 1644 Birthplace: London, England Star Sign: Libra [Read More]