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A History of 'Frestonia,' a Micronation of Squatters Who Declared Independence from the UK

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How to Get Santa Tracking Updates Through Alexa

Why, now your kids can ask every minute if they like. Wouldn’t that be great? Wouldn’t it?

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Music

Drake Tells Strange Story About Buying Quavo’s Gift to His Ex and Giving It Back to Him

Drake retells a story during a recent livestream where he apparently bought back Quavo’s gift to Saweetie, a Baby Blue Bentley.

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‘Frosty the Snowman’ Voice Actor Might Have Had Multiple Secret Lives, According to His Son

Jackie Vernon, the voice of Frosty in the beloved holiday classic, may have had multiple secret lives, according to his son, David.

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4 1990s One-Hit Wonders That Deserve a Revisit

In a decade filled to the brim with one-hit wonders, Noisey selects four songs from the era that are worth revisiting today.

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On This Day in 1988, Nirvana Started Recording the Aptly Named Album Kurt Cobain Paid for by Cleaning Toilets

Nirvana started recording ‘Bleach’ on Christmas Eve 1988, an aptly named title considering how Kurt Cobain got the money to record.

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By Stephen Andrew Galiher