stackyFACTSBefore it meant sipping overpriced drinks out of a coconut, a 'vacation' was just an eviction notice. The word stems from legally vacating a premises, which is ironic considering how much you overpay to temporarily occupy someone else's property today.
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Imagine your entire career being a relentless, lifelong battle against Daylight Saving Time. The British monarchy literally employs a full-time horological…
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Because heaven forbid your waitress in the sky isn't a literal supermodel. Back in the so-called golden age of flying, major airlines enforced draconian…
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Rather than actually enjoying the destination, groups inevitably waste precious hours arguing over heavily crowded attractions. You eventually settle on a…
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