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Why Global Recognition Awards Attract 12,400 Entries Across 26 Industries
The Global Recognition Awards continue to attract submissions because they address fundamental industry problems while maintaining evaluation standards that preserve the recognition value.
By Distractify StaffNov. 27 2025, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
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People Are Building Entire Fantasy Worlds With Their AI Companions – And the Maps Are Blowing Minds
Your AI companion handles the continuity, the connections, and the perfect recall that makes long-form storytelling possible.
By Distractify StaffNov. 27 2025, Published 1:30 p.m. ET

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Understanding the Role of Fire Watch Guards in Emergency Safety
Fast Fire Watch Guards provides the protection, reliability, and peace of mind that organizations depend on.
By Distractify StaffNov. 26 2025, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
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6'7” Content Creator Rakes in Six Figures After Hunching Down In Photos, Thanks Trolls for Making Her Rich
"I realized the same comments meant to humiliate me were driving engagement."
By Distractify StaffNov. 26 2025, Published 4:30 p.m. ET
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Sam Kiki’s Wild Year in High-Stakes Poker
Sam Kiki's fashion, table talk, and willingness to speak plainly made him stand out in a field often dominated by quiet grinders
By Distractify StaffNov. 26 2025, Published 12:58 p.m. ET
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Remember the ShamWow Guy? He Wants to Clean up the State of Texas
The ShamWow Guy wants to "soak up the swamp."
By Jennifer TisdaleNov. 26 2025, Published 12:32 p.m. ET
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Spotting the Machine Behind the Message: Why AI Checkers Are Becoming Everyday Tools
AI detectors are becoming key instruments in helping people navigate the increasingly complex digital world.
By Distractify StaffNov. 25 2025, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
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Aaron Cohen‑Gadol: Redefining Neurosurgery Through Innovation, Education, and Precision
Cohen-Gadol is a part of several global initiatives that hope to improve neurosurgical education and care.
By Distractify StaffNov. 25 2025, Published 3:15 p.m. ET
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We Already Know It's Freaky Good, But Can Nano Banana AI Make Videos?
Generative AI is better than ever, and we have to start to wonder: Can we even trust our eyes anymore?
By Ivy GriffithNov. 25 2025, Updated 3:00 p.m. ET
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Model Ccinnamon Reveals She Aged Out of Orphanage With Nothing, Builds Content Empire to Expose Foster Care Failure
"Every child deserves love, regardless of the circumstances."
By Distractify StaffNov. 24 2025, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
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As Trump Redefines Professional Degrees, Folks Want to Know What It Means to Have One
A professional degree is defined by a law written in 1965.
By Niko MannNov. 24 2025, Published 4:16 p.m. ET
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How Abby Bunni’s Secretive Bathroom Breaks Built an NSFW Empire While HR Had No Clue
"Almost getting caught is a turn on."
By Distractify StaffNov. 24 2025, Published 2:47 p.m. ET
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What President Made Thanksgiving a Holiday? A Story of Politics and Pie
Before it became a holiday, Thanksgiving was absolute chaos. The president who changed that had more on his plate than just turkey and pie.
By Trisha FaulknerNov. 21 2025, Published 3:56 p.m. ET
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An X User Reportedly Cloned Epstein's Gmail Account if You Want to Read His Emails
Dig in.
By Jennifer TisdaleNov. 21 2025, Published 1:39 p.m. ET
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The diVine App Brings Back All the Feels of Vine — Here’s When It Releases
So...is it Vine? Or just like Vine?
By Jennifer FarringtonNov. 21 2025, Published 1:08 p.m. ET
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Here's Why Your AirPods May Be Chirping, and How to Fix It
Chirping may be caused by Apple's anti-stalking feature.
By Risa WeberNov. 21 2025, Published 1:00 p.m. ET
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Sick of Seeing AI-Generated Clips on TikTok? Here’s How to Limit Them on the App
TikTok's rolling out the functionality to its "Manage Topics" tab.
By Mustafa GatollariNov. 21 2025, Published 10:10 a.m. ET
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Here's The Top Ways a Specialized Insurance Agency Can Benefit Small Businesses
Industry leaders like Gild Insurance Agency create the connections that small businesses need to find effective packages tailor-made for their work.
By Distractify StaffNov. 20 2025, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
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If You Have Ever Wondered What the T in T-Shirt Means, You Aren't the Only One
The answer may or may not surprise you.
By Niko MannNov. 20 2025, Published 2:18 p.m. ET
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After Students Lose Thousands to Property Training Upsells, Samuel Leeds Offers a Fair Alternative
“When you’re transparent about what things cost, when you publish your prices and stand behind your results, trust follows. That’s how the industry should be.”
By Distractify StaffNov. 20 2025, Published 1:22 p.m. ET
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Caught on Camera: 5 Real Florida Scooter Accidents & What You Should Do If It Happens to You!
If you or someone you know has been in a scooter crash, this guide gives you a roadmap.
By Distractify StaffNov. 19 2025, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
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How Eduardo Biasi Built His Own Success With New Online Ventures
Biasi built a loyal community by being authentic and transparent.
By Distractify StaffNov. 19 2025, Published 2:47 p.m. ET
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Lost in the Menus? TikTok Moved Your Saved Videos Again — Here’s the New Spot
A hidden Favorites tab, buried watch history, and Instagram playing along — your saved content never stood a chance.
By Darrell MarrowNov. 19 2025, Published 1:23 p.m. ET
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The Animation Industry Doesn’t Credit Its Women, Here’s the Proof
Alejandra Leibovich’s early rejection echoes a bigger problem.
By Distractify StaffNov. 18 2025, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
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Natalie Florence, Bedridden Model With Rare Medical Conditions, Builds Racy Content Empire
The diagnosis, when it finally came, read like a medical textbook nightmare.
By Distractify StaffNov. 18 2025, Published 3:08 p.m. ET
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What It Means When a Tank Starts Going in Circles — and Why It Keeps Happening
TikTok gave it a name. Reddit built a theory. The tank? It just kept driving in circles.
By Trisha FaulknerNov. 18 2025, Published 2:59 p.m. ET
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Guest on Fox News Says Don't Buy Holiday Gifts for Adults, and the Internet Goes Off
"Grandma doesn’t need slippers."
By Niko MannNov. 18 2025, Published 1:23 p.m. ET
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Have You Ever Wondered Why You Have to Be 25 to Rent a Car? We've Got the Answer!
Some car rental companies make exceptions.
By Niko MannNov. 17 2025, Published 2:38 p.m. ET
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Thanksgiving Always Falls on a Thursday — Why? This Founding Father
The first-ever Thanksgiving occurred on September 8, 1565.
By Mustafa GatollariNov. 17 2025, Published 11:06 a.m. ET
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Since No New Pennies Will Be Minted, Does That Mean They’ll Go Up in Value?
Most two-dollar bills are still worth $2...
By Mustafa GatollariNov. 17 2025, Published 9:50 a.m. ET
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Here's The Custom Furniture That Is Filling The Homes Of Hollywood's A-Listers
DreamSofa is the top choice for buyers seeking quality, service, and value in custom sofas and sectionals.
By Distractify StaffNov. 14 2025, Published 12:55 p.m. ET
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Kiki Kramer Drops “Shot in the Dark,” Blending Glitch Pop and Heartache
Kramer draws from New York nightlife, kawaii fashion, astrology, and the dating pitfalls of the i‑Generation.
By Distractify StaffNov. 14 2025, Published 9:00 a.m. ET
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People Are Sick of Getting Spam Calls — Is There a Way to Prevent Them?
Burner emails/phone numbers can go a long way.
By Mustafa GatollariNov. 13 2025, Published 1:02 p.m. ET
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The U.S. Won't Be Making Any More Pennies — Here's Why, and What It Means for Americans
Businesses haven't been given guidance on how to respond to the change.
By Risa WeberNov. 12 2025, Published 4:14 p.m. ET
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TikTok Users Are Claiming "The Rabbit Got Me" After Experiencing Life-Changing Events
For some users, "life was simple" before the rabbit "got" them.
By Chrissy BobicNov. 12 2025, Published 12:32 p.m. ET
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Airbnb Rival Sonder Officially Closed up Shop and Announced Financial Issues
A press release for Sonder cited "severe financial constraints" for the company.
By Chrissy BobicNov. 12 2025, Published 10:57 a.m. ET
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Stuck on What To Say to a Veteran on Veterans Day? We’ve Got You Covered!
The national holiday is recognized every Nov. 11.
By Elizabeth RandolphNov. 11 2025, Published 11:26 a.m. ET
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The Term “Snow Bunny” Is Quite Controversial — The Meaning Behind the Slang Term Revealed
The term has been popularized in pop culture, particularly through hip-hop songs and social norms.
By Distractify StaffNov. 10 2025, Published 1:11 p.m. ET
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Caroline Maggs Stuns in New York City Wearing Ralph Lauren and Bottega Veneta
Caroline stepped out in effortless style.
By Distractify StaffNov. 7 2025, Published 3:49 p.m. ET
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Wondering What "Dhoom Machale" Means? We've Got the Tea!
Everyone wants to know after New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's victory speech.
By Niko MannNov. 7 2025, Updated 2:07 p.m. ET
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The 'Farmers' Almanac' Announces Final Publication — How Accurate Is It?
The publication was in print for 208 years.
By Niko MannNov. 7 2025, Published 12:20 p.m. ET
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Exploring the Difference Between the 'Farmers' Almanac' and the 'Old Farmer’s Almanac'
They both predict the weather, but only one keeps its formula locked in a tin box.
By Trisha FaulknerNov. 7 2025, Published 12:03 p.m. ET
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Zepbound Is Set to Be Even More Affordable, but When Will the Price Drop?
The deal will apply to Medicare and Medicaid users.
By Joseph AllenNov. 7 2025, Published 9:59 a.m. ET
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Some Starbucks Customers Waited Outside for Hours to Buy the "Bearista" Cup — Here's How to Get Yours
The Starbucks Bearista cup retails for $29.95 at the coffee chain.
By Chrissy BobicNov. 7 2025, Published 9:53 a.m. ET
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“Cash App Saving Me From a Travel Scam” — What Do Accounts With the Green Icon Mean?
It's a different kind of account.
By Mustafa GatollariNov. 7 2025, Published 9:49 a.m. ET
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AI, Artistry, and Ethics: Where Does Human Creativity Stand?
“Even when AI tracks aren’t monetized, they’re still eating into the ecosystem—pulling attention, placements, and cultural weight away from actual artists.”
By Distractify StaffNov. 6 2025, Updated 8:25 p.m. ET
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“I Have Sustained Some Topside Damage” — What Caused the SS Edmund Fitzgerald to Sink in 1975?
"Will you stay by me till I get to Whitefish?"
By Mustafa GatollariNov. 6 2025, Published 4:25 p.m. ET
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TikTok Users Are Scrambling to Decode the Meaning of “LTN” — Are You a Normie?
Only on TikTok can “LTN” be an insult, a compliment, and a flirt — at the same time.
By Trisha FaulknerNov. 5 2025, Published 12:00 p.m. ET
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Pusch & Nguyen Is Now Pusch & Wynne — Why the Firm Quietly Rebranded
"I talk about this relationship way too much in my life"
By Jennifer FarringtonNov. 4 2025, Published 2:51 p.m. ET
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Colossal Biosciences Acquires Viagen, Creating a De-Extinction Powerhouse
Viagen isn't just a pet cloning service; it's a powerhouse whose history is intertwined with cloning breakthroughs.
By Distractify StaffNov. 4 2025, Published 1:19 p.m. ET

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Why Global Recognition Awards Attract 12,400 Entries Across 26 Industries

People Are Building Entire Fantasy Worlds With Their AI Companions – And the Maps Are Blowing Minds

Understanding the Role of Fire Watch Guards in Emergency Safety

6'7” Content Creator Rakes in Six Figures After Hunching Down In Photos, Thanks Trolls for Making Her Rich

Sam Kiki’s Wild Year in High-Stakes Poker

Remember the ShamWow Guy? He Wants to Clean up the State of Texas

Spotting the Machine Behind the Message: Why AI Checkers Are Becoming Everyday Tools

Aaron Cohen‑Gadol: Redefining Neurosurgery Through Innovation, Education, and Precision

We Already Know It's Freaky Good, But Can Nano Banana AI Make Videos?

Model Ccinnamon Reveals She Aged Out of Orphanage With Nothing, Builds Content Empire to Expose Foster Care Failure

As Trump Redefines Professional Degrees, Folks Want to Know What It Means to Have One

How Abby Bunni’s Secretive Bathroom Breaks Built an NSFW Empire While HR Had No Clue

What President Made Thanksgiving a Holiday? A Story of Politics and Pie

An X User Reportedly Cloned Epstein's Gmail Account if You Want to Read His Emails

The diVine App Brings Back All the Feels of Vine — Here’s When It Releases

Here's Why Your AirPods May Be Chirping, and How to Fix It

Sick of Seeing AI-Generated Clips on TikTok? Here’s How to Limit Them on the App

Here's The Top Ways a Specialized Insurance Agency Can Benefit Small Businesses

If You Have Ever Wondered What the T in T-Shirt Means, You Aren't the Only One

After Students Lose Thousands to Property Training Upsells, Samuel Leeds Offers a Fair Alternative

Caught on Camera: 5 Real Florida Scooter Accidents & What You Should Do If It Happens to You!

How Eduardo Biasi Built His Own Success With New Online Ventures

Lost in the Menus? TikTok Moved Your Saved Videos Again — Here’s the New Spot

The Animation Industry Doesn’t Credit Its Women, Here’s the Proof

Natalie Florence, Bedridden Model With Rare Medical Conditions, Builds Racy Content Empire

What It Means When a Tank Starts Going in Circles — and Why It Keeps Happening

Guest on Fox News Says Don't Buy Holiday Gifts for Adults, and the Internet Goes Off

Have You Ever Wondered Why You Have to Be 25 to Rent a Car? We've Got the Answer!

Thanksgiving Always Falls on a Thursday — Why? This Founding Father

Since No New Pennies Will Be Minted, Does That Mean They’ll Go Up in Value?

Here's The Custom Furniture That Is Filling The Homes Of Hollywood's A-Listers

Kiki Kramer Drops “Shot in the Dark,” Blending Glitch Pop and Heartache

People Are Sick of Getting Spam Calls — Is There a Way to Prevent Them?

The U.S. Won't Be Making Any More Pennies — Here's Why, and What It Means for Americans

TikTok Users Are Claiming "The Rabbit Got Me" After Experiencing Life-Changing Events

Airbnb Rival Sonder Officially Closed up Shop and Announced Financial Issues

Stuck on What To Say to a Veteran on Veterans Day? We’ve Got You Covered!

The Term “Snow Bunny” Is Quite Controversial — The Meaning Behind the Slang Term Revealed

Caroline Maggs Stuns in New York City Wearing Ralph Lauren and Bottega Veneta

Wondering What "Dhoom Machale" Means? We've Got the Tea!

The 'Farmers' Almanac' Announces Final Publication — How Accurate Is It?

Exploring the Difference Between the 'Farmers' Almanac' and the 'Old Farmer’s Almanac'

Zepbound Is Set to Be Even More Affordable, but When Will the Price Drop?

Some Starbucks Customers Waited Outside for Hours to Buy the "Bearista" Cup — Here's How to Get Yours

“Cash App Saving Me From a Travel Scam” — What Do Accounts With the Green Icon Mean?

AI, Artistry, and Ethics: Where Does Human Creativity Stand?

“I Have Sustained Some Topside Damage” — What Caused the SS Edmund Fitzgerald to Sink in 1975?

TikTok Users Are Scrambling to Decode the Meaning of “LTN” — Are You a Normie?

Pusch & Nguyen Is Now Pusch & Wynne — Why the Firm Quietly Rebranded

Colossal Biosciences Acquires Viagen, Creating a De-Extinction Powerhouse

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