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    How to Beat the TSA 3-1-1 Rule (Without Breaking It)

    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2025

    Ever since the 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been enforcing what is known as “3-1-1 for carry-ons,” wherein travelers are allowed to carry liquids through …

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    10 Maps of the United States That Will Blow Your Mind

    by SharonKurheg October 24, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 24, 2025

    We’re still getting good feedback about some of the unbelievable maps we’ve found here and there. So here’s another installment – this time focusing only on the good ol’ U.S. …

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    The Most Spoken Language in Every State (Besides English & Spanish)

    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2024

    Of the 195 countries in the world, 178 of them recognize an official language (and of the 178, 101 of them recognize more than one). The other 17 may have …

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    Non-Americans Share The “Weirdest” Things About the U.S.

    by SharonKurheg October 16, 2024
    by SharonKurheg October 16, 2024

    Every country is, of course, different. Our traditions vary, as do our priorities. We may or may not speak the same language and our geography can vary from place to …

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    COVID Cases Rising: Where To Learn About Updated Travel Restrictions

    by SharonKurheg July 30, 2021
    by SharonKurheg July 30, 2021

    We had been doing so well…sigh. In late June, we seemed to have a handle on COVID. Thanks to so many people who had been vaccinated, new daily COVID cases …

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    Despite Lifting Of State Mandates, These Hotel Brands Continue Mask Requirements

    by SharonKurheg March 10, 2021
    by SharonKurheg March 10, 2021

    It’s been an encouraging time for the U.S. in terms of COVID. For the past several weeks, cases have been generally on a downward trend, although the scientists aren’t exactly …

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    All States Are Now REAL ID Compliant, But The REAL ID Nightmare Is Only Half Over

    by SharonKurheg September 14, 2020
    by SharonKurheg September 14, 2020

    After the horrific events of 9/11, the topic of REAL ID came into being in 2005, when Congress said states needed to modify their driver’s licenses and official State IDs …

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    Traveling Around The U.S.? Here’s What Some People Think Of Their Home States

    by joeheg August 3, 2020
    by joeheg August 3, 2020

    If you listen to America The Beautiful or God Bless America, you’d think that our country is nothing but waving fields of grain between the sea to shining sea. It’s …

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    Europeans’ Opinions Of U.S. Destinations & Citizens

    by SharonKurheg February 16, 2020
    by SharonKurheg February 16, 2020

    Flight-comparison site Jetcost looked at data from 2019 to see whch cities residents of the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany and France (25% each) searched for when contemplating a visit to …

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