Articles filed under Washington Post
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‘My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock’ is devious geniusOct 25, 2024 10:22 am - In the 44 years since his death in 1980, Alfred Hitchcock has become a cinematic cottage industry. “My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock” is a two-hour essay in movie form that has been written and narrated by the late Sir Alfred himself.
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Carolyn Hax: One daughter is allergic; the other ‘insists’ on bringing a dogOct 25, 2024 6:00 am - One sister is allergic to dogs and the other insists on bringing her pooch along to visit Mom while her sister is there. Mom wants to know what she should do. Carolyn Hax says its a no-brainer — breathing takes priority over Fluffy.
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I thought life after breast cancer would go back to normal. I was wrong.Oct 25, 2024 3:41 am - When I was first diagnosed, I talked to a lot of survivors, and again and again they told me that the most difficult part would actually come after treatment was over. I didn’t believe them.
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How long can you stand on one foot? The answer may predict your fall risk.Oct 25, 2024 2:58 am - How long you can stand on one leg — specifically, your nondominant leg — is a telltale sign of age-related decline, according to a study led by researchers at Mayo Clinic.
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‘Terrifier 3’ is a surprise horror hit. Yes, there are three!Oct 24, 2024 2:48 pm - Among the many things horror movies have going for them, one is the shock value they can bring to the box office: When things go right, a cheaply made slasher can become a big hit. The latest example is “Terrifier 3,” which has made over $40 million on a $2 million budget since opening in theaters on Oct. 11.
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Trump says gas should be $1.87 a gallon. Here’s what that would mean.Oct 24, 2024 1:08 pm - It’s become a common refrain during Donald Trump’s presidential campaign: Gasoline prices would plummet if he returned to the White House, falling as low as they were whe...
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How to make gluten-free versions of your favorite baked goodsOct 24, 2024 11:54 am - These gluten-free chocolate chip and walnut cookies rely on rolled oats, oat flour and a replacement flour blend to create the kind of soft-center, crispy-edged treat you often get from wheat-based recipes.
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6 key moments from the Kamala Harris town hall with CNNOct 24, 2024 9:14 am - Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to undecided voters at a town hall event hosted by CNN on Wednesday in Pennsylvania. Here are six key moments from Harris’s appearance ...
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How can I get a musty smell out of an antique wood hutch?Oct 23, 2024 2:58 am - After being in storage, a wooden cabinet smells of mildew and airing it out didn’t help. How can the mildew smell be removed?
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Get the look of built-ins without splurging on custom shelvingOct 23, 2024 2:38 am - Though the “bookshelf wealth” look — stylishly arranging novels, coffee-table books, and knickknacks — is trending, people have used shelving to showcase what they’ve read and collected for centuries.