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Do Some Types of Alcohol Affect Libido More Than Others? Kirk Miller, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Trusted medical source Urban Dictionary defines whiskey dick as “the inability to maintain an erection after a long night of heavy drinking. Usually occurs at the height of sexual opportunity.” But speaking in a less colloquial manner, the effects of alcohol on libido are well documented. And while booze can loosen inhibitions, it also leads to a host of problems during your intimat...

By Quinn Weimer | February 10, 2021 | 5:21pm EST Bruce Springsteen. (Getty Images) Days after starring in the Jeep “Meet in the Middle” Super Bowl commercial, music legend Bruce Springsteen was revealed to have been arrested for DWI in Sandy Hook, New Jersey in November 2020. According to statement given to the New York Postby the National Parks Service, the musician is expected in court sometime in the coming weeks. Springsteen was arrested on Nov. 14 a...

Body Image Issues? Try Thinking About Death. Kayla Kibbe, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail As a young Catholic child, I spent a lot of time being jealous of the emaciated body of Christ on the cross, which, for those not in the know, is a thing that is on full display behind the altar of every Catholic church. Despite belonging to a man, Jesus’s dead and/or dying body was sculpted with that enviably thin, heroin-chic Paris Hilton look peddled as the feminine ideal at the time. In the sculptu...

I Removed My Phone From the Bedroom for a Week. Heres What I Learned. Tanner Garrity, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Five years ago, photographer Eric Pickersgill released a series of black-and-white images that depict Americans doing ordinary things: sitting around the dinner table, grilling in the driveway, suntanning on a boat. For each photo, though, there’s a catch — Pickersgill’s removed their phones. Every single person in the stills is staring down at an empty hand. The project...

Is It Safe to Work With Your Laptop on Your Lap? Tanner Garrity, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail A year ago, the number of Americans working from home stood at just under five million. These days, it’s up around 70 million. That’s hard to process. We moved almost half the nation’s workforce home in a matter of months. And while some still treat it like a temporary measure — water cooler chat now is just Zoom riffs on the question “When do you think we’re going back?” — any shi...

✖ Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes is absolutely obsessed with ketchup. If you wanted to know why, it goes back to his childhood and some of the stranger snacks he loved when he was young. Mahomes has been the type to put the condiment on everything since day one. In fact, the Super Bowl superhero told Inside Hook about it in a recent interview. The QB was eating ketchup only sandwiches and that brought out some bullying from his classmates. His teammates and coach in Kansas City also ...

Ivy League Professor - And Heroin User - Makes Case for Drug Legalization Tobias Carroll, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The United States is presently going through a watershed moment when it comes to drug legalization. Marijuana — whether for recreational or medical use — is legal in a growing number of states, and some cities and states are also exploring psychedelics. Earlier this month, Oregon officially decriminalized the possession of small amounts of drugs, and is now issuing fin...

Pierre Cardins "Bubble Palace" Is Up For Sale Tobias Carroll, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Most luxurious estates fit a certain profile: a huge mansion, some smaller buildings and a pool or other recreational space. The emphasis is on “most” there — because the world also contains a few high-end residencies that look like nothing so much as a science fiction fever dream, the sort of place where an ambitious filmmaker might set their epic feature set in a psychedelic future. In the s...

Christopher Plummer, Oscar-Winning Actor, Dead at 91 Tobias Carroll, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail What makes for a great career in acting? For one answer to that, you could look no further than the roles Christopher Plummer played over the years. His long career has, sadly, reached its end — IndieWire reports that Plummer has died at his Connecticut home at the age of 91. Plummer’s career included a series of acclaimed roles on both the stage and screen. He was born in Ontario, grew u...

There have been hundreds of pandemic-related stories about people leaving big cities on...