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The Movement to Eliminate Body Odor

The famous missive that Napoleon wrote to his wife, Josephine: “I will return in three days. Don’t wash!” continues to be declared false by any number of historians. But it’s often invoked by some who believe that natural scents are a sexual turn on. In Napoleon’s time, people weren’t able

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The Types of Secondhand Stores in New York City

The sustainability movement has proved to be a boon for shops that offer secondhand goods. But deciding which type of store suits your needs can be tricky. Here is a breakdown of the key differences between thrift stores, charity shops, vintage shops, resale shops, and consignment shops.  Thrift StoresThese are

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The Movement to Eliminate Body Odor

The famous missive that Napoleon wrote to his wife, Josephine: “I will return in three days. Don’t wash!” continues to be declared false by any number of historians. But it’s often invoked by some who believe that natural scents are a sexual turn on. In Napoleon’s time, people weren’t able to bathe as often and covered up their body odors with perfumes (if they could afford them). In modern times, taking care of unpleasant smells

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The Types of Secondhand Stores in New York City

The sustainability movement has proved to be a boon for shops that offer secondhand goods. But deciding which type of store suits your needs can be tricky. Here is a breakdown of the key differences between thrift stores, charity shops, vintage shops, resale shops, and consignment shops.  Thrift StoresThese are typically nonprofit and benefit a particular cause or charity. They rely on donations of clothing, furniture, home goods, books, toys, and other items. If you

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