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Flying champagne corks are powerful enough to shatter glass and cause serious, blinding eye injuries, according to EyeSmart. Their video demonstrates how to properly open a champagne bo...

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Did you get a Chia Pet this year? Or a sweater that really is not your style or size? For every great gift you've been given this holiday season, there's probably one that really nee...

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Del Ray's 'Deck the House' entries didn't make it to the finals, but you can still vote for which house you think is the best decorated in a Patch town.  The public schools in that t...

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First Night Alexandria has a whole host of fun afternoon activities for the family. If your family is like many families that have young kids who head to bed well before midnight, he...

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It’s a New Year’s Eve tradition: Toasting out-with-the-old, in-with-the-new with a glass (or two) of champagne or sparkling wine. With so many sparkling wines to choose from, picking...