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Hey, hey, dear GrayViners! Hope your week’s treating you kindly so far. My favorite cousin just took off overseas for the holidays, and I’m already feeling that little pang knowing I’ll miss him at this year’s family get-togethers. Speaking of… here’s a quick question for you: When your family gathers, who’s the one person you’re always happiest to spot walking through the door? Tell us in the forum (we won’t tell anyone who’s your favorite 😉).

Now, let’s crack yesterday’s riddle: I have six eggs. Broke two, cooked two, and ate two. How many do I have left?​

The answer is… four! A big round of applause for our clever Riddle Masters!

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• Bruce Springsteen joined others in paying tribute to a beloved country-rock icon who passed away at 78.

• Could your go-to frozen treat contain a hidden hazard? Find out what sparked this latest food recall.

• A disease, considered eliminated in the US for years, is flaring up in multiple states. Here’s what to know to protect yourself and your family.

• Ready to close out the year? Knock out these 8 quick home fixes for a safer, smoother start to 2026—you’ll be glad you did.

• These 10 stores that may have been part of your routine for decades may be on the verge of being gone for good. Which one would you miss the most?

Good Food & Good Finds

• January brings a new law that could save renters in one state a few hundred dollars. Curious if you’re covered?

• How far can your $8 go? These chains still serve double stacks of this fast-food favorite for under that price.

• Stretch your grocery budget with 18 winter bargains from ALDI, including cozy picks as low as $2.

• Warning: You may laugh out loud. Watch these toddlers tackle new words with total confidence. Pure comedy!👶🏻😂

• Ham is a holiday regular, but have you ever cooked it with coffee? This savory twist delivers big flavor in just 30 minutes.

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