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You Spend 377 Hours a Year Preparing Meals

This is definitely an endorsement for living like a 23-year-old single dude with nothing but three Coors Lights and half a bottle of mustard in the fridge.  You save an ABSURD amount of time if you eat out all the time.  A new study found out how long you spend preparing meals during the average year, if you rarely ever go out.  Check it out. 

A 70-Year-Old Vietnam Vet Used His Cane to Stop a Robbery

A 70-year-old named Phillip Brooks went to a Waffle House for breakfast earlier this month in Fayetteville, North Carolina.  And right after he walked in, a guy tried to rob the place with an AK-47. But Phillip is an Army veteran who did two tours in Vietnam.  So he’s seen a lot of AK-47’s and he could tell this one was FAKE.

The Equipment at Your Gym Is 360 Times Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat

A new study looked at how filthy the equipment is at your gym.  Spoiler alert:  It’s like 400 times more disgusting than a toilet seat.  The average exercise bike and treadmill in the study had 1.3 million potentially bad bacteria on it.  That’s 417 times more than the average toilet seat.  Free weights had 362 times more bacteria than a toilet seat.