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NYT Connections: November 5 Hints and Answers
entertainment1 year ago

NYT Connections: November 5 Hints and Answers

The article provides hints and solutions for the New York Times' daily word game, Connections, for November 5. Players must group 16 words into four categories based on shared characteristics. Today's categories include fuzzy items, things with shells, characters from Shrek, and items associated with magic. The article also discusses the author's experience with the game and offers additional resources for players seeking help with past puzzles.

"Experience Shrek's Swamp in Scotland: A Dream Vacation for Fans"
travel2 years ago

"Experience Shrek's Swamp in Scotland: A Dream Vacation for Fans"

Shrek fans will have the opportunity to stay at a re-creation of Shrek's swamp home in the Scottish Highlands through Airbnb. The cozy cottage, located on the Ardverikie Estate, will be available for a two-night stay for up to three guests from October 27 to October 29. The stay is free, and guests can enjoy the rustic charm of the one-room, two-bed, one-bath cottage, complete with an outhouse. Donkey, Shrek's best friend, will be the on-site concierge and promises to arrange meals, including his famous waffles in the morning. Airbnb will make a donation to the Scottish HopScotch Children's Charity in connection with the stay.

"Stay for Free at Shrek's Swamp: Airbnb Offers Unique Experience"
entertainment2 years ago

"Stay for Free at Shrek's Swamp: Airbnb Offers Unique Experience"

Airbnb is offering a two-night stay in a real-life recreation of Shrek's swamp, located in the Scottish Highlands. The listing, posted by "Donkey," features a two-bed, one-bath secluded haven with an outhouse resembling the one from the first Shrek film. Although Shrek won't be there, the historic Ardverikie Estate, where the swamp is located, once hosted Queen Victoria. Interested guests can reserve the stay on October 13, but be aware that there is no Wi-Fi available.

"Experience Shrek's Swamp on Airbnb: A Unique Stay Like No Other"
entertainment2 years ago

"Experience Shrek's Swamp on Airbnb: A Unique Stay Like No Other"

Airbnb has recreated Shrek's Swamp from the hit 2001 film and is offering fans the chance to stay for two nights in the Scottish Highlands. Bookings open on October 13th, with a one-time donation to HopScotch Children's Charity. The stay includes the opportunity to relax in the swampy oasis, visit Shrek's iconic outhouse, and enjoy waffles hosted by Donkey. This is not the first time Airbnb has offered fans the chance to stay in iconic fictional locations.

The Evolution of Smash Mouth's 'All Star': From Earworm to Empowerment
music2 years ago

The Evolution of Smash Mouth's 'All Star': From Earworm to Empowerment

Steve Harwell, the frontman of Smash Mouth, instantly recognized the potential of their hit song "All Star" when he first heard the demo tape. The song gained popularity after being featured in the opening of the movie "Shrek," propelling it to become a staple of internet meme culture. Harwell, who struggled with addiction and health complications, including liver failure, passed away at the age of 56. Despite initial doubts from record executives, "All Star" became a chart-topping success and a defining song for the band. Harwell embraced the song's meme status and acknowledged it as part of their legacy.