I think we can all use some puppy pictures right about now.  So, this post is full of cute puppy pictures.  Adorable, adorable puppies. Yes, there’s no other substance. Vine will be deeply missed. This was by far my favorite one. 14/10 https://t.co/roqIxCvEB3 — WeRateDogsâ„¢ (@dog_rates) October 27, 2016 This …
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The great fares to Europe continue. There’s a great sale on TAP Portugal right now where you can leave from multiple US cities and fly to multiple European cities, starting at $187 each way. These cities include: Rome [FCO] Milan [MXP] Venice [VCE] Barcelona [BCN] Madrid [MAD] Paris [ORY …
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