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Ever met one? A person who collects neckties is called a grabatologist.[gallery_header ids="1144430,1144435"]

TX. needs you to sound off, create new sections

We’re looking for teenagers to write stories, take photos and draw illustrations for our <a href="https://www.standard.net/lifestyle/tx/" target="_blank">weekly TX. teen sectio</a>n, which appears in print and online in the Standard-Examiner.There’s no one better ...

The TX. 10: Unique color names

1. Watchet — a pale bluish-greenish color, similar to sky blue.2. Falu — a Swedish name given to a dark red, almost rust color.3. Brunswick green — very dark green that appears close to black.4. Fuzzy wuzzy — a warm brown shade with hints of pink.5. Celeste — a color associated with ...

Ready, set — prepare to job hunt

My mom works as an human resources, or HR, representative at Wasatch Physical Therapy. She’s also a manager, and helps run interviews for potential employees.I applied for a job at her company, and she wanted to give me a few practice interviews. Looking back, I’m grateful for them, because ...

Cut through smoke on e-cigs

A few months ago, my teacher put on a video demonstrating the difference between e-cigs and cigarettes. The experiment involved taking two jars full of cotton balls and pumping in the substance created by cigarettes into one, and the substance created by e-cigs into the other.The end result? ...

Bottom Line trivia

A pelican’s pouch can hold up to 12 quarts.[gallery_header ids="1175376,1175379"]