Never Fly Without This Surprising Item in Your Bag

By rahmat hidayat

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Plus: This common mistake can ruin your floors this winter

View Online Get the Magazine  Give a Gift   By Cameron Songer Newsletter Editor Good morning, and welcome back to the new-look Read Up newsletter. I have an ongoing bit with my wife about whether or not I'm actually tall. She's 5-foot-2, and I'm 5-foot-10, but I maintain that I'm more "average" than "tall." It recently came up on a flight when she appeared to fit comfortably in her seat, and I felt cramped throughout and stiff afterward. I've never felt taller, or at least more aware of my long legs. So when she mentioned the flight was uncomfortable for her too, I started to look for solutions for our next trip. Experts say the humble tennis ball is the answer, regardless of your height. Find out why below. What's in this email? 8 Times It's Better To Use Cash Than a Credit Card Are You the Firstborn in Your Family? Here's How It Affects Your Entire Life 12 "Polite" Driving Habits That Are Actually Dangerous Warning! This Common Mistake Can Ruin Your Floors This Winter 1 Smart Travel Why You Should Always Fly with a Tennis Ball in Your Carry-On Not only are tennis balls are compact enough to fit into a small bag, but using one during a flight won't bother your neighbors, either. Here's how it could even save your life on a long flight. Read More 0 0 0 0 2 Money Talk 8 Times It's Better To Use Cash Than a Credit Card While many of us are opting to use cards-only these days, there are a few times when you should probably still pull some cash from the ATM—you might be surprised at how much you can save! Read More 3 Health Are You the Firstborn in Your Family? Here's How It Affects Your Entire Life A new study finds that being born first may lead to more attention and higher academic achievement, but there is a major downside. Read More 4 Etiquette 12 "Polite" Driving Habits That Are Actually Dangerous If you meticulously watch your speed on the highway to stay under the speed limit, you might be putting others in danger. Do everyone a favor and put these so-called polite habits in your rearview mirror. Read More

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