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What are the best Charades ideas? This timeless game of silently acting out a clue never gets old - but the best clues depend on who you're playing with. Something simple is best when playing with kids or limited time, while more ambitious adults will be looking for a challenge. This guide features plenty of adult Charades ideas and simple, kid-friendly options for all kinds of Charades topics. BasAs a reminder, this is mainly a miming game. A team's elected play-actor must use their gestures to describe a random words, phrases, or titles before a timer runs out. Clever signals...

Faint interest in film glorifying activists bent on violence, destructionJames Cameron caught little heat for a shocking admission. He hearts eco-terrorism. It’s one thing for the “Avatar” director to be so green he makes his cast and crew eat vegan. That seems quaint compared to a quote that got ignored by most press outlets. Now, we have an entire film dedicated to eco-activists willing to employ violence to suit their needs. And it’s clear where the story’s empathy lies. “How to Blow Up a Pipeline” deserves some sort of Truth in Advertising award. The story follows a gang of eco-thugs...

Donald Trump’s lawyers gave their best indication yet Thursday of how exactly they’ll attack journalist E. Jean Carroll. The former president’s lawyers cross-examined Carroll on Thursday, and they mirrored his claims that the accusation is merely a “scam.” The word seems to be a conscious decision, as Trump’s lawyers repeatedly went after Carroll for an odd email to a friend where they discussed the need to stop Trump—and said they had a “scheme” in mind. Following hours of emotional testimony where Carroll described what she called Trump’s “violent” attack at a department store nearly three decades ago, defense lawyer Joe...

<p>It's official: Former Vice President Al Gore and wife Tipper have a $2.3 million home in Belle Meade, records filed with the Metro Register of Deeds show.</p> <p>The home, at 312 Lynwood Blvd., is a white frame home in a colonial style that sits on 2.09 acres filled with magnolia trees. The deed was signed on June 17. The home had been owned by the Bear Family Trust and sold in 1999 for $1.15 million, according to Metro property records.</p>