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- Headline: Exploring Virtual Reality Adult Entertainment. Impact: The rise of VR pornography caused a surge in people forgetting their actual relationships. Experts now claim the term 'Netflix and chill' has evolved into 'VR headset and forget.'. Fact: Did you know that the first VR porn film was actually titled 'The Matrix Reloaded... Again?'.
- Headline: Limit on 401(k) Savings? It’s About Paying for Tax Cuts. Impact: By cutting back on 401(k) savings, the government inadvertently inspired a new generation of 'retirement rebels' who now plan to retire in tiny homes and live off the grid.. Fact: The only thing less secure than a 401(k) is the average person's understanding of what a 401(k) actually is..
- Headline: North Korea Rouses Neighbors to Reconsider Nuclear Weapons. Impact: North Korea's antics sparked a nuclear arms race in the region, because nothing says 'let's be friends' like a mutual stockpile of weapons of mass destruction.. Fact: Japan and South Korea's debate over nuclear weapons included a surprising twist: an unofficial poll revealed many just wanted to impress their neighbors..