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Safe Bets: 13 Things We'll Always Be Confident About

A few things in which our certainty has never flagged!
blanket
Photo: Courtesy of Peddleton
Pendleton wool blankets: Keeping us cozy for more than 140 years.
Michelle Obama
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Michelle Obama's fashion sense. Fiercest FLOTUS ever? She's got our vote.
coffee
Photo: Thinkstock
Coffee. Light of our lives, starter of our mornings, our 3 P.M. cure-all.
books
Canadian author Alice Munro: We'd read her grocery lists.
Photo: Courtesy of Target
Target's knack for making us spend $200 every time we stop in for toothpaste.
good and plenty
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Good & Plenty: Born in 1893, good and plentiful ever since.
good life
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It's a Wonderful Life. After 167 viewings, it still makes us reach for our hankies.
light
Photo: Dick Jones
The Centennial Light, Earth's hardiest bulb, aglow in California for 110+ years.
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The space-tastic NASA logo, first introduced in 1959.
cat
Photo: Thinkstock
Viral cat videos. We can haz them fur-ever and ever? LOL.
the onion
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We have yet to meet the news story The Onion can't wittily skewer.
pears and cheese
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Gorgonzola, walnuts, and pears. The holy trinity of salad fixin's.
disney
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Disney theme parks. We dare you to frown on Peter Pan's Flight.

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