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Sports and everyday life includes arts and crafts, customs, food, games, hobbies, interior design, and sports. It鈥檚 the category about the rest of our life.<br />Content about arts and crafts begins with the kinds of things that we do around the home, in the yard and<span class="read-more" id="spnReadMore"> ... <a onclick="showFullText();" rel="nofollow" class="readalllink" name="readfull" id="readwholedoclink"><i class="fa fa-plus-square"></i>Read more</a></span></p><span style="display: none;" id="Full" class="test"> for hobbies. This could include knitting, building models, making pottery, and gardening. Some of these arts and crafts could be decorative, functional, or both.<br /><br />Sports and everyday life also includes fashion. This covers designing and making clothes, as well as buying them. We鈥檙e talking about everything from buttons and corsets, to suits and dresses, to earrings and shoes.<br /><br />People need to eat and drink and we have content about all kinds of food and beverages. One of the world鈥檚 oldest alcoholic drinks is mead and one of the world鈥檚 most mysterious is absinthe. Formerly made with wormwood, absinthe is banned due to its toxicity. Food could include everything we eat for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and midnight snacks. This includes cakes and doughnuts, fresh fruit, steaks, soups, and just about anything you can eat.<br /><br />Professionals and amateurs play sports around the world. Some kinds of sports include soccer, basketball, American football, cricket, and baseball. Sports can be played in all seasons, and both outdoors and inside. 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