Jen Carfagno

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I consider myself a bit of a beach bum! But even though I am in love with the soft air and salt water, I have a healthy respect for the power of the sea. The mysterious “rip current” (which some refer to as undertow) has been especially a concern now that I have kids. Would they know what to do if they got caught up in one? I did an informal poll to see what made people nervous about the beach. It was close, but rip currents beat out sharks, sunburn, and jellyfish.

Why do all women give the weather report in this cheap dress? Screenshot via Amazon Over the weekend, for perhaps the first time in the history of the Internet, meteorologist fashion went viral. One woman posted an Amazon link to an inexpensive, brightly colored dress in a Facebook group for female TV meteorologists about a month ago. Since then, weather broadcasters all over the country have ordered it, making for a surreal aggregation of screenshots and photos that went wild on Reddit.