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Regardless of your views on vegetarianism, veganism, or animal rights, it's a fairly commonly accepted thing that hunting animals for sport is inhumane. Unfortunately, that doesn't stop people from engaging in the activity. Recently, Larysa Switlyk, who describes herself as a "Professional Huntress and Angler" on Twitter, received death threats…
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Picture this, food lovers. You're at KFC, as any self-respecting human is wont to do, and although your fried chicken addiction has been sated, those 11 herbs and spices soothing the itch deep in your stomach, something's not right. There's a hole in your soul, and unlike every other problem…
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We've all been there, folks. It's a Friday night, and you've had a very long week, so you kick back at your local bar with a beer. The weekend's here - let's drink to that! Fast forward to four hours later, and everything's gone to hell in a handbasket. You're…
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I don't know about you, but despite being a fully fledged adult, I still fantasise about being a princess. I mean, Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton really are doing a great job selling the lifestyle - who would say no to free clothes, tiaras and and the mass media dissecting…
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I think we can all agree that hot water bottles are a great invention. I mean, is there anything better than curling up on the sofa in the winter months with a hot water bottle and a television show to binge-watch? I don't think so. I do have one gripe…
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The Haunting of Hill House has been terrifying people for just two weeks now, but already we want more. And, luckily for us all, it looks likely Netflix may soon commission a second series, with talks reportedly already set in motion. But what to expect from the next season? If…
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Known for their otherworldly aesthetics on Instagram, the two-person collective, Fecal Matter, have just debuted their most wacky invention yet. The duo - comprised of Hannah Rose Dalton and her partner, Steven Raj Bhaskaran - boast over 300,000 followers on Instagram, but it's their recent foray into footwear design that…
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Alcohol often gets a pretty bad rap in the press these days, but it turns out that booze isn't all bad for you. Sure, an excessive amount will cause some serious problems but, in moderation, it can have a number of benefits. It can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease, for…
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Most families in the world have attempted to play Monopoly together at one time or another, but unfortunately, most of the time it just results in a gigantic row. You argue with your sister over the price of rent, you sneer at your brother as you go to jail, and…
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What's your favourite childhood film? There are dozens to pick from, but for many people, in 1993 one elderly Scottish housekeeper stole their hearts and never gave it back. Although it's hard to believe, this November marks the 25th anniversary of Mrs Doubtfire, and fans were beyond thrilled when four main stars…
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The Harry Potter series has its fair share of monsters and villains; from Hagrid's three-headed dog Fluffy, to the Hungarian Horntail, and even Lord Voldermort himself. But one of the creepiest and most enigmatic villains in the Harry Potter mythos is the Dark Lord's pet snake Nagini - who was more…
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Whether it's professional wrestling or being one of the highest-earning actors in Hollywood, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has plenty of reasons to keep in shape. No one really expects him to go quite as far as he goes, but he always seems to push the limit, turning up on set looking…
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Being forgetful sucks. It can seriously get in the way of your day to day life when it comes to important things you have to remember - or can just be really, really awkward. If you're meeting your boyfriend's parents for the third time and their names completely slip from…
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Two young girls, who were allegedly Satanists, have been arrested by police after it was discovered that they planned on murdering their classmates and drinking their blood in a ritual killing. The two minors were in the sixth and seventh grades, and attended Bartow Middle School in Florida. At 1.30pm…
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Are you the type of person who cringes when you spot a misused apostrophe? Can you feel your stomach turn when someone doesn't know the difference between 'their', 'there' and 'they're'? Does your skin crawl when you come across a missing comma? Well, you're a jerk. That's what a study seemingly…
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John Carpenter's original 1978 movie Halloween is still one of the best and most iconic horror films of all time; single-handedly kick-starting the slasher movie genre and inspiring countless imitators of varying quality afterwards (Friday the 13th: I'm looking at you). Watching it now, some viewers might find it slightly tame,…
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There are a lot of reasons not to smoke, and plenty of methods to cut down the amount of cigarettes you get through every week. Saying that, it's not as if you have to do it all at once. Like any change to your lifestyle, it's something you can find…
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A lot of people out there probably think that NASA do most of their business out in space, but that's not at all true. As well as sending people to the moon and letting astronauts hang out on the ISS, NASA also spends a great deal of its time doing…
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Over the years we've seen a lot of weird and ridiculous challenges on the internet, and by now it seems like you can get people on social media to do absolutely anything, no matter how stupid, dangerous or morally reprehensible, just by calling it a "challenge." It started off innocently…
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Dogs are great. Dogs are awesome. Of all the animals we have on God's green earth, dogs are the one we decided to buddy up with, domesticate, and welcome into our happy families. They truly are man's best friend, but if you're anything like me, there's a good chance your…
