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While stray dogs are a rarer sight in the United States, there are some countries in which it's fairly common to see them roam the streets without a home to call their own. When you are used to seeing them as pets, pampered at home and fawned over on walks,…

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Of all the delights the internet has brought us of late, the video of a kayaker who was hit in the face by a seal wielding a huge octopus (no, really) has to be the crème de la crème. The incident happened last weekend when New Zealander Kyle Mulinder and his buddies…

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One of the most notable allegations to arise following 'the Weinstein Effect' last year was those levelled at Kevin Spacey, first by actor Anthony Rapp, then numerous others. Rapp alleged that Spacey had made advances on him when he was just 14 years old - a claim that the actor claimed to…

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Since her years of teenage fame, Lindsay Lohan has been involved in controversy after controversy. From putting on strange accents while living in the Middle East to sharing her support for Harvey Weinstein, the 32-year-old actress appears not to be afraid of letting her unconventional opinions be known. Just now,…

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For many of us, Friends wasn't just a show we watched and enjoyed, but one we straight-up obsessed over. It was one of the few sitcoms that managed to keep its audience invested in the ongoing relationships as well as laughing at the jokes. While it came to a close…

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For me, Elijah Wood will always be Frodo Baggins, the brave hobbit brought the One Ring to Mordor, where it was destroyed. (Although everybody knows Samwise Gamgee was the real hero.) The baby-faced actor was perfectly cast in the role. When I saw him DJ'ing at a club, it took…

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As our fascination with the world's rich and famous continues to grow, so too - it would seem - does our appetite to look as much like them as possible. We've seen individuals prepared to undergo surgical procedures in a bid to look like Kim Kardashian, and celebrities' power to…

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Anchorman was a pretty special movie. Despite being a mostly-improvised, slapdash assortment of comedic sketches loosely tied together by a broad plot, it somehow all worked out. In fact, it has become a modern classic as far as comedies are concerned. Coming into the view of pop culture just as…

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If you're anything like me, there's been a gaping void in your life ever since Blair Waldorf, Serena Van Der Woodsen and Lonely Boy left the silver screen. On Wednesday, however, Kristen Bell was spotted assuming her old role as the voice of Gossip Girl, and suddenly everything was alright in…

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2018 has been the year of the celebrity pregnancy announcement. I mean, surely we haven't forgotten the media maelstrom which accompanied Kylie Jenner's pregnancy - or according to her press team for the better half of six months - the lack thereof. Kim Kardashian also welcomed her third child, Chicago,…

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What do you get for the woman who already has everything? I don't know where Prince Charles, Prince Phillip et al go to buy the Queen gifts on her birthday, but I'd imagine they're running rapidly out of ideas. Throughout her life on the British throne, making cordial public appearances…
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For the past seven and a half years, Game of Thrones fans have had their hearts torn apart dozens of times by the show's constant plot twists and character deaths. From Eddard Stark to Oberyn to poor old Hodor, the HBO series really hasn't done a great job at keeping…

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Khloe Kardashian has been through a lot this year. She gave birth to her very first child in the middle of April, her sweet baby girl True, but it was at the same time that she learned her boyfriend and baby daddy, Tristan Thompson, had been cheating on her. Reports…

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We've all been there before. Maybe you got stuck on the train on the way home from work, or underestimated how soon that large soda would hit your bladder while out at the cinema; either way - once you're in that situation, it very quickly becomes incredibly uncomfortable. I'm talking, of…

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There are a lot of people out there with a deep connection to the Pixar movies. Disney animations have long been a favourite of all sorts of ages, but Pixar films in particular nailed the art of appealing to all age groups. There are jokes for the kids and the…

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After years of being in various states of pre-production, Venom is finally on its way to movie theatres next month. Eddie Brock and his monstrous alter-ego is primarily a Spider-Man villain, but his huge popularity in the 90s led to his comic book series, and now his own standalone film.…

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For most of us, our health is something we take for granted. We wake up every day, not realising how lucky we are to be able to hold down a job, or form meaningful relationships, or even take care of ourselves. Because, for some people, those things will never be…

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On Monday this week, what was meant to be a celebration of Latinx heritage was marred by scenes in the Wrigley Field bleachers. A fight broke out during a Hispanic Heritage Night baseball game, with racial slurs shouted at Hispanic fans at the conclusion of the Chicago Cubs' 5-1 loss to…

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Over the past few days, the latest instalment of the Harry Potter franchise - Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - has received a mixed reception from fans. The controversy started when the final trailer for the film revealed that Nagini (Voldemort's pet snake) was actually a "Maledictus" - a…
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It's been a turbulent couple of years for Ariana Grande. On one hand, she found love with SNL comedian Pete Davidson, and her music career has exploded. She went from a former Disney Channel actress to one of the biggest pop stars on the planet. On the other hand, she's…