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While we're all hopelessly glued to our Instagram accounts, the time we spend scrolling - something that will inevitably lead to a nasty case of RSI somewhere down the line - can be made more enjoyable by ensuring you follow the right kind of people. Namely, ones who push the…
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"Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue", goes the pre-wedding saying. It comes from an old English rhyme, though the original also includes "a sixpence in your shoe" at the end too (ouch). It's all meant to be for luck, with many brides being given a small token…
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By now, with KFC, you have a decent idea of what you're getting every time you go to visit the Colonel. I mean, not in terms of their marketing; I genuinely have no idea what crazy shenanigans that KFC will get up to next when it comes to advertising their…
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Who else here has made friendship bracelets or choreographed secret handshakes with their best friend? Maybe you guys had one of those necklaces sets where your part spells "best" and theirs spells "friends"? Whatever it was, most of us felt the need to cement the special bond with our BFFLs through some kind of physical gesture. But as you age,…
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It's been a big week for Ariana Grande. She dropped her highly-anticipated album titled Sweetener on Friday, and a few days later she made her red carpet debut with fiancé Pete Davidson. She gave a show-stopping performance at the same event, the MTV VMAs, where she was nominated for five…
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Actor Ben Affleck has decided to head back into rehab. The actor, 46, is seeking help with his alcohol addiction. It's being widely reported that the move to enter the rehab facility came after Ben's ex-girlfriend and fellow actor, Jennifer Garner, turned up at his home on Wednesday to perform…
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82-year-old Mona Randolph, of Kansas City, Missouri, is one of the few people left in the United States who has to use the iron lung machine. Randolph was just 20 years old when she contracted polio, a disease that attacks the spinal chord, causing paralysis and, sometimes, death. While the…
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On the Internet, people get body-shamed all the time. They're either too fat, or too skinny, or too old, or too hairy, or too pregnant. Trolls love picking out perceived flaws and cracking malicious jokes - probably because they feel miserable about their own life, and think tearing down a…
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We've all accidentally texted the wrong person before. It's easy to make a mistake when you're drunk or distracted. Usually the screw-up is harmless, but sometimes it can be humiliating. For example, instead of texting your romantic partner, "We're out of condoms," you might text your grandma. In Gmail, there's a…
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In case you're out of the loop, rapper Nicki Minaj is now beefing with a six-month-old baby. How did we get here? Well, Nicki's critically acclaimed fourth album, Queen, debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard charts. Meanwhile, Travis Scott's critically acclaimed third album, Astroworld, debuted at No. 1. Instead…
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If you have a job, or you're applying for jobs, be careful what you post on social media. Companies notice when they're mentioned, and employers will look you up. If you write something troublesome - like, say, a vicious Facebook rant threatening to punch breastfeeding mothers - it might go…
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When you do something embarrassing, you probably want to keep it to yourself. After all, if the incident wasn't caught on camera, no one can prove it happened, right? However, Chrissy Teigen isn't like most people. She made a disgusting scene at her daughter's preschool orientation, and broadcast the story…
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For many years, superstitious sailors travelling the high seas would tell tall tales about the mythical mermaids they'd seen on their voyages. These legendary daughters of Neptune were supposedly half-women half-fish creatures, who would try to tempt men into the ocean. Most people have dismissed stories of mermaids as being…
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There are some people out there who won't let anything stand in the way of their dreams. No matter how challenging the obstacles facing them are, these folks will find a way to rise above them and do what they love. Like Ludwig Van Beethoven: even going deaf didn't stop…
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Tuesday was quite the day for news. Vice President Mike Pence reminded everyone just how racially biased politics is by posing with other old white men on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, a 95-year-old ex-Nazi guard was being deported back to Germany. Former MI6 officer Christopher Steele won his case against Russian…
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For many of us, there is no relationship in life that can match up to that which we have with our parents. Our folks raise us, teach us, take care of us, and - most significantly - love us unconditionally. Really, there's no way we can ever repay them for…
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In case you somehow missed it, Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to eight criminal counts, implicating Trump himself too in a courtroom moment that is likely to be remembered for years to come. Admitting to counts including tax and bank fraud - related…
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The world of Instagram can be a daunting and deflating place. While the past few years have seen body positivity boom on the photo-sharing app, it's also inundated with people living lives that are simply unattainable to the average person; whether it be being ripped, jet-setting on holidays or driving…
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Dr. Sandra Lee has made a whole career out of popping people's pimples, so you'd think that she would be all about getting as much information as possible on her favourite topic. But you'd be very wrong, as was recently revealed by a rare confessional video filmed by Dr. Pimple…
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When it comes to bodybuilders, archaic values tend to dictate that their bulging muscles and rippling physiques belong to strapping men. But the fact of the matter is that the bodybuilding community is for women too, and what's more is that it comprises people of all ages. For instance; meet 68-year-old…
