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When kids get to a certain age, you have to let them leave the house on their own. That can be scary for parents, who see horrific stories every night on the news. The world is full of bullies, thieves and even worse, kidnappers. When I was growing up, my…

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There are some sentences you only hear rich people say. "Man, I can't decide which Aston Martin to drive to Lil' Pump's party." "Today I'm carving my name on my private island so aliens can see it from space." And "Hey guys, we are in my purse closet." Kylie Jenner's…

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While Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle are far from ordinary beings - having been plucked from their moderate-in-comparison-beginnings by two of Britain's most eligible bachelors - the pair still have to contend with the same sartorial mishaps that we face on the regular. There are untucked hems, missing buttons, the dreaded nip-slip,…

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If I screamed the word "PIVOT!", what would be the first thing that comes to your mind? Like I even have to ask! The pivot scene in Friends remains of the most iconic scenes bits of footage to come out of the American sitcom and we thank God (and NBC) every…

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Being the bride during a wedding ceremony is already a stressful, nerve-wracking thing to go through. Sure, it's a wonderful day that you will remember for the rest of your life - but being the centre of attention for such a long time, acting and looking your best at every…

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In spite of how many pregnancy books and parenting podcasts you take in, there are some things you can't be prepared for when having your first child. And if several people have commented on the state of your newborn bub, you're naturally going to be questioning whether you're doing everything right. For…

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It's certainly been hard to keep up with all the celebrity relationship announcements of late. First there was Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson's whirlwind love affair, then Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber came out of the woodwork, and then there was Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas. As we already know, every one…

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Thousands were left appalled last week when a video of a 16-year-old girl being pushed off a bridge, falling 60 feet into water, emerged online. The footage into question showed teenager Jordan Holgerson hesitating atop a bridge in Moulton Falls Regional Park in Yacolt, north of Portland. Deciding not to…

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Oooooh, baby. This is a good one. This right here is some of the finest celebrity beef you're going to find. It's the rump, the T-bone, the sirloin. It's the pièce de résistance of celebrity feuds, it's an argument featuring d**k pics, sex-workers, hairlines and stolen money. It's Nick Minaj…

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Jordan Dickerson works as a pediatric nurse at a children's hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Back in January 2017, she an met exuberant four-year-old boy named Jeremiah, and felt an instant connection. Jeremiah was receiving medical assistance through a tracheostomy tube, and was in search of a forever family. "We fell in…

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Life in the world of Ryan Reynolds is pretty good right now. The actor is riding a wave of popularity due to the Deadpool franchise, his social media antics and the fact that he seems more than content in his family life. However, in a recent interview, Reynolds revealed that…

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If there's one thing every person did when they were a kid, it's pretend to have Matilda powers. Seriously, I'd be willing to put money on the fact that if you're an 80s or 90s kids, you spent a fair bit of time pointing at lamps to try at turn them…

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As much as it's fun to experiment with makeup by seeing how far you can go with your highlighter and blending hyper-neon eyeshadow like there's no tomorrow, we always have our trusty go-to favourites that stay in our makeup bags throughout the years. Whether it's that shade of foundation that…

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We may only have two of the members of The Beatles with us still, but the band lives on. Even today, ask many of us our favourite tune and we'll tell you it's Come Together, Hey Jude or one of the hundreds of other songs the foursome lovingly created. Not to…

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When Robert Goodman ran out of sick days at work while undergoing treatment for cancer, he was at a loss. The teacher had nowhere to turn and didn't know what to do. Then, in an extraordinary act of kindness, Robert's colleagues rallied together and gifted him with their sick days.…

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It's a terrifying fact that in some parts of the world, instances of child-snatching are surprisingly high. In most cases, however, you would expect the crime to take place in the dead of night, in an attempt to not draw any unwanted attention. This week, a video emerged of an…

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Ariana Grande's album is set to drop soon and fans of the singer are getting very, very excited. The 25-year-old singer's fourth studio album, "Sweetener," is released this Friday and the build-up to the release has been nothing short of dramatic. It's difficult to know exactly where to start, so let's take…

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There are endless videos of elaborate or just plain funny pranks on the internet. Since the beginning of YouTube, we've been seeing more and more videos of people trying to get one over on their friends, and some people have even made an entire career out of doing just that.…

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Students of colour that excel in education often seen their achievements diminished, and attributed to affirmative action and lower standards. Not only are these assumptions obnoxious and patronising, but they also ignore the fact that these kids are excelling despite being given lesser opportunities in economically-challenged communities. Guillermo Camarillo of…

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With much of society's conception of beauty being focused on the number that women see on the scales, it's about time that we see a backlash. After all, someone's weight should not be used to determine whether they are deemed "acceptable", and thankfully, the chatter around this subject has been…