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Health treatments these days can get pretty weird. You've got "vampire facials", in which people inject blood from their arm into their faces to keep them looking young, "wine baths" in which folks take a dip in a tub of red wine in order to soak up the antioxidants, and…
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There is nothing worse than feeling humiliated in front of a crowd of people. It's honestly the worst feeling in the world. Feeling the blood move up your body and fill your cheeks; the sweat; the clammy hands - it's terrible. However, it's something we all endure and thanks to…
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Everyone knows that the best way to cope with a breakup is to work on making your ex sorry they ever left you; particularly if you were heartlessly dumped and there was no way to salvage things. Yes, the end of a relationship is often as good a time as…
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Love of food is not always harmless. For all the joy it brings, an unfortunate few find that dinner time can be deadly. Here’s a selection of some of the strangest famous deaths caused by eating. 1. Chryssipus The demise of Ancient Greek philosopher Chryssipus is a subject of some…
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Yesterday, a blind man from London was left feeling humiliated by restaurant staff after being denied entry to a branch of Franco Manca on account of his guide dog. David Kent, who is 58, was due to have lunch with a friend as part of a business meeting but was turned…
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As a parent, what are you meant to do if your child flat out refuses to get a job? Of course, the first port of call would be to not give them any pocket money. Then what? Remove the Xbox from their bedroom? Slowly, but surely, remove all of their…
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Nobody is perfect. All of us make mistakes from time to time, and those mistakes have a habit of hurting other people too. For the most part, you'd like to think that people wouldn't do anything deliberately to mess with people - but once again, the internet has provided a…
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It's a sad, but true, fact that roughly a third of marriages end in divorce. So, how did we get here? How do things always start out with breakfast in bed and deep talks that go into the early hours of the morning, and end in divorce courts and a stony dividing of…
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Happy Fourth of July everyone! Today marks 242 years since the 13 original US colonies flipped the bird at King George III of England and said something along the lines of, "See ya, suckers" as they claimed independence and began their journey towards becoming the most powerful nation on Earth.…
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I don't think anyone's love life has fallen under as much intense scrutiny as Jennifer Aniston's. Seriously, ever since the mid-90s, the former Friends star hasn't been able to go on a lunch date to Denny's without the media collectively losing its mind over her relationship status. The drama first…
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How often do you actually like the stranger sitting next to you on a plane? Almost never, that's how often. Okay, they might be a sweet old lady who chats to you about her garden, or a couple who keeps the PDA to a minimum and let you have the window…
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While some people would say that no one deserves a second chance, for others, they do. When convicts finish their time in prison, the outside world can often be an intimidating and confusing place. Generally speaking, society isn't geared up to help convicts re-integrate into the world and they are…
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The idea of a 'Human Barbie' sounds altogether barmy, but the idea of more than one? And more than one competing to become the all conquering Human Barbie-conquering hero? Words don't do it justice really. But that's the situation in Poland right now, as two Human Barbies fight it out on…
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Getting into shape is difficult. Even if you have the time and money to get a gym membership and work out a few times a week, there are plenty of things standing in the way - namely, exercising kind of sucks. Sure, going for a run can boost your mood…
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Donald Trump may be renowned for many things, but his writing skills aren't one of them. The tweet-a-minute president has made countless errors in his social media interactions before, and - at this rate - is more likely to go down in history for his inexplicable "covfefe" post than he…
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Despite huge steps being taken to make the world are more accepting and inclusive place for all, we're still living in a time where people are shunned for a variety of different reasons, whether it be their sexuality, their race or their body shape. Social media apps such as Instagram…
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There have been plenty of diets over the years that have risen and fallen in popularity, being championed by various fitness gurus or celebrities from Hollywood and reality television. There are a few that will come to mind - but one you will likely have heard come up a lot…
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The father's job is to earn the money and the mother's job is to take care of the baby, right? Wrong. Those stereotypes are dusty. Today, fathers should share parenting duties with the mother, changing diapers, giving baths and breastfeeding the baby. "Wait, what?" you're probably thinking. "Is that possible?…
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When she's not fighting comic book villains on the big screen, Scarlett Johansson has been an advocate for social justice. She campaigned for Barack Obama, gave a speech at the Women's March and criticized Ivanka Trum, for being complicit in her father's policies. "If you take a job as a…
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Sometimes, it seems like being the child of a famous celebrity is the worst way to be famous. From birth, you're forced to put up with the headache of media exposure and the flashing cameras of the paparazzi hounding you everywhere you go. You'll be recognised in bars, maybe even…
