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Conventional wisdom says adopting healthy lifestyle changes - like cleaning up your diet, spending more time in the gym, and going to sleep a few hours earlier - will help you lose weight because doing something is better than doing nothing at all, right? This is true, but some people…

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Look, you guys. Whether you're an avid meat-eater, a lover of the keto diet or a vegan; as long as you appreciate the joyousness of food, I have no quarrel with you. Whether we're talking health reasons, environmental and ethical reasons or just plain old personal preference, I think it's…

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I think the ideal level of stardom would be to do a couple of things, make enough money from them to buy a house and be happy with that. That way, you can live comfortably and not have to endure the living hell that is fans seeing everything you do…

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There's an endless list of things that could go wrong when asking someone out. You could embarrass yourself, you could offend the other person, and - the big one - you could get rejected. And, when you're on a night out with your friends and someone leaves you standing at…

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People have rightly called out businesses, advertising campaigns and the entertainment industry for a lack of diversity. As a result, strides have been taken to be more inclusive. Our society is a kaleidoscope. When it comes to race, gender and sexuality, everyone should be represented. However, sometimes keyboard warriors get so…

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Apart from arguing, there's nothing that people on the internet love more than investigating a mystery. Even if it's based around a totally mundane, run-of-the-mill subject, netizens will still to band together to solve something that's bugging them; especially if that something happens to be bad artwork. Now, I'm not…

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Traditionally, height is seen as an advantage. Our world worships long-legged models who strut the catwalk, seeing the world from heights of six feet, and studies have shown that tall people earn more due to their superior intelligence and social skills. If you want to be extra picky about it, even…

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In an attempt to deter illegal immigration, the Trump administration has introduced a new "zero tolerance" policy. The consequences are horrific. According to Politifact, more than 2,000 children have been cruelly separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. This includes families that are seeking asylum from gang warfare and…

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Veritable Wonder Woman, Gal Gadot, captivated audiences earlier this year with her turn as the titular character. Not only is the superhero an enduring symbol of female empowerment, but in the male-dominated world of DC (and Marvel), Wonder Woman stands out on account of being a female protagonist. Clad in a…

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Celebrities, they've got it all, right? Errr, well you'd actually be wrong on that one. Everyone knows that you can be rich, famous and attractive and still not quite have the whole package (if you know what I mean). And, as shocking as it may be, several famous faces have owned…

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Lil Tay is a nine-year-old girl with 2.6 million Instagram followers. She attracted this following by uploading videos where she acted like an obnoxious, cocky rapper. Claiming to be "the youngest flexer of the century," she hopped out of expensive cars and carelessly tossed Benjamin Franklins on the ground. "I’m out…

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You don't have to be a Millennial or Gen Z-er to know how good a follow-back on social media feels. For whatever reason, little spikes of dopamine hit your brainwaves as if you've bitten into a powdered jam donut anytime that follower counter goes up, and there seems to be nothing you…

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Regardless of how well we cover our skin in oils and lotions, or how handsomely we pay our plastic surgeons, eventually, most of us will become worn down by the coarse sands of time. Our hair goes grey, the skin around our eyes begins to sag... and slowly, the body…

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In the run-up to last month's royal wedding between Prince Harry and the now-Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, the news was awash with speculation and rumours about the upcoming nuptials. First, we were distracted by all the controversy surrounding the Markle family, then we were thrown a curveball when the couple…

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Amethyst Amelia Kelly picked her stage name the same way you pick your porn name: The first name is the name of your first pet, and the last name is the name of street you grew up on. The result was Iggy Azalea. She captured the world's attention with the…

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US rapper XXXTentacion, who rose to fame with two consecutive hit albums, was shot dead yesterday afternoon. The 20-year-old was leaving a motorcycle dealership in South Florida on Monday around 4pm when he was approached by two men. XXXTentacion, whose real name is Jahseh Onfroy, was reportedly shot by at least one…

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Some people think cities are dangerous, with all the rampant crime and horrible drivers. But I think it's comforting to be surrounded by so many people. If something bad happens, you can yell for help, and someone will hear you. Sure, they might totally ignore you, but they'll hear you.…

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One of the biggest mysteries in the world of rap is this: what is going on with Kanye West and Jay Z? One minute they're the best of friends, the next Kanye is overcome by paranoia, ranting to his fans about how Jay wants to have him assassinated. They seem…

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If there's one thing Ryan Reynolds is more famous for than playing the merc with a mouth, it's being a world-class troll on social media. Whether he's targeting his wife Blake Lively, his fellow celebrity pals, or simply any poor soul who happens to cross his digital path, the man…

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The final season of Game of Thrones is still a year away from hitting our screens, and fans are getting pretty darn impatient. With the premiere date of season eight still not even set yet, all we know is that 2019 is the year that we'll say farewell to the Seven…