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Hey everyone, did you hear? IHOP recently decided to change their name to "IHOb" (which we later found out meant "International House of Burgers"), and people were extremely unhappy at the new name, this writer included. With seemingly every fast food joint under the sun nailing their colours boldly to…
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Thanks to the Internet, fans can interact with their favorite authors, actors and Kardashians instantaneously. Your tweet or IG comment might get lost in the flood of messages from rabid fans. But there's chance they might see it, and that interaction could lead to a moment you'll treasure forever. J.K.…
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Jim Carrey hasn't given up acting, but he has chosen to spend more of his time expressing himself through painting. On Twitter, he often shares vibrant portraits that brutally satirize right-wing politicians and scandalous public figures. And the artwork is much more entertaining than that awful Dumb and Dumber sequel,…
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When we picture a person responsible for some heinous crime - be it real or fictional - we probably imagine someone ice-cold and sinister: a loner, an aggressor, somebody who exudes a palpable sort of evil from every aspect of their demeanor. Think Christian Bale in American Psycho, for instance,…
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On Tuesday morning, President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un met for the first time. The historic summit took place on the resort island of Sentosa in Singapore. Last year, this meeting seemed unthinkable, since the two world leaders were trading insults. Kim called Trump a "mentally deranged U.S.…
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The debate over legalizing marijuana rages on in many different countries. Some critics have been guilty of overstating the health risks, and some advocates have been guilty of overstating the health benefits. More research is needed, but it's clear cannabis has some therapeutic effects. According to Medical News Today, marijuana…
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If you’ve ever used the internet - and you’re reading this, so you definitely have - then you’ve probably seen some kind of naff inspirational slogan meme. In fact, you can probably think of two or three off the top of your head, right now; “Just believe” (yep, that’ll cure…
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So, was anyone else shocked to their core when Ariana Grande got engaged? I know I was. The singer has only been dating comedian Pete Davidson for a matter of weeks, but has seemingly got whisked away in her whirlwind romance and is heading down the aisle. However, no matter how crazy things…
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A young lesbian couple has claimed that they were chucked out of their Uber by the driver after he saw them sharing "a peck" in the back seat of his car. Alex Lovine, 26, and her girlfriend Emma Pichl, 24, were riding in the car on Saturday night in Manhattan when…
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Half of the 65 million people displaced by conflict in 2016 were children. With a bloody and ongoing war in Syria, climate change making its impact felt across regions of East Africa and South Asia, and repressive regimes in control in various countries across the globe, this refugee crisis looks set…
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Last Friday, the famed TV chef Anthony Bourdain passed away at the age of 61. He was discovered unresponsive in a hotel room in France, and his death was very quickly recorded as a suicide. In a statement made last week, CNN said: "It is with extraordinary sadness we can confirm…
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There have been some incredible optical illusions over the years, illustrated or otherwise, that have stumped the best of us. Our brains tend to take shortcuts to make sense of an image - while not always taking the correct route to visualising something. However, you don't need to slave over…
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Every person on the planet has had at least one day where they wake up with their hair standing on end and, no matter how much they brush it, it won't go back to normal. But what if your hair was always like that? What if your hair was literally uncombable? As unrealistic as this sounds,…
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It would be safe to say that since becoming a member of one of the most loved and famous families in the world (no, not the Kardashians), Meghan Markle has become a family favourite. Well... at least most of the family like her. Of course, there are parts of Meghan's make…
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This week, a historic event took place. No, it wasn't IHOP officially becoming IHOb (the reason why that's happening is driving us all mad), but it was the groundbreaking moment that two world leaders met and shook hands. Hopefully the first step towards peace between the two nations, Donald Trump and…
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Last week, the world was saddened to hear about the death of TV chef Anthony Bourdain. The 61-year-old was discovered unresponsive in a France hotel room on Friday morning after apparently taking his own life, and his passing caused a tidal wave of condolences and tributes to come pouring in from…
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Two Instagram stars have joined forces in an attempt to redefine beauty the standards we are so often subject to and help women learn to love themselves and embrace their "flaws". Sarah Tripp, a fashion and lifestyle blogger, has teamed up with body positivity hero Iskra Lawrence to share a…
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You can tell a lot about someone's personality by the way they treat the less fortunate. It's easy for us to be nice and polite to our peers and betters; a bully will target someone who is down on their luck. Someone weak, someone powerless; the less recourse they possess,…
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When it comes to the subject of veganism, people can't seem to help but get riled up, especially when they're having a debate on the internet. It seems like it's impossible for people to have a discussion about avoiding meat without it devolving into a mud-slinging contest. Moderate opinions and…
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In life, there are few things more annoying than an unforeseen speeding fine. We've all been there: you're cruising along the highway, absent-mindedly listening to the radio or staring at the scenery passing you by. Your foot begins to apply that extra ounce of pressure to the accelerator, and, without…
