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It seems pretty disgraceful that despite the fact that we're in 2018, the world is still a pretty judgemental and unequal place. Whether it's judgement of age, sex, gender or sexuality, we're still struggling and battling to have an equal playing field across all walks of life, and that extends…
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While it may seem that little baby Stormi entered this world years ago, it was actually only a matter of months. Such is the number of fanfare and articles that greeted her arrival, Stormi has become part of a global "family," with it feeling like we are all related to her…
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If there's one subject that's almost certain to get internet users riled up, it's animal cruelty. All you need to do to incur the self-righteous wrath of countless millions of commenters is to make the mistake of hurting or humiliating some poor defenceless creature, and then sit back and wait…
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It's a fact that most of us try to put out of our minds most of the time, but also one that is unfortunately true: creepy people exist, and they could be around us at pretty much any moment. Of course, I don't want to scaremonger here - and it's…
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I'm not the most die hard Sex and the City fan. In fact, I don't think you can call me a fan at all when all I've seen is one episode after being roped into it by a friend. As episodes go, it was pretty funny actually, so I can…
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A burns survivor, who had been left with scarring all over her face and body and who had lost her hair due to her injuries, has let her crush remove her make-up and wig in an emotional video that has since gone viral on YouTube. Shalom Nchom, 22, posted the video…
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It has long been known that the British royal family doesn't have the most diverse gene pool, but it may still come as a surprise to some to learn that the current reigning monarch - Queen Elizabeth II - is actually a close relative of her husband, Prince Philip. Their…
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It's fair to say that the Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro is not a big fan of the current presidential administration, and has never been one to mince his own words when it comes to his opinion of Donald Trump. In fact, more than a few of his fans have…
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The day is Thursday February 10, 2011. The world woke up without knowing that their lives would be changed by the end of the day, all because of one song: Friday. While the song hadn't officially hit the charts yet, it was the music video that really drew attention to…
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We throw away a shocking amount of food. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, every year, roughly one third of the food produced for human consumption gets wasted - 1.3 billion tonnes of it. Commercially, food waste costs the global economy nearly $1 trillion. When…
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If you spend enough time on social media, it soon becomes obvious that some people are very easily angered by very strange things. And, so far in 2018, the hot topic for people to be irrationally ticked off about is women having armpit hair. You know, that hair that naturally grows in…
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Since he had a boxing match with Floyd "Money" Mayweather and lost last year, not much has been seen of Conor McGregor. Well, I say not much, but I'm talking in a professional sense. Of course, since the fight, McGregor has struggled to keep himself out of the headlines. There…
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One of the most successful celebrity pairings out there has got to be Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively. Their couple goals are so strong that many people have claimed that their marriage was the best thing to come out of the 2011 Green Lantern movie. However, just because the two…
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It's been three years now since Quentin Tarantino's last film, The Hateful Eight, so now his latest cinematic release is starting to pick up some steam. Set in Los Angeles in 1969, the film follows a former star of a Western TV series Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double…
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Earlier this week, we heard the tragic news that Anthony Bourdain had died, having taken his own life in a France hotel room on Friday. The world mourned the death of the legendary chef, author and documentarian, with various tributes being shared across social media. Bourdain was not only a man who…
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Pixar may not be hitting homeruns with every movie now, but there was a long period of time where each and every release from the animation studio was pure gold. By 2004, we had already seen A Bug's Life, two Toy Story movies, Monsters Inc. and Finding Nemo. Each of them…
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The 44th G7 summit occurred earlier this week, and things probably could have gone a little better. This year's two-day event saw seven world leaders meet in Quebec, Canada to tackle vital issues, something that was always going to be tense, given the Trump administration's recent actions. After Trump's controversial…
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Running into an alligator outside of the confines of a zoo or wildlife reserve is not something most of us would expect to ever happen to us, but for some parts of the country it's not out of the ordinary. However, when you see a nine-foot long alligator roaming around…
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In 1981, Jim Porterfield's life was completely changed. After a head-on collision with a drunk driver, Jim fell into a coma and was not expected to ever wake up. However, he eventually pulled through. After the six-week coma, he had to go through a total 13 surgeries, and was left…
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A short while back, the news was awash with stories about Travers Beynon - otherwise known as the "Candyman". The 46-year-old Australian shot to fame as the 21st century's answer to Hugh Hefner when his wild parties at the so-called Candy Shop Mansion took over social media, and rumours about…
