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Tattoos and body-modification are a huge businesses right now. Whether it's simply having your ear pierced, getting a small bit of ink, or undergoing copious amounts of cosmetic surgery, we are all obsessed with modifying our bodies. While the majority of these procedures end up being successful in giving the recipient a…
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Every day, we encounter potentially life-threatening hazards without even noticing. Crossing the street, using electrical devices, or even simply traveling on the subway could land you in some serious trouble - but we just have to go along with life and hope that a freak accident doesn't happen. Unfortunately, incidents…
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When you take your driving test, it can be a pretty nerve-wracking experience. If you mess up, and don't pass, you have to go back and take it again. Sure, it's not the biggest tragedy in the world, but it costs extra money, and it's just embarrassing. If your classmates…
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Last night, CBS aired an interview with porn star Stormy Daniels about her alleged affair with Donald Trump. (And I can't believe I just typed that sentence.) Daniels says that she and Trump had a sexual liaison in 2006, when she was 27 and he was 60. (Hey, age ain't…
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Jim Carrey's career is pretty complicated. He's a man who was once viewed by the public almost solely as an over-the-top screwball; someone whose larger-than-life roles were like watching a live-action cartoon. Audiences loved him and Carrey starred in three of the biggest movies of 1994 (Dumb and Dumber, Ace…
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Donald Trump's first year of Presidency certainly hasn't been lacking in the scandal department. There have been dismissals, forced resignations, and quarrels with everyone from senior White House execs to foreign heads of state. As such, it's no surprise that the billionaire business mogul has the lowest approval rating of any…
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In the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, it is teenagers, rather than politicians, who are leading the way for increased gun control. This past weekend, two million people marched across America, in what was the largest student protest in US History. The anti-gun protest, March for Our Lives, galvanised a…
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For more than 50 years now, humankind has been venturing into space in order to learn more about the Earth and the rest of the universe surrounding us. We've been to the moon, set up a permanent space base in the form of the International Space Station, and are already…
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Actor Ed Westwick appears to have removed all denials of sexual assault allegations made against him. According to US Weekly, the Gossip Girl actor has removed a series posts which were uploaded back in November, as he tries to clear his name and move on with his career. Westwick was accused of…
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If you want to show that you love your partner, you could give them a thoughtful present, or write them a poem, or whisk them away on a romantic trip. But all those ways are stupid and wrong. The real way to prove you someone is to get their face…
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Bona fide heartthrob, Tom Hardy, can seemingly do no wrong. Whether he's stepping in to save abandoned puppies who have been left for dead, or embracing his embarrassing MySpace photos, it's evident that he's one of the more endearing celebrities out there. And you can't deny his acting chops either…
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The rise of YouTube has gone hand-in-hand with the rise of pranksters. Whether it's small things such as simply tickling people in public or couples doing prank wars on one another, people can't get enough of pranksters and their videos. However, sometimes, these things can go too far - and this story…
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Last year, Netflix released the first season of 13 Reasons Why. The show is based on the novel of the same name and concerns the suicide of a teenage girl named Hannah Baker, who left behind 13 tapes for the people she blames for her decision to end her own…
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What do Chris Evans and Ryan Reynolds have in common? Well, they're both blessed with striking good looks, and have starred in a slew of Marvel blockbusters - but aside from these laudable achievements, it's evident that they are nice guys to boot. Yes, the bona fide heartthrobs proved that…
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It's not a very well known fact that thousands of pilots in the US carry guns in their cockpit. While it may come as a shock to some, there's a clear and obvious reason behind the equipping of the pilots: hijackers. Ever since the 11 September 2001, hundreds of American…
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Since landing a leading role in Stranger Things two years ago, Millie Bobby Brown has really made an impression both in and out of the acting world. The 14-year-old has been recognized for her emotional maturity, her openness and honesty about her health, and her political activism during a time…
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The world that we are currently living in appears to be getting more virtual by the second. The rise of online dating, social media and VR headsets has seen us take a step away from each other and interact with our screens more and more. But it's not just in our…
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Politics isn't exactly a career where people end up being loved and in fact, it often feels like anyone who works for the government or civil service is condemning themselves to the ire and scorn of the public. Yet one statesman who's managed to avoid this unfortunate fate is Canadian…
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In recent years, the UK and USA have seen a rise in extremist behavior in both religious and political contexts. Oftentimes, demonstrations or attacks from either side have been reactionary, with each responsible party claiming that they are only countering the other's movements. Unfortunately, this constant back-and-forth has stirred up…
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With people becoming more informed about mental health and the stigma that surrounds it, it's evident that society has undergone a shift in recent years. However, we still have a way to go. Statistically, one in four people will experience a mental health problem at some point in their lives, but…
