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When it comes to social etiquette, there are certain unwritten rules and regulations that everyone is expected to adhere to. Saying "please" and "thank you" is a big one, as is holding open a door for someone behind you, or letting people out of a room before trying to go…
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When you're in your mid-late teens, it is easy to believe that sex is the key to happiness. Due to the raging hormones in your body, you are constantly randy and looking to hump anything that moves. However, as you grow up and begin to slow down, so does your…
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Michael Jackson died nearly a decade ago, but he lives on through his timeless music, that bizarre Moonwalker arcade game, and of course, his three children: Paris, Prince Michael Jr., and Prince Michael II, aka Blanket. You don't know what Blanket looks like, but I'm sure you remember him. Michael…
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Regardless of the fact that celebrities are often exceptionally good looking, and have stacks of cash in the bank, they too struggle in the pursuit of everlasting love. While everyone can tell when a celebrity affair is headed to disaster (normally whenever Taylor Swift is involved), there are a few…
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I know some people with serious shark phobias; the kind that even if you called "shark!" in a swimming pool they would look around for the danger. I don't feel this fear to the same level, but it's hard not to be a little creeped out when you see them…
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Broadly speaking, care homes are pretty sombre places to be. They might liven up occasionally for bingo night or perhaps a visit from some school kids who are looking to give something back to the community, but - for the most part - life in a care facility is fairly…
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Kylie Jenner is undoubtedly the queen of social media. Despite the fact that she pretty much took an elongated break from her accounts during her 'secret' pregnancy, The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star has returned to the likes of Twitter and Instagram and is already causing a stir. The…
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In a recent episode of hit TV show Black Mirror, we were left shaken as we saw British architect Mia hooked up to technology that could see straight into her mind and capture her memories. Indeed, the idea that someone can read your thoughts has been a mainstay of science…
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After surviving the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, the students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have as emerged passionate advocates for gun control. In powerful speeches, they've described their harrowing experience, criticized politicians for being puppets of NRA lobbyists, and condemned Congress for failing to take action after so…
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Since the infamous 2001 'anthrax attacks' in the United States, which killed five people, cases of hoax letters containing white powder have soared. Earlier this month we learned that Vanessa Trump, Donald Trump Jr.'s wife, was evaluated in hospital after opening a letter containing white powder. The letter was addressed…
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Whenever the White House gets handed over from the Democrats to Republicans (or vice versa) after an election, there are always noticeable juxtapositions in the way that government is handled. Republicans tend to take a harder line on economic policies, for example, whereas Democrats often make waves in the realm…
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The new Marvel film, Black Panther, isn't your average superhero flick. With its nuanced portrayal of black culture and its female-driven cast, it's arguably the most socially aware action film to come out of Hollywood in recent years. But while the people of the internet are overjoyed to see a…
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Last night saw the Brit Awards roll into town and bring with them a whole lorry load of glitz, glamour and political statements. However, while the star-studded affair was no doubt an A-list affair, it all felt a little bit stale and vanilla. As many people in the UK will…
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I'm not particularly enamored with awards shows. While they offer the chance for brilliant artists in entertainment fields the recognition they deserve, all too often the usual suspects are marched out to grab their 10th award and the already-successful get a pat on the back. However, as these ceremonies have…
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Whenever humanity appears to be making progress towards equality for everyone, there's always a certain issue that crops up to remind us that - actually - we're still pretty far away from it. And this week, the issue is breastfeeding. It's weird to think that something which people have been…
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It's one of the many questions that a lot of us have when it comes to watching movies; what is it like doing those raunchy scenes? In recent times, we've seen Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson from the 'Fifty Shades' series open up about the rather unsexy ways in which…
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While we know an awful lot about Stormi Webster's famous family and what photoshop can do to her fingernails; we're a little more uncertain about how Kylie Jenner is finding motherhood. Up until now, updates on the newborn, who was born on February 1st, have either come from sources or…
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The internet is a strange, strange place. We already knew this to a certain extent - I mean, just look at the Tide Pod challenge, or all those crazy dating simulators, or, on a much broader level, the dark web. It's a place where anything goes, everything is possible, and…
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It seems that with every waking moment, humans try to out-do themselves in terms of the stupidest things that they can possibly do. For some people, that means doing the "Tide Pod Challenge" and eating laundry detergent that is definitely not meant to be eaten. For others - *ahem, Logan…
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When you plan a wedding, you want to invite your family, your closest friends, a few co-workers, and of course, two time Academy-Award-winning actor Tom Hanks. I mean, who doesn't like him? He's starred in so many classic films, from Forrest Gump to Cast Away to Saving Private Ryan. On…
