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Hollywood: extolled as the cultural centre of the universe, the Jerusalem of movie-making, and the place where your dreams come true. For decades, all manner of talent has irresistibly drifted towards Tinsel Town in the hope of making it big. But the reality is that Hollywood is no fairy tale,…
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Of all the Ted Talks out there for our curious minds to feast on, "My journey to the North Pole and beyond" is one you don't want to miss. Presented at a TedX event in Melbourne two years ago by Australian teen adventurer Jade Hameister, she had an incredible story…
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There have been a lot of strange hair trends, from mohawks to man buns to "skunk-like-streaks." I can't say that I've been immune to them. When I was a kid, I rocked the "mushroom cut" or "bowl cut" (because it looks like someone put a bowl on your head and…
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When Ruby Rose isn't acting in a new action flick, spinning decks at some kind of fancy soiree or working it for a new modelling campaign, she seems to lead a pretty chill life. You might find her hanging with her girlfriend Jessica Origliasso in the Australian countryside or meditating and…
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This week Vanity Fair released their annual "Hollywood" issue - because it's so rare to see celebrities on the covers of magazines. On this cover, twelve of the biggest stars put on their fanciest clothes and did their best "blue steel" pose for a dynamic photo. When it was first…
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When it comes to presidential scandals, there's normally only one name that comes to mind: Donald Trump. Just in the last few weeks, he's been accused of lying about his height and weight on his medical test, has been exposed for various embarrassing and unprofessional habits in the Fire and…
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The most awkward conversation I've ever had with my mother revolved around her discovering that I, like many other women, get my va-jay-jay waxed. As a woman of a different generation, so to speak, she was horrified - and endlessly inquisitive. She wanted all the details. She asked why I’d want to…
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A hangover cure is like a chat up line - everyone has their favourite and very few actually work. Some people swear by a Bloody Mary, whilst others can only cope with mountains of bacon. As with many things, however, often the old ways are still the best. Step forward…
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Most people have a clear idea of what’s involved with psychedelic food. Say “Magic Mushrooms” and the majority of the population will have at least a rough idea of what you’re talking about. However, mushrooms are by no means the only foodstuff that can turn tea-time into a trip. [caption…
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Here's a question: what's with the new trend of people saying that they can time travel? While we thought that 2017 was weird, 2018 has kicked off in the most peculiar manner. Fresh off the back of a bunch of idiots eating Tide Pods, we now apparently have an army of…
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Revenge or blackmail porn is a low and heinous act. There are, regrettably, websites dedicated to nonconsensual nudes and videos from both celebrities and normal folk alike. I imagine being the victim of these acts is a horrific thing for anyone to have to deal with, but one actress from Mexico…
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Some people grow up wanting to become astronauts. Others cast themselves as supreme athletes, or pop stars, or business people making high pressure deals in their minds' eye. When we were kids, we all had dreams of what the future would hold, each more romantic and idealistic than the last,…
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Any relationship - be it between friends, family members, or romantic partners - is going to encounter a disagreement every now and then. It might be over something trivial, such as whether tea is better than coffee (it is), or something really serious, like whether the original Star Wars trilogy was…
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Forget Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter - Kylie Jenner's rumored pregnancy is the true epic saga of our time. The story has so many twists and turns. Is she pregnant? Or isn't she? Okay, that's pretty much it, but still, so many twists and turns,…
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In this online world in which we're living in, crowdfunding is becoming an increasingly common trend. Whether it's people trying to get others to pay for their holiday or attempting to raise cash for disasters such as the Grenfell Tower Fire, the reasons behind crowdfunding pages vary significantly. However, as…
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It is now more than 20 years since Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was first published. In the space of seven books, JK Rowling created a world that has resonated far beyond the storied corridors of Hogwarts and the Ministry of Magic. For those of us who were lucky…
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These days, it seems that not a day goes by without us hearing about some extreme body transformation story. We've seen actors who gain or lose incredible amounts of weight for movie roles, YouTubers who claim to have found the answer to getting rid of excess pounds without ever stepping…
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You don't need to read any kind of in-depth literature (or even an article like this) to know that women don't like being called the B-word or the C-word. Nope, a slap in the face or some kind of beverage tipped over your head will tell you that much. But…
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It seems like pretty much everything is collectable nowadays. Old toys, game consoles and books can all be worth a fortune. All those Pokemon cards, Toy Story figurines and Star Wars dolls that you had could now fetch some serious cash. While it may be hard to believe that some of…
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Celebrities have millions of followers on social media, so it seems unlikely they'll read anything you write. I mean, they're busy people. They've got movie premieres, Botox appointments, cocaine orgies - they don't sit around reading Internet comments all day. But they do read them once in a while. If…
