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Oh, to be asleep. To ride on those most emollient waves that gently swaddle and soothe us against the aggressive mundanity of reality. To clamber atop the highest mountain, and swim beneath the deepest seas, impervious to the day to day frustrations that so plague our waking moments. Can there…
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Given how fantastical and outrageous Game of Thrones can be, it's sometimes difficult to realise that the stars of the show have real lives outside of Westeros. Sure, sometimes we see them at award ceremonies and red carpet events, but when it comes to the more pedestrian stuff, those who…
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Remember Sabrina the Teenage Witch? For those of us who grew up in the late 80s and early 90s, it was likely to be an important part of your childhood viewing experience. Sabrina Spellman finds out on her sixteenth birthday she has magical powers, which of course gets her into a…
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It's a question that has bugged people in relationships since the dawn of time: how do you spot a cheater? It's a tough one and it's more than likely that there is no definitive answer, but according new research, there may be some subtle hints. What are these signs? Is…
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In today's modern age, looking good on social media is increasingly become a metric of social status. You may turn your nose up at the notion, but with there being hundreds (if not thousands) of likes on Instagram and Facebook at stake, it's not surprising that some people go above…
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Back when I was single, I found myself looking at the guys I knew who were in relationships and thinking to myself how when I have a girlfriend I'd treat her better, or think of the mistakes they made that I would avoid. After all, when your friends vent about…
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While most kids don't notice the witty grown-up jokes thrown into children's films, there are some things we can never forget. Most of the time, that's because we're emotionally scarred by them. Things can get really dark, and that can be traumatising for young viewers. Here are 12 scenes from children's…
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Whatever you think of the North Korean government, it’s probably quite unlikely that the first thing that springs to mind when you picture its despotic leaders is "children’s authors". But since the 1960s, the country’s elite, and particularly the country’s leaders, have been penning books to be consumed by generations…
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Ah, gamers. You gotta love em. Lemme give you a history of gaming. In 1913, Vladimir Lenin invented gaming while- okay, so actually, Shigero Miyamoto invented Mario in 1981. Pong had existed since 1958, but it was the home consoles, machines like the NES, Atari, and the like that popularized…
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Kevin Hart is "not doing too well". Following a bizarre Instagram video where he seems to apologize for cheating on his family, the extremely popular comedian has been treated to a flurry of unwanted press and even a multi-million dollar extortion for a sexually suggestive tape he does not want…
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Who isn't partial to a celebrity doppelgänger? At one point or the other, we've all been told that we look like such and such, but in most instances, we're not told that we look like Megan Fox or some Victoria's Secret model, rather we're informed that we resemble someone's twice…
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Do you despise babies? Are you sick of their cries, their chirps, their screams? Then maybe you shouldn't be a nurse. Babies are certainly tough to deal with. As mini-homunculus humans who cry and poop all the time, you need a very specific set of skills to adequately handle a…
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Conor McGregor is known as The Notorious in the world of MMA for a reason. Winning both the featherweight and lightweight title belts, McGregor's career has been filled with massive victories. He makes even the best of the best look like amateurs. So to begin with, why not show the…
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Jake LaMotta was the middleweight champion of the entire world. He was the best of the best. And now, he's lovingly remembered by his family in a series of touching Facebook posts. His daughter wrote: “Jake LaMotta July 10, 1922 - September 19, 2017. Rest in Peace Pop.” A series…
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Being a part of the modern world, we all know the issues that come with ordering online. Luckily, in recent years websites like Amazon have grown to such a monumental size you can buy pretty much anything on there, without the worry of getting scammed or ripped off in any…
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In this cutthroat professional landscape, every second counts in successfully climbing the corporate ladder. Depending on what industry you're in, you might be forced to show up early every day, and stay extra late in order to keep up with the overwhelming workload. Then, you go home, and prepare to…
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A home surveillance system is not something everyone thinks they need. In a perfectly safe and friendly world, no-one would need them. But sadly, that's not the case. A burglary at your neighbour's house will usually result in the whole street getting cameras installed around their homes. And sometimes, you…
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A lot of adults owe their work ethic, ingenuity, and sense of community to the boy scouts. OK, so maybe the institution isn’t as prevalent as it once was, but the measures that those kids will go to in order to get merit badges are simply insane. When I was…
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There's something fascinating about abandoned buildings, isn't there? There's an element of mystery surrounding them; what purpose did the building serve? Who lived there? Why has it been left abandoned? What monstrosity went on inside of its walls that no one has ever dared to venture back. It's undeniable that…
