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A weapons test ordered by North Korean leader, Kim Jong-Un, has just been confirmed by the country's state news as a "perfect success". The weapon is believed to be a hydrogen bomb made for use in an ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile), and could have catastrophic consequences if used in warfare.…
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While it had its humble origins on a San Francisco beach, with two friends burning an 8-foot statue, Burning Man has become something spectacular in the years since it began in 1986. Now the statue is 105 feet tall, and is burnt in front of a crowd of around 70,000…
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LGBTQ activists everywhere were jubilant on Wednesday when L'Oréal, the world's largest cosmetics and beauty company made history by announcing that they had hired an openly transgender woman to front their True Match campaign. The campaign, which was centred around championing diversity brought the brand a great deal of wide-spread…
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Serena Williams has rocked the world in more ways than one this year. After the announcement of her pregnancy, she still competed in the Australian Open in January, all while newly pregnant. Not only that, but she won the title too. Then of course was her nude photoshoot for Vanity…
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It doesn't matter how much of a good person you are, jealousy and envy are feelings that simply can't be avoided. What we can do is control is how we deal with that feeling. Maybe you think your boyfriend is hanging out with that girl a bit too much, or…
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If you don't already know the name Danielle Bregoli, you may know her better by what she is commonly referred to: the 'cash me ousside' girl. Bregoli was 13 when she appeared on an episode of Dr. Phil in September 2016, in an episode that dealt with parents and their…
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What is good visual design? When it comes to characters, a good visual design tells you something about who they are before they've opened their mouths to say a single word. With just one glance, you begin to understand what a character is about - if the costume designers have…
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There's practically no way you can be alive in 2017 and not know who Donald Trump is. And if you do know him, then you now about the wall between Mexico and the United States that he has been talking about for what feels like years now. Back when the…
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Tipping is a widely-contested topic, and will likely remain that way for years to come. What percentage of your tip you should pay and whether it is essential or not is something we have all asked ourselves at some point in the past. I still don't know exactly what the…
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For a non-boxer, holding your own in the ring for 10 rounds with a man who went 50-0 for his career is pretty crazy. However, McGregor really only landed a handful of goods hits on Mayweather. It seems that Floyd took some time to feel out McGregor, tire him out,…
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Emily Mueller, the 33-year-old mother who posed with thousands of bees in her maternity suit, may seem completely mad. But there's method behind that madness, along with some safety precautions that, while they may not make me feel any better about doing it, were enough for her to try out…
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In these modern, affluent times of bottomless brunches and countless Uber journeys, the gentrification of the millennial generation is clear to see. However, that's not to say that anyone's richer. In this increasingly connected and image-conscious world, people want to be seen to be metropolitan, cultured and affluent. With this…
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With us since the very beginning of the show, there are few characters as cunning, conniving or compelling as Cersei Lannister. The current winner of the eponymous Game of Thrones, Cersei has survived the threat of the Tyrells, an impending invasion led by Stannis Baratheon as well the deaths of…
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Heartbreak. It's a universal life experience, much like death, that we all have to go through at some point. In fact, death may be the most apt comparison because when you've been in a long-term relationship, a breakup sure does feel terrible, and permanent. Regardless of whether you were the…
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Usually when you hear that a parent is saving for their baby's future, it's good news. Putting some money aside for a child's college education or perhaps their first car seems like a good financial move, and I'm sure most kids would appreciate it when the time comes to making…
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The explicit text messages of a 49-year-old man, who has been spared jail time despite being caught by paedophile hunters while he was trying to meet a boy for sex, have emerged online. Bahram Hosseini, 49, had been texting with what he believed was a 14-year-old boy on the social…
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Despite Kendall Jenner being one of the youngest Kardashians, her time in the limelight has been nothing but eventful. Certainly, as anyone who has been keeping up with her antics will attest to, 2017 has not been her year. The 21-year-old model started the year off on a sour note when…
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All was well. Those were the three spine-tingling words that spelled the end of J.K. Rowling's seven masterful Harry Potter books. For a generation, it poignantly marked the official end of childhood, as well as of a series of the most widely adored books ever written. In the space of…
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When Tormund Giantsbane was first introduced on Game of Thrones, he was an instant fan favourite. His peculiar and dark sense of humour, bolstered by a memorable performance from actor Kristofer Hivju, elevated the character to being the best of the free folk by a country mile. Then came the…
