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Following last week's hot debate over what you call the game when you knock on somebody's door and run away, people are now divided over the correct name for flavored ice sticks. You all know the ones I'm talking about - they were simply brightly-colored flavored frozen sticks that wouldn't…

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A New England family has finally found their grandpa's hidden fortune after locating his hidden cashbox under attic floorboards. Keith Willie - who describes himself as a "metal detectorist, treasure hunter, 'you lost something, I'll find it'" - explains on his YouTube channel RediscoverLost how a family had contacted him…

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The issue of consent is something that has been explored a great deal more in the last 10 years or so. And these days, consent isn't merely discussed within a sexual context. The right of a child to not hug or kiss a relative or family friend when they've made it…

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A man has used his late father's ashes to help him bowl a perfect game this week, in a touching tribute. According to The New York Post, John Hinkle Jr, the son of NCAA bowling champion John Hinkle Senior, decided to honor his late father by filling a bowling ball…

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A teenager's very moving essay about her dad's alcoholism is bringing people tears - including her father. In February, 47-year-old Casey Scott of Farmington, near Salt Lake City, shared his 16-year-old daughter's incredibly moving words on his weekly podcast, Project Recovery. The emotional moment, which has since been posted to…

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A video has emerged on TikTok showing a "cleaning queen" giving the home of an elderly couple a makeover. The footage was originally shared by a TikTok user going by the handle @aurikatariina, a self-proclaimed cleaning fanatic who enjoys helping other people get their living space spic and span. [caption…

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Well-meaning people of the world: it's time to stop assuming that non-binary people only go by they/them pronouns. If that applies to you, allow us to shatter your illusions. It's simply not true that all non-binary people go by one set of pronouns – some even identify as both male…

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Joel Whitwell tells VT he was once described as the "ugliest person in the world" by a complete stranger. The 42-year-old, from Harvey, Western Australia, has a craniofacial deficiency – a disfigurement that occurs in infancy when the bones of the face fuse together too quickly or in an abnormal way. For Joel, this…

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Do you believe in ghosts or spirits? Well, if not, you might be about to change your mind after watching one particularly sinister video. Yep, the video in question appears to feature a mysterious figure lurking in the background. Or at the very least, an intruder of some sort –…

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A McDonald's has gone viral for an apology note reading "nobody wants to work anymore." The brutally honest note was directed at customers of a US branch, explaining why the fast-food restaurant was understaffed and how this could lead to delays with orders. The sign was placed above the 'order…

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A woman has claimed that she has filmed a baby dinosaur running through her backyard... seriously. Cristina Ryan, from Palm Coast, Florida, is convinced that this weekend, a velociraptor ran through her garden in the middle of the night. FOX 35 reports that the video was taken at 3:40AM on…

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This past year or so has not been kind to those of us who fancy ourselves a bit of gym fanatic. In many parts of the world, non-essential establishments and businesses have been forced to close - and this includes sport and fitness centers. For many of us, this has…