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As many of you may have noticed (seriously, how could you miss it?), TikTok has become rather popular recently, as many people have turned to the interactive social media platform as a way of killing boredom during lockdown. And it doesn't matter if you're not even on TikTok, because every…
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Lockdown is putting all of us to the test. Life as we know it is no more. Gone are the days when we could simply go to the grocery store for a cold beer, or swing by the coffee shop for our favorite expresso. Now, we've basically turned into dogs,…
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With gyms around the country closed and many of us doing the sensible thing and self-isolating, backyard workouts have become an absolute highlight of week and Instagram feed. Some lucky people may have managed to dig out some unused dumbbells and an old yoga mat from the back of their…
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In these troubled times, pasta is of the essence. As the mad rush to load up on as much fusilli, farfalle and fettuccine as a trolley can carry has taught us, the only thing people are more worried about than a deadly virus is the prospect of a month without…
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In times of trouble, many stricken patrons have sought comfort in the warm, soft, saturated fat-laden bosom of The Cheesecake Factory. This is understandable, given what’s on offer. An infamously epic menu, packed full of the sort of treats that can improve any mood and terrify any nutritionist. The popular…
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There’s nothing better than biting into something delicious and getting even more than you bargained for. It’s the reason why the only sensible Domino’s order remains a stuffed crust and why the hidden peanuts packed inside a Reese’s cup are the glue that holds the whole treat together. Some things…
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The debate between the three arms of government has been raging for almost as long as democracy has been the political model of choice. However, most arguments about governmental appendages don’t involve actual limbs. Then again, these are unprecedented times. In a photo message issued by the British government to…
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Amid the current global pandemic, paying attention to health experts has arguably never been more important. On the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, they state that people should "[wear] cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain (e.g., grocery stores…
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During the coronavirus pandemic, there have been various measures put in place to ensure that people obey the rules of social distancing and avoid unnecessary physical contact. Some of these measures have worked, while others have been less successful. Sadly, I'm sure many of us have experienced first-hand what it…
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There's no shame in treating yourself to a cute accessory while we're still on lockdown. While it's likely that only a handful of people will see it, it'll give your mood a much-needed boost while you continue to self-isolate. And I'd argue that the ideal quarantine accessory is a fanny…
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When you’ve been staring at the same fantastically uninspiring assortment of chickpeas, tinned tomatoes and kidney beans for four weeks, almost anything can sound appealing. How we scoffed when we all had ready access to the dubious delights of the McDonald’s Pound-Saver menu. What we wouldn’t now give for a…
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In ordinary circumstances, ice cream and pigs might not sound like the tastiest combo. These, however, are far from ordinary circumstances. Given that we’re all trapped indoors, desperate for even the slightest tickle of excitement, now seems like the ideal time to introduce the world to a dessert inspired by…
