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Anyone au fait with high-concept sci-fi knows that McDonald’s Szechuan Sauce is a big deal. Delicious and irritatingly elusive, the dip is central to one of the most compelling character arcs ever put on the small screen. If it’s good enough to make the misanthropic Rick Sanchez give a sh*t…
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In recent weeks, a number of young users of the popular video-sharing app TikTok have been taking part in the so-called "salt challenge." And it's exactly as it sounds. Essentially, the youngsters who take part in the challenge pour large amounts of salt down their throats, with many reacting badly…
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A single dad has adopted a 13-year-old who was abandoned two years earlier in a hospital. The adoption was made official on November 18 last year when Peter Mutabazi became 13-year-old Tony's legal father in Charlotte, North Carolina. Tony has been in the system since he was two years old,…
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Lesson one in baking school - the only thing better than a doughnut is a doughnut covered in chocolate. As a rule, if you can ever add a coating of sticky sweet brown lacquer to pastry, you definitely should. If you thought it was delicious before, your mind is about…
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Anyone who didn't grow up playing Uno with their friends and family really missed out. While it may have caused unnecessary arguments, rifts and possibly even physical fights - this card game is just pure entertainment. Now, it may have been a number of years since you sat down to…
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A woman has gone viral after watering a plant for two years - only to discover that it was fake. In a post to Facebook, Caelie Wilkes describes the pride she felt in owning and maintaining her "beautiful" plant. She had always strived to take good care of it and…
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Those of us who are light sleepers know how difficult it can be to fall asleep and, most importantly, stay asleep without the slightest hint of noise waking us up from our short-lived slumber. But you don't have to be a light sleeper to be unable to fall asleep -…
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In ordinary circumstances, Jelly Beans are about as threatening as a small fluffy rabbit. But, as we learned from the inimitable Monty Python And The Holy Grail, small fluffy rabbits can still be dynamite. Ideal for anyone who likes to enjoy their candy with the added fear factor, The Jelly…
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As much as moms love their children, there's no denying that every parent has experienced countless soul-crushing moments while raising their little ones. And they're totally lying if they claim they haven't. Because as adorable as little kids may be, they're not exactly reasonable, rational beings who know when to…
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Are you a die-hard Disney fan, or know someone who is? Then I have the perfect gift idea that will make dinner times just that more practical (and magical). You can now bake like your favorite Disney character with these Mickey Mouse Oven Mitts, which are shaped just like Mickey's…
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If you're somebody who regularly travels, goes hiking or camping, you might just benefit from owning LifeStraw's "Personal Water Filter". Available to buy on Amazon, it's the perfect addition to your emergency kit - allowing you access to clean drinking water when there's none around. According to its official description,…
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When you live a busy life, 'me time' is often hard to come by. That's why some people take any and every opportunity to enjoy five minutes to themselves, which, if they share a bathroom, can have some frustrating consequences. We've all been bursting and desperate for the bathroom door…
