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When you've just become a parent and you have a newborn baby on your hands, it's a fact that you'll have to get used to a bit of sleep deprivation for the first couple of weeks. Seriously, you'll come to learn only too well that those little bundles of joy…
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A 60-year-old woman has died after taking part in a cake-eating contest held in Queensland Australia. Despite the best efforts of local medical staff, paramedics were ultimately unable to resuscitate her, pronouncing her dead at the nearby Hervey Bay hospital. The event itself took place at the Beach House Hotel…
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Finally, days of straining your wrist as you mine away at a rock-solid tub of ice cream for tasty dough nuggets are over. No longer will the country’s Ben and Jerry’s fans have to spend Friday nights in A&E with ice against their arm. Now we can all skip straight…
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Parenting sure isn't easy, but apparently husbands aren't making it any more bearable. A survey of 7,000 mothers conducted by Today, discovered that, on average, they rate their stress levels at a 8.5 out of 10. And 46 percent say that their husbands add more stress to their day-to-day lives…
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We all know that nail-biting is a bad habit. I myself have struggled with it for years and still can relapse from time to time. But if you've developed an accidental oral fixation, one that's as automatic as scratching your neck or running your hand through your hair, then it…
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Jameson is just a very dependable drinking partner, isn't it? It's nice and smooth, goes down easy and - unlike some whiskeys - doesn't actively sting the roof of your mouth while you're drinking it. Now, as we all know, 2019 was the year of the collaboration in the food…
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Is there such a thing as too much Nutella? Well, clearly the answer is 'yes', if you want to avoid slipping into a sugar-induced stupor, but if you love the hazelnut chocolate spread more than life itself, then the news that Costco is now selling enormous 7-pound tubs of Nutella.…
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A plastic-wrapped piece of burger cheese has gone viral this week after a British university found that it was being used as a bookmark. The mysterious slice was discovered by irritated librarians at Liverpool University, who understandably took a dim view of the affair. No one has yet been able…
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January is a month where a lot of us will try (and probably fail) to be healthy again after days of indulgence over the holidays. Some try Dry January, others Veganuary, while the rest renew their gym membership again. It can be hard to stay motivated and keep at it.…
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You and 21 friends can now rent this enormous castle in California for just $117 a night. Appropriately called the "Castle in the Forest", the home can be booked on a number of rental websites including Airbnb throughout the year. It's an impressive 10,000 acres and was built to resemble…
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A well-known trans man has urged "everyone with a cervix" to get a smear test. Buck Angel, who made a name for himself as an adult movie star, opened up to the Metro about how his failure to address gynaecological health almost cost him his life. Now, he is giving…
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With its stunning natural landscapes, incredible history and culture, and diverse wildlife, there is no doubt Thailand is one of the greatest countries in the world to visit. Whether you're traveling for a few months or just looking for a relaxing vacation from work, there is a good reason more…
