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A farmer claims to have spotted a "devil's face" emerging from the Australian wildfires. The disturbing image was taken in Victoria's East Gippsland region by a farmer who had to spend a tiring 13 hours defending his property from a blaze that created fireballs that spat as far as 100…
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Though sending your number to the wrong person can be pretty embarrassing, it's usually just an accident that's easily fixed. But sometimes it can provide an expert troll with the opportunity of playing a prank on you. For example, this week a woman has gone viral on social media after…
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Oreo has announced that it is launching a new Tiramisu flavor this year. Writing as a fan of the slightly boozy and perfectly creamy dessert, this announcement is music to my ears, especially now that we live in an age where people are coming up with increasingly inventive ways to…
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It has been an absolutely whirlwind few months in the overcrowded world of food and drink products. Of course, Christmas is largely to blame for the frankly overwhelming torrent of new weird and wonderful delicacies that have hit shelves recently. Aldi released a plethora of festive fare, including a giant…
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The BBC and others have reported on a remarkable medical case in recent days, after a man had to have a five-inch horn-shaped growth removed from his back. The case was detailed in the British Medical Journal, where its authors wrote of the man's risk factors; "A 50-year-old manual labourer…
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Well, that's that. 2019 is over, and here we are in 2020. Feels... pretty much exactly the same, doesn't it? It's certainly fair to say that 2019 was a turbulent year; in Britain, a seemingly never ending public debate on Brexit dominated nearly every aspect of life, while in the…
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What’s better than creamy, cheesy pasta dotted with bits of bacon? If that pasta has been turned into a nugget, covered in breadcrumbs and fried to a golden crisp. Obviously. Finding genuinely original takes on both spaghetti and the deep fat fryer is surprisingly tricky, but one restaurant in California…
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In the crowded world of confectionary, it's tough to stand out. That goes doubly true for the festive period, when brands battle it out for weeks on end to get the attention of us bewildered customers. This year, ahead of Christmas, we had a huge plethora of festive offerings from…
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As the cliché goes, your wedding day is supposed to be one of the happiest days of your life. But while tying the knot may symbolize something beautiful and incomparably sentimental, in many ways, it's just another tradition with all sorts of rigid expectations and customs. Sure, there have certainly…
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A woman who was given the responsibility of recording her future son-in-law proposing to her daughter on a smartphone completely missed the moment and accidentally recorded her own reaction, KOB4 reports. Benjamin Steele Bacon, who had been with his girlfriend Amber for three years, asked her mother Susan Griego to…
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Look: I know it's literally just been Christmas - a time of year when we all spend improbable sums of money on our nearest and dearest (as well as $10 on a secret Santa for someone we've only spoken to once, in an awkward, faltering attempt at small talk over…
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We could all do with a nifty trick to save us hundreds of dollars after the festive season. Let's face it, we've spent the last few weeks buying presents for our loved ones and for all the Secret Santas we've been roped into - and it's probably made a significant…
