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In the middle of a heatwave that’s made London feel like the surface of Venus, expending your energy on smashing a small stuffed horse might not sound like the best use of your time. "Surely," you might legitimately ask, "I’d be better off sitting under a massive fan, or spraying…
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There aren’t many downsides to anything sold by Reese’s. Given that they’re beloved by everyone from candy-starved 10-year-olds to trapped Extra Terrestrials, it’s hardly surprising that they’ve become one of the world’s most popular sweets. The only disappointment is that they tend to run out too quickly. Thankfully, that problem…
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Recently, those who ordered plus-size clothing from Forever 21 are complaining that they received Atkins low-carb lemon diet bars with their shipped order. Imagine opening your box of fab fashion, only to find something you didn't order. Would you be pleasantly surprised or offended? It all started with a viral…
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Cheese and wine is normally a refined affair. No one ever finishes a late night McDonald’s or a dodgy kebab and has a sudden hankering for Bordeaux and brie. However, just because it tends to be sophisticated doesn’t mean that cheese and wine can’t be enjoyed by everyone. There’s no…
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We all love a good engagement announcement. There's something so magical about a soon-to-be-wed couple's youthful happiness and love. London-based photographer Sujata Setia aims to create similar moments with an unexpected twist. Instead of shooting recently engaged couples, Sujata asks elderly husbands and wives to pose in similar ways. Rather…
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So, I have some good news, and some bad news. The good news - as I'm sure you're all aware - is that we're expecting some gloriously sunny days over the next week or so. The bad news is if you're expecting it to be pleasantly warm, well, prepare for…
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[caption id="attachment_986" align="aligncenter" width="760"] Credit: Twitter / @primawesome[/caption] What started out as a joke Facebook event to raid Area 51 has now become an online phenomenon. Created by the questionably named "Sh*tposting cause im in shambles", the event was called: "Storm Area 51, They Can't Stop All of Us". And…
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Picture this: you're in bed, you don't have air conditioning for whatever reason (it's 2019, get with the times), and you're violently sweating. A cold shower sounds like the greatest thing in the world right now, but it's an ungodly time to jump in, and your roommates would have questions;…
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When it comes to breakups, there are good reasons, bad reasons, and some reasons which nobody can ever seem to agree on. For instance, this week an anonymous, alleged Instagram influencer's Reddit post has gone viral after she claimed to have broken up with her boyfriend after he insisted on…
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Even if you can’t yet form full sentences and aren’t that far removed from a time when object permanence was as unfathomable as Fermat’s last theorem, everyone deserves something special on their birthday. Granted, most of us will never remember our first few birthday parties. But that doesn’t mean that…
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On each of my birthdays (January 9, if anybody was wondering), I get a lovely phone call from my mom who proceeds to tell me how my birth was a miracle and she's so happy she brought me into this world. And after 27 years, I used to believe all…
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Any announcement from the donut dons at Krispy Kreme is obviously exciting. Though attempting to stuff every sweet ingredient under the sun into pastry occasionally has its drawbacks, their continued dominance just goes to show that they have more hits than misses. Now however, for the first time in their…
