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Seeing as I don't have a pair myself, I am completely ignorant about what it feels like to injure one's testicles. However, having heard stories from friends who do know what it's like to sustain a swift kick or unexpected blow to the nether regions, I am very grateful for this…
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Pickles are one of those foods that people either love or hate. Some people can munch their way through an entire jar and still crave more, while others blanch at the sight of them and pick them off their burgers. However, now a snack company is aiming to launch a…
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Once upon a time, Tim Shieff was hailed as the 'Vegan Prince'. Gaining tens of thousands of followers online, he promoted his vegan lifestyle as an athlete, ran an ethical clothing company named ETHCS and appeared on sporting competition TV show Ninja Warrior to prove a person can maintain their…
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After around five years of glorious fun and enjoyment, the PS4 has brought us plenty of great memories, but during an interview, Sony game designer (and lead architect on the project) Mark Cerny confirmed that the next generation of Playstation is on the way - and it'll be able to…
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Most people these days are familiar with botox: the practice of injecting a (pretty dangerous) substance into the face in order to relax the muscles and soften the appearance of wrinkles. What people might be less familiar with, however, is 'Scrotox' - the same procedure... but carried out on the…
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It's no secret that sisters are at each other's throats throughout their lifetimes, fighting over anything and everything, whether it's a stolen top or missing hair straighteners. But it seems two identical twin sisters in China couldn't wait to be born to have their first fight - so had it…
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If something particularly disastrous has happened, like the end of a long relationship or watching your football team lose a crucial game, there are usually two edible solutions. For those well versed in tragedy, these are invariably ice cream or alcohol. Under ordinary circumstances, bereaved diners have to choose between…
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Despite wanting nothing other than to avoid killing animals and promote saving the planet, vegans often get a bad rap. So what gives? Maybe it's got something to do with their preachy nature, and how they're always telling us that we probably shouldn't kill so many pigs, or keep so…
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There are plenty of reasons why people opt for yoga as their main source of fitness. The health benefits of yoga - both mental and physical - are extraordinary. It promotes better flexibility, balance, strength, and decreases your cholesterol and stress levels. But if the advice of one particular yoga…
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Contending with temper tantrums is all part of the parcel of being a parent. When kids are young, they simply don't understand that when things don't go their way, there's usually a good reason for it. Eating candy for breakfast will rot their teeth, mom can't afford another toy, and…
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Dolphins are highly intelligent creatures. They understand how to have fun, they can communicate with each other effectively, and they can even communicate with us, even following directions given to them in sign language. Along with that intelligence, though, comes an innate understanding of tragedy and loss. And when those bad…
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Dolly Parton complained in her hit song about working nine to five - but should we all be grateful that our employers only expect us to do a 40 hour week? After all, if we worked for Jack Ma, we may be forced to work a 72 hour week. People…
