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Diane De Zoysa, a 60-year-old woman from the UK, has returned home heartbroken this week after spending her life savings on a 26-year-old man she met while on holiday in 2011. Priyanjana De Zoysa, a former hotel worker, started up an intense relationship with the pensioner seven years ago and,…
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Every year at Thanksgiving, I sit down with my closest friends and loved ones to watch a specific episode of Friends. Now usually, watching Friends with people you care about isn't that special an event, but in my opinion, The One With Ross' Sandwich is one of, if not the definitive…
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Although you don't really think of it much of the time, a huge part of living in the food world is all about innovation. Food companies are forever trying to top themselves with new burgers, dips and sides, or they're trying to figure out ways to improve on flagship offerings.…
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We don't often think about how much we take our five senses for granted, but if we were to lose just one of them, it would change our lives forever. Just think about never being able to experience the sight of your loved ones' face, or the sound of music,…
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When it comes to personal health and hygiene, I really think there is nothing more important than looking after your teeth. Nobody wants to grow old and lose their beautiful pearly whites - with false teeth and dentures a grim reality for those of us who don't grasp how important…
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Thanksgiving is a time of peace and love, but as everyone will know, ridiculous family members can sometimes get in the way of this. We've all got that one person in our brood who we can count on for bringing the crazy in the holiday season (god knows some of…
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Millennials are often a topic of debate, more so than any other generation. They're frequently the object of ridicule or the source of a very specific internet-grown sense of humour, but one strange phenomenon is the number of articles blaming the generation for a fluctuations across a wide range of…
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Sometimes, it takes something very weird to motivate us to make a big change. Maybe hearing a beautiful piece of music is what inspires you to learn a musical instrument, or watching a travel documentary might convince you to give up your day job and go backpacking around the world. And…
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Health authorities across the US and Canada are warning people everywhere to throw out their romaine lettuce, after a new E coli outbreak has begun to spread over the continent of North America. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned people against eating romaine lettuce of any…
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Social media is a great platform for activists who want to spread awareness, and when you're scrolling down your Facebook or Twitter feed when you're bored, it truly is amazing the ways in which you can be alerted to social issues you might not have paid a thought to otherwise. One…
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Sophie Michelle is only 21, and yet she's already making over $77,000 a year. How you ask? By whispering on camera for her many thousands of YouTube subscribers. Okay, so it's a little more complicated than that. Sophie, a performing arts student who hails from Cheshire in England, is an ASMR artist. For…
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Back in the 1990s, before the joys of smartphones and social media, kids used to play with these things called "toys". Toys came in all shapes and sizes - from miniature cars to collectible cards to little plastic dolls - but one of them triumphed over all the rest. It…
