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Halloween is slowly creeping up on us, and if you're anything like me, you still have no idea what you're going to go as. I mean, there are only so many times you can repurpose your dirty bedsheets, and really, we don't need any more Wednesday Addams' running amok on the…
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Being a parent has got to be the most difficult job on Earth. It doesn't come with an introductory programme or instruction manual, and it isn't the sort of role you can simply walk away from when you feel like you've had enough. Plus, you don't even get paid for…
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Depending on how you see it, Hong Kong is either a sprawling metropolis brimming with profitability or a curious leftover of colonialism. Frequented by men in suits from all over the world, it is a global city which plays host to hundreds of multinationals. However, while westerners may fly in…
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The internet is a strange, strange place - and social media is responsible for a lot of that strangeness. Every day on Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat, people are out their uploading videos of themselves lip-syncing to songs, pranking their unwitting siblings, and calling out celebrities for whatever the latest cause…
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Compelling in the extreme, One of Us is a standout documentary in Netflix’s arsenal. It exposes a Hasidic Jewish sect which stands accused of child molestation, making death threats and even physical attacks. This archaic community, which rejects modern conveniences such as smartphones and the internet, operates in the heart…
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Professional gamer Douglas Martin, aka FaZe Censor, made headlines when he announced he was dumping his girlfriend, Yanet Garcia, 'The World's Hottest Weathergirl.' The reason? So he could have more time to play 'Call of Duty.' Seriously. The couple dated for three years, and Yanet moved from Mexico to New…
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What's the best strategy to get swiped right on Tinder? Is it turning your profile into a Powerpoint presentation? Using photos that 'get uglier if you keep scrolling'? How about using a profile pic of you with Angela from The Office? People have tried just about everything to attract those…
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If you're after some good old delivery pizza but at a lower cost than the exorbitant fare you've got at Domino's or Pizza Hut, then Little Caesars is definitely the way to go. Some people like to complain about the comparative quality, but the way I see it, pizza is…
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From the last episode of Mad Men (sorry, spoilers) where Don Draper came up with the definitive and iconic "I'd like to buy the world a Coke" campaign, all the way to the success of the "Share A Coke" campaign today, as long as I can remember, Coca-Cola have consistently…
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Losing a loved one is never easy, but having to say goodbye to someone at a young age is especially hard. Madelyn Ellen Linsenmeir was just 30 years old when she passed away last week, on October 7th, and her family are obviously devastated. When it came to writing her obituary,…
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Try as we might, we can't help but make excuses for piling on the pounds. I'm certainly guilty of it. Any excuse for me to binge on junk food and lie vegetating on the couch is good enough for me. I've attributed my own pot belly to various different causes, such…
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In many parts of the world, abstinence is considered to be a virtue - a way of preserving the sanctity of marriage by forgoing sexual intercourse until after the nuptials. But many of us would certainly struggle with the idea of staying celibate after getting married. Unfortunately, that's exactly what…
