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Giving blood is usually thought of as a virtuous, straightforward process. In terms of its ethical plus points, it’s a no-brainer. People around the world desperately need blood transfusions in order to live - and there you are walking around with an easily replenishable supply. You get a biscuit, a…
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If you're someone who leeches off a friend's Netflix account by using their login but not actually paying anything (no judgements here), you might want to think again about what you're doing. A recent poll found that 12 per cent of Netflix users do not pay for the service, which…
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There's a reason that wedding photographers are so expensive. First, there's a lot of planning that goes into selecting the dream venue, the perfect flowers and the dress for the occasion, and getting crappy photos of it all would just not do it justice. Secondly, many people claim it's the most important…
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If you've ever been to the theatre to see a play or a musical, you'll know how irritating it can be if someone within earshot keeps on making a lot of noise. It doesn't matter if it's the faint rustle of popcorn or the muffled voice of a person asking…
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Ah, summer - with its long days, warm evenings, and endless opportunities to hang out with friends and loved ones, what's not to love about the season? Well, other than the BLISTERING HEAT, of course. Seriously, I get that most people enjoy the kind of weather that allows for barbecues…
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Most of us use legal drugs, like caffeine, alcohol and marijuana (depending on where you live). But others crave illegal ones, like cocaine, ecstasy and marijuana (depending on where you live). And the only way to buy those seductive substances is from a drug dealer. (I asked at Target. They don't…
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Fortune cookies (whether they actually taste good or not) are one of the best things about ordering Chinese food. Who doesn't get a little bit excited about what their future could have in store? Unfortunately, not every fortune turns out to be as helpful or as optimistic as we'd like. From…
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There are lots of reasons not to use plastic - but this one might come as a shock. Chemicals in everyday items, from household cleaners to food packaging, can damage a man’s penis - and make it smaller. Turns out, phthalates, BPA and parabens are to blame for a rise…
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I remember being told as a child, frequently, that the hours I spent playing video games was a complete waste of time. However, little did my parents know that you can actually earn millions from gaming now - whether it be by competing in professional tournaments or filming your terrified…
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Divorce lawyer Baroness Shackleton, who previously represented Paul McCartney, teamed up with researchers from the University of Exeter to figure out what exactly what couples should know about one another before they commit to a serious relationship. "More than 50% of the people consulting me about divorce have said they…
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Life can be unfair sometimes. No, actually - scratch that. Life can be unfair a lot of the time. It doesn't matter how good of a person you are, or how hard you try to do your best in the world: the powers that be will always find a way of…
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Sometimes, being a social media addict has its disadvantages. We're all guilty of spending a bit too much time on Facebook (hey, you probably wouldn't be reading this article otherwise, right?) And this can get pretty aggravating if you end up with a reputation for spending your whole week taking…
