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This week marks the two-year anniversary of the shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, which was the deadliest mass shooting in the USA at the time. 49 people lost their lives that day, while many others were affected by the incident, whether they were survivors or loved ones of…
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Punishing or disciplining a child is a dangerous minefield that all parents have to navigate at some point during their lives. It's difficult to know whether you're being too strict or too lenient and what you may think is the right method of punishment, other parents may not agree with.…
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As a teacher, you are faced with the difficult task of keeping up a professional and squeaky-clean image to your students. Because of this, many teachers have private social media account where they use a different surname in order to stop their students from finding them. However, teachers are humans…
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These days, it seems like absolutely everyone has a tattoo somewhere. I'm beginning to feel like me and the other needle virgins are a dying breed, and that soon the whole human species will be covered in head to toe in skin graffiti. If I sound at all resentful, then…
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No matter how diverse and loving your friendship group is, there's always one friend you've got that you're insanely jealous of. No, not because of their good looks, great job or anything else; but simply because they can seemingly eat anything they want and not gain an ounce of weight.…
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Anyone who has ever looked in the mirror and felt insecure about their weight knows how difficult it can be living day in, day out, with a body you hate. While it's true that beauty is found on the inside, being consistently worried about your size can put a damper…
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Last week, President Trump joined North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, for an official state lunch in Singapore. The meeting marked a notable moment of tentatively friendly relations between the two nations. While the nations discussed nuclear weapons and shaped the future of international relations, someone had to cater for the occasion.…
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Working in the service industry is a thankless profession. Take it from me: I've done it. Every single day, you have to deal with a lot of exhausting manual labour for relatively little pay, pushy "I want to talk to your manager" types who think they know better than you…
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A young lesbian couple has claimed that they were chucked out of their Uber by the driver after he saw them sharing "a peck" in the back seat of his car. Alex Lovine, 26, and her girlfriend Emma Pichl, 24, were riding in the car on Saturday night in Manhattan when…
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There have been some incredible optical illusions over the years, illustrated or otherwise, that have stumped the best of us. Our brains tend to take shortcuts to make sense of an image - while not always taking the correct route to visualising something. However, you don't need to slave over…
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Summer is well and truly upon us now, and that can only mean one thing: IT'S FESTIVAL TIME. Whether it's Lollapalooza or Boomtown you're into, there are literally thousands of outdoor gigs and festivals to choose from - but picking where you want to go is only half the battle. The…
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Domino's has become such a stalwart of western society that it's hard to imagine life without it. Whether it's the 'Two for Tuesdays' deal that got you through the dark depths of winter at college, the Jesus tears that are their delicious pots of garlic sauce, or that cardboard-y, greasy smell…
