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We all know that smoking is bad for our health; it rots your lungs, gives you cancer, and can even damage fertility. Every year, five million people die as a result of tobacco-related illnesses. And yet, across the world more than a billion of us globally still have a weakness for…
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While it's easy to turn a blind eye to incidents that happen in prisons and jailhouses because the victims are usually criminals, it's also important to remember that they are human beings. No matter what they've been incarcerated for, they deserve at least a reasonable degree of care, and any…
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Throughout history, there have been thousands of stories of people coming back from the dead. We've heard of vampires and zombies, religious figures and individuals who have been resurrected, and - on very rare occasions - true stories of people who really have died, but were resuscitated before it was…
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On Wednesday, students all across the United States participated in National Walkout Day. They walked out of class for seventeen minutes to protest gun violence, and demand action from lawmakers. That's one minute for every victim who died at the school shooting in Parkland, Florida. The 19-year-old killer was mentally…
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Long before he became president, Donald Trump had something of a reputation for being a philanderer. Aside from the obvious "grab 'em by the p***y" comments and multiple accusations of assault he's had leveled against him, the former businessman was also well-known for reportedly cheating on his first wife, Ivana.…
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Every single day, billions of people from all over the world are just out there, living their lives, and most of us don't give them a second thought. Some of them are having a good day, some of them a bad one, and - in many cases - a lot…
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If you don't know Martin Shkreli by name, you'll definitely know him by title. Back in 2015, the world was left seething when the price of lifesaving drug Daraprim, used in the treatment of HIV patients, skyrocketed by 5,000 per cent from $13.50 to $750 a pill. The man responsible?…
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A little over one month ago, 17 lives were lost when a 19-year-old man armed with a semiautomatic weapon shot at students and teachers at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland, Florida. The incident caused worldwide debate over the USA's attitude towards gun regulations, and prompted several survivors…
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The bond between a mother and her child is often held up to be pretty much the pinnacle of human relationships. It's unconditional, unbreakable, and basically incomparable to any other. One thing it certainly isn't meant to be, however, is romantic. And yet, that didn't stop Patricia Ann Spann from marrying…
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On Thursday afternoon it was discovered that Vanessa Trump had filed for divorce from her husband, Donald Trump Jr. Their marital problems were rumored earlier in the week, after the New York tabloid Page Six explained that they had seen some conflict due to both Trump Jr.'s travels and his controversial tweets.…
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While there's no such thing as a "good" killer, there are some examples of fictional murderers who tend to lean towards the more ethically sound end of the moral scale. Superhero vigilantes are a good example of this, as are soldiers or mercenary figures who fight on the side of…
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In this crazy world we're living in, vlogging has become one of the most profitable and commercial business around. It seems like everyone under the age of 25 has a vlog and, while the majority of them prove to be unsuccessful and are rendered pointless, some of them do take…
