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The start of 2020 marked the legalization of marijuana in Chicago, the 11th state to legalize recreational use of the drug. And so, it was only a matter of time before certain enterprises began capitalizing on known side-effects of cannabis use, namely the "munchies". In fact, an ambitious group of…

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We all have that ex - you know, the one who tore your heart up into a thousand pieces, and stamped on it for good measure. Whether they ended up cheating, or just found every way to irritate and belittle you, years can pass, and still, the hatred lives on. Now, however,…

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Revenge is a dish best served gummy and phallus-shaped... I'm not going to lie to you; I hold a pretty mean grudge. I have a long list of people that have wronged me over the course of my 28 years on this planet, and I have been slowly but surely…

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Valentine's Day is just around the corner, which can mean only one thing: singletons everywhere will be preparing their microwave dinners and wondering why none of the 7 billion other people on the planet love them enough to have a relationship with them. Of course, I'm just kidding - there's…

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There was a time when pizza crusts were the ugly duckling of fast food. Unloved by everyone, always left alone at the bottom of a box and only edible with a reservoir of garlic and herb dip, crusts could never compete with their glamorous siblings pepperoni, mozzarella and tomato sauce.…

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Giving someone your heart is a serious business. However, when the heart in question also happens to be a three-pound wedge of delicious cream cheese and chocolate, parting with it is less a soppy gesture and more a marriage proposal. If you can give a gift like this to someone…

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A Missouri policeman has been promoted and awarded $10 million by a jury, after filing a discrimination suit against a superior who allegedly told him to "tone down" his "gayness." According to 'historic' papers filed on the morning of Tuesday, February 13 in a St. Louis County court, Lt. Keith…

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A man recently took to Twitter to share the story of a terrified woman who approached him for help as she was being followed by three men she didn't know. The sinister encounter, he says, brought him "into the world of women". The Twitter user recounts the story just minutes…

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KFC and Crocs recently collaborated on fried chicken-inspired footwear, which comes with chicken-scented drumstick charms, Business Insider reports. The shoes were unveiled yesterday at Fashion Week in New York City, when artist Me Love Me a Lot (MLMA), donned the clogs at the event. "Combining the unmistakable look of our…

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As somebody who spends 90% of their time sitting at a desk, I can confirm that I am uncomfortable. The combination of poor lumbar support, intolerable armrests, and having absolutely no idea what to do with my legs when they inevitably go numb, sitting at a desk is the bane…

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Back in 2013, I don't think any parent could have apprehended just how big Disney's Frozen would become. But after receiving two Academy Awards - one for Best Animated Feature and the other for Best Original Song ('Let It Go') - and per Box Office Mojo, the movie grossed a whopping $1,290,000,000…

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If you're unfamiliar with the Facebook page Rate My Plate, make sure the next thing you do with your day is giving it a follow - I promise you won't be disappointed. Rate My Plate is an opportunity for amateur cooks to showcase their culinary skills, as they share pictures…

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Ah, pancakes. They are one of life's little pleasures. Tasty, but not too filling, it's no wonder that there's a day of the year dedicated to them. But, as any pancake connoisseur will attest, making them just right is nothing short of an art form. However, thanks to Aldi, there…

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Bouquets of flowers have always been associated with romance - they're pretty, fragrant but, let's face it, entirely predictable. Plus the novelty of being gifted a pretty bunch of flowers quickly wears off as they inevitably begin to wilt and die, only to be thrown away soon after purchase. Not…

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It's an indisputable fact that no one likes the idea of leaving their warm, toasty bed in the cold winter mornings and commuting to work. Having said that, drivers may just be in for a treat this winter. We may be in the last month of the cold season, but…

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Corgis are an undeniably special breed. As if you needed any proof of this - know that they are literally fit for royalty, with Queen Elizabeth II having reportedly kept over 30 of them throughout her 65-year reign. In any case, if you happen to share a love of all…

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This advertorial is in association with Poligrip. Thinking about getting back into the dating game after you've gone through a divorce might feel overwhelming and unachievable, but with some positive tips to help you out, you'll be back to your best in no time. Sure, it might seem like a…

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Yesterday, you may have seen a new trend circulating on social media called the "broom challenge". The craze - which has been sweeping the internet - has seen people posting videos and pictures online of their brooms standing up all by themselves. The bizarre and seemingly impossible sight has certainly freaked a lot…