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Mad Max actress Charlize Theron claims that her daughter Jackson would feel 'hurt' when she was misgendered by people using the wrong pronouns to refer to her. Speaking about her family in a recent interview with Pride Source, Theron stated that she's still learning when it comes to being sensitive…
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A hospital in the UK is believed to be the first to introduce disposable and sterile headscarves for their religious staff members to wear in operating theaters, the BBC has reported. The issue was raised when junior doctor Farah Roslan, who is Muslim, thought of the idea during her training…
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A company has invented "inconveniently sloped" toilets to stop employees from taking long bathroom breaks. According to developers, the loos are so uncomfortable that people won't be able to sit on them for longer than five minutes, and they've even received the support of the British Toilet Association (BTA), which…
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A Mexican restaurant in Draper, Utah was forced to close down after an employee was caught urinating in the kitchen, KSL reports. When the video, which was taken by a customer on Sunday morning, was posted to Facebook, the health department intervened and ultimately decided to shut the establishment down.…
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A video has gone viral on social media this week, which shows a nine-year-old boy breaking down after his three-year cancer treatment comes to an end. Steven Cotter, who hails from the town of Norman in Oklahoma, was diagnosed with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia way back in August 2016 when…
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Christmas is a time of giving: family, friendship, parties, food, more food, things you can eat and presents that are often also things you can eat. However, it is also an absolutely unambiguous prime-time for the prank, the practical joke and those subtle little acts that will prompt both laughter…
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We make our own Christmas traditions. However, the more that goes on, the more that can go wrong! The tree falls down, the dog eats the presents, the cat pulls down the lights, your racist old grandmother goes on a tirade after a few sherries, the presents don't arrive in time,…
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Sometimes we look in the mirror and think, "Oh god, I've got to lay off the crisps and go outside more often," and pine for our lost youth. But sometimes, just sometimes, we get to look back on an old photo of ourselves and think, "Wow, that guy looks…
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Sometimes we look in the mirror and think, "Oh god, I've got to lay off the crisps and go outside more often," and pine for our lost youth. But sometimes, just sometimes, we get to look back on an old photo of ourselves and think, "Wow, that guy looks absolutely…
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[caption id="attachment_4387" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Credit: Twitter @MusingsOfAGirl[/caption] As 2019 crawls to its end, the world is burning, hatred and division tear our societies apart, and now as Christmas approaches, we have to put up with the tedium of hanging out with our relatives for days on end while feeling uncomfortably…
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Like many of you, I'll be flying home for the holidays. Now, plane journeys can be arduous at the best of times. Cramped conditions, rude passengers, and awful in-flight meals can easily put you in a bad mood. However, there's nothing quite like the overwhelming feeling of love that can…
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The good folk over at Krispy Kreme are no strangers to a themed product unveiling. In recent times they've treated us to special collaborations and spooky Halloween-themed donuts, and now they're wading into the chaotic fray of the Christmas food and drink market. This year has been an undeniably colossal…
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It's now mere days until Christmas Day itself is upon us, and still, brands are jockeying for position in the wildly overcrowded Christmas food market. Aldi surged into an early lead in the festive fare stakes, launching a plethora of weird and wonderful products including a candy cane liqueur, a…
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Some things just don't go together - iPhones and headphone jacks; bathtubs and toasters; and pineapple on pizza (don't @ me). However, there is a clear reason they don't sell alcohol in gyms. Surveillance footage from a gym in China shows the moment an alleged drunk gymgoer attempted to build…
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There is no better toy on this planet than LEGO. Whether you're a child or an adult, there's no controlling your hands when there's LEGO in front of you. There's just no denying that the fun you can have with LEGO is endless, as you are only limited by your…
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A mom's parenting hack has gone viral on social media this week, after she cleverly used cardboard cut-outs of herself to fool her crying baby into thinking that she was still in the room with her. Per British tabloid newspaper The Sun, Japanese mother Fuki Sato was confounded by the…
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Travelling is a stressful business, I think we can all agree on that. Speaking as a perennially disorganised mess of a person, I can attest that packing, arranging travel and actually showing up on time to achieve all of the above is almost always beyond me. I regularly end up…
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A woman was briefly a millionaire, after her bank mistakenly transferred £27 million into her checking account. However, she immediately decided to return the money. Speaking to CBS11, Ruth Balloon said she was shocked to discover the huge amount in her bank account last Tuesday. She proceeded to contact her…
