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A couple who met after sitting next to each other on a Southwest airline flight are now engaged to be married. Cathlyn Jones chose to sit next to Michael Davis on a Southwest flight, which had unassigned seating, and by the end of the flight, the pair had swapped numbers,…
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If “The Omen”, “The Exorcist”, “The Conjuring 2” et al have taught us anything it’s that children are not to be trusted when it comes to the paranormal. Obviously, there’s plenty to worry about if and when an adult becomes possessed, but things are somehow infinitely worse when all the…
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Gnocchi has always been a bit weird. Sandwiched somewhere in the edible nether zone between pasta and dumplings, its deliciousness is matched only by its mystery. To a layperson, producing cheesy, chewy potatoes is basically carby alchemy. It’s best not to think too hard about it and just eat. Now,…
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While it’s obviously amazing all year round, Costco really comes into its own at Christmas. Whether you’re struggling to cater for a horde of family members who have turned up unexpectedly, or you’re on the hunt for a novelty gift for a ravenous friend Costco’s aisles can cater for almost…
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A train passenger in New Zealand has been lambasted this week after photographs emerged showing him lounging across four separate seats while a mother and her baby were forced to stand in the aisle. The incident, which occurred near Auckland, prompted passengers to call the train manager, who was also…
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A British tourist has had an agonizing brush with death while on vacation, after a colony of parasitic worms crawled up his penis and laid their eggs inside of him while he was swimming. James Michael, who hails from Kensington in London, ended up contracting schistosomiasis (also known as bilharzia)…
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The vegan parents of a toddler have been jailed after they allegedly starved their own child to death by feeding them an entirely raw-plant diet. According to a report by the USA's News-Press, the child died on September 27, in the care of parents Ryan and Sheila O'Leary. Sheila, 30,…
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Gordon Ramsay is one of the most renowned TV chefs and restauranteurs in the world. With an impressive 16 Michelin stars to his name, he sure is flying high in the world of fine dining. But while one aspect of his fame definitely derives from his undeniable passion for food…
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Dessert mashups can be a delicate issue. Even though adding as many sweet treats as possible to a plate might sound like a no-brainer, there are times when less is more. This, however, is not one of those times. New for 2019, British supermarket Morrisons has decided to assume the…
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In the last few years, increasing numbers of us have been turning to the internet to fuel our shopping addiction. And the situation is so severe, in fact, that the experts believe it should be classed as a mental health condition, the MailOnline reports. This hypothesis follows a study of 122…
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We're fast approaching the harsh and icy conditions of winter, and to prepare for you for might be to come, here's a little throwback to the frozen apples which began forming on trees earlier this year in Michigan. Check out this news report of the phenomenon, courtesy of WGN News:…
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[caption id="attachment_3727" align="aligncenter" width="799"] Credit: Twitter/JamesFridman[/caption] Photoshop. Whether you love it or hate it, you can't deny that it has revolutionized the world of photography. I personally think for the worst rather than the better because it allows people to be obviously fake about things. However, there is one guy,…
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Disney are the absolute masters of entertaining kids and reminding adults that they are still kids at heart. Many of us grew up on Disney movies, and now the next generation is busy digesting the latest run of animated entertainment, us older humans can reflect and gleefully pick apart all…
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[caption id="attachment_3504" align="aligncenter" width="760"] Credit: PA Images[/caption] Disney are the absolute masters of entertaining kids and reminding adults that they are still kids at heart! The global-household name will clearly always be thus and I highly doubt very many people will be against that. Many of us grew up on…
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Businesses often use signs as a way of drawing customers in. But what happens when signs don't always have the desired effect? I mean, what about the spelling errors or the badly placed signs? What happens then? Well, back in the old days it just meant that a business…
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Businesses often use signs as a way of drawing customers in. But what happens when signs don't always have the desired effect? I mean, what about the spelling errors or the badly placed signs? What happens then? Well, back in the old days it just meant that a business owner…
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We love animals, mostly because they're cute and cuddly. But what happens when those cute and cuddly features that we love end up morphing into the stuff of nightmares? Sometimes the camera tends to distort them into something hellish rather than our lovely little fluff monsters. I had a black cat…
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We've all experienced the rather disappointing situation in which we'd been craving a McDonald's breakfast, only to get to our nearest restaurant to find they've already switched to the lunch menu. Well as of 20 November, the fast-food chain will be extending their breakfast menu by half an hour following…
