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A 24-year-old woman who made the decision to stop shaving her legs last year has since received a barrage of abuse from trolls online. Ana Calatayud Perez-Manglano, a fine arts student, made the decision to stop shaving in November of 2018 simply because she no longer felt the need to get…
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A woman who appeared on UK breakfast show Good Morning Britain to announce that she identifies as an "elf" has made quite an impression on many of the show's sceptical viewers. Kimberel Eventide, who also referred to herself as "trans-species" during the interview, spoke in great detail about what it…
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A YouTuber is causing outrage online for his archaic views on women, including the bizarre theory that women are "too delicate" for handshakes. Paul Ray Ramsey has 60,000 subscribers on the site, and talks about a host of issues affecting straight white cis men on both video and on Twitter,…
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When it comes to alcohol consumption, there have always been conflicting on arguments on how much constitutes a "healthy" amount. For a while now, it has been believed that a small amount of alcohol - a glass of wine or a pint of beer - every night can be beneficial…
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Tattoos are an important decision. After all, they're going to be permanently on your skin, unless you find an expensive and painful option to remove it. So if you're dead set on getting one, you better be certain that it's a design you'll be happy to wake up to each…
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New laws are set to be passed as early as next week, allowing Tasmanian people to change the gender on their birth certificates. The legislation was passed on Thursday night, with eight votes to six, and reportedly is to be formally approved next week, before returning to the lower house…
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A 75-year-old 'African American' woman appeared on UK breakfast show Good Morning Britain to talk about the moment she discovered she was actually biologically white. Despite being much lighter than both her parents, Verda Byrd never once doubted her race. The Texas native made the discovery just five years ago…
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While on vacation with her family in Brazil, a 10-year-old girl played in a pigsty barefoot. It sounds innocent enough, but soon afterward, she developed multiple itchy papules on the bottom of her feet. The lesions were brown, with black dots at the center, a result of a parasitic sand…
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One of the biggest compliments you can pay a mother is that she could be her children's sister. It may be a classic - no, scratch that - cliché and a tiresome chat-up line, but it is a favourite for anybody trying to woo an older woman. But in some…
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A new scientific study has discovered that the majority of cannabis sold on the streets of Madrid contains faeces, and poses a serious health risk to people who consume it. The study, entitled: 'Cannabis Resin in the Region of Madrid: Adulteration and Contamination', which was reported in the journal Forensic…
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Children love few things more than exercising their imaginations. Whether it's by playing make-believe games with each other, creating stories for their toys, or as is the case for many, drawing. In our tech-crazy world, it's more important than ever too - once, of course, you've managed to deter your…
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Suspecting your partner is cheating is one of the worst feelings you can have. But we're here to share some pearls of wisdom: whatever you do, do not hire a honeytrapper to test out your theory. We're telling you, you may live to regret it. That's exactly what happened to…
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A woman who was called a "monster" as a child, and bullied throughout her life due to the rare birthmark covering half her face, has now decided to embrace her looks through her Instagram blog. Nathalia Moraes Freitas is an aspiring motivational speaker, born with congenital melanocytic naevus (CMN), which…
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Being a father himself, you might expect Richard Cooper to show some respect for single mums out there. But you'd be sorely mistaken. The Youtuber has hit headlines after a controversial video in which he "warned" men of the "hazards of dating single mothers". Richard's brutally offensive reasons include the…
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The word 'divorce' stinks of heartbreak, painful legal proceedings, and all round nasty feeling - but Anna Faris and Chris Pratt have seemingly managed to avoid all of this. The former Hollywood couple continually prove that your relationship with your ex doesn't have to be unpleasant - something that was…
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It's no secret that single parents have it tough. Raising a child is difficult at the best of times, and when you don't have someone to share the load, it can be overwhelming. That's why single parents really are heroes in their own right. Case in point, this mom who…
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More and more young people are getting into video games these days. I myself have been gaming since a young age, and some of my happiest childhood memories involve me glued to the screen with a controller in hand, leaping over turtles as Mario or exploring strange dungeons in Zelda.…
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Raynaud’s disease, also known as Reynold's phenomenon, is a disorder of the blood vessels which mainly occurs in the fingers and toes. When exposed to cold temperatures or stress, peripheral arteries narrow, limiting the circulation of blood. This causes the extremities to feel cold and numb, plus show discoloration, with…
