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While we're told that the best kisses are meant to make us feel "weak at the knees", there are so many things that can go wrong when locking lips. Whether there's too much tongue, or too little tongue - the slightest of variables can leave you wanting far less than…
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In this day and age, we don't use words to express our emotions. Instead, we opt for the use of emojis in order to get our point across. While for a lot of people this may seem like a confusing new language, for those of us who have grown up…
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When you're a teenager, puberty seems like the worst thing in the world. Being a boy, I had to deal with my voice breaking, random hairs appearing on my face and, of course, an increased and uncontrollable sex drive. But, while we may look back at our puberty years and…
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Regardless of what you use Instagram for, there are always accounts out there that make you jealous. It can simply be a friend who always seems to have the money for amazing vacations, a celebrity living the high life, but most of the time it's one of those travel or…
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Being turned away by bouncers is something that has happened to each and every one one of us. At the time, it is the most humiliating thing you could ever endure - with it feeling like your whole world is imploding. There you are; beer stains all over your white…
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Us non-twins have always been fascinated by twins. Not only is the way they instinctively finish each other's sentences amusing to watch, but it's evident that the majority of twins are anxious to carve out their own path, separate to that of their counterpart's. Now, while there are many incredible…
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Social media, like everything else, comes with its advantages and disadvantages. It's easier than ever for us to communicate with far-flung friends and family, and more importantly, we're able to browse the latest fashions and suss out potential love interests from the comfort of our own beds. The future is clearly here folks.…
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Looking back on your childhood, there was bound to be some embarrassing moments - especially in your teens. I remember not really noticing that my long hair at school looked absolutely atrocious, even when every adult I knew was telling me so. 'What do they know? They're out of touch!'…
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In the western world, not much was widely known about Japan's Yakuza gang until Netflix premiered The Outsider - a movie which stars Jared Leto as an American captive soldier in the final days of WWII. In the movie, Leto is freed from prison with the aid of his Yakuza…
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Dentistry, along with banking, tax collecting and handing out parking tickets, is one of those professions where most people are just a little bit suspicious of you. Maybe that's because most of us remember, with a feeling of low dread, childhood trips to the dental practice. The whirring of drills,…
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At the age of 20, Adam Curlykale got his first tattoo. The small message on his arm simply read, 'I am'. However, 12 years later, 90 percent of his body is covered in tattoos, including his eyes. And it's not like he's slowing down, either, with plans to fill up…
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In this age of cosmetic surgery and extreme body transformations, it seems like there is a new 'Human Ken Doll' every day of the week. As these operations become more openly accessible to ordinary people - rather than just the rich and famous - we are now seeing the likes…
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With so many people turning to dating apps these days on the quest to find a soulmate, it can be extremely hard to stand out. Especially with everyone touting the same old "I like exercising, music, and dogs" and posing in very similar styles, it starts to feel as if…
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Intelligence is one of the most coveted qualities in our society. Though at school the more clever individuals might have been ridiculed as nerds or geeks, the reality is that those same people often go to be incredible influential adults with high-powered, rewarding jobs. Intelligence, though, is not easily defined.…
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Few things are more painful than love gone awry. While wounds heal and cruel words eventually cease to matter, heartbreak can leave you feeling bereft for years. Irrespective of whether this is because of a protracted breakup, or a result of a fling which inexplicably fizzled out; one thing is…
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It is a fact of life that many of us can't help but consider the grass on the other side of the fence to be more luscious than our own back garden. You might have noticed that your friend with beautiful curly hair is always decrying their inability to have…
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Living in a big city can often get you down. Yet people gravitate towards big urban centres precisely because of the hustle and bustle of busy streets; places that thrive with life and crowds. But when you've been crammed onto a subway car that's already well past capacity or you've…
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Jenna Kutcher, a wedding photographer from Wisconsin, is more than happy with her husband Drew. But while they are both head over heels in love, there are plenty of people out there who don't understand why they are together and feel the need to let them know about it. Drew,…
