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With the rise of social media, you now don't even have to attend a wedding to see what it was like, as albums full of hundreds of photos from the occasion flood Facebook the next day. So with these images and videos filling up social media feeds, people are always…
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Music fans everywhere mourned the death of a legend on Monday the 2nd of October. A mainstay in rock since the mid-70s; Tom Petty, whether he was with or without his band, the Heartbreakers, successfully infused Californian rock with a southern twist and later, psychedelic experimentalism. And Tom Petty and…
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Everyone loves dogs, and so there's nothing sadder than a dog who is critically ill. But a dog who is able to live a full life, be loved, and share love while being sick? Everyone loves that. Meet Tucker, an albino 3-year-old mix who has a disease called Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI. Tucker…
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As the winter months draw in, one thing is for certain; it's going to get a lot colder. Unless you are lucky to live in a place of perpetual warmth, the winter represents to some a time period of relative misery; rainy, grey and, most of all, cold. Some might…
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Everybody lies now and then. Whether it's something innocent like telling a friend that you honestly do think their outfit looks good, or something a little more serious like botching your career history on your resume, we all do it. One of the most common lies people tell pertains to illness…
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Unless you've somehow avoided all social media and news sources for the last couple of months, you're probably aware by now that Kimye are due to have another child very soon - but Kim K isn't the one carrying the baby. Though North and Saint West were both conceived naturally,…
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As somebody born in the nineties, I fall into the category of privileged people who got to read at least some of the Harry Potter books as soon as they came out. I remember lugging Order of the Phoenix to school in my book bag, and feeling a smug sense…
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In light of recent allegations towards Harvey Weinstein, the appeal for women to come forward about sexually inappropriate behaviour from men in positions of power has been amplified. The issue has divided many people, with some arguing that victims of assault and rape should speak out as soon as the…
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The saying, 'romance is dead' is one we hear disappointingly often these days - but have we stopped to question what exactly it was that killed it? Perhaps it's a move towards greater equality amongst all genders, and that grand gestures of romance from men to women are no longer…
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Break-ups are never happy occasions, and everybody has their own way of dealing with them. Some people turn to their friends, others go on extreme rebounds, and many prefer to get through it on their own terms. Of course, some reactions to break-ups are a little more extreme than others…
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With Halloween looming ahead, people are starting to think about what clever costume they can impress people with this year. No doubt we'll be seeing a few Wonder Women, Rick and/or Mortys, and some creeps who think it's hilarious to come as Pennywise. Mermaids and unicorns will probably also be…
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Heck yes. If you've got an iPhone, then warm up your thumbs and get ready to peruse a whole new family of emojis. Apple announced this week that hundreds of new emojis are incoming to iPhones and iPads all over the world. I repeat: HUNDREDS. Apple already released a preview…
