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Is there anything the internet loves more than cats? Going way back to the 'I Can Has Cheezburger?' days, through the Grumpy Cat era, and into the modern age of Insta-famous felines, it seems that our four-legged friends have always had a special place on the world wide web. Now,…
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Snakes are interesting enough to observe from a comfortable distance: behind thick glass at the zoo's reptile house, starring in a nature documentary alongside Sir David Attenborough's superb voice, or inside a colourful plastic bag surrounded by milk teeth, gummybears and other jelly candies. But within the walls of your…
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For months now, the delicate situation on the Korean peninsula has been slowly escalating. No longer mere verbal barbs, now military exercises and missile tests have come to dominate the landscape on the Korean peninsula, though the consistently bombastic rhetoric emanating from both the United States and North Korea has…
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People go to extreme lengths to have their "dream wedding". Tens of thousands of pounds are spent on not only ensuring that friends and family are catered, to but on things that will only be used once, such as bespoke wedding dresses or novel flower arrangements. Certainly, the "perfect" wedding…
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For some people, gaming is life. While I'm by no means an avid gamer, I do get it. Gaming has the ability to take you away into a fantasy world and to unite you with other people who share you passion around the world. Many gamers have "friends" who, despite…
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With a total of 238 episodes spanning across 10 years, Friends was (and still is) one of the longest and most-loved TV shows to have ever graced our screens. Over that decade, we saw characters fall in love, fall apart (need I reference the famous "we were on a break"…
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If, like me, you grew up before the days of smart devices and social media with a preference for the written word, you're probably very familiar with the works of Roald Dahl. The British-Norwegian author whose own life was as colourful and eventful as the lives he wrote about, his…
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If we're asked to think about Afghanistan as it stands now, most of us will reply that it's a war-torn state, which still carries the remnants of an oppressive Taliban regime. It's common knowledge that not only were women banned from attending school and going to work but their bodies…
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To quote an oft-forgotten Britney Spears enquiry on her reality television show now more than a decade old, what's your favourite sex position? Depending on your level of athleticism, your sexual experience or even your creativity, there's plenty of ways to skin a cat, so to speak, and take the…
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We all spent last night curled up on the sofa, soaking in the action happening at the 69th Primetime Emmy awards. As we know, it was a great night for the dystopian series The Handmaiden's Tale, as well as Big Little Lies, Atlanta and Saturday Night Live. And yes, we…
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Serena Williams, the 23-time grand slam tennis champion, managed to be a badass even during pregnancy. She won the Australian Open in January this year, though no one knew at the time she was eight weeks pregnant. At the beginning of this month, it was announced that her baby had…
