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An investigation has been opened in Colorado after a shocking video emerged earlier this week, wherein high school girls were forced to do the splits against their will, resulting in no small amount of physical and mental trauma. A shocking video featuring a student at East High School in Denver, Colorado…
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Last night, I had a dream that Noam Chomsky's comments about 9/11 were deeply related to the color wheel used by painters. In the dream, this seemed as obvious as night and day. Yet the following morning, no trace of it made rational sense. Our dreams are the most obscure…
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Five years from now, when I ask my teenage nephew about J.K. Rowling, there's a very good chance he'll tell me all about her political work instead of her contributions to the world of literature. It's far from a bad thing, of course. Ever since finishing off the epilogue of…
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It's weird to think how far the art of the meme has come since its conception. Once a niche corner of the internet, it's become all-encompassing, with lists of memes on every website, and an appropriate one ready for the posting for every occasion you could possibly imagine. It's been…
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There are perks to not being rich and famous. You don't have devoted "fans" analysing your life choices in minute detail, and most importantly, your personal life doesn't often get broadcast to the entire world. After all, breakups, divorce and heated rows with family and friends are bad enough without…
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Anyone on any type of social media platform will attest to the fact that reality has become an obsolete concept on the internet. Do I publish the glossy, loved-up selfies of the long weekend I spent in Paris with my boyfriend? Of course, just think of the number of likes…
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We all have different methods of dealing with feeling down. Some of us like to snuggle up with a good movie, others prefer going out and getting some fresh air, and many of us resort to the good old-fashioned method of 'just eat whatever you can find in the fridge…
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I don't travel on planes very often. This is mostly down to not having the money to go on vacation, but even if I can I don't look forward to the experience, which is pretty difficult to endure start to finish. Sure, you get to fly long distances in a…
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Typically one of the last songs at a gay bar or your local student night, I think the Macarena has a reputation as being a despised relic of the 90s, along with Who Let The Dogs Out and 99 Luftballons. It's richly undeserved. Although the melody is uninspired and the…
