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You have probably heard it said that you don't truly know someone until you live with them. After all, most of us are perfectly capable of faking good manners and charm over the course of an hour long dinner date, but covering up some of our more irritating habits over…
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It's not surprising to discover that two actors who have played a couple on screen end up in a relationship in real life. It has happened time and time again with celebrities, as we have seen with the likes of Brad Pitt and Angelina or Kit Harington and Rose Leslie.…
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First things first, rape jokes are never funny. No matter the situation, it's not good to laugh at sexual abuse in any circumstance, and rape jokes should never be condoned. Therefore, you would think that if you were one of the leading actors in Game of Thrones, you would avoid…
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Let’s start by making one thing clear: I bloody love Beyoncé. She’s Queen Bey, Sasha Fierce, diva-extraordinaire; a mum of three, wife, singer, dancer, actress, political activist, social activist, philanthropist. A powerful, in charge, totally bossing it, all singing, all dancing icon for the millennial lady. She’s the woman that got…
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While the world is a weird place, it becomes more and more evident that humans are even more bizarre. I mean, think about all of the times that you have started giggling at a distant memory, to yourself, on a packed train. And then there are those intrusive thoughts that…
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Death is one thing that humans will never truly understand. It's impossible to study exactly what happens to an individual when they die, and we can only imagine what it feels like. People speculate about heaven and hell and if you go to some kind of afterlife, but no-one can…
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Many people are under the incorrect assumption that only men can be sexist to women, but rather, women can be just as prejudiced, if not more so towards their own kind. While this may seen counter-intuitive, it reveals a deeper truth about society as it stands today: discrimination towards the…
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Beyond Kitchen Nightmares, being a chef or working in a kitchen at all is an extremely stressful job. Restaurants are fast-paced, brutal and tolerate no mistakes. Hell hath no fury like an unhappy customer. A trade union called Unite found that 69 percent of chefs said that the stress of…
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Hello, and welcome to another edition of doctors telling people to stop doing stupid sh*t. Today, a doctor has had to come out and warn women not to stick cucumbers up their vaginas. The advice comes after a bizarre craze has swept the web, whereby women are using a cucumber…
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For years now, it seems that sexual abuse and harassment has been an occupational hazard in Hollywood - the place where the beautiful and the talented flock to, seeking fame and fortune. In Tinsel Town, the exploitation of vulnerable people working in the industry at the hands of the rich…
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Relationships are hard work. In the beginning stages of a relationship, love is that terrible thing that consumes your thoughts, turns you into a veritable ball of nerves and alienates your friends as you're no longer capable of talking about anything other than your sweetheart. However, give it a few…
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Miley Cyrus: what a strange phenomenon she was for a while. A few years ago, the ex-Hannah Montana superstar was a constant source of controversy due to her drug taking, her choice of outfits and her love of exuberantly gyrating on 40-year-old R'n'B singers. But, the Miley that we knew…
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Intelligence; the most prized of qualities, one of the most coveted attributes and sought after characteristics in a potential life partner. Yet even still, as we progress ever further as a society, uncovering deep mysteries of our universe while managing to stay abreast of each new iPhone release, a true…
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If you've ever been in a heterosexual relationship, you'll be aware that women express their love in a very different manner to men. Now, of course there are exceptions, but in the majority of cases, women tend to be more affectionate than their boyfriends. They're also more into doing conventionally "romantic"…
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Hollywood has found itself embroiled in a media storm after The New York Times published a damning exposé chronicling decades of sexual abuse made by renowned film producer, Harvey Weinstein. Weinstein established Miramax in 1979 and quickly went on to become an omnipresent figure in the film industry. After producing…
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Imagine, for one minute, being in Star Wars. It would be completely insane, wouldn't it? It's undoubtedly the biggest movie franchise to have ever existed and by appearing in it, you instantly become one of the most sought-after people in the acting industry. Daisy Ridley, the lead woman from The…
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The trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi has left movie fans baffled - it seems to be full of spoilers. But did it really give the plot away or are directors already playing with your mind? Either way, it looks epic, so with a bit of luck the actual…
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In our brave new world of dazzling technological advancements, each more complex and conceptual than the last, a high premium has been placed on innovation. Traditionally, innovators would identify a problem in the quotidian, the accepted way of doing things, and attempt to find a solution. This would give their…