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A newly-ordained gay bishop has caused extreme outrage in the Christian community for allegedly declaring that God is a woman. The Daily Caller reports that Reverend Thomas Brown (who is married to a fellow male priest) was ordained as a bishop of the diocese of Maine in the Episcopal Church…

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Fad diets are ten a penny, and they seem to get more extreme with every passing year. But has one young woman taken things too far? Audra Bear identifies as a breatharian - people who claim that food, and in some cases water, are largely not necessary for survival, and…

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It's finally summertime! And, as DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince would say, time to sit back and unwind! But there's a massive fly in the ointment for millions of people out there. I'm talking, of course, about those introverted individuals who step out the door only to be…

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Very few people actually like spiders. Even if you're not an arachnophobe, you probably don't have an active affinity for the creatures. Those who do, and keep them as pets, are often branded as strange. But you might find out why these spider-lovers are the way they are after taking…

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Thanks to many advances in modern cosmetic surgery, people with enough money are now capable of changing their appearance completely. Some extreme body modification aficionados have pushed themselves to their absolute limits in an effort to stand out from the crowd. One person who has embodied (pun unintended) this movement…

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Sonic is no stranger to experimentation. Last year, they released a pickle juice slushe that was as sweet as it was briny and acidic. Doesn't that sound yummy? Well, the fast-food chain is back at it again with their new Mocktail Slushe series. The new line includes three flavours: Pina…

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Ladies and gentlemen, there's a new viral challenge on the block, and we're happy to confirm it involves neither eating a plastic packet of laundry detergent, nor dousing yourselves in lighter fluid and immolating yourself. No, the Bottle Cap Challenge is harmless, fun, and, believe it or not, actually takes some…

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Pabst Blue Ribbon have been making various new alcoholic products lately, branching out into some new ventures. Just this year we heard the news that they're releasing beer with a higher alcohol level, a non-alcoholic version, and even their own whiskey. Now, it looks like PBR are getting into the…

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Complimentary food is the creme de la creme of freebies. No matter when or where someone offers it to you, always say yes, no questions asked (unless it's in the middle of a dark alleyway at midnight). But some social media influencers are so desperate for on-the-house treats that they're…

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It's a sad fact that the older a child gets, the harder it can be for them to be adopted. Indeed, there are plenty of couples out there willing to adopt a baby, or a cute little toddler, who simply won't have nearly as much compassion for a child of…

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Under an archway in east London is a portal to another dimension. Or so the literature tells us. Having been heavily plugged through Instagram, Otherworld has tapped into the pool of digitally-minded millennials as if to prove that virtual reality is no longer nerdy or retro. Now presented as a…

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While you can get seats in the first-class compartment of a train, it's only really flying that gives you such an elevated experience for a more expensive ticket. The contrast between the highest and lowest-paying customers is so stark, that those in the main cabin of commercial flights can have…