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With the intense heat and the long nights that come with summer so to do the beach bods and the crippling anxiety that you don't look good enough with little to no clothes on to take part in the season and its many events. There is still time to improve your diet…

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McDonald's has announced that it is getting rid of all plastic straws from its UK and Ireland stores starting from September. The decision by the US fast-food chain to switch from plastic to paper straws follows a trial at a number of outlets in the past two months. The old…

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Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain was found dead Friday morning in an apparent suicide at the age of 61. News of the "Parts Unknown" host's death triggered an outpouring of love and tribute from his many fans and the people who knew him. Bourdain began his path to international fame as…

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In the complicated world of dating, it's fair to say that there's no such thing as a perfect person. Your prospective partner might be kind and funny on the first few dates, but as you get to know them, you could also find out that they can be stubborn, childish…

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It's a question that might come up late at night, either as an adult when you've had too many, or as a child on a sleepover. What exactly would human flesh taste like? No one really wants to find out, because it's just a horrific idea, and well, it usually…

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No matter how diverse and loving your friendship group is, there's always one friend you've got that you're insanely jealous of. No, not because of their good looks, great job or anything else; but simply because they can seemingly eat anything they want and not gain an ounce of weight.…

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So... tell me what you want, what you really, really want. I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want: to live like David & Victoria Beckham as a pervasive relic of 90s culture. Two beautiful, famous people still madly in love, unaffected by the sands of time,…

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Last week, President Trump joined North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, for an official state lunch in Singapore. The meeting marked a notable moment of tentatively friendly relations between the two nations. While the nations discussed nuclear weapons and shaped the future of international relations, someone had to cater for the occasion.…

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Working in the service industry is a thankless profession. Take it from me: I've done it. Every single day, you have to deal with a lot of exhausting manual labour for relatively little pay, pushy "I want to talk to your manager" types who think they know better than you…

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Hey everyone, did you hear? IHOP recently decided to change their name to "IHOb" (which we later found out meant "International House of Burgers"), and people were extremely unhappy at the new name, this writer included. With seemingly every fast food joint under the sun nailing their colours boldly to…

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When he hung up his Speedos after the summer games in Rio de Janeiro back in 2016, Michael Phelps did so as the most successful and decorated Olympian of all time. 28 medals did the trick (with a whopping 23 of those being gold medals), while his status as one…

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It's always disappointing when a pizza you ordered is what you wanted or expected. You'd think in this age of technological advancement, where we can literally check the bits we don't like on a pizza off a checklist from our phones, it would be impossible to end up disappointed on what…

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Heinz has been a part of our mealtimes for what feels like as long a time as salt and pepper. Way back in 1852, eight-year-old Henry John Heinz started selling his mother's leftover vegetables out of her garden to neighbours in Pittsburgh. By age 15, he started manufacturing and selling horseradish.…

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Gordon Ramsay may be one of the food industry's toughest chefs, constantly berating people on Twitter and seeming as if he has no concept of an "inside voice," but that doesn't mean he isn't partial to succumbing to the temptations of food himself. The 51-year-old TV cook recently revealed that over…

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Dieting is already super hard, now you're telling me there's thing out of my control that will make me larger than I want to be? Awesome. While some people can withstand the most delicious smelling snacks, others can’t possibly say no to a slice once they catch a sniff of…

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The internet has an odd obsession with pickles - you don't have to look hard to find someone defending the brined cucumber or doing unconventional things with it. Take the guys over at Delish for example, never afraid to one-up themselves, the team decided there isn't enough "pickle-ness" in the…

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As you and every other American within spitting distance of a strip mall knows, IHOP stands for the International House of Pancakes. But, the chain announced Monday, it is replacing the P with a B and becoming IHOb, the International House of....something. "For 60 pancakin’ years, we’ve been IHOP. Now,…

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We all fell in love with Shailene Woodley in The Fault In Our Stars, and watched her kick ass and become a role model in the Divergent series. She has become an actress on everyone's radar, as she has been in numerous blockbuster hits and TV gold. We know about…