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While all first-borns are aware that they are smarter than their siblings - well, at least according to a recent study published by The Journal of Human Resources - it now appears that they have one more thing to lord over their younger siblings' heads. New research claims that second-born…
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Losing someone is never easy, but having to say goodbye to somebody who has been such a central part of your life for so long is one of the most painful things a person can go through. Getting over it takes a lot of grieving, a lot of time, and…
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Everybody has problems. Everybody struggles sometimes, either on a small or a large scale. A lot of the time, though, we tend to ignore the people we don't think have anything to worry about - maybe because they're famous, or wealthy, or simply because, on relative terms, they seem to…
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Hope you have your costume ready, because Halloween is just around the corner. Actually, scratch that, it is already Halloween in America. Yeah, it's October 19, but we pretty much celebrate the holiday all month. There's nothing we love more than dressing up in costumes and getting wasted. When choosing…
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We all love a challenge, don't we? Well, we've teamed up with McVitie's to bring you a challenge that's as fun as it is tasty. What's more, pretty much anyone can have a go at it, too. Personally, I can turn pretty much anything into a competition if I put…
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We do an awful lot to our bodies in the name of beauty. From gruelling workouts to spending way too much on products, we're always looking for ways to be more aesthetically pleasing. I mean, just think about how much cash you have spent trying to get smoother hair, whiter teeth…
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We all love to look good - and now thanks to TopCashback, you can! It's a part of our nature, and in this largely progressive society we now inhabit, looking good is no longer confined to impossible-to-achieve ideals established by glossy magazines. Personally, my routine is so precise and time-consuming…
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Halloween is slowly creeping up on us, and if you're anything like me, you still have no idea what you're going to go as. I mean, there are only so many times you can repurpose your dirty bedsheets, and really, we don't need any more Wednesday Addams' running amok on the…
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Being a parent has got to be the most difficult job on Earth. It doesn't come with an introductory programme or instruction manual, and it isn't the sort of role you can simply walk away from when you feel like you've had enough. Plus, you don't even get paid for…
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Depending on how you see it, Hong Kong is either a sprawling metropolis brimming with profitability or a curious leftover of colonialism. Frequented by men in suits from all over the world, it is a global city which plays host to hundreds of multinationals. However, while westerners may fly in…
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The internet is a strange, strange place - and social media is responsible for a lot of that strangeness. Every day on Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat, people are out their uploading videos of themselves lip-syncing to songs, pranking their unwitting siblings, and calling out celebrities for whatever the latest cause…
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Compelling in the extreme, One of Us is a standout documentary in Netflix’s arsenal. It exposes a Hasidic Jewish sect which stands accused of child molestation, making death threats and even physical attacks. This archaic community, which rejects modern conveniences such as smartphones and the internet, operates in the heart…
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Professional gamer Douglas Martin, aka FaZe Censor, made headlines when he announced he was dumping his girlfriend, Yanet Garcia, 'The World's Hottest Weathergirl.' The reason? So he could have more time to play 'Call of Duty.' Seriously. The couple dated for three years, and Yanet moved from Mexico to New…
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What's the best strategy to get swiped right on Tinder? Is it turning your profile into a Powerpoint presentation? Using photos that 'get uglier if you keep scrolling'? How about using a profile pic of you with Angela from The Office? People have tried just about everything to attract those…
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Losing a loved one is never easy, but having to say goodbye to someone at a young age is especially hard. Madelyn Ellen Linsenmeir was just 30 years old when she passed away last week, on October 7th, and her family are obviously devastated. When it came to writing her obituary,…
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Try as we might, we can't help but make excuses for piling on the pounds. I'm certainly guilty of it. Any excuse for me to binge on junk food and lie vegetating on the couch is good enough for me. I've attributed my own pot belly to various different causes, such…
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In many parts of the world, abstinence is considered to be a virtue - a way of preserving the sanctity of marriage by forgoing sexual intercourse until after the nuptials. But many of us would certainly struggle with the idea of staying celibate after getting married. Unfortunately, that's exactly what…
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Did you know that there are still tribes that live without contact with the modern world? In fact, there are an estimated 113 uncontacted tribes in the Brazilian Amazon, with 27 confirmed sightings, and the Brazilian government has recently released incredibly captivating drone footage of one of these tribes, providing…
