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Someone left (another) brilliant sign outside of Boris Johnson’s house
LONDON — The best thing about Boris Johnson might just be the ingenious protest he invites. SEE ALSO: Someone left an important message outside of Boris Johnson’s home The UK’s recently named foreign secretary is unquestionably one of the quirkiest … Continue reading
Students are being sent tampons and pads in the post and they have no idea why
LONDON — British summertime is the most glorious time of the year. ~Except~ if you’re waiting to find out if you’ve got into university. SEE ALSO: Code red: City of Sydney might be getting free sanitary items Students across the … Continue reading
Yahoo bought by Verizon for $4.83 billion
Yahoo’s 22-year run as an independent company is over, marking the end of an era for one of the earliest web giants — and one of the few to maintain some level of relevance as the internet evolved. Verizon acquired … Continue reading
How the Clinton campaign is slaying social media
In June, Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign scored one of the sickest election season burns. Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump had just gone after President Barack Obama for backing Clinton in the race. “Obama just endorsed Crooked Hillary. He wants … Continue reading
‘Nerve’ lures ‘Pokémon Go’ players to the movies with 11 boosted PokéStops
LOS ANGELES — The premise of the Lionsgate movie Nerve — in which participants play a sort of geolocation-enabled truth-or-dare game — really isn’t that far down the road from Pokémon Go. So … this was probably inevitable. SEE ALSO: … Continue reading
Fisherman captures footage of epic battle between hammerhead and tiger shark
Despite what totally realistic movies like Sharknado and The Shallows (or the original Jaws) tell you, sharks aren’t usually dangerous. To us. To each other, they can be brutal. In an admittedly unusual occurrence, fisherman William Wall discovered a hammerhead … Continue reading
A totally legit study finds couples who drink together are happier
Thirsty couples, rejoice! According to a study published in The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Series, couples who drink alcohol together are more likely to stay together. Spouses over the age of 50 reportedly have higher relationship satisfaction if … Continue reading
Bollywood star Salman Khan acquitted of poaching endangered animals
An Indian court has acquitted Bollywood star Salman Khan in an 18-year-old case involving the poaching of an endangered gazelle species in the state of Rajasthan, overturning earlier verdicts that had sentenced him to prison. SEE ALSO: Twitter slams … Continue reading
Justin Bieber’s pup wears doggles while cruising in a boat
Justin Bieber is taking a little break from touring to kick back and enjoy the true purpose of life: the miracle of doggles. Biebs shared an awe-inspiring video of his dog Esther enjoying some time on a boat — complete … Continue reading
Louis Theroux made a film about Scientology and the trailer is wacky
Documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux is well-known for confronting the weird, the wacky and the controversial in his work, but in his first feature-length doc he takes on possibly his most ambitious topic yet: the elusive Church of Scientology. SEE ALSO: … Continue reading