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Actresses Keira Knightley and Kristen Bell have also openly criticised certain Disney movies. She added: “I also think Aladdin is a little bit racist and has issues with cultural appropriation.” Author Scarlett – who’s the daughter of filmmaker Richard Curtis – also said the films represent an “unrealistic expectation” of life where kids are told […]
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any of us look to the stars for answers to life’s most complex questions. But actually, some of the greatest mysteries lie beneath our very feet. One might think we’d know the Earth pretty well by now but, in fact, our planet’s core remains shrouded in enigma. Indeed, there are two gigantic blobs located beneath Africa and […]
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Scientists around the world have noted that the Earth has been spinning on its axis faster lately—the fastest ever recorded. Several scientists have spoken to the press about the unusual phenomenon, with some pointing out that this past year saw some of the shortest days ever recorded. For most of the history of mankind, time has been […]
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Remember the complaints about the feasibility of electric vehicles, particularly in terms of limited range? Well, guess what, you climate-denier: You can’t keep hiding behind that excuse! See, now that automakers are fitting bigger batteries into cars, that’ll dramatically increase how far you can go between charges. And with new, fast-charging stations being built with […]
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Let’s start with a big question: How old is too old to trick or treat? Well, some cities not only suggest an age, but they will also send kids over the “legal” limit to jail for dressing up and going door-to-door looking for candy. Let’s start in Chesapeake, Virginia where anyone over the age of […]
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From the airplane to the hotel — wellbeing on the move What’s the most germ-filled spot in an airport? The bathrooms? Those crowded waiting areas? The passport checking counter? Surprisingly, none of the above. A new study from a team of experts from the UK’s University of Nottingham and the Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare, […]
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Nature is full of bright and cheery colors. There are the deep forest greens to the rosy hues of blossoms to the warm browns of wood, and every shade in between. However, there’s not much variety for those who prefer a gothic or Halloween color palette, right? Actually, there is! You may have seen green […]
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The human brain is the most complex biological machine in the known Universe, and our understanding of its inner workings has only just begun.
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Two police officers caught a woman in North Carolina stealing groceries from a local store. When they heard her story, however, they knew they had to help. This is the wonderful story of people who do the right thing, even when what the other person did was technically wrong. (1) Cops Help Woman Stealing Groceries […]
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Crop tops, love them or hate them – they’re back! You may have noticed them all over your social media feed, and in stores, too. Strange as it may seem, however, they are also making a comeback for men! Crop tops for men were a thing once? Yup! They really were. And no, it was […]
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Actor Owen Wilson and Varunie Vongsvirates dated for five years. However, their relationship ended around the time Varunie realized she was pregnant. However, Wilson did not contact her during the pregnancy or after the birth. In June 2018, he agreed to take a paternity test, which reportedly did not rule him out of being the […]
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Research suggests that being born in this month will boost your chances of going to college and reduce the risk of ending up in prison.