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23 reasons uni friends are way better than grown-up world friends
Uni friends: so you can ignore the reality of being an adult forever (Picture: Channel 4/Fresh Meat) Look, we’ve all got work wives for life and a carefully curated selection of cool mates we go to...
View ArticleQuiz: Can you ace the hardest pub quiz ever?
Nothing like wracking your booze-soaked brain over some right conundrums (Credit: Metro/Alamy) Everyone knows it’s not about exams or qualifications – it’s your success at pub quizzes that shows how...
View Article10 of the most unfortunate typos ever made
Awks. (Source: Getty Images Credit: METRO/mylo) It happens to everyone – one misplaced letter or incorrect spelling of a word, and suddenly you have a glaring typo on your hands. The only problem is...
View Article6 cities with the darkest histories
Some of these are haunted by prior conflict and bloodshed (Source: Getty/ We don’t mean to put a damper on your day, but humanity is capable of pretty atrocious things. History is full of battles,...
View ArticleThese incredibly romantic words really need English equivalents
Adding this to our vocabulary (Picture: Emma Block/Vashi) There are some feelings that can’t be expressed through words. Except wait. They can. Just not in English, because our language is often pretty...
View ArticlePlaying Tetris can help to curb cravings
Because playing with coloured blocks is way better than smoking a cig. A study has found that playing a game of Tetris can significantly reduce cravings for food, cigarettes, and sex. Psychologists...
View ArticleWhen it’s more than just a crush: The truth about erotomania revealed
(Picture: P-J-TRASH / Flickr) At what point does a major crush cross the line into something far more sinister? Erotomania is a type of delusion in which the affected person believes that another...
View ArticleThese two little words could save your relationship
Two little words could make your relationship go the distance (Picture: Getty) Making a relationship last isn’t easy. But there’s one really simple thing that could help us all out. According to a...
View ArticleImportant: McDonald’s is now trying out sweet potato fries
Happy meals just got happier (Picture: Twitter/McDonald’s) Exciting news, fans of carby goodness.* *So, everyone. We could soon have the option of adding sweet potato fries to our McDonald’s meals,...
View ArticleThe best kale breakfast smoothies (that don’t taste like kale)
It’s pretty much common knowledge nowadays that there are a ridiculous number of health benefits when it comes to kale. The fact that it’s absolutely loaded with powerful antioxidants, it can help...
View ArticleThis is what men and women actually think about using condoms
We need to talk about sex. The problem is, three quarters of 16 to 24-year-olds are too embarrassed to talk about it, according to a new survey by Durex. Which is a major issue, seeing as there were...
View ArticleI’m That Jew: the powerful video which perfectly explains what it is to be a...
I’m That Jew – are you? (Picture: I’m that Jew/ Youtube) Have you ever had one of those moments where you hear or read something and it feels like someone’s sneaked in to your brain and stolen your...
View ArticleDo you have a major crush or is it actually erotomania?
A crush can be defined as liking someone you don’t know very well at all with an irrational, maddening intensity. There’s nothing wrong with optimism, but your idea of them is not the whole truth...
View ArticleThe 11 funniest parents on Facebook this week
It’s everyone’s favourite time of the year, when the leaves change and the supermarkets overload the shelves with both Halloween sweets and chocolate Santas. The only thing certain is that parents...
View ArticleSo this couple’s wedding photo didn’t go quite as intended
Do you see it? (Picture: Reddit/Imgur) Oh dear. One couple just became painfully (and pleasurably) aware of the importance of properly thinking through a wedding photoshoot. Because getting your...
View ArticleArtist pays $1 for an abandoned building. Turns it into something incredible.
Theaster Gates raised millions to restore the bank into something beautiful (Picture: The Rebuild Foundation) Proof that with hard work, something abandoned and forgotten can be turned into a truly...
View Article11 killer tips we’ve learnt from celebrity chefs
(Picture: Source: Getty Images / REX Features Credit: METRO/mylo) We’ve filled our houses with their books and our Sky Pluses with their programmes. It’s safe to say we love our celebrity chefs – and...
View ArticleDomino’s has launched a new delivery car with its very own pizza oven
The future of pizza delivery is here (Picture: Domino’s) Finally, we’re one step closer to all our pizza-related dreams becoming reality. Domino’s have just unveiled the DXP (short for Delivery...
View ArticleThe great British biscuit is dividing the nation
It’s breaking us apart (Picture: Metro/Getty) Britain is united through its love of biscuits. No matter where you are, no matter the time of day, there will be someone dunking a biscuit into a cup of...
View Article12 things you’ll only know if you suffer from PCOS
(Picture: Getty) Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that affects how millions of women’s ovaries work in the UK. It can be diagnosed from a young age, or is sometimes discovered when...
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