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Why not punish naughty people with Marmite this Christmas?
(Picture: Marmite) Forget coal in a stocking, satsumas or socks – there’s a new way to punish naughty children (and adults) this Christmas. You can get them a jar of Marmite – the spread some believe...
View ArticleDeceased grandfather’s Vasectomy Club card shows that he’s a ‘stud’
The last thing you expect to find when trailing through your grandfather’s things is a card stating the date his vasectomy was performed. Yep, seriously. And that’s not all. The card, which stated...
View Article7 questions British people have for Americans about Thanksgiving
Seriously, WTF? From what us Brits can work out, Thanksgiving is like Christmas. But it’s a month early and with a load of weird stuff going on that we just can’t comprehend. When I was a kid, I lived...
View ArticleCan you guess the sexual meanings behind these phrases?
Think you know all there is to know when it comes to the bedroom? What about when bedroom chat is used in conversation…. are you even aware it’s happening? While every language has its idioms,...
View ArticleWoman discovers chicken riding her robot hoover round the lounge
Share this video There’s something about pets and those Roombas (aka robot vacuum cleaners). They love to hitch a ride around the living room when their owners aren’t looking. But we can’t say we’ve...
View ArticleSmart satchel shouts ‘do you really need this?’ every time you take out your...
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View ArticleWoman gets 11 tattoos in one week to celebrate 100 years of body art
As part of its 100 Years of Beauty series, WatchCut Video advertised for someone to get 11 permanent tattoos in one week, each design representing a different decade of American body art. Casey Lubin...
View ArticleMuseum urges visitors to leave cameras and phones at home and sketch the...
(Picture: rijksmuseum.nl) ‘In today’s world of mobile phones and media, a visit to a museum is often a passive and superficial experience,’ says the Rijksmuseum website. Which is why the Amsterdam art...
View ArticleSyrian refugee hands out food to Germany’s homeless every week to say thank you
Every Saturday, Alex Assali, a Syrian refugee hands out food to the homeless in Berlin as a way of saying thanks to the people who took him in. A picture of Alex hard at work was posted by Berliner...
View ArticleKind stranger leaves student £20 for doctors fees after overhearing her...
One student was left in tears as she hung up the phone to her counselor, following a conversation regarding doctors fees for a mitigating circumstances form. Charlotte Rose Ford, from Manchester,...
View Article30 signs your phone addiction has gone too far
Put down the phone. (Picture: Ben Cohen/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) We’re all a little bit phone-dependent. Because the invention of smartphones is a wonderful thing. Suddenly we can see...
View ArticleOne for the genius parenting guide: Man attaches leaf blower to son’s toy car
That’s smart parenting right there (Picture: YouTube) You’re a busy parent. Your son wants to drive his toy car around outside. You need to clear the leaves from the driveway. Then, you have an...
View Article15 things only parents of picky eaters will understand
Yuck (Picture: Charly Clemets for Metro) The internet is awash with recipe ideas for healthy meals for kids. Maybe other people’s children eat broccoli pesto, kedgeree with smoked fish and crudités but...
View ArticleBlack Friday and Cyber Monday: When is it and where are the best deals?
Not this again! (Picture: Rex) It’s that time of year again: Black Friday, when otherwise sensible people battle in the aisles over flat-screen TVs. Asda isn’t taking part this year but most big-name...
View Article20 Christmas gifts for people who love their bed
Have a very sleepy Christmas (Picture: Getty) If your sleep-loving friend can get out of bed long enough to be your buddy, they deserve something pretty special for Christmas. Make their life better...
View ArticleIt’s 2015 and people are dropping condoms filled with water on their heads
Welcome to your timeline for the next few weeks (Picture: Twitter) Welcome to the Condom Challenge. Currently absorbing some parts of the internet, it involves getting your mate to drop a condom filled...
View ArticleMan asks Jurassic Park obsessed girlfriend to marry him in the most weird and...
Jurassic proposal. (Picture: Youtube/Katelyn Machnica) Because nothing says romance like dinosaurs. Like all wonderful people, Katelyn Machnica is a huge fan of Jurassic Park. So when her longterm...
View Article‘Must be able to run and swim in the face of danger’: Can you guess what job...
Bizarre job… (Picture: Getty/METRO/myles goode) Last night, Reddit user flakma posted the most bizarre job advertisement we’ve seen in a while. Unsure of whether to take the advertisement seriously,...
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