Asking a refund for your food delivery order seems like a reasonable thing to do if your meal gets to you cold. Unless, of course, you ordered ice cream. Hassan Habib, the owner of Lucky’s Diner in Oldham, U.K., recently had to issue the most ridiculous refund of his career. A customer that ordered a …
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Oh, to live in the simpler days of the past! Life was so much more pleasant then without all the everyday little annoyances and excesses of modern society. Or that’s what you might think. But the truth is, many of the things and issues we consider endemic to modern society are much, much older than …
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It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that beauty contestants often get some plastic surgery done. And why wouldn’t they — it’s not like the Miss Universe contest, for example, prohibits nips and tucks. An incident in Saudi Arabia, however, shows that rules for animal beauty contests are much stricter. The country’s authorities have …
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For many years, people largely rejected the idea of wearing glasses. Women, in particular, ignored their eyesight due to concerns that they would feel unfashionable or fear the negative effects on self-esteem. Eyeglasses have become a powerful fashion statement, which explains why people are less opposed. Views have changed for the better. Wearing glasses is …
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Your well-being is more than just your physical health status. There’s no single definition of well-being, as this includes the following: Being satisfied with your life Positivity and overall great moods Fulfillment Absence of depression, anxiety, and other negative emotions Financially well-being Social well-being Psychological well-being A common belief of wellbeing is that if you’re …
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War seems to be an inherent part of human nature. We’ll happily march to slaughter each other over land, money, natural resources, political gains, or just because the other guys look a bit different. You could argue that certain wars have been justified. But then there are those that were triggered by events so mind-bogglingly …
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You really can make just about anything with a 3D printer. Case in point, the technology is now helping terminally ill people end their lives. Switzerland has approved a 3D printed pod that kills its occupant in 10 minutes after activation. The pod is intended for the controversial practice of human euthanasia. Titled the Sarco …
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Have you ever gotten fired? On a group call, no less? (It doesn’t feel good, and if I’m being honest, I know from experience. Corporate America, psh.) My zoom call had 9 of us though, not 900. This is the story of Better. com CEO’s latest lay offs. A CEO of an online mortgage company …
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On the morning of Saturday December 4th around 8:00 a.m., a man jumped out of a moving airplane. Flight 4236 flew into Phoenix from Colorado Springs and the 30-year-old man jumped out the door from the back of the plane, before locking himself in the fire department nearby. The captain stopped the airplane and contacted …
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Who doesn’t want to be younger? Or, err, at least look younger? To keep our skin looking good and fresh, be sure not to do these weird ways that are aging us. Using Bar Soap What? Soap? It’s true. The thing is that bar soaps can be very drying. So unless you have super oily …
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