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Throughout the decade, we have witnessed the most controversial and mind-boggling debates on the Internet. Some tackled political issues, economic policies, and even scientific theories, but Twitter has witnessed viral feuds of even the most trivial of topics. Say, for example, the good ol’ chicken wing. Nothing beats the satisfying sensation of crispy skin caressing
As adults, we have a ton of responsibilities on our plates. We are tasked to maintain our homes, we experience pressure at work, and some of us are raising children. With age comes knowledge, and as we grow older, we gain wisdom about how to deal with life’s challenges. We tend to believe that there
Now that decorations are up and Christmas commercials are beginning to grace our TV screens, we can’t help but feel the excitement for this festive holiday. For big companies, this season means expending their budget for a very important component of business – advertisement. While high street brands spend hundreds of thousands into making their
A good friend can tell you the best stories, but your best friend has lived through all of them with you. 89-year-olds Kathleen Saville and Olive Woodward put a new meaning to the word ‘best friends’ when they decided to move into the same nursing care home in England. The two have been each other’s
Families take many forms and on one special day, love won for 37 children and their adoptive families on Adoption Day in Kent County, Grand Rapids, Michigan. One endearing child, five-year old Michael Clark Jr., was at the adoption hearing to formalize his union with his new family, and was warmly supported by his other
A four-year-old Maltese girl with Down syndrome is becoming a champion for inclusion after participating in numerous fashion shows and winning various modeling competitions. In a recent charity fashion show for models with disabilities, Francesca Rausi expertly walked the runway, smiling and waving at the audience throughout the duration of her turn. In a clip
Christmas definitely came early for this struggling family from Idaho. Over the last three years, Brad and Erica Crow, along with their two adopted children, have been through emotional anguish, serious financial difficulties and issues with health insurance. Brad battled cancer early in his life and persevered. More recently, however, Brad has had to contend
George H.W. Bush’s faithful service dog, Sully, just had a busy and eventful week. Aside from getting a smooch from football defensive end JJ Watt, the canine went to the unveiling of his statue doppelgänger in the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum – all in 48 hours. After George H.W. Bush’s passing in November
After several days of trying, this patient shop assistant finally got to take a portrait of all her 17 cats and dogs. We all know how hard it is to take a photo of our pets, especially when they’re not the type who’s good at following commands. So when Kathy Smith, a resident of Corwen,
A senior volleyball player at Howard University was supposed to play in her final conference tournament, but when she learned that another person needed her to save her life, she willingly missed out on what could have been the ultimate game of her college volleyball career. When she was a sophomore in college, Jurnee Farrell
Coffee shops can be found here and there, but this one located in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, is offering something special. Michael Coyne, who lives with autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and bipolar disorder had trouble finding a job for two years. “After I turned 21, I applied to multiple places. None of them
They say the best way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, but recent findings show that the man of the household is happier when the pressure to be a breadwinner is taken off his shoulders. Joanna Syrda, an economist at the University of Bath’s School of Management, published the study of Spousal Relative
