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40 Behind-the-scenes Movie Set Photos You Never Thought You'd See

Sometimes when you watch your favourite film you forget that actors are just doing a job like the rest of us. What might take you by surprise is that - like the rest of us - they...

How Beautiful Are You? Photoshop Experiment Reveals All

When 24 year old Esther Honig asked 40 different freelance Photoshop experts, in 25 different countries, to Photoshop her face according to the nation's beauty standards, she...

Artist Tortured Like Lab Animal In A Campaign Against Animal Testing

We love our beauty products but how much do you really think about what goes on behind the scenes? This video serves as a shocking reminder of the horrific tests that happen daily...

Watch What Happens When Strangers Slap Each Other

Most of us have wanted to give someone a casual backhander at some point in our lives. That's just a given. But we're guessing that the majority of people won't have had the satis...

Cute Overload: Tiny Dog Teaches Baby How To Crawl

Living proof that dogs really ARE man's best friend comes in this teeny, tiny pair of BFFs. Every time someone wonders why you're so obsessed with stalking the Internet for cute...

Mortified Man Gets Stuck In Giant Vagina Statue

Of all the things that a guy could get stuck in, a woman's lady-regions has got to be up near the top of the wish-list. But when it's giant, made of stone and your photo is plastered...

How To Make A Seriously Good Tom Collins

Yes Pimms might be the go-to summer drink, but if we're all honest with ourselves, gin is the only spirit that truly matters. So instead of wasting your time with anything else...

Play Dead and Make A Fist? 11 Ridiculous Vintage Sex Tips

We learned a lot in the 19th century but how to have a rockin' good time in the sack is NOT one of them. These hilarious tips for new wives from the worst 'sexpert' in the world...

The C-String: The Worst Thing To Ever Happen To Your Crotch

Just when we thought our eyes had recovered from the trauma of paunchy TOWIE ladz parading around in asymmetric c*cksock swimsuits, we get this. The worst thing to happen to women...

​Douchebag Guys, Awkward Conversations & Meltdowns: 22 Things We Put Our Dads Through

When you look back through your life, no man will support you quite like your Dad. That doesn’t mean you didn’t give him sh*t though… Whether it was swatting away douchebag guys...

How To Make The Best Negroni Every Time You Pour

How wrong can mixing a drink with three ingredients really go? Turns out very. Knowing how to make a Negroni isn't like learning how to say no to 'just one more drink' - that's...

Science Says Porn Makes Men Stupid LOL

There are plenty of alarmist theories about the effects of men's special relationship with pornography, but the news that scientists now believe 'porn makes men stupid' is possibly...

Beating Cancer Never Looked So Beautiful: How Henna Helps Patients Cope With Hair Loss

No-one needs me to re-hash old tropes of how horrific battling cancer is, it goes without saying. What I can do, is bring your attention to the messages of hope and comfort that...

Coca-Cola Thinks You're Fat - But They Want To Help

When a company closely linked to the 'obesity epidemic' turns around and tries to help curb it, what do you think most people do? Scoff of course, we're British. So when Coca-Cola...

Stressed Out 5-Year-Old Can't Handle His 3 Girlfriends

It's every man's fantasy to have two girls at once, let alone three, but when this 5-year-old finds himself with THREE girlfriends, the pressure gets all too much. Who'd have...

4 Years In The Making And A Trip Around The World: Is This The Most Epic Proposal Video Of All Time?

If you've got a boyfriend, he needs to watch this video. Now. The story starts after this guy had his first date with his girlfriend and wrote in his travel journal 'I'm going...

Say What?! 2-Month-Old Baby Says 'I Love You' To Shocked Father (Video)

Most parents believe their tiny sprog will grow up to be a total genius, but in this case, these two might be right. At the stage where most babies are gurling and pooping themselves...

What Man Boobs Can Teach You About Body Confidence

Sometimes we get so wrapped up in women's body issues that we forget men sometimes have it bad, too. So when a guy posted a thread on Reddit about feeling "suicidal" about his...

This Woman Has A Message About Body Image And You Need To Listen

If we asked you to describe your body in one word, would it be positive? When Tanya Brumfitt asked 100 women in this video to do the same, almost every single response she got...

How To Make A Gin Martini: The Secret Trick You All Need To Know

We won't beat around the bush, most guides to mixing 'perfect' Martinis are utter bull. Like your favourite cuppa, everyone has their own 'perfect' blend - BUT, that doesn't mean...