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Plus Size Model Paloma Elsesser is an Inspiration to Everyone

In a world where fat shaming is a socially accepted practice and we like our models to be ultra thin, trying to make it as a plus size model is no simple feat. Now imagine you’d also be a black woman, which is basically the discrimination trifecta. Paloma Elsesser fought those odds in one of […]

8 Unique YouTube Channels You Should Definitely Check Out

Curiosities

YouTube has come a long way since it was first launched in April 2005. It was originally a hodgepodge of random videos featuring people doing mundane things — indeed, the very first YouTube video, posted by the website’s co-creator Jawed Karim, was him at the zoo commenting on the size of elephant trunks. But fast […]

Twitter Made Brendan Fraser Trending With Some Weird Tweets And It’s Kind of Awesome

Celebrities

If you’re like me and you’ve been on this planet for at least a few decades too long, you probably remember who Brendan Fraser was. Younglings, listen up. Back before there was an MCU, one of Hollywood’s most popular actors was Brendan Fraser. And while his movies were never (trust me, never) particularly good, they […]

Becky Holt Has Spent over £35,000 on Tattoos

Curiosities

Tattoos seem to be more popular than ever and they seem to have lost the association that they’re purely something for criminals or controversial music artists. Some people go the extra mile though, like British woman Becky Holt. She currently has 95% of her body covered in tattoos and has spent over £35,000 on getting […]

This Woman Stopped Removing Facial Hair For A Year, Here’s How it Changed Her Life

Inspiration

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to stop fixating on getting your eyebrows shaped up, removing your mustache, or other stray hairs on your face? Well one woman in Copenhagen actually did just that. For one year, a young lady named Eldina did not remove any of her facial hair. She documented […]

Meet Plus Size Ballerina Julia Del Bianco

Inspiration

Rejoice humans, for ballerinas no longer have to be ultra-thin, muscular people! This opens up a new career choice for so many of us that hate slaving away at that perfect body. Julia Del Bianco (who of course has an Instagram page) has become a successful plus size ballerina and model. And while we wouldn’t […]

Russian Politician Valentina Petrenko Has The Weirdest Haircut of 2021

Lol

We all thought we’d be done with the weird haircuts in politics after Boris Johnson and Donald Trump, but we were dead wrong. Enter the newest challenger for the title: Valentina Petrenko. And no, that is not a bad photoshop job. As if Russian politicians needed more help to look like cheap Bond villains, Valentina […]

8 Inventions That You Probably Didn’t Know Were Introduced By Women

Innovation & Tech

Yay for women! With international women’s day fresh in our minds, it’s hard to not take some time and think of all the things women have given us. But while some of the things may be quite obvious, there’s a lot of stuff that we all know and use on pretty much a daily basis […]

8 Celebs Who Worked Hard on Their Look and Turned Into Goddesses

Celebrities

The good part about following celebrities is that you can get a digital front row seat to their personal and physical transformations. This allows us to look back every once in a while and think back on who made the most progress in life. And since pictures say more than words, let’s take a look […]

The Rock’s Best Cheat Meals

Celebrities

If you’re on the internet from time to time, you’ve probably heard of this man named Dwayne Johnson. Before he was named things as the most sexy man alive, Black Adam, or the hardest worker in the room, Dwayne Johnson was known as The Rock – the people’s champion. And while his career started as […]