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People are freaking out over this raunchy property ad

newadmin wrote in Lifestyle, WTF? .

Here in Ireland, the property market is far from sexy. With a chronic lack of housing and prices at an all-time high, people are fighting tooth and nail for a place to call home. That doesn’t seem to be the case in Australia though, and an incredibly weird property ad confirms this. Real estate company […]

Couple spend €200 on a newspaper ad to announce they’re dating

newadmin wrote in Lifestyle, WTF? .

Forget the Facebook relationship status update, this is on a completely different level. There comes a time when you’re seeing someone that you have to sit down and have the chat. “Is this a serious thing?” “Are we officially dating?” If you decide to be exclusive, the next stage usually involves telling your family and […]

Study finds you can tell if a man is going to cheat on you by his face

newadmin wrote in Lifestyle, WTF? .

“You can’t hide your lying eyes.” Cheating men reportedly have unfaithfulness written all over their faces. A new study has found that women and men can spot unfaithful lads by just looking at them. The research published in the Royal Society Open Science journal discovered that male cheats have specific facial features. Scientists at the […]

Doctors remove four live bees from woman’s eye

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The tiny bees were feeding on her tear ducts. Doctors in Taiwan have removed four bees living in a woman’s left eye. According to Business Insider Singapore, the 29-year-old woman went to hospital last month complaining of severe pain in her eye. Medical staff were shocked to discover the insects, which were later identified as […]

Study finds people would happily ditch their best friend for this price

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Love has no price…or does it? New research has discovered that people would give up their best friend…for the right amount. The British study saw 2,000 men and women asked how much money it would take for them to bin their bestie. A shocking 40 per cent of participants confessed they would happily say goodbye […]

Wedding photographers reveal the signs that a marriage isn’t going to last

newadmin wrote in Lifestyle, WTF? .

They’ve seen it all…literally. A group of people working in the wedding industry believe they’ve developed a “sixth sense” for figuring out which marriages are doomed. Weddings photographers and videographers have taken to a Reddit group to reveal the red flags which might indicate that the relationship won’t go the distance. How the couple treat […]

Sleep divorces: 25 per cent of couples are sleeping apart

newadmin wrote in Lifestyle, The Hub, WTF? .

Experts say sleeping separately could save your relationship. Couples around the world are getting ‘sleep divorces’. That’s the term coined for sleeping apart from your significant other, but psychologists say it’s not as bad as it sounds. In fact, it can actually improve your relationship. According to Psychology Today, 25 per cent of couples are […]

You can become a giant human burrito with the Burrito Blanket

newadmin wrote in Lifestyle, WTF? .

So many people are rolling themselves up in the toasty tortilla that it’s currently sold out. First we had the Snuggie, then the mermaid blanket – now the perfect bed cover for Mexican food fans has been released. The Burrito Blanket is a circular microfibre blanket that’s 5 feet diameter, and it basically resembles a […]

Police in Poland are hunting English tourists who wore mankinis in public

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They’re wanted for breaching public decency laws. Police in Poland are looking for four tourists who were spotted wearing lime green mankinis in Krakow. The group were caught on CCTV last Friday as they walked around Renaissance Market Square before hopping into a horse-drawn carriage. The Metro reports that it hasn’t been confirmed that the […]

Was this woman right to change her mind about buying a stranger coffee?

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Was she taken for a fool? Irish people are reportedly the most generous in the world but sometimes you need to know when you’re being taken advantage of. A woman’s taken to Reddit to ask if she was right to change her mind about buying a stranger coffee. The American woman revealed on the site’s […]