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Monthly Archives: November 2017

Christmas dinner – on a pizza?

I admit, I am definitely a member of the ‘keep Christmas dinner easy and simple’ camp, but a Christmas dinner pizza is taking things too far!

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Rich study shows a poor priority

A headline about degrees that will make you rich highlighted for me just what is wrong with today’s society.  We hear all the time about an increase in depression amongst young people but then…

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Dogs – better than joining a gym!

If you weren’t convinced already that dogs are a man’s best friend, researchers have found another example of how they keep on giving.

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Christmas calendars go too far!

What has happened to advent calendars?

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Pick up a pencil

Have you picked up the colouring bug yet?  The adult colouring craze has been slowly growing over the last couple of years, with colouring books appearing on shelves of many high street stores.

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Sheep recognise celebrities!

Sheep have shown they can recognise human faces!

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From homelessness to Cambridge University

Big Issue seller Geoff Edwards has proved it is never too late to turn your life around after gaining a place at Cambridge University. The former homeless man, aged 52, will be studying English Literature at the prestigious university after spending years living on the city’s streets.

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Daytime heals

They say time heals, but now scientists have discovered certain times of the day heal better than others.

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A world without hangovers?

As I get older, I’m noticing that my hangovers are lasting for longer and are much worse than when I was at uni!

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It’s true – fake news wins an award

Never mind the Bake Off result – the announcement you have been waiting for is the 2017 Word of the Year.

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