You've probably heard the saying "opposites attract" before, but is it really true? Here are some of the pros and cons of matching up with your opposite. The Benefits Of Being With Your Opposite You can balance each other out Like sweet and salty, you can balance each other out. Two opposites can compliment each other's personalities and also lifestyles as both will be able to bring different things to […]
Humanity has yet to discover the fountain of youth so some have decided to take matters into their own hands. This is the case for 45-year-old Bryan Johnson who spends over $2 million a year to try to reverse his biological age. The multimillionaire tech executive has not always been a health nut. Johnson says that working in tech destroyed his body and mind for 20 years. He used to […]
The emphasis on sun protection has greatly increased within the past few years. You've most likely heard someone on social media telling you to wear sunscreen every single day. While this is very good advice, why is sun protection so important? The answer is free radicals. What Are Free Radicals? Free radicals are unstable molecules formed when a chemical change occurs within a cell. These molecules have an unpaired electron […]
We probably all remember our first purchase after getting our first paycheque! Here's how some celebrities spent their first paycheque. Lil Nas X Lil Nas X had some good old fashioned family fun with his first paycheque! The rapper and singer took his entire extended family to go bowling. Rupert Grint The actor said his first ambition was to become an ice-cream man and so he spent his first paycheque […]
We go on vacation to take a break from our daily lives, but what happens when we get back? It is easy to build up anticipation for an upcoming holiday! After all, you likely put in a lot of effort into booking and planning the trip. When you arrive at your destination you may feel ecstatic and ready to enjoy the holiday to its fullest. However all good things come […]
Many people are on a quest to live a longer and healthier life. While you can't live forever here are a few habits you can implement to lengthen your lifespan. Take The Stairs Getting into the habit of taking the stairs can bring a wealth of health benefits. A study indicated that spending about 4-6 minutes of heart-pumping movement throughout the day can lower your risk of dying earlier. As […]
While you may have heard of the words "innit" or "lad", these are some lesser known British slang phrases. Sit back and pour yourself a cuppa while you learn some British slang! A few sandwiches short of a picnic This phrase means someone who lacks common sense. Anorak Anoraks are people who are a little bit geeky, with strong interests in niche topics. Anorak can also be used as a […]
"Barbie" had huge success with its release! Here are some of the movies "Barbie" took inspiration from and payed an homage to. 2001: A Space Odyssey The opening shot of "Barbie" is a shot-by-shot spoof of the opening sequence to Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" An American in Paris Greta Grewig, the director of "Barbie", said that Barbie's morning routine was inspired by a similar scene in "An American […]
You may have experienced the ick before. You're feeling comfortable with a person and then, all of a sudden, they do something that gives you the ick. But why does this happen? What Is The Ick? The ick is a negative feeling or reaction towards a person you are dating or involved with. This can stem from an action, habit, behaviour or personality trait of the person. This cringe feeling […]
