Giacomo Bagnara It was a pair of feather earrings that helped Ann Miceli get out from underneath strangers’ cars. For years, Miceli had worked as an auto mechanic and picked up shifts in her spare time at Indianapolis restaurants. One day, she came across those earrings, and “it kind of sparked something.” Miceli bought a […]
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NCIS: Nick Torres star shares heartfelt statement after career move ‘Thanks for believing’
Speaking in the minute-long clip, Wilmer said: “Good morning everyone. I’m about to get my hour a day [of exercise], “But I wanted to take a quick moment to say I hope you guys are doing great, feeling safe and happy. “Also to announce that WV Entertainment, our company, has signed another deal continuing our […]
7 myths about oral sex you need to stop believing
George Rudy/Shutterstock Though people have gradually become more open when it comes to talking about sex, there are still a few topics that have a flurry of misinformation around them. One of those topics is oral sex. To help you further your sex education, here at some myths – debunked by professionals – that you need […]
Man knifes himself to death after believing vest was stab proof, inquest hears
A man stabbed himself to death as he believed his vest was stab-proof, an inquest has heard. Jordan Easton died from self-inflicted wounds just five days after his 22nd birthday. Easton, from Thornaby, Teesside, inflicted the fatal wound while at his friend’s parents on August 23. According to Teesside Live, assistant coroner Karin Welsh said: […]
14 grammar myths you should stop believing
Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design/flickr Misleading grammar myths can hold us back when we are writing or speaking. According to Oxford Dictionaries, it is perfectly acceptable to end a sentence in a conjunction such as ‘over,’ despite common practice. Despite popular opinion, double negatives can be effective when used to communicate uncertainty. Myth […]
15 health myths you need to stop believing
HBO With so much information on health out there, it’s hard to know what you should believe and what you should ignore. Fad diets like “gluten-free” and “detoxes” can actually do more harm than good, so you should talk to your doctor before trying them. While exercise is great for your overall health, you have to […]
10 myths about asthma you need to stop believing
There are a huge number of misconceptions about the lung condition even though it affects 5.4 million people across the UK.
6 myths about lifting weights that you need to stop believing
Maria Fernandez Gonzalez/Unsplash Strength training is effective because you continue to burn calories even after the workout is over. Weight lifting won’t make you bulky. You don’t have to spend hours the gym to reap the benefits of lifting weights. If you spend any time on social media, you’re bound to come across some pretty […]
Conservatives are more susceptible to believing lies — but not because they’re stupid
The right wing’s disregard for facts and reasoning is not a matter of stupidity or lack of education. At the most basic level, conservatives and liberals seem to hold different beliefs about what constitutes “truth.” For many conservatives, faith and intuition and trust in revealed truth appear as equally valid sources of truth. Many conservatives […]
McCain blasts Trump: ‘There’s nothing “America First”‘ about believing Putin
Associated Press/J. Scott Applewhite Sen. John McCain criticized President Donald Trump on Saturday after Trump said he believed Vladimir Putin’s claim that Russia did not interfere in the 2016 election. McCain said believing Putin and not the US intelligence community “is not only naive but also places our national security at risk.” Trump has long […]
