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by Staff writer There was a strong online reaction after it emerged that a church in the East-African country of Uganda had allegedly hired a white man to play the …
Uganda’s ‘White Jesus’ sparks social media outrage Read More
by Staff writer HBO’s epic fantasy is currently shooting the final season, but nailing a satisfying ending to do the previous eight years justice will surely be one of its …
“Many people will not like how Game of Thrones ends” – Jorah Mormont Read More
by Staff writer Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken out full-page adverts in several UK and US newspapers to apologize for the firm’s recent data privacy scandal. He said Facebook …
Facebook begs for FORGIVENESS Read More
by Staff writer It has been found that some 5 – 28% of the general population hear voices that other people do not. Hearing voices is a sign of paracusia, …
Why some people HEAR voices Read More
by Staff writer Maurice Tillet was a Russian-born French wrestler, better known by his ring name, The French Angel. He was a leading box office draw in the early 1940s …
Maurice Tillet – the man believed to inspire the character of SHREK Read More
by Staff writer Last weekend, it emerged that Facebook had given away personal info of its 50 million users to a UK political consulting firm called Cambridge Analytica. The firm …
Is Facebook in SERIOUS trouble? Read More
by Staff writer Contraceptive pills for females have been available for almost 70 years, but, other than condoms, which were first invented in 1855, there have never been a temporary …
Male contraceptive pills finally AVAILABLE! Read More
by Staff writer Near-tragedy befell Paris Hilton at a Miami club last night. The heiress was dancing away in fun when she accidentally flung off the $2 million pear-shaped diamond …
Paris Hilton misplaced her $2M engagement ring while clubbing and couldn’t stop crying Read More
by Staff writer On March 12, Beyoncé shared a promotional photo for her On the Run II tour on Instagram that shows the singer on the back of a motorcycle …
Did Beyoncé and Jay Z copy Kanye and Kim? Read More
by Staff writer Dorothy Steel was already 88 when she started acting. At 91, Steel was offered a chance to audition for a role in Black Panther. But the nonagenarian …
How 92-year-old Dorothy Steel landed a role in Black Panther Read More
by Lacy Windham The hardest thing I’ve ever had to do as a doctor is lying to my patient. I lied to my patient and told her that her baby …
“Your baby is still ALIVE” – The lie I told to my patient Read More
by Miz Tee Jennifer Lawrence has finally lost her place as the highest-paid actress on Forbes’ annual list. Lawrence, who was No. 1 in both 2015 and 2016, moved down …
These are the current 10 highest-paid actresses in the world! Read More
by Staff writer Sexual reproduction—the fusion of gametes from two individuals of different sexes to produce an offspring—probably started around 1.2 billion years ago among primitive organisms. Needless to say, …
The biological purpose of SEX Read More
by Staff writer Children at a secondary school were shocked to find out their maths teacher is a secret porn star. Scott Sherwood, 50, can be found on gay adult …
Students shocked to discover their maths teacher is a gay porn star Read More
by Staff writer As fans all over the world await the much-anticipated final season of Game of Thrones, one person has revealed she knows the end of the super-hit show. …
Arya Stark reveals she knows the END of Game of Thrones Read More
by Staff writer This past weekend, Beyoncé and Blue Ivy attended the WACO Theater Center’s Wearable Art Gala in shimmering, jaw-dropping gold gowns. The event itself, which was co-founded and …
It took 35 workers 10 days to complete Beyoncé’s WACO gold dress Read More
by Zeus When you find out your ex got dumped by the same person they left you for:
When you find out your ex got DUMPED Read More
by Staff writer They are the slippery, slithery visitors nobody wants to meet. A driver cleaning his car was left shocked to find a large python nestled in the engine …
Man finds large python curled up in his car engine Read More
by Staff writer The meme below telling a story of one Arsenal player named David Dicks has been circulating round the web since the early 2000s: However funny the meme …
“Arsenal To Play Without Dicks” is FALSE Read More
by Staff writer The death of the 45-year-old white rhino called Sudan, the last male of his species, struck a real blow to conservationists all around the world. Sudan who …
Why it is called WHITE rhino! Read More
by Staff writer Last week, health authorities confirmed a fifth person had died and a woman had miscarried as a result of a listeria outbreak linked to contaminated rockmelons. The …
Listeria Outbreak: WHO warning and how to be SAFE Read More
by Staff writer Paw-paw is the fruit of the Carica papaya plant. Christopher Columbus reportedly called it “fruit of the angels” because it tasted so good. The paw-paw originated in …
10 science-proven health BENEFITS of pawpaw Read More
by Staff writer A man died after his head became wedged under the electronic footrest of a reclining movie theater seat in Birmingham, England. The freak accident happened at StarCity’s …
Man dies after his head got trapped in cinema seat Read More
by Kris Gage The basic cause of suffering isn’t that bad things happen. Bad things will always happen. People will always fall out of love, or leave — in one way or …
This is the BASIC cause of UNHAPPINESS in relationships Read More
by Staff writer The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, has mastered the act of surprise, but rarely in a good way. From unrealistic love scenes to bad sound mixing and catastrophic …
“You Are My Light” – not just another Nollywood film Read More
by Staff writer A sex doll in Thailand has met a gruesome end after its owner, for reasons unknown, slashed its stomach open, battered and mutilated the body and dumped …
Man kills sex doll and dumps her body in the bush Read More
by Staff writer The United Nations recently released its annual Human Development report, which measures levels of well-being in nearly 200 countries. The UN looked at nearly 200 countries across …
12 BEST and WORST countries to LIVE in around the world! Read More
by Staff writer Donald Trump has vowed to build a ‘big, beautiful, powerful wall‘ spanning the 1,933 mile land border between Mexico and America, which will make crossing over an …
10 most BIZARRE ways illegals enter the US Read More
by Staff writer MGTOW is the name of an online movement, largely active on the forum Reddit, that is encouraging men to shun all forms of relationships with women. The …
MGTOW: Has feminism driven men to ‘go their own way?’ Read More
by George Saint First of all, all opinions expressed in this article are mine and they are largely subjective. Still, talking from experience, these 5 types of women rarely make …
5 types of women to AVOID dating Read More
by Staff writer For most people, “gay” means a man who has sex with other men. But as more stories are shared, more studies conducted, that label has been found …
The STRAIGHT men who have SEX with other men Read More
by Todd Elliot I did everything right… and still lost it all. I never spent everything I made. I invested early, followed all professional advice I could get, took calculated …
‘My wife RUINED my life but I still FORGAVE her!” Read More
by Staff writer The male initiation ceremony of the Xhosa people of South Africa, called Ulwaluko, is an age-old tradition. It’s a mystical, secretive ritual that occurs far away from …
‘It’s HARD to be a man’ – Inside Africa’s Most Painful Circumcision Ritual Read More
by Gloria Ezeh At a time when pregnant African women have started taking drugs so that they could have fair-skinned babies, it has become necessary to celebrate those few dark-skinned …
Beverly Osu, the SKIN role model Africans need right now! Read More
by Staff writer RuPaul has become the first drag queen to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The 57-year-old host of RuPaul’s Drag Race said he was …
RuPaul on becoming first drag queen to get a Hollywood star Read More
by Staff writer From goats to chicken and turkey, Ghanaian teenager Justice Osei has a talent for imitating different animal species. Osei is capable of perfectly imitating over 50 animals!
Meet Ghanaian boy with a ZOO in his mouth! Read More
by Staff writer In 2013, the current Pope of the Catholic Church, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio revealed that he had worked as a bar bouncer in Buenos Aires when he …
Pope Francis used to be a club BOUNCER Read More
by Staff writer Andy Serkis is an English actor and movie director. Andy Serkis portrays Ulysses Klaue (Klaw) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Klaue first appeared in the 2015 film …
From Black Panther to Lord of the Rings, Andy Serkis has played plot-important characters Read More
by Zeus So son of popular American evangelist, Billy Graham, who serves as president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association posted this tweet about late celebrated scientist Stephen …
Between Billy Graham’s son, God and Satan Read More
by Staff writer The Damascus goat, also known as Shami goat, is a breed of goat raised in Syria, Cyprus and Lebanon. It is generally used in milk production, one …
Damascus Goat – the UGLIEST animal in the world? Read More
by Staff writer An Emirates air hostess fell from the emergency exit of a Boeing 777 plane on Wednesday after the plane landed at the Entebbe International Airport in Uganda. …
What actually happened to the air hostess that fell from plane in Uganda? Read More
by Gloria Ezeh So this is what we served you at DNB Bar today: What drink are you going to match your plate with? You can only make one choice! …
How are you going to take this FOOD? Read More
by Staff writer A US mother and her boyfriend appeared in court on Tuesday to face charges in the beating to death of the woman’s four-year-old daughter, sparking a furious …
Mother and boyfriend charged with death of 4-year-old daughter Read More
by Miz Tee Remember that infamous kiss between Sandra Bullock and Meryl Streep at the 2010 Critics’ Choice Awards? When they got on stage, Bullock jokingly blurted, “This is bulls—” …
That time Sandra Bullock kissed Meryl Streep on stage Read More
by Staff writer This may be sad news for Galaxy S8 users, but Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S9, is now out in the market. And although predictable, people …
Samsung’s latest Galaxy S9 now out in the market! Read More
by Staff writer Volkswagen is set to end production of the Volkswagen Beetle—better known to many drivers as “the Bug” or “ike mbe” is some parts of Nigeria. While there …
Final Goodbye: Volkswagen shuts down production of Beetle and Bus Read More
by Miz Tee The Academy Awards is Hollywood’s biggest night and each event does not go down without its attendant drama. But some of those drama were so weighty we …
10 most unforgettable Oscar moments Read More
by Staff writer Job openings in the US have surged to a record 6.3 million, Labor Department says. According to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report, …
There are now more JOBS in the US Read More
by Staff writer The wife of Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, has filed for divorce in New York, according to court records. Vanessa Trump, …
Trump’s wife files for divorce in New York Read More
by Staff writer The latest beauty trend now appears to be getting a penis facial, made using the foreskins of babies – and some women can’t get enough of it. …
Ever heard of PENIS facials, women’s latest hope for ageless skin? Read More
by Staff writer Men are four times more likely to die by suicide than women and the highest risk group is among those aged 45-54, researchers have found. Certain groups …
More men die by SUICIDE than women Read More
by Staff writer Life in America is not that rosy for all. The combination of soaring real-estate prices and stagnant family incomes is squeezing New York’s working class to poverty, …
In America, working people can still be HOMELESS! Read More
by Staff writer Google has announced that humans will achieve immortality by the year 2045, allowing people with enough money the option to live forever. According to Google’s Director of …
‘By 2045, humans will be able to live forever’ – Google Engineer Read More
by Staff writer A Silicone Valley tech-billionaire is paying $10,000 to be killed so his brain can be preserved forever. Entreprenuer Sam Altman is one of 25 people on a …
This billionaire paid $10k to be killed and have his brain stored in a computer Read More
by Staff writer In 2014, a Bronx bouncer slapped a woman on a train after she and her friends repeatedly taunted him about a jacket he was wearing. The bouncer …
The story of a ‘Giant Bouncer’ that slapped a woman on the train Read More
by Sheree McDonald Four years ago, my husband and I got into the worst fight we’ve ever had. I won’t go into the details of that argument, but it was …
‘I slapped my husband and I still REGRET it’ Read More
by Miz Tee Of course we are expecting it! They did it to Spider Man, Wonder Woman, Game of Thrones, even Desperate Housewives. The Nigerian movie industry has become that …
Nollywood copies Black Panther and produces Wakanda Forever? Read More
by Sarah Allen I grew up in a Christian household, but not a fundamentalist one. My parents were strict, but I didn’t have a problem with it. I was focused …
‘I’m a CHRISTIAN but married to an ATHEIST’ Read More
by Staff writer Following the death of world-famous scientist, Stephen Hawking, who was also an atheist, popular atheist page, Atheist Republic, asked its group of atheists and agnostics how they’d …
‘Feed Me to the Wolves’ – Atheists say how they wish to be BURIED Read More
by Staff writer She has a beautiful 6-year-old daughter named Genesis. Born in a one-room shack on a former slave plantation near St. Matthews, South Carolina, with no running water …
Viola Davis writes children’s book, and why we are so HAPPY she did! Read More