Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?
With bright pastel colours, cheesy slogans and plenty of comic book tough guys, these were the glory days of video game advertising...
A scientist explains how drugs work and why you take them.
The hijacking of a terrible illness or misfortune for a few minutes in the social media limelight seems to have more to do with social approval than benevolence. How have we got to this stage?
Tomorrow is Steak and blowjob today, and despite being a huge fan of both I can't help but think we are missing a trick. I, for one would prefer a day without being asked questions or being interrupted on the throne...
Twenty Something London is an online city guide uncovering the independents you shouldn't miss. This week's top five events include everything fr...
Living in the public eye but operating almost unnoticed, there exists a secret society of women who, unknown to our girlfriends, subtly get us al...
Each term until I was 16 I was weighed in school, placing a strange importance on an issue a child shouldn't have to care about...
Long distance running is a solitary pursuit - just you against the road. So why do people insist on attributing charity to the endeavour?
From the panoramic mountain vistas to the jungles and the beaches, Papua New Guinea is a naturally blessed and beautiful land. But a peaceful land it is not. Here's the gangsters who run it...
The Sun's current ploy to tie in a breast cancer charity with its controversial Page 3 feature is a smart move by t...
Hooray, it's pancake day! Which gives us the perfect opportunity to air this completely bizarre pancake commercial.
Ever wondered who sits there typing out the words "A HEALTHY DIET AND LIFESTYLE ARE IMPORTANT" for food packets? It...
They may not register highly on the Richter scale of racism, but it's the little things that still have the power t...
It is insulting that the press' perception of the public is one of a celeb-obsessed mob, insatiably baying for the nauseating specifics of the ca...
In the social media age, it seems posting a 'worthy' video is as good as actually doing something about an issue. It's not, and the sooner we rea...
They patrolled the Welsh valleys in the early 19th century, reaping havoc in their response to unreasonable working demands. But who were the Sco...
Martyred saint skeletons embedded with thousands of jewels were dug up in surprisingly great condition, check them out...
According to a new book Grey Wolf: The Escape Of Adolf Hitler, Hitler did not commit suicide in Berlin in 1945, but actually ended his days in Argentina in 1962. Just one of many intriguing stories that still exist about the Third Reich.
A look into the competitive world of the local quiz league, where a wrong answer can have the fieriest of consequen...
Destination The Rupali, Newcastle to sample Curry Hell, the hottest curry in the fucking world.
See-through creatures, some even with see-through organs too! It's not science fiction, but images of deep sea crit...
It was the start of a beautiful thing.
People talk about their first ecstasy experience breaking down barriers, and in early '90s Middlesbrough with Carl Cox on the decks, that couldn'...
These pictures, taken after a raid, make Scarface look like Rising Damp...
A tale of the lonely kissing the shy and the desperate groping the drunk, the night when the dregs go out partying is always one to avoid...
"I spent about half an hour agonising over what to wear. Would I be more or less likely to get stabbed if I wore skinny jeans? Should I buy a tra...
Questions have been raised in the media recently about the use of a word which, some say, is degrading and offensiv...
There are endless snarky articles to be wrung out of what seems to be a very public breakdown but - regardless of w...
Don't believe the dream 'Friends' sold you, ten a penny coffee chains aren't places of warmth, friendship and joy, ...
From baby chasers to do gold diggers via professional mistresses and faux air heads, a quartet of women who wind me...
More and more young people are becoming homeless in the UK, and with the government doing little to help them, men like Sam Hadfield are offering a lifeline...
In the 1950s, a fashion for interring the deceased in luxurious marble mausoleums (as opposed to burial plots) took hold. One Chicago based photographer decided to snap as many as he could...
With every hipster hiding their face under some contrived lie of a beard, how can you tell between the real men and the poseurs these days...
From friends having a wazz to the obligatory legs up limo shot, these images are exclusive to the female of the spe...
Turns out men have moved on from the days of lads mags. Social media has made us all more sensitive creatures, and ...
They may have been the height of culinary sophistication elsewhere in the UK during the 1970s but prawn cocktails o...
Tube workers have walked out and London has been thrown into a slightly more overcrowded and chaotic state than a u...
Every now and again we like to remind ourselves of this.
Never crack one of your back teeth again.
One fan's overdue love letter to the only comic to school its readers in Yiddish...
If you want to be THAT guy at the 5-a-side, here's how.
A new documentary about the Clash frontman hits screens this month. Here's why y...
Yep, just 'balls' now.
Guns + Bacon = Internet
On what would have been Brandon Lee’s 47th birthday we pay tribute to his fina...
Hammond and Clarkson are at it in the back of a Renault Twingo and the Stig reve...
John Inverdale has since apologised for his use of the word 'cunted' on the BBC'...
It's getting so bad authorities banned football completely in February.
Get your tissues, lads - we're going cryin'.
Yowsah, yowsah, yowsah, disco's chief raconteur sits down for a chat about Daft ...
"Living on is a prayer"
"I don’t masturbate over leaked sex tapes on moral grounds but I really think ...
Football needed something to make it choke on its prawn sandwiches.
Their new album is fat with tunes, but here's why one of their band members reck...
It started with a growl...
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