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Once hailed as an international sports icon, Oscar Pistorius now finds himself grappling with life post-prison. The ex-Olympian, 37, was released about three months ago after serving time for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp, his model girlfriend who was shot and killed on Valentine’s Day in 2013. Since walking free from prison in January, Oscar has been living in his uncle’s luxurious three-story mansion and was deemed “too toxic” to work with....

While we think that our home is our safe haven, in reality, it’s probably more dangerous than we realize. Obvious things like gas-burning stoves and chemical cleaning products aside, there’s plenty of questionable stuff lying around that can inflict serious damage on us. So we compiled some of the most popular replies and present them for your judgment—continue scrolling and upvote the ones you think we need to handle with great caution....

Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton faced a tragic end after falling victim to the flu at different times, leaving one to remain with her sister’s lifeless body for days. Born in Brighton, England, on February 5, 1908, the twins were conjoined at the hips and buttocks, sharing blood circulation but possessing separate organs. Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins, faced tragic deaths due to the flu, with one living days beside her deceased sister....

Be nice and kind to your neighbors, sounds easy enough, right? Well, not always. Let’s be real: sometimes people next door can be so weird , rude , or downright creepy that you start daydreaming about packing up and moving to a deserted island. It’s all fun and friendly until someone starts peeking through your blinds or doing midnight yard work in clown makeup. Today, we’ve rounded up stories of those nightmare neighbors you hope you never have to live next to....

A baby is a huge blessing. And most expecting parents just want their little one to be happy and healthy; everything else matters substantially less. But some moms and dads have a specific idea in mind of what their future children will look like, which can set them up for a load of disappointment if reality doesn’t match their expectations. One mom reached out to Reddit for advice after her sister became obsessed with finding out the gender of her baby....

Back in the summer of 2018, scientists found a male puppy buried inside a lump of frozen ground near the Indigirka River, north-east of Yakutsk, Russia. The puppy’s full-body, thick hair, muzzle, and even whiskers and eyelashes were preserved by permafrost. Scientists deduced that the dog was less than two months old when it died, but the cause of death is not yet determined. The near-perfectly preserved canine is an astonishing 18,000 years old and might be the ‘oldest confirmed dog’ in history....

Anyone who’s ever set foot in a kitchen can tell you that cooking is a learning process. Whether you effortlessly whip up Michelin-worthy plates in no time or, on the contrary, hesitantly swirl around and manage to burn everything you come in contact with, it’s a skill that takes time to master. But it’s oh-so-rewarding when you prepare a mouth-watering dish that makes everyone squeal in excitement. And while you need proper practice and techniques to do it well, you can always benefit from the handy little tricks of others....

Whatever happened to Brendan Fraser? An icon of the ’90s, with a string of starring roles in classics like Encino Man and The Mummy , he seems to have fallen almost completely out of the spotlight in recent times. Of course, this is entirely his prerogative; after a successful career with well over 30 films under his belt and the hectic celebrity lifestyle that comes with it, retiring to a quiet corner of the world to enjoy the fruits of his labor is an entirely understandable move....

Truly great roommates who match your character are a bit like winning the lottery—the chances of you getting this lucky are quite slim. Unfortunately, not everyone is so blessed! They sometimes have to live with people who have a very different philosophy about cleanliness. That’s a nice way of saying that some roommates feel like they’ve moved in with you straight from hell . In a viral post on ‘Petty Revenge,’ user u/Ok_Presentation6442 regaled the internet with a story about how she got back at her former college roommates....

The FBI released surveillance photos of an individual in a ski mask tampering with Nancy Guthrie’s home’s security camera the morning she was abducted. The four photos of the potential suspect were “recovered from residual data located in backend systems,” FBI director Kash Patel wrote on social media. “Law enforcement has uncovered these previously inaccessible new images showing an armed individual appearing to have tampered with the camera at Nancy Guthrie’s front door the morning of her disappearance,” he explained....

A new survey has laid out what the “perfect” man and woman look like according to different generations in Britain, revealing how ideals of attractiveness quietly shift with culture and time. The research was conducted by CREO Clinic , which surveyed 1,000 Brits to understand how physical preferences change across life stages. Participants were divided into four groups : Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z, then questioned in detail about their ideal partner’s eyes, facial features, hair, height, build, and overall appearance....

Dogs like napping on their owners’ laps, cats chill in boxes, and rats lay their bodies on… mattresses. Or rattresses. At least that’s how the woman who makes them calls them. After @YEMolly found her shop on ETSY , she just had to share its adorable pics with her Twitter followers. Accumulating over 20K likes, the photos feature pet rats enjoying their handmade baby rattresses in matching pajamas, and they definitely should provide you with your daily dose of “awwwwww....

I’ve always loved nature and photographing landscapes. The more I travel and see the beauty of the world, the more I feel like a child in a giant playground looking at life through innocent eyes. Here are some images of me and my friends absorbing such moments. More info: williampatino.com Bombo, NSW Australia Self-portrait The Pinnacles Desert, Western Australia Cameron and I Mt Aspiring National Park, NZ Mark Clinton Sydney, Australia Self-portrait...

Is your furry best friend suddenly shaking or acting out of the ordinary? Watching your beloved pet display strange behaviors can be incredibly unsettling as a dog owner. But don’t panic just yet—sometimes a little shiver or a quirky change in behavior is simply your dog being, well, a dog. However, it’s also possible that those shaking and weird behaviors could signal something more serious, such as poisoning or illness, reasons your dog may be shaking....

Your spouse can’t be your whole life; that’s why having friendships is important. 59% of Americans say they have a best friend. Interestingly, for 14%, their best friend is their romantic partner or spouse. But most best friends are either friends or other family members. This husband had a lifelong best friend , at least as far as his wife knew. She had barely interacted with him, assuming he simply disliked her....

Let’s start with something that sounds obvious, but apparently isn’t: running a household takes work . Cooking, cleaning, laundry, remembering whose turn it is to take the trash out… the list goes on. And yet, even today, it’s surprisingly rare to find heterosexual couples who actually share these chores evenly when living together. More often than not, it’s the woman in a relationship that does the majority while the man occasionally fixes a leaky faucet....

Getting sick is scary. Especially if there is something that never used to happen, or something that happens rarely, but feels different, it immediately sends alerts to our brains. You know what else is scary? Hospitals. However, while getting sick is genuinely scary because it can mean death in certain cases, hospitals are places of healing, and the only scary things about them are the needles and other procedures we need to endure in order to get well....

Can you believe it’s 2026 and some people still have a problem with the world’s oldest profession? Yup, sex workers still have to fight for their right to do what they want with their bodies… as actual adults. Ridiculous. One woman got disowned by her parents after they found out about her escort career. They only ever reached out to shame her, or claim her “fiancé” was either imaginary, or a pimp....

Relationships aren’t a one-and-done kind of thing. They’re almost like living, breathing things that require constant care , affection, and attention. The more proactive you are in its upkeep, the more it’ll thrive. However, some folks might feel too exhausted, overwhelmed, or cynical to know where they could start to improve their romantic relationships . The key is to start small. Inspired by user u/Dani0873, the members of the r/AskReddit online community revealed some of the small things they do to make their marriages stronger....

The majority of us probably have an idea of what it’s like to be employed at a company that doesn’t practice a righteous environment: berating higher-ups, inevitable burnout, and two-faced colleagues who are ready to throw you under the bus if given a chance – it all should sound pretty familiar. Thankfully, nowadays, people are not afraid to be vocal about issues that hinder their comfort. There are a million and one ways to attract attention to unethical employers, with social media being one of the most effective ones; however, sometimes it’s not all about those toxic higher-ups....