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Eleven-Year-Old Lemonade Entrepreneur Lands Multi-Million Dollar Deal With Whole Foods
An 11-year-old girl from Texas has impressively built a successful business with her special homemade lemonade while saving endangered honey bees in the process. Mikaila Ulmer, the brilliant kid creator of BeeSweet Lemonade who calls herself a “bee ambassador,” has recently…
· Ryan General
Chinese Boy Chops Off Own Finger After Parents Scold Him For Being on the Phone a Lot
A rebellious 11-year-old boy from China decided to chop off his own finger after his parents scolded him for his smartphone addiction. Identified only as Xiaopeng, the little boy took a kitchen knife and immediately cut off his left index finger after a heated argument with his…
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Chinese Daughter Spends $120,000 on Plastic Surgery, Mom Threatens to Disown Her on TV
One Chinese mother was so distraught over her daughter’s continued addiction to plastic surgery that she threatened to disown her on television. The daughter, 29-year-old Yu Bing, has spent 800,000 yuan, or over $123,000, on 20 operations over the last two years in an attempt to…
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Meet the Brazilian Model Who’s Proving Disabilities Can Be Beautiful
Brazilian model Paola Antonini France Costa is earning admiration and respect not only for her stunning looks but also for her courage and determination to pursue her passion despite her disability. The 21-year-old beauty from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, lost her left leg due to a…
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Angry Customer Leaves 13-Foot Python as a Tip After Spending $200 at a Sushi Restaurant
A California man who was angry with the management of a Studio City sushi restaurant dropped off a big surprise as revenge. After paying for his $200 meal at Iroha Sushi of Tokyo on Sunday evening, Hiroshi Motohashi began showing off a small pet snake to other diners at the…
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Meet the Beauty Queen Who Won Miss Nevada, Then Launched Several Successful Startups
There are some people in the world who just seem to have the ability to do it all. One of these people is Lisa Song Sutton. Sutton is 2014’s Miss Nevada United States, a business executive, real estate broker, and now an entrepreneur. Sutton, 31, was born in South Korea and…
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Here’s the Idiotic Reason Otto Warmbier May Have Stolen That North Korean Poster
Otto Warmbier, the 21-year-old University of Virginia college student sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for stealing a North Korean propaganda poster from his hotel may have done it to try and impress a secret society at UVA. Before his harsh sentencing for the crime of petty…
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Xzibit Destroys a Girl in One Tweet After She Asks Him to Pimp Her Ride
If you are thinking that it would be cool to ask rapper Xzibit to “pimp” your ride these days, jokingly or otherwise, you’d better think again. The idea, of course, gives reference to the rapper’s hugely popular but now defunct MTV show “Pimp My Ride,” wherein cars in poor…
· Editorial Staff
Here’s What the Kid From the ‘Success Kid’ Meme Looks Like Now
In 2007, Laney Griner posted a photo of her 11-month-old son Sammy clenching sand in his fist on the internet. The image went viral in 2010 and became known as the “Success Kid” meme. Since then, the image has been remixed multiple times helping people express their own little…
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Bus Drivers in NYC Are Making Up To $150,000 a Year Working Overtime
New York’s highest-paid bus driver earned $153,173 last year, more than twice his $67,462 base salary, according to Metropolitan Transportation Authority payroll records. The driver, 60-year-old Jeffrey Birch, told the New York Post that veteran drivers were working overtime…
· Laura Dang
How a Swedish Farm Boy Hustled His Way to Becoming the Billionaire Owner of IKEA
The man who founded IKEA, the world-famous Swedish furniture store, insists on flying economy and buying his clothes secondhand at flea markets. One of the richest and most mysterious self-made billionaires, Ingvar Kamprad has an incredible rags to riches tale that began on the…
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An 11-Year-Old Beauty Vlogger Refuses to Let Her Condition Hold Her Back From Success
An 11-year-old beauty vlogger who has garnered 2 million video views does not let the rare condition that has caused her to have a craniofacial malformation hold her back. Nikki Christou, who lives in London, shares beauty, fashion and lifestyle videos on her Nikki Lilly YouTube…
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There’s One Cool Glitch That Will Make Your iPhone Run Faster
There’s a harmless glitch found in iOS9 that you can easily exploit to make your iPhone run faster. The trick, found by Redditor vista980622 and reported by 9to5Mac, involves disabling the SpringBoard animations featured in iOS9, the iPhone’s latest operating system.
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This Revolutionary iPhone Case Will Shield You From Radiation and Identity Theft
Unfortunately, we live in a world where our private data and credit card information can easily be stolen by thieves standing next to us — but there’s now a solution. This is the Anti Radiation iPhone 6/6s Case and Wallet, and it’s the best kind of iPhone case and credit card…
· Laura Dang
Twenty-Six-Year-Old Australian Reveals the Life of Being an Instagram Famous Pilot
Tom Cross is a 26-year-old Australian pilot known for his good looks and spectacular, sky-high selfies that are out of this world. His Instagram account, which has garnered over 55,000 followers, documents his travels as an airline captain for QantasLink and his adorable moments…
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There’s a Job Opening in England That Pays You to Play With Cats All Day
If you’ve ever dreamed of getting paid to play with cats, there’s a job opening in England just for you. A new cat cafe set to open in Manchester is looking for a cafe manager, assistant manager, barista, front of house staff and a cat nanny, reports the Telegraph.
· Laura Dang
Meet the 19-Year-Old Who Just Became The World’s Youngest Billionaire
A 19-year-old woman born to a Norwegian family that founded their wealth in the tobacco industry has inherited the title of world’s youngest billionaire. Alexandra Andresen made Forbes’ list of the richest people in the world this year after she inherited a $1.2 billion fortune…
· Ryan General
Young Chinese Model Dies After Boob Job Goes Horribly Wrong
A young Chinese model got more than she bargained for when she visited a beauty clinic to get breast implants. Instead of getting a larger pair of breasts, 25-year-old Ting Ting lost her life during her breast enhancement surgery. After the doctors at a Shenzhen beauty clinic…
· Max Chang
Why Leonardo DiCaprio’s New Oscar is Only Worth $1
After five nominations and 25 years of acting his heart out, Leonardo DiCaprio has won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in “The Revenant” and the world can rest easier knowing a great artist has officially (and finally) been recognized. But let’s say, for whatever…
· Editorial Staff
Man Tries to Fight $180 Speeding Ticket, Ends Up Spending $71,000
An Australian man who values his freedom of speech spent $71,000 exercising his right to contest a $180 speeding ticket. Mustafa Al Shakarji, who immigrated to Australia with his family from Iraq in 2002, is battling a $180 speeding ticket he received back in March 2012. After…
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