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Portland Woman Makes Six Figures a Year Verbally Abusing Men Online
Portland native Ceara Lynch claims to make six figures a year selling sexual fetish videos and verbally humiliating men on the internet. The 29-year-old has been able to pay off her student loans and buy two houses with her career as a “humiliatrix,” catering mostly to men who…
· Laura Dang
Chinese Designer Pays $56,000 to Give Birth In The Portland, the UK’s Most Exclusive Maternity Hospital
Lu Hui, fashion designer and wife of a wealthy business tycoon, chose to give birth to her son at a luxurious London hospital that cost her over $56,500. Lu, 24, had a C-section to deliver her son, Lucas, at The Portland, London’s only private maternity hospital and also where…
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Oregon Restaurant Cleaner Refuses to Serve ‘Orientals’, Claims They Don’t Discriminate
Chef Han Ly Hwang of Kim Jong Grillin and Chef Kyo Koo of Danwei Canting in Portland, Oregon claimed they were discriminated against after they contacted a local hood cleaning service and were told the company doesn’t serve “Oriental” restaurants. However, the owners of Lake…
· Carl Samson
Asian-American Band Heads to Supreme Court to Fight for Their Controversial Name
The Slants, an Asian-American rock group based in Portland, Oregon, is headed to the Supreme Court on Wednesday to end a seven-year legal battle. The group has been trying to trademark their band name, but their applications were rejected for violating the Lanham Act. This law…
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Donald Trump Could Get Banned From The Philippines for Calling it a ‘Terrorist Nation’
A Filipino lawmaker has filed a bill at Philippines’ House of Representatives barring U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump from entering the country. The bill was a response to Trump’s recent statements branding the Philippines as one of the “terrorist nations”…
· Sarah Lesnar
Woman Places Clever Note in Her Car For When it Gets Stolen — Works Like Magic
One woman in Portland, Oregon was so sick of her car being stolen and having to pay towing companies like towingless.com to get it back that she wrote a snarky note with instructions for the next car thief — and it actually seems to have worked. The woman left this note in his…
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New Startup Lets You Share Your Hotel Room with Strangers to Save Money
Considering the different ways to book your accommodations for a much-needed getaway? If you are stuck between the options of Airbnb, hostels and couchsurfing, there is a new startup in town offering a fresh spin on the “sharing economy.” Seattle startup Winston Club will allow…
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Company Allegedly Fools People into Buying Their $10 Remelted Chocolate at Whole Foods
There’s a disturbance in the chocolate world over two hipster chocolatier brothers who became successful by allegedly duping customers into buying their remelted commercial-grade chocolate for $10 a bar. Mast Brothers, the Brooklyn-based company run by Rick and Michael Mast, are…
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Hipster Santa With a Man Bun is Everything You Need For Christmas
Who would have guessed it? A Santa in Portland, Oregon, is gaining attention on social media for being surprisingly hipster. Instead of the traditional red outfit everyone knows and loves, the “Hipster Santa” sports black plastic-rimmed glasses, a patterned sweater and jeans.…
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Photographer Purrrfectly Captures Cats During Their Most Unflattering Moments
Cats normally look graceful, but when they are shaking water off their fur, their faces look anything but. Portland-based photographer Carli Davidson, 34, captured a series of freeze-frame shots of different cats while they were in the middle of shaking off water. The results…
· Laura Dang
Another Famous Female Instagrammer Has Quit Social Media
Socality Barbie, the hipster Barbie account that poked fun at the millennial lifestyle pictures on Instagram, has officially announced her retirement today. The creator behind Socality Barbie has finally revealed her identity in a bittersweet goodbye post to the Internet.…
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Programmer Builds Sweet Video Game to Propose to His Girlfriend
With the amount of viral video proposals in this day and age, it’s difficult to find a one that’s truly unique. Luckily, redditor LA Pike stepped up to the plate today to give us something we haven’t seen before. In the video above, the man, who calls himself a programmer…
· Laura Dang
Amazing ‘Hipster Barbie’ Instagram Makes Fun of All the Instagram Posts We Hate
An Instagram account that posts shots of a “hipster” Barbie doll intended to mock the lifestyle photography trend among millennial users is stirring a commotion on the internet. The account, Socality Barbie, is filled with shots documenting Barbie’s trendy adventures, from…
· Riley Schatzle
Hero Restaurant Owner Yells at Screaming Toddler After Parents Do Nothing
Last Saturday, an unpleasant scene erupted at Marcy’s Diner in downtown Portland when the owner of the restaurant scolded a 2-year-old child for screaming. That Saturday morning started off busy for Darla Neugebaueron, the diner’s owner, as she was faced with a full restaurant.…
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Why Smart Millennials are Now Moving West to America’s New Economic Hot Spots
In the slow trek toward recovery since the financial crisis, millennials are moving westward in their search for success, and they’re taking America’s economy with them. “Washington is not a place to live in. The rents are high, the food is bad, the dust is disgusting and the…
· Augustine Reyes Chan
CFO Who Made $200K Per Year is Now On Food Stamps Three Years After Abusive Chick-fil-A Video
A former CFO who once earned $200,000 a year is now on food stamps three years after posting a video on YouTube criticizing Chick-fil-A. Adam Smith, who was once the CFO of Vante, a medical manufacturer in Tucson, was fired in 2012 after he posted a video protesting the fast…
· David Zimmerman
9 Ways To Travel Better (and the Apps That Can Help)
I’ve been fortunate enough to have traveled since I was about 15-years-old. Anywhere from Homer, Alaska, Siyam World Maldives to Mykonos, Greece. I’ve jet-setted with friends, family, and by myself. I’ve stayed in Four Star resorts, $20 hostels in Spain, and tents in the Israeli…
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Confessions of an Escort: The Real World of Sex, Drugs and Business
Imagine the wild life of a successful millionaire and you might get the cars, drugs, escorts, and crazy parties. What is it really like outside of the movies though? Former Portland, Oregon escort Ashly Lorenzana, author of her popular memoir “Sex, Drugs, and Being and Escort,”…