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A BBC crew broke the 'cardinal rule' of nature documentaries to save trapped penguins

Even the show's narrator, David Attenborough, supported the controversial decision to step in.

Boys and Girls Alone, social experiment, reality TV, Channel 4, Lord of the Flies, parenting, gender differences, child psychology, viral video, nature vs nurture
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10 boys and 10 girls were left alone in separate houses. The results were shockingly different.

Videos showed the children living normally for the first two days, but then the experiment took a chaotic turn.

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Pit bulls saves unconscious couple after flagging down a stranger

"I got this overwhelming feeling that he wanted me to follow him," the Good Samaritan said of the heroic dog.

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18 different countries photoshopped one woman to fit their definition of 'beautiful'

Designers from around the globe transformed a single stock photo, offering a fascinating and sometimes shocking look at beauty standards.

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She tried to make her boss mad by calling him repeatedly. It backfired in the best way.

She wanted to see how long it would take for him to get annoyed, but his response proved why he's the "best boss around."

Michael Sheen, debt relief, not-for-profit actor, Wales, household debt, debt acquisition, Good Omens, financial crisis, predatory lending, celebrity philanthropy
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Michael Sheen bought $1 million of debt for 900 strangers just to teach greedy banks a lesson

"Once you’re underwater it’s very hard to get out again," the actor said, proving there are alternatives to the current system.

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A 'Severance' fan with Stage 4 cancer made a 'bucket list' request. Ben Stiller's reply is perfect.

After a fan reached out with a "bucket list" wish to meet the cast, Stiller's immediate response proved the internet can still be a force for good.

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27 honest things older people say they care less about as they age

From worrying about others’ opinions to chasing trends, seniors are revealing the burdens they are happily letting go of.

Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, WOMAD, 1982 reunion, Six of the Best, progressive rock, Steve Hackett, music history, Tony Banks
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The unbelievable 1982 Genesis reunion with Peter Gabriel was to save him from crushing debt

Gabriel found himself in an alarming situation, receiving “horrible phone calls and death threats” from creditors before his bandmates stepped in.

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15 'psychological tricks' that can help you 'win' in almost every social situation

From de-escalating arguments to ending awkward conversations, these "Jedi mind tricks" are surprisingly effective.

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7 beautiful quotes about depression from the great Robin Williams

Years after his passing, the comedian's insights on sadness, madness, and hope remain a powerful legacy.

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The U.S. Navy's secret to falling asleep in 120 seconds is a game-changer for insomniacs

Developed for fighter pilots facing high-stress combat, this simple 4-step hack reportedly has a 96% success rate after six weeks of practice.

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Terrifying sounds captured from below the Earth as scientists were digging the deepest hole ever

The hole's depth is calculated to be around 40,230 feet, and the audio recorded from the depths fueled a legendary mystery.

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Scientists found a brilliantly simple hack for spotting a liar

New research confirms that lying is so cognitively demanding, this one trick will cause a mental overload.

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Scientists may have found a 'third state' of existence that begins right after death

Researchers argue that after an organism's death, certain cells enter a mysterious "third state" that challenges our understanding of life.

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She found a bunch of cash in a thrift-store purse along with a stunning handwritten note

$7 for a bag in OK condition seemed like a decent deal, but then she discovered a lucrative bonus.

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'Please call me': A boss's attempt to 'fire' a contract worker backfires spectacularly

Contractor has the most badass response after being ordered to attend office meetings.

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