Ellen Tannam is uncomfortable writing bios for things but here we are. She is a Dublin girlo whose pastimes includes petting every dog she sees, eating chicken nuggets and trying to guess who celebrity blind items are about. Her favourite emoji is the upside-down smiley face. She likes to write about popular culture, LGBTQ issues, feminism, technology, music and baby animals. Likes include chocolate and cacti. Dislikes - people who are rude to retail staff, cheese, and people telling her McDonald's is bad for her. She knows.
It’s Queen Nicki’s 33rd birthday today, so we compiled this list of why she is the absolute BEST: 1. When she told everyone at a concert to remember they are good enough: http://barbieteendreams.tumblr.com/post/114447512360 2. When she told women they should speak their minds without worrying what people think: http://fiercegifs.tumblr.com/post/105599440625 3. The time she told […]
A scientific study published today by the journal Environmental Health Perspectives and carried out at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has raised concerns about a chemical found in over three quarters of flavoured e-cigarettes. The chemical in question, Diacetyl has been linked to instances of severe respiratory illnesses including bronchitis obliterans, also known […]
People have been experiencing issues with Snapchat since this morning with workers trying to sort a fix for the app, but it’s already sent Twitter spiralling into a pit of despair. Hi! Some Snapchatters are currently experiencing loading issues. Our team is aware of the problem and working on a fix now! — Snapchat Support […]
Couples are fighting for their right to marry.
Honestly what did we do before emoji were invented?
In recent decades it has emerged that the human race is becoming more and more resistant to common antibiotics, making it more difficult to cure common bacterial infections. This worrying trend is growing with bacteria carrying a gene allowing them to resist a type of antibiotic called polymixin found in Denmark and China. According to […]
The internet is a wonderful place. All that knowledge and information at your fingertips, just waiting to be absorbed by your enquiring mind. Or alternatively you could spend your time watching an anonymous woman smash her face into various breads from New York bakeries on her Instagram account. It’s strangely hypnotic. Here she is with challah […]
One of Norway’s most popular online marketplaces FINN.no (similar to Craigslist) have come up with a genius calculator that figures out how much an hour of your free time is worth in cold hard cash. This quiz asks you a series of questions that together tally up what an hour of your spare time is […]
This is too adorable and I need to have a little lie down.
It’s no Storm Desmond, but it’s pretty bad.