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Can you guess the star signs of these famous serial killers?

Pisces are known for their calm and compassionate nature. Geminis exhibit thoughtfulness and charm, while Aquariuses are recognized for their loyalty and friendship. Now, try imagining these traits wrapped up in the personality of a serial killer. Surprisingly, these are some of the most common star signs among history's most infamous murderers! Click through the following gallery to discover the zodiac signs of the most notorious serial killers in recent history.

The British royals' love affair with the Armed Forces

Members of the British royal family have served in the Armed Forces for many years. Serving the country in a military capacity has become a tradition among male members of the royal family (although Queen Elizabeth II famously made history in this field). But while many royals hold numerous honorary ranks and were appointed a number of roles, in this gallery we'll focus mostly on the ranks attained during their service years. Curious to find out who did what in the Armed Forces? Then click on!

The unique power of ritual

Rituals have been around since as long as humanity can recall, in their many forms and guises. Given their association with religion, we often think of rituals as a way to live out our beliefs and nothing more. However, scientists are now beginning to think that performing rituals can produce anti-anxiety effects that could have a wide application in our everyday lives. Check out this gallery to learn about the surprising power of ritual.

Revealed: what homes looked like through the decades

Times have certainly changed since your grandparents were young! Let's take a look back at what your grandparents' homes might have looked like way back when...

Miss Teen USA runner-up REFUSES the crown days after 2023 winner quits

Miss Teen USA first runner-up Stephanie Skinner, who represents the state of New York, has revealed she declined the title because she didn't want to sacrifice her character.

The 30 loudest animals in the world

Nature truly is a marvel. There are so many unbelievable sights, smells, and in this gallery, sounds. Most people have heard about the legendary howl of a wolf, or the mighty roar of the king of the jungle, yet not many have actually experienced it. The only way to truly understand the intensity of their voices would be to stand before them, but in many cases, that's not a great idea... Instead, we've decided to use the best comparison which is the decibel (represented as dB). The decibel scale shows us how intense a sound is. The higher the number of decibels is, the louder the sound. For reference, a typical car horn can reach 107–109 dB. In this gallery, you'll find 30 of the loudest animals in the world ranked in order of recorded decibels (dB). Click through and prepare to be surprised!

Foreign foods Americans love to mispronounce

The cuisine in the United States is as varied and diverse as its population. As a result, there are terms constantly entering our vocabulary that prove to be a bit challenging with the American vernacular. With some pronunciations being a bit off and others being flat-out incorrect, here are 30 names of foods in this gallery that Americans just can't seem to get right.

Prince Harry's memoir beaten in every category at British Book Awards

The Duke of Sussex 's controversial tell-all work was the UK's bestselling book in 2023, packed with revelations and explosive Royal Family gossip.

Porch pirate snatches package from homeowner's hands after delivery

A brazen porch pirate snatched a package worth thousands of dollars containing six iPhones from a Pennsylvania homeowner and it was all caught on doorcam.

Harry and Meghan's charity is banned from raising or spending money

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex 's organisation is 'not in good standing' according to the Registry of Charities and Fundraisers in California , where the couple live.

The terrifying trend sweeping Australian schools

A worrying trend is being seen across Australian schools - with up to 60 percent of children affected at any time.

Harry and Meghan hint more quasi-royal tours are in the pipeline

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been flying back to California after leaving Abuja yesterday following a three-day visit to Nigeria at the invitation of the country's military.

20 reasons to feel better about the future

It’s always important to have something to look forward to, no matter how big or small that thing may be. In fact, merely anticipating a positive event can have an immediate impact on our emotions, helping to reduce stress and boost mood. That said, in today’s world of doom-and-gloom media coverage, it can sometimes feel like there isn’t much positive news on the horizon, when in fact there are plenty of reasons to feel optimistic about the future.

These are your three most annoying traits, according to your star sign

When it comes to signs of the zodiac, all 12 have their merits. Whether it's the charisma of an Aries or the nurturing nature of a Cancer, there is something to love in all the signs. Of course, each of the star signs also has some qualities that are a little less than desirable, too... Check out this gallery to find out your three most annoying character traits, according to your star sign.

Nectar Mattress review: One of the best mattresses you can buy for under $1,000

We tested the Nectar Mattress, a mid-range mattress priced around $700. It stays cool and has a medium firmness for cushion and support.

How to save money renovating your home

Home renovation usually involves a lot of planning and, of course, funds. Well, whether you have a small project or plan to completely revamp your home, we have a bunch of helpful tips that'll have you saving money. DIY is one way to save cash during a renovation project, but there are many other things to consider. Click through the following gallery and learn how to save money when renovating your home.

‘Exotic’ woman of Pakistani descent adopted by Chinese couple as baby captivates mainland public, vows to repay parents

Chinese couple work in Pakistan, find baby girl in cardboard box on street Dubbed 'Cleopatra', she posts videos of herself, attracts 750,000 followers A beautiful young woman of Pakistani descent, who was adopted by a couple in China when she was a baby, is attracting attention for the contrast between her "exotic" looks and Chinese accent. The wom...

How often you should be washing these everyday items

Everyone seems to have their own opinions on cleanliness, which is arguably acceptable when it comes to things like personal hygiene, but at some point we have to face facts: most of our hygiene habits are lazy. Laziness can be a good thing, of course, but not when it's been scientifically proven that bacteria and fungi are growing on everyday items we touch and use and expose our loved ones too. Plus, if the pandemic has taught us anything, it's that a little more washing goes a long way. Click through to see (and perhaps be surprised at) how often you really should be washing everyday items and surfaces.

Tricks psychics don't want you to know

Who wouldn’t like to be able to predict the future or communicate with the dead? Some people claim to have a gift that allows them to do so, and they usually charge a good amount of money for their services. But there’s a catch. Click on the gallery to find out more.

27 food storage hacks to make your life easier

We've rounded up 29 genius ways to make everyday foods and drinks last longer – from fruits and vegetables to milk and cheese.

The unbelievable prison people are paying to stay in

Prison Inside Me in Hongcheon, South Korea, is a mock penitentiary center where people surrender their belongings, submit to strict rules, and stay locked in a cell—voluntarily. While you usually hear of people trying to escape from prisons, South Koreans are actually paying to go to prison for an escape. Check out this gallery to see just what's so appealing about this curious confinement.

The Row launches jelly shoes for nearly $900 - but would YOU buy them?

While jelly shoes, once worn by Jennifer Lawrence, have made a resurgence, The Row has now launched their own for $890. And the footwear has caused quite the stir with fashion fans.

Professional Faqs: Does Amaranth Contain Gluten?

Lost treasures around the world

Throughout the ages, a huge number of priceless treasures have gone missing without a trace. Sometimes treasures are recovered, but, even after decades or centuries of searching, the whereabouts of many remain a mystery. Buried in hidden locations, stolen, or lost, a few of these artifacts are now likely destroyed, but some may still exist and one day could be recovered. Intrigued? Click on to 'discover' some lost treasures that have never been found.

Singapore offices most expensive to fit-out in SEA

Firms sink an average of $140 per square foot to fit-out their offices. Singaporeans looking to retrofit and fit-out their offices are shelling out more than their Southeast Asian peers. The city retained its spot as the most expensive city in SEA to fit-out per square foot, at an average of US$140 per square foot (psf), according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield. Retrofit costs, meanwhile, are at US$57 psf, whilst reinstatement costs range...

Saltiest kids' restaurant meals revealed in shock audit

Researchers found Prezzo's starter of Gluten-Free Kids Mini Garlic Bread with Mozzarella followed by a main of Gluten-free Vegan Kids Pepperoni Pizza contained 6.7g of salt.

8 Places Serving The Best Chinese BBQ Skewers In Singapore

Charred, smoky, and exhilarating: these restaurants serving Chinese BBQ skewers (shaokao) in Singapore promise late nights over good food, cold beers, and a festive time. Also known as chuan (串), Chinese BBQ skewers originated in northeast China and are typically consumed at street-side stalls and restaurants all over the country today. Lamb or mutton, beef, and pork are some of the most common types of meat, as well as vegetarian options...

Horoscope fashion: the best outfits for each zodiac sign

Each Zodiac sign comes with its own characteristics. Cancer women are more romantic, Aries are outgoing, and so on. And these characteristics can also correlate to style, and what suits whom better. Check out this gallery to find out which style would suit you best based on your Zodiac sign!

The best pet for you according to your personality and lifestyle

Looking for a pet, a dog perhaps or a cat? What about a rabbit or a hamster? Maybe it's a fish you're after, or some kind of bird. Acquiring a pet is one thing, but have you ever wondered whether or not you're actually compatible with animals? Believe it or not, it's possible to pick the perfect pet based on your personality and lifestyle. And it's important to choose the right buddy, because they can have a huge impact on your physical and mental health. So, what character traits do you possess, and do they complement those of your chosen pet? Click through and pair yourself with your next companion.

Our 12 Favorite Green Kitchen Cabinet Ideas

Go green or go home!

Nursery closures 'punishment' for choosing rural life

Parents left shocked and angry by closure of village nurseries

How many of these special American pizza styles have you tried?

For some, pizza is simply food. For others, it's a way of life. But everyone can agree that it's delicious. And while the cheesy, saucy concoction might hail from Italy, Americans have made it uniquely their own. Chicago has its deep dish and New York its greasy, sold-by-the-slice favorite, but there are even more varieties all across the country. Have you tried them all? Click on to find out!

Tips and tricks to prepare your garden for spring

When and where is it best to plant? Which fertilizers should you use? Do you have a yard that you want to see (re)bloom during spring? Here are all the tips and tricks you absolutely need to know to put the odds on your side!

Iconic Melbourne store closes after 70 years in business

The family-run business that introduced Melburnians to gelato and imported panettone will close on June 1, with products remaining online until sold out.

These are the shocking character traits that indicate a high IQ

You’ve probably heard of IQ tests, which are specifically designed to measure aptitude and ability. But while smart people are often defined by their outrageously high scores on these tests, they tend to actually share a bunch of other characteristics. From an insatiable curiosity to a good sense of humor, you'd be surprised to learn about these character traits that indicate a high IQ. Curious? Click through to see if you have the traits of an above-average IQ.

Hong Kong’s bun festival on Cheung Chau may attract 60,000 visitors amid ramped-up promotion drive: organisers

The organisers of Hong Kong’s annual bun festival on Cheung Chau are expecting about 60,000 visitors for Wednesday’s event, hoping to beat last year’s figure with help of the city’s recent promotion efforts targeting mainland Chinese tourists. But a local bun maker has said he is less optimistic since the festival, which takes place on Buddha’s Birthday, will not fall on a Friday unlike the year before, meaning most people will need to work the...

Life abroad: These are the best countries for Americans to live in

Considering a life abroad? For many, it's never anything more than a fun idea. But according to the State Department, millions of Americans are actually doing it. And while there are many nations to consider for your new home, in this gallery you'll get a list of the 15 best countries for expats by prioritizing a range of factors including safety, friendliness, quality of life, and access to culture and outdoor activities. Ready? Click on for the best countries for expats, and also discover practical tips to make your dreams come true!

Leo: Your daily horoscope - May 14

Leo: here are your free predictions for the day May 14

Bijou Phillips shimmers in chic dress at Race to Erase MS Gala

Bijou Philips dons glistening dress while attending 2024 Race to Erase MS Gala in Los Angeles. The 'Raising Hope' alum made the appearance at the event while former husband Danny Masterson serves prison sentence.

Urban gardening: what it takes to grow food in the city

Quite a lot of people living in the big city rely on farmers near and far to bring produce to their dinner tables. After all, it’s efficient and doesn’t require a lot of effort. But have you ever considered what might happen if the food chain suddenly collapsed? Can we look after ourselves? Food shortages are a very real possibility, and urban dwellers must be able to fend for themselves. Intrigued? Click through the following gallery to see how you can grow crops between the concrete!

Samantha ‌Name‌ ‌Meaning‌

Learn more about the meaning, origin, and popularity of the name Samantha.

Ask A Nutrition Professional: What Are The Benefits Of Avocado Oil For Hair?

My wife is furious I broke an unspoken rule while ordering at a café

A husband has revealed the 'innocent' comment that got him in hot water with his wife - and she refused to speak to him for two days afterward.

Professional Faqs: How Can Rain Improve Skin, Hair, And Respiratory Health?

aula/therapeutic-benefits-of-rain/ar-BB1gK8T2?ocid=feed-health-article target=_blank>Therapeutic Benefits Of RainThis article explores the therapeutic benefits of rain on skin, hair, and respiratory health, as well as the potential risks associated with it. Expert opinions from two doctors are presented, highlighting the positive effects of rain on the skin, hair, and air quality, as well as the importance of a balanced approach to health and...

Discover the hottest 15 cities for digital nomads in 2024

The digital nomad bonanza really took off on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, with many of the most unlikely places creating their own niche versions of remote working experiences, often dangling enticing lifestyle carrots such as tax breaks or visas to attract a steadily growing army of digital nomads to their cities. But just where are these places? In this gallery, we've curated a top 15 based on Nomad Capitalist's findings. Click on to discover them all!

Mistakes dog owners make all the time

Dogs are wonderful pets, but training and caring for them can be challenging at times. We want our dogs to feel loved, but also want them to behave and to obey our commands. There are many benefits to owning a dog, but there are also responsibilities, and sometimes we do things we're not supposed to even though we do them with the best intentions. In this gallery, we list some of these common mistakes. Intrigued? Click on to see if you've been guilty of any of these.

Korean fine dining in a Singaporean car showroom: chef of 3-Michelin-star spot in US curates new restaurant’s menu

Na Oh is no ordinary Korean restaurant - it is set in a US$295 million car showroom in Singapore and will have a menu curated by Korean-American chef Corey Lee The restaurant will serve dishes made with ingredients grown in a smart farm within the building and 'deliver the best versions of traditional dishes', Lee says Would you deliberately make y...

30 simple ways to increase your intelligence

Intelligence is what separates our logical and measured behavior from our base, animal instincts. By actively trying to improve our intelligence, we become more rational and thoughtful human beings. Take a look through the gallery to discover 30 simple ways to increase your intelligence! Inspired by Code of Living.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's charity found delinquent over unpaid fees and unable to fundraise

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's charity has been found delinquent over unpaid fees and unable to fundraise.

Professional Faqs: Is Eating One Dozen Eggs Per Week Too Much?