If you have never been stung by a honeybee, hornet, wasp, or other flying insect, it's hard to tell how your body might react. While some people have mild reactions to insect bites or stings, others ...

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There are a bunch of awesome platforms to choose from if you want to watch cartoons online, even for free. Whether we’re talking about modern series, vintage ones from the 1990s or earlier ...

Who’s in it? Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, Jonathan Brugh Rating: R Directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, this mockumentary-style flick is quirky, incredibly funny and so smart. In the ...

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IT'S that time of year again when everyone seems to be coughing, sneezing and blowing into tissues. Before the pandemic, this was never much of an issue - but now, so much as a splutter can lead ...

Forbes10 Funny Wild Animals In Photos: A Preview From Comedy Wildlife Photography AwardsBy Cecilia Rodriguez Among the entries competing for the overall prize are a woodpecker invading an owl’s ...

An editorial cartoon lampooning the large number of people running in Halifax's mayoral election is facing criticism for using the image of a monkey to illustrate a candidate. The cartoon ...