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Aguero, Sturridge and the death of the out-and-out striker

“Is it enough to ‘just score goals’ in the modern game?” asks Tommy Martin.

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Oct 28th 2016, 11:10 AM

Love Hearts are being updated with some very modern phrases altogether

Yes, you could get a sweet that says “swipe right”.

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Nov 27th 2014, 4:15 PM

8 words that have lost all meaning in modern life

Like, literally.

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Dec 1st 2013, 1:00 PM

These are the most inappropriate selfies in selfie history

From the ‘nuclear disaster’ selfie, to the ‘in jail’ selfie.

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Oct 26th 2013, 6:00 PM