All news by author: Paige Freshwater

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Passenger mortified after airline 'weighs' woman on baggage scale before flight
TikTok user Lillian claims an airline weighed a woman on the baggage scale for all to see before allowing her to board her flight, as they wanted to make sure she wasn't too heavy for the plane
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'I fake tan my pale seven-week-old baby - he looks so much better for it'
Mum Kylen Suttner, 21, has sparked outrage on social media after claiming she 'self tans' her baby boy and 'dresses him like a teenager' - but not everybody gets the joke
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'Everyone hates my baby's name - but he'll be the coolest kid in class'
A mum-to-be has taken to Reddit to share how she wants to give her son a 'cool', 'hipster' name - but everyone in her family believes she's making a mistake by doing so
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Sweet pup smiles at everyone who visits shelter in hope someone adopts him
Black labrador Burreaux has secured a new home after coming up with an ingenious plan to win over a couple who were visiting the Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana
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Baffled mum seeks help identifying mystery celeb on her flight - and he replies
Plane passenger Paige Craig has gone viral after asking TikTok users for their help identifying a mystery celebrity who was travelling on her flight from Los Angeles
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Man kicks 'work wife' out of baby shower after telling guest she's 'second mum'
A man has taken to Reddit to share how his coworker has a crush on him and has started referring to herself as his 'work wife' because of it - but she just isn't getting the hint
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Woman's horror after finding hidden room filled with 'sinister photos' in house
A woman has taken to Reddit to share how she uncovered a secret room in her basement when carrying out renovation work - but she was creeped out by its contents
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'My teen neighbour's pals kept blocking my drive, so I exposed his hidden habit'
A woman has taken to Reddit to share the 'petty revenge' she took against her teenage neighbour after he allowed his friends to park in her driveway time and time again
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Women wearing 'safety shirts' on public transport to stop men filming them
TikTok user Rae Hersey has shared how she wears extra layers when travelling on the subway to prevent men from gawking at her - and only reveals her actual outfit when she gets to her destination
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School charges parents £1.60 every minute they are late to collect their kids
Teacher Kristin Evans has taken to TikTok to share how her school charges parents every minute they're late to collect their children - and the cash gets passed on to the teachers
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Heartbroken dog wanders streets with teddy bear after owner tragically dies
German shepherd Nikki spent months wandering the streets after her owner passed away - but is now on the road to recovery with her new foster family
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Man praised for 'petty revenge' on plane passenger who kept knocking his seat
A man has taken to social media to share the 'petty revenge' he wreaked against an obnoxious plane passenger who wouldn't stop knocking his seat during a 13 hour flight
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'I did a DNA kit and found out my wife is my cousin - my family knew all along'
A man has taken to Reddit to share how he discovered his wife is actually his cousin - and his family had a inkling all along but decided to keep it a secret
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Grieving mum shares 5 questions everyone should ask parents before it's too late
Mum-of-two Courtney Lopez Gervai has taken to TikTok to share the five things everyone should ask their parents before it's too late, saying it'll help keep their memory alive for generations to come
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'Mum billed me £16 an hour to babysit own grandkid - she should do it for free'
A woman has taken to social media to share how she wants her mum to babysit her newborn for free so she can return to work - but her mum isn't so keen on the idea
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Teacher's genius trick to teach kids times tables using Taylor Swift song
Mr C, a special education teacher from Philadelphia, America, has gone viral after adapting the lyrics to Taylor Swift's Shake it Off to teach his pupils their eight times tables
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'My kid wants to exclude school bully from her party - but I want to invite him'
A mum has taken to Reddit to share how her daughter wants to invite all but one child to her birthday party - but she isn't sure she'll be teaching her the right lesson by allowing it
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'Husband skipped baby gender appointment for chippy - I refuse to share results'
A pregnant woman has taken to Reddit to share how her husband prioritised eating fish and chips with his friends over her doctor appointment - and missed out on learning the gender of their baby because of it
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Mother-in-law demands grandkid has DNA test and accidentally exposes own affair
A new mum has taken to social media to share how she accidentally exposed her mother-in-law's 29 year old secret after being accused of cheating on her husband
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Dad lets son scream on plane for 90 minutes to annoy 'entitled' passenger
A dad has taken to Reddit to share how he 'weaponized' his son against a plane passenger who complained about the youngster bumping into his chair for five hours straight
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'Mum ordered me to change my service dog's name - she says it's disrespectful'
A woman has taken to social media to share how her mum ordered her to change her service dog's name because it's the same as her nickname - or wait even longer for a different dog
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'I gave my son a made up fantasy name - everyone says it's stupid but I love it'
A dad has been slammed for 'pushing his passions' on to his son by naming him after Romeo and Juliet and The Lord of the Rings characters - and not considering how it could make him a target for bullying
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'I was excluded from Mother's Day meal because I'm a dog mum -I'm devastated'
A woman has turned her back on her friends who didn't invite her to their Mother's Day celebration because her 'child' has four legs rather than two - as she believes dog mums count too
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'I accidentally killed my own plant and now my neighbour won't talk to me'
A woman has taken to Reddit to share how her neighbour started badmouthing her to their entire community because she forgot to water her Christmas cactus and 'allowed it to die'
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'My fiancee wants to teach kids meat eating is 'wrong' - but I don't agree'
A man has taken to social media to share how his wife wants to raise their future children on a vegetarian diet because as she believes eating meat is as bad a slavery