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Man shares a simple trick to save you a ton of time when doing the food shop

February 16, 2021February 10, 2021eightsolidcom

A man has shared a simple way to spend less time at the supermarket with what he has dubbed the “best shopping hack”. The man explained that he was able to cut down how long it takes him to go shopping in a video he shared on TikTok, where he’s known as @1980sgamer. Instead of […]

Human or dog? ‘Confusing’ and ‘disorientating’ optical illusion divides opinion

February 15, 2021February 10, 2021eightsolidcom

An optical illusion has baffled the internet, leaving people both ‘disoriented’ and ‘confused.’ The image has divided opinion as to what exactly people are seeing – is it a human or a dog? At first glance it appears to be nothing more than a human figure with a backpack walking into a snow-covered wood, However, […]

Tenants baffled by landlord’s list of eight house rules that ‘treat them like children’

February 14, 2021February 10, 2021eightsolidcom

Tenants in rented accommodation have been left stunned after finding their landlord’s list of eight house rules they describe as “patronising beyond belief”. A picture of the piece of paper headed ‘Simple house rules’ was shared on Reddit, racking up hundreds of comments as others advised the occupants to “get out ASAP”. One of the […]

How many colours can you see? ‘Confusing’ optical illusion leaves people stumped

February 13, 2021February 10, 2021eightsolidcom

It’s almost the end of the week, we’re in what feels like the 17th months of lockdown, and the brain cells may be feeling frazzled but, if you can – try and fire them up to figure this out. Once again, people on the internet are divided. They’ve been left scratching their heads and debating […]

Nutella fans have ‘trust issues’ after it ends debate on how to pronounce its name

February 12, 2021February 10, 2021eightsolidcom

Nutella is the tasty chocolate spread that you can smear on your toast, mix into your cakes, or even whisk it into milk to make hot chocolate. But it turns out you might have been pronouncing it wrong this entire time. In honour of World Nutella Day, the team at Nutella has decided to end […]

Man finds infuriating note and gift left by driver who crashed into his parked car

February 11, 2021February 10, 2021eightsolidcom

Crashing into a parked car while the owner isn’t around is a true litmus test of a person’s morality. Some choose to flee the scene as quickly as possible in a bid to escape the financial implications, while others leave a note with their contact details and take full responsibility. But one man who returned […]

Woman makes sweet discovery on Google Street View outside her old family home

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021eightsolidcom

Many of us have spent some time on Google Earth – which lets you zoom down streets the other side of the globe from the comfort of the sofa. The cars that capture the scenery sometimes pick up more than just the architecture or everyday ongoings. One woman discovered a rather sweet memory locked in […]