• April 25

  Love means never having to say 'Sorry about flopping on your head.'

  

  metafilter.com

  The common belief about cats, ferals in particular, is that tomcats are not fond of kittens...

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• April 24

  ‘Morally repugnant’: Brazilian workers sue coffee supplier to Starbucks over ‘slavery-like conditions’

  

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  Brazil has been the world’s leading coffee producer due to the forced labour of enslaved Africans and Afro-Brazilians“John” was just days from turning 16 when he was allegedly recruited to work on a Brazilian coffee farm that supplies the global coffeehouse chain Starbucks.Soon after his birthday, he embarked on a 16-hour bus journey to the farm in the state of Minas Gerais – only...

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• April 9

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  newatlas.com

  I've loved being a cat parent to our little Neko over the last couple of years,...

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