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Prince Jackson recalls Thriller being real and terrifying as a child
entertainment26 days ago

Prince Jackson recalls Thriller being real and terrifying as a child

Prince Jackson says Michael Jackson told him the Thriller video was real, a claim that terrified him and his siblings as kids. He describes growing up at Neverland as magical yet grounded, with his father keeping things on their level and trying to normalize life amid fame. The piece also notes the ongoing Michael biopic Michael, in which Jaafar Jackson stars.

What We Thought Were Rich People Stuff as Kids (And Why It Made Sense Then)
lifestyle1 month ago

What We Thought Were Rich People Stuff as Kids (And Why It Made Sense Then)

BuzzFeed’s Nostalgia Nerd compiles a list from a Reddit thread about the things people believed were “rich people stuff” as kids—from fridges that dispensed ice and water and home pools to Viennetta ice cream cake and multiple TVs—highlighting how early perceptions of cost and status shaped what felt out of reach, and showing that many items felt luxurious more in imagination than in actual expense.

From Luxuries to Everyday Utilities: 17 Childhood Comforts We Take for Granted
lifestyle4 months ago

From Luxuries to Everyday Utilities: 17 Childhood Comforts We Take for Granted

A BuzzFeed piece revisits 17 items once considered middle‑class luxuries (from a home computer and encyclopedia sets to color TVs, VCRs, microwaves, and early internet) and explains how many of them have become everyday necessities, highlighting how technology and daily life have transformed what counts as a premium in households over the decades.

Childhood ADHD Forecasts Greater Health Burden by Midlife
health4 months ago

Childhood ADHD Forecasts Greater Health Burden by Midlife

A 40+ year UK cohort study of 10,930 participants found that higher ADHD traits at age 10 are linked to more physical health conditions and a 14% higher odds of multimorbidity by age 46. Among those likely to have had ADHD in childhood, 42.1% had two or more health conditions at 46, compared with 37.5% of those without ADHD. While smoking, BMI, and psychological factors partly explain the link, an independent health risk remains, underscoring the need for early health screening and interventions addressing health behaviors and social determinants of health.

Unicef Announces 2025 Photo of the Year
world5 months ago

Unicef Announces 2025 Photo of the Year

The UNICEF Photo of the Year Awards 2025 recognized powerful images highlighting children's lives and struggles worldwide, with first prize going to Elise Blanchard for her documentation of girls in Afghanistan, and other notable entries depicting air pollution in Mongolia, childhood in Indian coal mines, and various conflicts and hardships across the globe. An exhibition of the winning and honorable mention photos will be held in Berlin until April 2026.

Kim Kardashian Defends Daughter North West's Fashion Choices Amid Tattoo Controversy
entertainment7 months ago

Kim Kardashian Defends Daughter North West's Fashion Choices Amid Tattoo Controversy

North West, Kim Kardashian's 12-year-old daughter, has recently experimented with tattoos and piercings, sparking mixed reactions online. Kim defends her daughter's choices as part of her exploring her style, while critics question the appropriateness of such looks at her age. Kim responded to concerns by calling the issue a 'non-issue,' emphasizing that North is just playing dress-up like any other kid.