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Netflix’s savage fan takedown

USUALLY, Netflix is guarded when it comes to viewing figures, but the company has broken its own promise to absolutely skewer the obsessive fans of one particular movie.

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07/11/2003: 07/11/2003: Actor Will Ferrell (R) as Buddy the Elf in 2003 film

Elf: The things you never knew

WHO was going to play Buddy before Will Ferrell was given the part and why did the lead actor suffer from terrible headaches during filming? Here are the secrets behind Elf.

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Feeling Great:  Dec 7 Christmas Stress

How to make Christmas easy

IT’S can be the most stressful time of the year, but these simple tips from a professional organiser will make getting through the silly season a breeze.

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Generic photo of Amazon Australia's website, Friday, November 24, 2017. Amazon is expected to be launched this week. (AAP Image/Joe Castro) NO ARCHIVING

Worst PR fails of 2017

WHAT is Amazon doing? Tell us if you’re opening before Christmas. The retail giant’s odd launch is one of the worst PR fails of the year.

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Uber driver Gavin Moss, 24, doesn't mind working on Christmas day. Pic Tim Marsden

Why it pays to work Christmas Day

NOT everybody gets to spend Christmas Day eating and drinking with loved ones — but given there’s good money to make, not everybody is complaining, either.

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Sisters Jasmine Gaeta, 17, and Kasey Gaeta, 19, doing last minute Christmas shopping at Westfield Carindale. Contact Kasey on 0403349152. Pics Tara Croser.

Web has nothing on sprawling centres

FREE ice-cold airconditioning remains one of the main draw­cards for bricks-and-mortar shopping in Queensland, with Brisbane shoppers less likely than those in Sydney and Melbourne to shop online.

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What was Starbucks thinking?

WE’RE all for a festive beverage during the holiday season, but Starbucks might have taken it too far this time. The coffee giant has launched the Christmas drink nobody asked for.

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