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Scariest Music Celebrity Stalkers: When Fan Obsession Goes Too Far

Mark David Chapman

Mark David Chapman

Sometimes there’s a darker side to musical fandom. Where a person cares too much about an artist, in the wrong way, and it manifests itself in stalking and other unacceptable behavior.

In light of Taylor Swift recently receiving a restraining order against one of her more unsettling stalkers, Sarah invested this world for Huffington Post Music Canada and came up with a list of scary celebrity stalkers.

To read the whole article go here.

 

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Women And Their Cauliflower Ear

Rhonda Rousey's cauliflower ear

Rhonda Rousey’s cauliflower ear

Female mixed martial artists have to navigate a minefield of societal expectations that men never have to deal with. One of the surprisingly complex ones to manage is “What happens when you start getting cauliflower ear?”

The unmistakable sign that you roll is a badge of honour for many fighters, but in the normie world it’s not quite the same.

Sarah talked to four high level female fighters about their perspective on cauliflower ear.

To read the story head over to Fightland here.

 

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11 Coolest Cats To Celebrate The Kitten Bowl

Holy Fuck Kitten Bowl

Holy Fuck Kitten Bowl

Something called the Super Bowl happened over the weekend.

We didn’t really care.

However, something else happened on the weekend called the Kitten Bowl.

THAT we did care about.

And Sarah wrote about it for Huffington Post Music Canada.

To read the article go here.

 

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12 Songs To Celebrate The Year Of The Horse

Year of the horse

Year of the horse

In honour of Chinese New Year Sarah was tasked with finding a number of great songs about horses.

Sadly, she didn’t include Neil Young’s entire Year Of The Horse album.

To read her whole list head over to Huffington Post Music Canada by going here.

 

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Doctor Who Meets Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Dr. Who's Tardis

Dr. Who’s Tardis

Doctor Who is making an appearance in an unlikely place — on the rashguards designed by Toro BJJ for Brazilian jiu-jitsu training.

This seemingly odd intersection of sci-fi nerd culture and fight culture isn’t actually that odd at all and Sarah investigated why for Fightland.

To read her story about it go here.

 

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