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Open Cord: Pump-up songs

There are many reasons we need to pump ourselves up. Whether it’s a championship intramural ball hockey game with the coveted t-shirt on the line, an intense workout (after repeatedly bailing on the gym for two months), or an exam…

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Open Cord: Most hated viral video

Question: Last week we talked about our favourite viral videos but let’s face it, some of them can be downright enraging. Which “funny” viral video managed to do nothing but piss you off? Marissa Evans, Lead Reporter I’m not sure…

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Open Cord: Favourite viral video

Question: Like it or not, viral videos have become a massive part of today’s pop culture. Some are hilarious, some are just stupid, some are so stupid that they’re hilarious. Think back to all the time you’ve wasted on YouTube,…

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Open Cord (July 8): Which celebrity would you punch?

Question: You have one, single punch to deliver to any celebrity. There will be no consequences for you, and they can’t do a single thing about it. This is your, for all intents and purposes, magic punch. Who you gonna…

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Open Cord (June 30): First pop culture crush

Question: Simple enough: who was your first, true, pop culture crush?? Can be real or fictional.   Stephanie Truong, Graphics Editor I’m sure there were many crushes preceding this one, but this particular crush has definitely resonated the deepest with…

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