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13 Clever Ideas That Could Help Save Our Planet

After Her Show Was Cancelled, Busy Philipps Sent a Text Message to an Exec That She Says Still Makes Her Laugh To This Day

If you’re like me, you first met Busy Philipps back in her Dawson’s Creek days (though we can all agree that the college years were meh at best) and have continued to appreciate her work – and adore her willingness to flip off anyone who bothers her in her personal life, too. Which means this...

A Non-American Wants to Know Why American Parents Kick Their Kids Out at 18

First of all, let me just say that, as an American, I know plenty of people who were welcome to live at home into their twenties, as long as they were contributing and had a job and all of that. This stereotype could be the result of American movies, but I’m also sure there are...

10 Great Facts to Help You Expand Your Horizons

It’s important to always keep learning and expanding your horizons in life. Being a lifelong learner should be a goal that everyone strives for because having a wide range of knowledge about all different kinds of subjects is good for that brain of yours and it makes us appreciate the world we inhabit a lot...

Artist Creates Stunning Optical Illusion at the Louvre That You Have to See to Believe

The Louvre is home to thousands of incredible pieces of art, including the Mona Lisa. It’s also home to the Louvre Pyramid, which is turning 30 this year. To celebrate the pyramid’s 30th anniversary, artist JR created a unique optical illusion that covered the Napoleon Court. Here it is: https://www.instagram.com/p/BvoETyYn-Bw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link All this was created with...

People Share the Smallest Crimes They Think Folks Can Commit

It’s time for some small-time crime… Because AskReddit users wracked their brains and came up with the smallest crimes they think a person can commit. Y’all ready for this? Let’s get started! Oops. “I’m a domestic v**lene prosecutor. Currently prosecuting someone for sending a text message of a single question mark to his ex when...

Should This Woman Feel Badly For Kicking Her Boyfriend’s Friend Out With Nowhere To Go?

Sometimes, the idea that we have to be “nice” can get in the way of doing what’s right. We’re so programmed to be polite, and to worry about other people’s feelings, that we tend to overlook their bad behavior and how it affects us and others. This woman has been close with a best friend...

15 Landlords That Belong In The Hall Of Shame

There’s been a lot of talk in the past couple of years about landlords and how truly awful they can be, even in the face of unprecedented events and people struggling to keep their heads above water. That said, there are landlords out there who are trying to do their best by their tenants while...

Emma Thompson Becomes a Dame in Style

In November 2018, Emma Thompson became Dame Emma Thompson and the way she went about receiving her title is, honestly, #goals. I mean, she asked Prince William for a kiss while at Buckingham Palace. Y’all. You gotta go for that when you’ve got your once in a lifetime shot, as far as I’m concerned. According...

People Talk About the Good Things That Have Happened in 2020

Hey, 2020 is not ALL bad, is it…? No way! Even though we’ve all been down in the dumps because of what a hard year it’s been, we have to see the good things or else it’s just doom and gloom for all of us. So let’s get happy! Let’s see what folks on AskReddit...

5 Handy Stocking Stuffers that Make Parents Lives Easier

(Quick note: This is a sponsored post, but we never write about stuff that we don’t love. So yes, somebody paid us to write this post, but they didn’t tell us what to write or how to write it. Click here to learn more about how we make money and select our advertising partners.) This...

Poll Shows the Books Most Readers Just Can’t Finish

When I saw there was a Goodreads poll looking for this answer, I had some ideas on what might win the day – Something by Tolstoy? Gravity’s Rainbow? Grapes of Wrath? Turns out it’s none of those (though I, personally, have quit all and feel no regrets on the topic). In 2013, Goodreads compiled members’...

Having the Worst Day? Here Are 15 People Who Could Give You a Run for Your Money.

We all have bad days now and again. Those periods when everything is going wrong and it feels like you might as well lie down and pull the covers over your head and start again tomorrow. Or have a drink and make your partner put the kids to bed while you watch Netflix. Either way....

15 Pictures of Interesting and Charming Face Tattoos

Face tattoos: we’re seeing more and more of them these days. And while there is still some stigma associated with tattooing your face, people seem to be more accepting of facial tattoos now than ever before – at least in American society. Let’s not forget that facial tattoos and other markings have a long, long history...

If a Nuclear Bomb Drops, This Piece of Science Might Save Your Life

Consider this: even though the US (and other countries like Russia and Pakistan) have access to weapons that max out at 1.2 megatons, they can also be scaled back to as little as .3 kilotons in order to be used as “tactical” nukes. That’s right. If a bomb less than 10 kilotons is dropped on a...