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14 Funny Things That All Dads Are Guilty of Doing

Dads and the silly/weird/ridiculous/funny antics they pull are a universal thing. It’s so odd! Somehow it’s just in their DNA to do this stuff. Take a look and see if any of these scenarios look familiar… 1. Shake it up why do dads always shake their handful of peanuts/m&m’s etc before popping them in their...

Uncharted Waters: The Story of the First Person to Conquer Niagara Falls

After Annie Edison Taylor’s marriage ended with her husband dead in the Civil War and her infant child taken by illness, she spent years wandered North America, presumably looking for happiness. She must not have found it in teaching music and dance because when she returned to Michigan in 1901, Annie got an idea in her...

12 People Share How They’d Spend 24 Hours With No Phone or Internet Access

It sounds glorious, doesn’t it?!?! There’s no doubt that the hustle and bustle of life keeps most of us occupied during our waking hours, but what would you do if had 24 hours to spend with no phone or Internet? I’ll start: I’d go hiking, bring a regular, old-school camera and take some photos, have...

15 Doctors and Nurses Share The Weirdest Last Words They Heard From A Patient

Most people don’t get to choose their last words because they don’t know exactly when death’s going to creep up on them. And very few people are around for more than one person’s last words – unless you’re in medicine. People who work in hospitals deal with death all the time, so they’ve been privy...

‘The Office’ Version of ‘Clue’ Lets You Figure out Who Killed Toby

If you’ve ever watched the American version of The Office, you know that Toby Flenderson is always the whipping boy. Michael Scott, the mediocre bossman, can’t stand the sight of Toby and lets him know every chance he gets that he’d prefer Toby quit his job and not show his face around the office any longer....

Could Plastic-Eating Enzymes Save the Planet?

If there’s one thing most, if not all, scientists agree on these days, it’s that our planet needs more than a little bit of help if we’re going to convince it to continue hosting human life for a few thousand more years. How to offer that help, and in the most expeditious way possible, is...

What Hits Different at 3 A.M.? Here’s What People Said.

You know what I think hits different in the middle of the night? Hearing noises on my back porch! I know it’s probably just a squirrel or a branch falling from the sky, but that sure does creep me out…so I end up hiding under the covers until the sun comes up. That’s perfectly normal...

New Research Shows That Underwater Speakers Can Help Revive Dying Coral Reefs

Coral reef die-offs have been a problem for years now, and scientists have struggled to figure out ways to revive struggling reef ecosystems. But a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications has given scientists (and everyone, really) newfound hope about this critically important issue. The study found that playing sounds on underwater speakers could entice...

A Grieving Dog Owner Is Warning People About the Toxic Sugar Substitute That Killed Her Companion

Our dogs are family, which is why it is so tragic to read a story like this, even if you don’t know the people involved. A woman named Kate Chacksfield is trying to warn other pet owners out there that the sweetener xylitol can be fatal to pets. She found out in the worst possible...

People Share Stories About the Worst Pain They’ve Ever Felt

The older I get, the more I really, really hope I don’t suffer any major injuries. It’s one thing to get hurt when you’re a kid because you know you’ll bounce right back but when you start getting up there in years, it can get pretty dicey and recovery takes much longer. I think the...

15 People Share Why They’re Still Married, Even Though They’re Not In Love

Relationships are tough. They are a lot of work and when you’re in one, you go through many phases and emotions. In short, it’s a bit like a roller coaster ride but with your emotions and very slow. And sometimes, you fall out of love with someone but you stay with them anyway. Folks on...

22 People Share A Phrase They Absolutely Loathe

I think that everyone who is anyone has some phrases they really love – and some that make them cringe immediately whenever they hear it. We don’t even understand why most of the time. It just rubs us the wrong way and all of our friends and family know not to say it (unless they...

26 People Share What Victory Tastes Like To Them

We all have different experiences in life. Different backgrounds, different ways of looking at things, and sure, different ways to determine what’s a win and what’s a loss. If you’re curious how your idea of victory stacks up to other people’s, these 26 folks are describing what victory tastes like to them. 26. What a...

People Get Real About Having Affairs

Unless you’ve actually been involved in an affair, you really have no idea what it’s like… And every relationship is different so only the two people involved REALLY know what’s going on… Let’s take a look at some stories about affairs from people who have been there to try to gain some insight. 1. He...