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The Unexpected Dramas Within The Online Yarn Community

If I say “yarn community” and you picture a bunch of old ladies chatting over email or speaker phone about what they’re knitting, or maybe groups at the library where ladies share patterns, let me update you – knitting and crocheting and even cross stitch are cool, valid hobbies for anyone in their mid-twenties and...

Michael Jordan Opens a Clinic for Patients with Little or No Health Insurance in North Carolina

Michael Jordan is arguably the greatest basketball player of all time, and while he still remains in the game as owner of the Charlotte Hornets, he has also shifted his focus to helping out the needy in North Carolina. Jordan recently opened the first of two clinics that he funded in Charlotte. The Novant Health...

People Talk About the Best “You Have No Power Here” Moments They’ve Ever Seen

Isn’t it SO satisfying when people who think they own the world are brought down to Earth in excellent fashion? You bet it is! And that’s why we think you’re gonna love these stories of people being told, “you know what? You have no power here!” This is gonna be good! Let’s check out these...

The Andean Condor Can Fly 100 Miles Without Flapping Its Wings

There are so many amazing things in and about our world that it can often feel overwhelming to even think about learning them all. That said, you might as well keep taking knowledge bites when you find them, right? I hope you’re in, because we’ve got some pretty interesting tidbits about the Andean condor for you...

Children from the US and Mexico Play Together on Seesaws Built into the Border Wall

Despite all the current examples of tragedy, hateful rhetoric, and divisiveness in the news, the images of children simply playing together at the US-Mexico border can make us all pause and reflect on what it means to be human. There’s no doubt that the situation along the US-Mexico border is complicated and has been for...

You’ll Never Guess What Calms Down This Adorable Rescue Goat

That’s right. I said rescue goat. You guys. You have no idea how much I want a goat. People (read: my husband) try to deter me by detailing how destructive and smelly they are, but all I see is hilarity and the ability to put them in tiny pajamas. But today, we’re talking not about...

The Anti-Theft Advertisement That Probably Led To More Theft

Anyone who works in a creative field can tell you how common piracy is, how much it costs them as far as their bank account, and also how much it hurts their ability to keep creating in the long run. The hardest part is, figuring out how to stop it can be complicated at best....

Geologists Share Weird Facts About Earth That You Probably Don’t Know About

You may think you know a little bit about rocks, but let me tell you something pal, you don’t know sh*t. That’s why geologists sounded off on AskReddit about some of the weirdest things about our beautiful Earth that you probably didn’t know. Read on to get edumucated… 1. That’s a long trip “Scientist didn’t...

New Study Finds That One Season of Football Is Enough to Change Young Athlete’s Brains

Since the discovery of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy nearly two decades ago, there’s been growing concern among people who play sports and those who allow their children to play sports. The more we know, the more worries there are about the long-term effects of the rough play that goes hand-in-hand with football, soccer, hockey,...

People Shared the Books That Changed Their Lives

I love books. It’s a love affair that’s lasted my entire life and will be with me until I kick the bucket at some point. Some of my favorites that really made an impact on me are In Cold Blood, This Boy’s Life, and My Dark Places. But there are so many other great ones that I love,...

26 Airbnb Hosts Talk About the Terrible Guests Who Stayed at Their Places

I’ve rented Airbnb places before and it really blows my mind that people would treat another person’s property with anything but respect. But, as you already know, people can be real jerks and they can be incredibly rude when it comes to other people and their property and possessions. AskReddit users shared their stories about...

12 Times Therapists Were the Opposite of Helpful or Kind

Hopefully, we all realize by now that while the majority of people in the world try their best to be kind and to do the right thing, there are bad apples out there – and they fall off the tree and land in all sorts of professions. Even ones, it turns out, that are normally...

13 Fascinating Facts to Sink Your Teeth Into

Prepare to be…FASCINATED! I know that sounds like a lofty goal, but we firmly believe that the facts you’re about to see will really impress you AND they’ll make you think. So take a look and let us know what you think about them in the comments. 1. Be careful in Singapore. If you happen...

13 People Share How They Think You Can Spot Bad Parents

You can spot ’em from a mile away… I’m talking about bad parents who clearly aren’t doing a bang-up job raising their kiddos! And today we’re going to hear from AskReddit users about the signs you should be looking out for. Let’s take a look! 1. There you go. “Using your kid as therapy and...