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These Badass Mice Hunt Scorpions and Howl at the Moon (For Real)

When you think of mice, you typically think of a small, meek animal who sure, has teeth, but is much more likely to be eaten than to frighten pretty much anything or anyone else (aside from ladies in 1950s kitchens I guess). These mice, though, are definitely a little bit terrifying. Or a lot, depending...

Cows Are Wearing Virtual Reality Headsets Showing ‘Summer Fields’ to Combat Their Winter Depression

Hey, whatever works, right? In Russia, cows are getting a new tool to help fight the winter blues that a lot of us deal with. A dairy farm in that country is outfitting its cows with virtual reality headsets to help the animals tone down their anxiety and to fight their winter depression. The moooooove...

12 People Share Their Heartwarming Disney Stories

Everyone knows that Disney is the happiest place on earth, but these 12 stories will remind you exactly how and why. They’ll bring a tear to your eye, make your heart grow three sizes, and basically give you a near-Disney experience right in the comfort of your own home. Let’s check ’em out! #12. A...

9 Fur-Real Facts about Cats you Might Want to Read Right Meow

If you’re fur-tunate to live with a cat, then you’ll want to scroll through this purr-fect list of feline facts that’ll make you glad they own you. 1.  Abraham Lincoln was a cat lover So you’re in excellent company. 2. Cats can be allergic to humans Some cats can have asthma. It’s true! Particularly indoor...

5 Riddles to Tease Your Brain

If a riddle doesn’t get you thinking, make you want to tear a bit of hair out while you struggle with it, then make you feel like a genius when you solve it, is it even worth riddling? We don’t think so, and neither does the mind behind @BRAINTWISTER on Twitter – so here are...

You Can Snuggle a Raccoon While You Sip Your Coffee at This Ukrainian Cafe

Look, I know that raccoons are little dicks, but here’s the truth: they’re adorable, and if I could have one as a pet without it totally destroying my house, there would be no way to stop me. Basically, this cafe where tame raccoons play and let me pet them is my dream come true. The...

10 Websites Where You’ll Find Free E-Books

Times are tough right now with record unemployment rates. However, broke bookworms need not despair. The internet doesn’t only have a wealth of resources for job hunting and career development, it also has free books–and lots of them. Here are 10 of the best places to go to serve your insatiable need to read. 1....

Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Moving Toward Russia

Our north pole has been traveling eastward from the Canadian Arctic to Russia. At a rapid clip too, which is causing some concern on how the move will affect navigation and GPS systems. Lately, the pace at which the pole is moving has been measured at 25 miles a year, or 40 kilometers. In years...

16 People Tell Jimmy Fallon the Reasons Why They’re Single

Being married is great, but as my happily single friends are quick to point out, remaining single can have its merits too. A lot of the time, singletons seem to get a bad rap, as society sits around waiting for them to follow the socially expected path of getting married, having children, the end. Comedian...

There’s Now a Retirement Home for Senior Shelter Dogs in Missouri

Just outside Kansas City, in Independence, Missouri, senior shelter dogs now have a place to retire and spend their twilight years in peace and comfort. Shep’s Place Senior Dog Sanctuary opened recently and their mission “is to find senior dogs who have languished too long in shelters or rescues, and give them a home where...

Here’s Why You Should Never Use Fabric Softener

Fans of fabric softener, prepare to have your bubbles burst. The folks at Lifehacker have already sounded off about why they don’t think you should use dryer sheets when you do your laundry and now they’re going on the record about why they think fabric softener is for the birds. View this post on Instagram...

VIDEO: Taking Ditto to the Gym… Everything You Need to Know!

By now you have likely stumbled upon the lovable purple blob, Ditto! It was a welcome suprise for many players catching their 10,000th Pidgey or Ratatta to see it transform into Ditto, a Pokémon that has been absent from the game since the beginning. Now that you’ve got that cute purple monster in your inventory,...

What Was Normal in the 1990s but Isn’t Now? People Responded.

Do you miss the 1990s, or what?!?! I know I do! Good music, good movies…questionable fashion… And today we’re gonna hear from folks on AskReddit about what was normal during that glorious decade that definitely isn’t now. Go ahead and get started! 1. Those were the days. “Hotlines for the weather report, current time, and...

Why Your Phone Struggles for Service on Airport Tarmacs

Whether you have just boarded your flight or just landed at your destination, one things is for sure: Your cell phone service sucks. Unfortunately for passengers sending a “taking off” or “just landed” text from the airport tarmac, the message never seems to reach its destination in a timely fashion. From a logical perspective, perhaps...