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Philadelphia Parks Are Using Sonic Devices to Keep Teenagers from Hanging Around at Night

This 230-Foot Organ Uses the Ocean to Create Haunting Music

These days it might seem like the ocean and human beings have nothing in common, but this 230-foot sea organ in Croatia proves that if we work together with the elements, there’s still beauty to be found. https://www.instagram.com/p/BgqLxWpgUJL/ The organ uses the energy of both the wind and the waters of the Adriatic sea to...

Here’s What Makes Platinum So Special and Valuable

The world is full of gems and metals, some more precious than others. We know that because we’re told by gemologists and jewelers and marketing companies galore, but maybe you’ve never stopped to wonder why certain metals, like platinum, are so special. Is it their rarity? Something more? Keep reading to find out! The English word...

Should Women Expect Their Partners To Buy Sanitary Products If They’re On The List?

I think that, the majority of the time, women are fine with picking up their own sanitary products at the store. We know what we like, they’re easy for us to find and grab when we’re doing the shopping for the family or running in for a few last-minute dinner items. That said, there are...

This Woman Told a Man He Was Too Old to Have a Child. Was She Wrong?

Are you ready to read a story that might make you a little angry? And it could go one of two ways: you could either think this woman was a jerk…or the guy she went on a date with was the jerk. Let’s see what happened in this story from the “Am I The A**hole?”...

Diver captures craziest 7 seconds of whale footage you’ve ever seen.

I’ve watched my fair share of GoPro videos of amazing whale encounters and footage. They are incredible animals to watch in the wild. Photographer Beau Pilgrim was arguably nearly killed by this whale as it jumps out of the water. This footage is incredible — you see a fully grown humpback whale breach and land...

Someone Shot down an Anti-Vaxxer Using Their Own Logic

This vaxxers vs. anti-vaxxers conflict seems to have no end. Wherever you turn, you are bombarded with these two groups of people fighting online about who’s right and who’s wrong (even though I think we all know who is right). An adamant anti-vaxxer got epically shut down recently when a foe turned the tables and...

Person Asks if They’re Wrong for Refusing to Be Their Sister’s Bridesmaid

It doesn’t happen ALL THE TIME, but it seems like a lot of crazy things and family drama starts to go down when people decide to get married. And we got a hot one comin’ right at ya! A transgender female-to-male person asked if they were a jerk for refusing to be their sister’s bridesmaid....

Young People Share the Life-Changing Advice They Got from Older Folks

I love talking to older people. You young folks always think you have it all figured out, but guess what? You don’t know sh*t. And these Reddit users proved my point when they shared the stories they’d heard from older people that ultimately changed their lives. 1. Get through it “Sometimes you’re not meant to go...

11 Facts You Need to Know About Nellie Bly, the Revolutionary Journalist

Do you enjoy shows like 20/20 and Dateline? Especially when they send folks undercover to expose some corrupt organization? Then you should take a second to think about Nellie Bly, because those shows owe a serious debt to her. Nellie Bly essentially invented modern investigative journalism with an embedded 10-day investigation inside an insane asylum....

John Oliver Got a Koala Chlamydia Ward Named After Him, and It’s Hilarious

A few weeks ago, comedian John Oliver made headlines when his HBO show, Last Week Tonight, bought a whole bunch of memorabilia from Russel Crowe’s movies at an auction that the actor held to “get rid of stuff” after his divorce. Seriously… this is already hilarious. Among the many items Oliver bought were things like the backs...

20 Powerful Illustrations That Will Make You Think

Art is meant to provoke us – to make us think about the world, those who inhabit it, and where we fit in. And the works of Japanese artist Avogado6 do just that. Not much is known about the mysterious artist, but his illustrations speak volumes. Here are some of our favorites: 1. 2. 3....

6 Saturday Night Live Movies That Were Never Made

There have been quite a few movies based on Saturday Night Live sketches throughout the years. From Wayne’s World to Coneheads to It’s Pat, SNL movies have been a staple of the cinema since shortly after the show began airing. And given how many movies were successfully movie-fied, it seems clear there would be loads of sketches that almost, but not...

Online Tumblr Thread Explains Why No One on The USS Enterprise Has Pockets

Tumblr is a great place for totally random, but totally amazing takes that you never knew you wanted or needed in your life…but you definitely did. There are threads on literally everything under the sun, and I promise you will feel like such a deep thinker when you’re done. It all began when someone mused...

14 People Admit the Celebrities They Just Can’t Stand

Well, this is gonna be a lot of fun! Because who doesn’t like to hear people talk trash about celebrities they don’t like?!?! You know you do! So let’s hear from AskReddit users about this… 1. Thoughts? “F**k DJ Khaled, the biggest f**king loser out there. Watch his Hot Ones episode for a glimpse past...