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7 Random Facts About Drinking That You Might Not Know

Girl Accidentally Text Messages Her Crush Using Siri

Think Siri is on your side and looking out for you? Think again! As evidenced by this encounter, Siri is a savage beast who is hell-bent on ruining all our lives. A Twitter user named Ceci learned this lesson the hard way when her beloved friend Siri “accidentally” texted her crush. And it got even...

How 16 People Got Into These Really Obscure Lines Of Work

One of the hardest questions for some people to answer is “what do you want to do?” There are people who know what that answer is from the time they finish potty training, but for others…there doesn’t seem to be anything typical out there that seems like a good fit. Which I guess is how...

18 People Confess The Thing They Can’t Stand… But The Internet Loves

Listen, the internet as a whole loves a lot of strange things. And one of the strangest things about the entire culture, if you ask me, is how the things they do that annoy me at the beginning somehow start coming out of my mouth without permission. Do you know what I mean? That said,...

Eating Magic Mushrooms Really Can Boost Your Creativity…for a Little While

Researchers have found that people who drank a tea made from hallucinatory mushrooms showed improvement, empathy, and creative thinking – and while they didn’t last forever, these effects could be seen long after the intense, mind-altering mushroom trip wore off. The study, published in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, asked participants to submit to a...

The “Scully Effect” Is Real: Female “X-Files” Fans Flock to STEM Careers

As if The X-Files wasn’t awesome enough as a television show, now we’re learning that all of the little girls who looked up, wide-eyed, at the tough-as-nails, no-nonsense, science-loving Scully are flocking to careers in science, math, and engineering. Those fields have long been dominated by men, and though that tide has been shifting little-by-little,...

People Open up About the First Thing That Comes to Their Mind When They Think About Canada

I know my answer to this! Hockey and Tim Horton’s coffee! What else is there? I kid, I kid. Canada is a great country with a lot to offer, including world-class cities, nice people, and beautiful landscapes. What’s the first thing that comes to mind about non-Canadian folks on AskReddit? Well, let’s find out! 1....

Was This Wife Right To Insist Her Husband Remove A Photo Of Her From His Phone?

In this day and age, most of us try to be careful about what is said and posted about us online. It’s a crazy world out there, after all. That said, when it comes to friends and family and other loved ones, we probably assume they have pictures of us on their phones and/or social...

8 Reasons Why McDonald’s Was Better When We Were Kids

Back when we old folks were growing up in the 1980s and 90s, going to McDonald’s was definitely not a twice or more a week sort of event that happened because mom (cough, cough) didn’t plan very well. Not by a long shot. It was a special occasion that was fun and nutritious! Well, maybe...

Why Are Blue Whales So Huge And How Do They Grow That Large?

We understand abstractly that blue whales are like, the biggest animal on earth, but do we really grasp how big that means they are? I would guess probably not, but I mean, how can we? Let’s give it a shot. Jeremy Goldbogen, co-director of the Hopkins Marine Station and Associate Professor of Biology at Stanford, says...

4 Good Tips About How to Clean Your Stovetop

We’ve all been there… You neglect your stove for a while and before you know it, it’s caked with dried old food, dirt, grime, and who knows what else. But today we’re going to fix all that! Here are five good tips about how to clean your stovetop. 1. White vinegar. It seems like white...

What Do Men Want But Can’t Admit? Here’s What People Said.

I’m sure you probably already know this, but there’s no denying that men face a certain amount of stigma about being overly emotional…or emotional at all, in some cases. It’s just the way the world works for a lot of guys out there. But I think people out there still want to know what men...

15 Times America Confused the Hell out of the Rest of the World

To the rest of the world, America can sometimes seem like a bit much, I suppose. We definitely like to do things our own way, we don’t often think about stopping to explain anything, and a lot of times we assume that everyone else operates with the same worldview we do…and when people aren’t on...

13 Rib-Tickling Memes to Better Your Day

I don’t know about you, but when I’m having a down day, the best remedy is a good laugh. (Or a good cry, but let’s focus on laughter for now.) And laughter is actually good for your health! It’s been proven to strengthen your immune system, boost your mood, and protect you from the damaging...

13 Movies That Were Massive Failures At The Box Office, But Now Are Classics People Love

There’s no accounting for taste or current public opinion, especially when it comes to art. Something is terrible one day, people love it a month later after it gets a cult following, and sometimes, it takes years (or more) for people to really embrace something that was once dubbed a failure. One of my favorite...