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Dishes Need to Be Dirty for Detergent to Work, So Here’s How to Properly Use a Dishwasher

My husband and I have disagreed on this point for quite some time – while he spends twenty minutes rinsing all of the dishes clean before loading the dishwasher, it turns out I’m the one who’s right! Well, this time, anyway… Here’s why: the dishwasher detergent can’t do its job unless your dishes are dirty....

Teen Gets into a Car Accident, Posts a TikTok to “Cope” with the Shock

Most of us have been in a minor car accident or we at least know someone who has. And it’s not uncommon that a brush with mortality would cause someone to go into a shock for a while – stuff like that is really scary. 16-year-old Katie Cornetti recently found out just how terrifying a...

19 Facts From Behind the Scenes of ‘Hamilton’ That You Probably Didn’t Know, But 100% Should

Pretty much everyone who loves history and a sick beat and fun things in general is geeking out over Hamilton right now. Whether you’re discovering it for the first time on Disney+ or coming back to it like an old friend, it’s delightful, and honestly, none of us can get enough. If you’re out there reading everything...

People Respond to the Statement “Being Fit Is Not an Unrealistic Body Type”

Hey, to each their own, but as you get a little bit older, it gets much more important to take care of yourself and it should be a priority. And, although there are definitely a lot of issues and concerns about how body images and body types are portrayed in the media and online, being...

These 5 Riddles Are Simple Child’s Play…Or Are They?

They might look simple at first glance, but these 5 riddles will really get you thinking! #5. Not magnified. #4. Mirror images. #3. The center… #2. Always. #1.  A single  letter.   Continue reading for the answers!

What Celebrity Downfall Made You Feel Bad? Here’s What People Said.

Those poor child stars who couldn’t adjust to adulthood and life after fame for one reason or another. Those are the celebrities that I’ve always felt bad for. I’m talking about Dana Plato, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, etc. They were all big stars when they were kids and then had major downfalls after the cameras...

Chefs and Cooks Share Tips That We All Can Use in the Kitchen

I bet you’ve spent a lot of time at home since March 2020 because we’ve all had no choice, really. And I bet you’ve also spent more time than you usually would in the kitchen trying to cook because…well, what else has there been to do, right? But we can all learn more when it...

14 People Consider These Things Signs of Bad Manners

I know that things like manners and propriety can seem old fashioned, but here’s the thing – some of them are outdated, and some were super specific and only applied to upper class interactions. Others, though, are just the respectful way to interact with society. Eschewing those kind – like these 14 – shows a...

10 People Share the Moment They Realized They’d Marry Their Spouse

In case your significant other ever comes across one of the multiple AskReddit threads asking some version of the question, “What made you realize that you’d marry your current wife/husband?” you should start rehearsing your own answer right away. You’ve got some stiff competition, because the people who contributed their anecdotes had some seriously thoughtful,...

If the Pandemic Never Happened, Here’s What 14 People Would Have Done the Past Few Months

This year has been a total mess and, for many people, it’s caused them to completely reevaluate their lives. Which is one positive thing to come out of this awful crisis. People are debating what is really important to them and how they want to live their lives moving forward. But it’s interesting to consider...

This Woman Swallowed Her Engagement Ring in Her Dream…And in Reality

Getting engaged is can be one of the highlights of a woman’s life. But one woman’s engagement went a bit awry when she accidentally swallowed her engagement ring in her sleep. It all started with a very strange dream. Jenna Evans dreamt that she and her fiancé Bobby were “in a very sketchy situation involving...

Once Upon a Time, the U.S. Solved a Climate Crisis by Planting over 220 Million Trees

It’s easy to feel a bit hopeless about the climate change situation. The planet has never faced an environmental emergency on this scale before, but it is possible for countries to rally to overcome climate crises. For proof, just look at history. In the 1930s, the United States was stricken by an environmental disaster called...

16 Before and After Photos of Dogs Who Got Adopted

It’s amazing to see the transformation that animals go through after they are adopted and given unconditional love. In the before photos, you can see how dejected, sad, and depressed these dogs were. But the after pics? A completely different story. A 100% turnaround! You might want to get a box of tissues because these...

Psychologist Shares Photos of a Bizarre Optical Illusion Called the Thatcher Effect

Dr. Julie Smith went viral on TikTok when she shared examples of this psychological phenomenon called the Thatcher effect. Prepare yourself for another level of uncanny valley. The optical illusions that follow are sure to melt your brain. @drjulie check out my IGTV video for why this happens (link in bio) #psychologyfacts #illusion #psychologytest #psychologytricks...