Posts by Matt Gilligan

File this story under: Going Above and Beyond. When Morehouse College student Wayne Hayer couldn’t find a babysitter for his daughter Assata, he did what he had to do and brought his little one to his Math class. His professor, Nathan Alexander, noticed Hayer had his baby girl with him for the day and he...

I have noticed a ton of the little ones who belong to my friends and family are totally obsessed with dinosaurs. They wear dinosaur shirts, read dinosaur books, and play with dinosaur toys day in and day out. And that’s great news, according to a study that says kids who are obsessed with dinosaurs are...

It’s been a ROUGH winter out there, hasn’t it? I live in North Carolina, but I sympathize deeply with all my friends in Chicago, Kansas City, and other northern cities who’ve been dealing with week after week of snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. But, hey, it could be worse. You could have to deal with...

You know that Uber drivers have to find all kinds of weird stuff in their cars all the time. Odd little trinkets from passengers who were either intoxicated or forgetful. If you’ve ever wondered just what the weirdest of the weird items are that get left behind, you’re in luck! The Uber Lost & Found...

Jeremy Taylor is lucky to be alive…and he has taco sauce to thank for it. The Oregon man and his dog were trapped for nearly five days after his Toyota 4Runner got stuck in the snow on a forest service road. Taylor said he fell asleep in the car the first night and woke up...

It’s a sad story that happens to animals over and over again: shortly after they get adopted, their owners decide their new pet is too much to handle and either abandon them or turn them over to a shelter. Such was the case with Yuki, a wolfdog that someone purchased from a breeder and then turned...

Paris Fashion Week presents a chance for designers from all over the globe to showcase their latest clothes and accessories. It can be a make-or-break event for fashion creators due to the pressure and the intense media coverage. One designer really captured the public’s attention with a teeny tiny itty bitty purse that looks…well, see...

When Luke Perry suddenly passed away on March 4, he left behind a legacy of memorable TV and movie roles and legions of fans across the world. The former Beverly Hills 90210 heartthrob and more recent star of Riverdale left us way too early at the age of 52. Here are 15 facts about the late actor’s life and career....

Are you in a bit of a rut in your movie-watching schedule? Feel like you’ve seen just about everything on every streaming service? Well then, good thing you clicked on this article, because these 10 documentaries will give you something to watch, think about, and talk about with your friends and family. Because they are...

If we’ve learned anything about Luke Perry since his sudden passing on March 4, it’s how highly everyone thought of the actor best known for his roles on Beverly Hills 90210 and Riverdale. By all accounts, Perry was a humble, friendly guy who didn’t let his celebrity status change him. The tributes have been pouring in for Perry,...

Have you ever wondered what “the book” was the year were born? What your mom and dad were probably reading when you were just a newborn being rocked in your crib? Well, thanks to a handy tool from Wordery, you can now find out which book was the biggest bestseller the year you were born....

Fair warning… this article might just be life-changing. In fact, the posts contained here are guaranteed to be mind blowing. On another level. Stupendous. Your world will be rocked. Your life will change in 3…2…1…GO! Yesssssss!!! 1. That’s kind of sad But it’s true. 2. Might’ve been… But then again… probably not. 3. That is...

This is great news for all of us! Whether you use Facebook Messenger all day every day (like some of us do…), or just once in a while to send a funny video to Grandma, you’re going to want to take advantage of its newest feature. Facebook recently rolled out a secret “dark mode” for...

Men: pay close attention to this article. If you ever see other men acting inappropriately towards women in any capacity, it’s your duty to speak up. Period. I only wish every male adult acted the same way as they guys. A Twitter user threw out this question to all the good guys out there. And...

Get ready to expand that brain of yours. Don’t worry, you don’t need to make a ton of room, just enough to squeeze 8 more facts in there. So get ready, because here come the facts! 1. Please stop Source 2. Pantheism Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 3. All real, baby Source 1 Source...