10 of the Most Dangerous Roads in America
The roads on this list span all the way from Alaska to Florida and include some of the most treacherous stretches of asphalt in the U.S. If you find yourself on one of these highways, stay focused! 1. The Dalton Highway, Alaska This 400-mile highway cuts through very remote areas in Alaska. In fact, there...
Pawn Shop Employees Share the Weirdest Things People Have Tried to Sell Them
After growing up on a steady diet of crime and horror movies from the 1970s and 1980s, I’ve always had it burned into my brain that pawn shops are SHAAAAAADY places. I’m sure that’s not always the case, but the ones I’ve been in aren’t exactly wholesome. That said, these AskReddit users who work in pawn...
10+ Seasoned Daters Reveal the Best Ways to Get over a Crush
Ever had your heart ripped out of your chest and handed back to you? Yeah, we all have. And it sucks. A lot. But don’t fear, my friends! AskReddit users are here to tell you the best ways to get over a crush, so listen up. 1. That’s one way to do it “In high...
Ambulance Drivers Honored Dying Man’s Final Request and Made a Special Stop
When 72-year-old Australian man Ron McCartney took his final ride to the hospital for palliative care, his wife Sharon told the ambulance drivers that her husband had been eating very little the previous few days. So the officers, Kate Hanafy and Hanna Hoswell, asked Mr. McCartney what he’d want to eat, if he could have anything....
15 Travelers Share the Biggest Culture Shock They’ve Ever Experienced
Traveling abroad is an exhilarating experience, filled with new sights, sounds, and smells. It’s one thing for an American to go to England or Germany, but quite another to go to places like India or China. Here, 15 travelers share their stories of when they experienced major culture shock. 1. Time to eat! “Visiting family in...
7 Random Facts About Glitter, Guns, and Other Stuff
We actually have TWO facts about glitter in this set, so you’re in luck! Enjoy… 1. I know I have it… 2. Shimmering 3. Lighten up 4. That’s scary 5. Make it fun! 6. Forensic glitter 7. Illusion of truth If you still want to know more about glitter, well, I’d say get crafting and you’ll...
15 People Share Their ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Experiences
Ever had an experience you know is never going to happen again? Mine is probably when I stood in Red Square in Moscow, Russia and just took in the entire scene. It was truly remarkable, and I thought to myself, “This is most likely the only time you’ll ever be here, so enjoy yourself and...
The 20 Most Visited Cities Around the World in 2018
Do you ever wonder who is going where and what the new hot spots around the globe are? Mastercard released its annual Global Destination Cities Index that measures travel to and within 162 cities throughout the world. Visitor volume and spending are used to forecast the growth in visits to all of these cities around...
15 Chefs Share Red Flags to Look out for at Restaurants
It’s always nice to have some inside info about the food industry, especially when it comes to things to avoid like the plague. In this AskReddit thread, chefs and other food service workers share the huge red flags to look out for when dining out. 1. Keep an eye on those “I worked as a...
You Can Now Rent the Home of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald on Airbnb
If you’ve been waiting for a chance to live it up like a classic American writer did back in the 1930s, now’s your chance. Novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda, one of the most famous couples of the Jazz Age, lived in Montgomery, Alabama from 1931-1932, and the top floor of their home...
Why Is The Same Font On Every Movie Poster? — Hollywood’s Weird History Of Trajan
If you happen to wander past your local movie theater, you’ll probably notice something that might look a little peculiar: why do a lot of movie posters use the same typeface to advertise films? The familiar font is called Trajan, and it was designed by a woman named Carol Twombly in 1989. Twombly worked for Adobe, and...
10+ Penny Pinchers Define the Line Between ‘Frugal’ and ‘Penny Pincher’
All of us want to save some more cash if possible, it’s just that some of us are better at it than others. Being frugal is a smart thing, right? But when people cross over from frugality to true, hardcore penny pinching, well, things can just get ridiculous. Folks on AskReddit shared their thoughts on...
The Books That Hotel Guests Most Frequently Leave Behind
It’s kind of surprising that people leave so many books behind in hotel rooms, but apparently, it’s the truth. Travel + Leisure put together a list of the books that hotel guests leave behind the most and some of them might surprise you. Take a look at the list and ask yourself a question: do you think some of...
7 Interesting Facts About All Kinds of Random Stuff
It’s time to expand that big brain of yours with some random facts about all different subjects. Get ready to get smart! 1. You must laugh 2. Well, that’s just great 3. Injured 4. It never ends 5. He liked the sauce 6. Are you one of them? 7. Chase the cheese! I don’t know...
12+ People Reveal the Weirdest Quirks Their Families Have
I come from a big family so I get it: every family is weird and has their own particular quirks that don’t make much sense to anyone else. In this AskReddit thread, people share the strangest quirks that their family shares. 1. Card tricks “We always get each other cards for holidays and birthdays, but...