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Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

Looking to Challenge Yourself? These 6 Riddles Are Just What the Doctor Ordered!

If you’re searching for a way to challenge your thinking and logic skills today, these 6 riddles just might rev you up! #6. Jelly beans. #5. Mr. Flynn. #4. A stopped watch. #3. Fatherly love. #2. Fast and Slow. #1. Who is the liar? Continue reading to check your answers!

8 Ice Cold Conspiracy Theories About Antarctica

Antarctica is one of the most remote and least explored places on the planet, which is perhaps why people also find it so mysterious – and insist on coming up with their own theories about what, exactly, might be lurking among the ice, ice, more ice, and the occasional penguin. Here are 8 of the...

Do You Know Why We Do the Chicken Dance?

The Chicken Dance is, for some reason, a staple any time there are people dancing. If you’ve attended a wedding or bar mitzvah, a school party, an Oktoberfest, or any other gathering of people looking for a way to encourage people onto a dance floor, chances are you’ve participated. And don’t bother arguing, because I...

17 Images That Are Random But Interesting

You know the move I’m talking about, right? You’re chatting it up with your puppers, and they’re earnestly listening, watching your every move, and tipping their head back and forth in an attempt to make what you’re saying make any sense at all. These 17 images will finally, finally, let you know what your dog...

For the First Time in 30 Years, the Tower of London Is Home to Baby Ravens

The newest residents at the Tower of London are about 11 inches tall, loud, and they feast on rats for at least 3 meals a day: they’re four healthy raven chicks, the first born to breeding pair Huginn and Muninn. They’re also the first chicks born at the Tower since 1989. Fun fact: There has...

Looking to Improve Your Health? Here Are Some Snacks That Could Help You Get Serious.

Snacking is the enemy of dieting and better eating habits…at least, it can be. But if you’re seriously about turning your eating around, you’re going to need something healthy and easy to grab in those moments when you just can’t make it to the next meal. Otherwise, you’re just going to end up in the...

The State of the Climate Crisis Has Even Bill Nye Yelling Profanity

You probably think of men like Bill Nye as mild-mannered, nerdy folk who would rather publish their thoughts on things like climate change, climate science, global warming, et al in dusty journals. It goes without saying, then, that you probably assume those articles are not laced with vulgarity. And articles definitely don’t light things on...

An Astoundingly High Number of Americans Don’t Think Arabic Numerals Should Be Taught in School…

If you’re a fan of Veep, the HBO satirical comedy, you might have already heard this earnest campaign speech from presidential candidate and anti-vaxxer Jonah: “Math was created by Muslims. And we teach this Islamic math to children. Math teachers are terrorists! Algebra? More like Al Jazeera… I will ban this Sharia math from being...

15 Customer Service Reps Share the Weirdest Reasons a Customer Got Angry With Them

It’s no secret that working in customer service is not for the thick-skinned. I answered the phone for 5 years in a federal collection center and let me just say…people are really, really special. These 13+ people have some killer stories, too. As do we all. #15. So he went upstairs. I had a customer...

Here’s How “Wifi” and “Bluetooth” Became Everyday Terms

Most of us hook up to Bluetooth, Wifi, or both multiple times every day. Chances are your devices do it automatically now, so maybe you don’t really even think about it anymore, but it’s nonetheless true. But have you ever stopped to consider how those terms came about? Why it’s “bluetooth” and not some other...

15 Fake Book Covers That Tell the Story of Your Life

If there’s anything in the world that will convince you we’re all pretty much the same when it comes down to it, it will be these 15 book covers – because each one pretty accurately tells the story of my life (and I’m betting the same goes for you). And if you love these, make...

The Carpenter Family Secret Surrounding Karen’s Eating Disorder

Karen Carpenter and her brother, Richard, were a well-loved singing group from the 1970s. They sold over 100 million records and had 17 hit songs before Karen’s battle with anorexia forced her from the stage, eventually leading to her untimely death at the age of 32. While a CBS documentary called The Karen Carpenter Story...

FACT CHECK: Nurse Claims She Switched 5,000 Babies At Birth

“I wish to confess my sins before God and before all the affected people especially those who were giving birth at UTH during my service. If you were born in UTH between the years of 1983 and 1995 chances are your parents may not be your biological parents. I developed a habit of swapping newly...

This Woman Adopted a Cat That Looks Just Like Steve Buscemi

If you’ve ever seen an animal that looks exactly like a person, you know how disconcerting it can be. And if you’ve ever adopted an animal, you know that people can turn down perfectly good pets for superficial reasons – my dog has a significant underbite, and when I went to adopt her, her foster...

5 Riddles That Will Satisfy Your Riddle-Loving Heart

If you’re a fan of riddles, you might just think these 5 logic toughies take the cake! #5. A tennis tournament. #4. The hands of a clock. #3. A box of chocolates. #2. Simple math? #1. Two hours ago. Continue reading when you’re ready to check your answers!