fbpx

Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

15 Disney Jokes From the Internet That Will Make Your Day

I know you think you’re a Disney expert, but are you really? These 15 posts will only make total sense if you are! And listen… we’re not here to Disney shame. If you don’t know what these are, that’s okay. We promise we won’t tell your Dinsey-loving friends. Your secret is safe with us. #15....

43-Year-Old High School Teacher Keeps A Personal List Of “Gen Z” Slang Terms He Overhears His Students Using

It’s safe to say that not everyone who goes into teaching does so because they love, understand, or even care to understand the younger generation. In fact, it can sometimes seem to be the opposite – like this restaurant manager who banned current slang from the work floor lest you lose your free employee meals....

The Indian Army Thinks It’s Found Evidence of a Yeti

If you think that legends like Bigfoot or the Yeti are farfetched, you probably just haven’t done enough research – or even spent a little time really considering the question. Even respected anthropologists are quick to remind us that there are many corners of this planet that have not been fully explored, and that new...

This Parrot Has Been Shot, Kidnapped, and Snake-Bitten but Lived to Tell the Tale

Freddy Krueger the Amazonian parrot was so named after he was shot in the face while in the possession of some Brazilian gangsters. Yes, you read that right. It’s thought he was trained as a lookout, meant to warn his owners of an armed raid or other intrusion, and was caught in the crossfire when...

You Might Think Sphinx Cats Are Weird and Ugly, But That’s Only Because You Haven’t Seen These 17 Photos

Sure, they’re wrinkly, hairless, and look more like E.T. than a cat, but wait – these 17 pictures prove how adorable Sphinx cats really are. Just give them a chance! #17. Such a unique color. https://www.instagram.com/p/BsVPAc5H64v/ #16. You could never go wrong waking up to that face. https://www.instagram.com/p/BuJHgqzHm4I/ #15. Cutest triplets. https://www.instagram.com/p/BbI2bHIlsFx/ #14. Oh, hello....

8 Wonderful Facts About The Female Body

This isn’t just another post about gestation, birth, and breastfeeding, y’all – even though it is well-established that those things are amazing – because it turns out there are so many more reasons to revere the female body! Here are 8 that are a pretty great start! #8. Women are better at multi-tasking. Maybe it’s...

How to Make the Perfect Apology to Family and Friends

A 2016 study published in Negotiation and Conflict Management Research found that a good apology needs to contain these 6 components: an expression of regret, an explanation of what went wrong, acknowledge of responsibility, a declaration of repentance, and offer of repair, and a request for forgiveness. And while that’s a good start, recent thoughts...

This Viral Photo of a Woman’s Milk Ducts Is Shocking, If Not Entirely Accurate

Once you check out this image of what a woman’s milk ducts look like, you’re going to realize two things: first, you’ve never seen an image of the female muscular system before today (thanks, education system), and two, the human body is just as amazing as you keep forgetting it is on a daily basis....

7 Questions To Ask Before Picking Your Baby’s Middle Name

You might think that picking your baby’s middle name will be easy after the battle of deciding on the first, but you would be wrong. There’s a lot to consider, and gone are the days when you can just go with Anne or Lee or Marie and call it a day. For some reason. So,...

15 “Older” People Share Their Generation’s Equivalent of Not Using a Computer

You know how, in this day and age, someone saying “I don’t use a computer” would literally make you stop in your tracks? Well, even though the world has changed and technology has advanced like crazy, it turns out that every generation has had their hold-outs – and below are 15 examples of what the...

Not All Ladybugs Are Lucky – Here’s How to Tell the Difference

Ladybugs (or ladybirds, for you UK-types) actually include a number of species that fall under the species umbrella coccinellidae. They’re widely considered to be good luck symbols, to represent joys to equal your sorrows, and are sometimes associated with the Virgin Mary. They’re one of a group of 6,000 or so small beetles that are...

Scientists Discover a New Species of Human in the Philippines

The human family tree just grew another branch! Scientists are calling it Homo luzonensis, and it was discovered in a cave in the Philippines. A 67,000-year-old thigh bone was discovered in the same system of caves back in 2007, which was unexpected because the island was cut off from the mainland during the last Ice...

15 Posters from the 1930s That Promote Kindness to Animals

Times were lean in the 1930s – it was the Depression, and many families struggled to make ends meet and put meals on the table for their little ones. But that doesn’t mean humans believed that taking out their less-than on animals was okay – at least, not according to these 15 posters. Quite the opposite,...

If You’re Trying to Lose Weight (Or Totally Starting That Diet…Tomorrow) Read This First

Diet and weight loss is a billion-dollar industry, and there’s a reason for that – most people end up in a cycle of weight-loss and -gain that never ends, sending them back to the hamster wheel over and over again. Or maybe, like personal trainer and nutrition coach Graeme Tomlinson believes, the trouble is that...

Biology Class Assignment Finds False Ingredient Labels At Sushi Restaurants

Fair warning: if you’re a seafood lover who regularly purchases fish from the store or goes out for sushi, proceed with caution. There are some scientific results below that are, at best, upsetting. At worst? You might vomit in your mouth. It all began when biology professor Dr. Jennifer McDonald was looking for a way...