The World Has Gone to Hell…But Then There’s This Perfect Video of Quadruplet Babies Hugging to Make Us Forget
You never knew that four identical babies hugging was exactly what you needed in your life, but after you watch this video, you’re gonna be sure that it is. I mean, quadruplets are probably a ton of work if they’re yours, but these aren’t ours, so sit back and bask for a full 35 seconds....
This Band Remade “Smells Like Teen Spirit” in a Major Key and It Might Ruin Your Adolescence
In 1991, Nirvana defined a decade and gave a voice to the disaffected, flannel-wearing Gen Xers of the world with “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” But it turns out that when you sing it in a major key, you get something a lot less moody and full of rage, and more like something Rob Thomas would...
10 Random Tumblr Posts That Are Good for a Laugh
Randomness is life, or so they say. Maybe? Do they say that? I don’t know, but random or not, these 10 posts are just the thing to kick start your giggle-gene, and maybe even some productivity! As long as by “productive” you mean “hanging out on Tumblr.” Natch. #10. Best of the bestie pics. #9....
18 Heroic Doggos Whose Stories Might Make Your Eyes Leak
A dog is a man’s best friend. If you’ve had (or have) a dog, you’ll recognize the truth in that statement – whether they’re cuddling you after a rough spell or simply making you laugh, dogs are heroes every single day. But these 18 dogs went above and beyond the call of duty – though...
7+ Tumblr Posts About How Aliens Would Think We’re Weird AF
Human beings are super weird, y’all. We look weird, our bodies require an insane amount of upkeep, we’re not very nice to each other and yet we can’t seem to live without contact. Clothes are pretty strange, and so is the idea that we “own” pets and voluntarily pick up their poop. Right? Those are...
Hoax or History: Could the Original Dare Stone Solve the Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke?
America’s oldest, and according to some, greatest, mystery is what happened to the colonists who first tried to settle Roanoke Island. The settlers arrived later in the year than planned – too late to get a good harvest going for the winter, and too late to continue to Jamestown – and were basically abandoned by...
15 Kids Doing Thoughtful Things That Prove There Is Hope for the Future
If there’s one sentiment that seems to abound these days, it’s that 2017 was a pretty rough year. I know I’m not too sad to see the dawn of 2018 – especially since it brings us one year closer to when these 15 kids will come of age and save us all from ourselves. #15....
12 Posts About Capitalism to Chuckle at As You Spend All Your Money on Avocado Toast
It kind of depends on your perspective and also your sense of humor, so, yeah. You decide. #12. Hugh Jackman is all of us. #11. Not that I can think of… #10. It’s a sad state of affairs. #9. Millennial life. #8. Wait… #7. Relevant. #6. I see too. #5. Clapbacks are the new PR...
15 ‘Harry Potter’ Jokes That Will Be Funny Forever and Ever Amen
Part of the wonder of Harry Potter is that the magic surrounding the characters and series only seems to grow over time. While other series peak with the release of their film versions and then peter out, people only get more attached to and fanatical about Hogwarts and its surrounding universe. Which is why these...
18 LGBTQ Folks Share Their ‘Gayest’ Childhood Photos
In the world today, we’re hearing a lot more coming out stories with happy endings – stories where parents love and accept their children for who they are no matter what, and want nothing more than for them to be happy in the life that they’re leading. Which means we’re also getting some amazing pictures...
13 #SuperBowlRaps to Get You Ready for the Big Game
As far as the Tonight Show hashtag games go, the raps are kind of hit or miss. That said, there’s no better way to celebrate the Super Bowl than with people on Twitter trying to rhyme words with “guacamole.” You’ll see. #13. You don’t have to wait long to see Peyton Manning in a commercial....
The Hauntingly Beautiful Ice Caves Beneath Japan’s “Suicide Forest”
The “Suicide Forest,” also called the Sea of Trees, is located in Aokigahara, Japan – and beneath it lies a network of underground caves formed ages ago through their connection with nearby Mount Fuji. One of the largest and prettiest sits just on the edge of the forest and is called the Narusawa Hyoketsu, or...
Visit Oregon’s Lost Lake…Er, Meadow
In the category of totally weird and wildly beautiful places to visit, Oregon’s Lost Lake ranks pretty high on the list. Settled in the heart of the Cascade Mountains, the stunning spectacle is a 79-acre lake bed by fast-running streams and cold creeks…except when it’s a vast expanse of meadow, instead. Because when the rainy...
This Poor Statue Is the Most Vandalized Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Meridian Hill Park is one of the countless public parks in Washington, D.C., but there is one thing that sets it apart – in a city that struggles with statue and monument vandalization on the regular, Meridian Hill is home to the most abused statue in town. The Serenity Statue honors a relatively unknown naval...
In Denver’s National Ice Core Laboratory, It’s Always the Dead of Winter
The National Ice Core Laboratory, located in Denver, Colorado, stores samples of ice sheets collected in Greenland and Antarctica that hold the keys to Earth’s past and the history of our planet’s climate. The ice is kept in opaque cylinders and aluminum-lined cardboard tubes and stored in what amounts to a huge, freezing cold warehouse....