10 Weird Facts That Might Just Surprise You
These facts have two big things going for them: they’re very solid and they might just throw you for a major loop. But that’s a good thing. It’s important to keep working out that brain of yours! Let’s get started! 1. Good advice for all of us. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 2. Stop...
Family Believes Their 6-Year-Old Adopted Daughter Is Actually a 22-Year-Old Sociopath
This is one of the most disturbing and bizarre adoption stories I have ever come across. This couple believes that the 6-year-old child they adopted from Ukraine is actually a 22-year-old sociopath. Kristine and Michael Barnett adopted Natalia Grace at the (alleged) age of six. Three years later, the now-divorced couple left her alone in...
This 13-Year-Old Indigenous Girl Was Nominated for an International Peace Prize for Water Rights Advocacy
Teenager Autumn Peltier, an Anishinaabe from Wikwemikong First Nation, has made a name for herself an advocate for the world’s sacred waters. In doing so, she’s met with Canada’s Prime Minister Trudeau, attended the Assembly of First Nations Annual General Assembly and marched for the protection of water—particularly the protection of waters sacred to indigenous...
15 Iconic Newspaper Front Pages That Will Help You Relive History
One of my favorite pastimes is reading old newspapers. Whether it’s online, actually holding the paper, or even scanning through microfiche for hours on end, I love seeing what was going on throughout history and how it was reported. It’s endlessly fascinating! To me, at least. Here are 15 newspaper covers from historic days throughout...