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This Mysterious Metal Orb (Probably) Isn’t Alien Tech

I know some of us were raised on the idea that the “truth is out there,” and would like to imagine every strange flying object might have come from the stars. Maybe some of them have, but in the case of the mysterious metal orb that landed in Mexico recently, that’s probably not true. Meteorologist...

Can You Cook A Steak By Dropping It From Space?

One of the best things about human beings is our ability to ask the absolute weirdest questions that have no bearing on the happiness of our day-to-day lives…and yet, we absolutely need to know the answer. Even better is when there are people out there with the time, knowledge, and resources to verify the answer, and...

The Man Who Miraculously Survived After Falling From A Cruise Ship

Thousands of people go on cruise ship vacations every single year, and unless I’m mistaken, the vast majority of them come home without incident. You hear the horror stories, of course, but even the ones that involve mass bathroom incidents and pandemic surges can’t stop people from sailing the seas. Most of us, though, probably...

16 Facts That You Might Have To Read Twice

We deal in facts around here, and the coolest thing about them (if you ask me) is how you can literally always find ones that are new to you just by poking around a few rabbit holes. If you’re always up for learning something new, we think at least a few of these 16 facts...

16 Pictures That Just Might Surprise You

It can be hard to be surprised some days, you know? In the age of the internet it can seem as if we’ve seen and heard it all, and looking things up is as easy as pressing a button or even just asking Alexa. There are mysteries out there in the universe, though, and we’re...

16 People Share “Fun” Facts No One Actually Wants To Hear

Sometimes when people preface a bit of information with the phrase “fun fact” they actually follow up with a fact that is fun. Other times though – maybe even more often – the fact is not fun, not relevant, and generally off-putting for one reason or another. These 16 facts aren’t fun and fall into...

14 Fun Facts No One Needs To Know…But That You’ll Definitely Want To Hear

We’re sort of experts on facts around here, and what’s so fun about them is that there are just so many categories to choose from – they’re seemingly endless, right? If I had to choose a personal favorite type of fact, though, it would be the ones that fall into the “useless but fascinating” category....

14 People Share The Most Comforting Facts They Know

One of the coolest things about facts (at least as far as I’m concerned) is that there are facts for absolutely every occasion. You can impress your friends, you can learn new things, you can follow them down rabbit holes, you can horrify yourself – or yes, you can find comfort in the small truths...