Dominate Your Next Trivia Night With These 50 Amazing Facts
There’s nothing better than a group of friends who enjoys a robust trivia night, is there? The friendly competition, maybe a drink and some snacks, and of course, being the one who knows the most random facts at the end of the night – perfection! If that sounds like an ideal outcome for you, you’re...
12 Unexpected Places Gay Men Have Found True Love
As we get older, it can start to feel like there are fewer places and ways to meet people, except for the internet. There’s friends, and work, and apps… But as these posts show, sometimes people have to get a little creative, especially gay men, for whom finding love may not always be clear cut....
Why Do Smells Like Onion and Garlic Stay on Your Hands After You Wash Them? People Weigh In.
If you’ve done any cooking, then you’ve probably noticed that certain foods you prep…linger. The smell of onion and garlic, for example, can be scented days after you’ve made the meal, after you’ve washed your hands multiple times and even showered – but why? This is the perfect query for Reddit’s No Stupid Question forum,...
The Difference Between Voltage, Current, and Electric Field
Have you ever looked at the back of a lightbulb, a power cord, or the like and wondered why all of the numbers and words back there looked like gibberish? Or maybe you understand a little of what the words mean as far as how you apply it, but as far as what they actually mean,...
12 Secrets That Landlords Revealed About Their Tenants
Sometimes I think being a landlord would be a nice way to earn passive income. But then I read stories like these about just what it means to be a landlord in this day and age, and I’m not so sure. 1. Collecting rent isn’t easy And sometimes, your tenants will try to get even....
How Lava Lamps Are Protecting You from Hackers
Everyone is worried about data encryption and cybersecurity these days. I’m certainly no stranger to the concept. I think my credit card has now been skimmed 3 times in 2 years, but 2020 was 5 years long, so I may have lost count. That’s where cybersecurity companies like San Francisco based Cloudflare come in, bringing...
13 Sick Reasons People Lost Their Jobs
Losing your job is the worst. It can mess with your head and your self confidence. Getting fired brings so any new worries, at a time when you don’t have the headspace to deal with them. But it’s even worse, when you’ve already got a lot going on. 1. How long is too long though?...
12 Terrible Reasons People’s Bosses Gave Them the Axe
No one likes to lose their job. When the economy takes a turn for the worse, sometimes it can’t be helped. And then there are times when it seems like maybe the boss is to blame. Here are 12 reasons why some truly bad bosses gave their employees the axe. 1. They say “know your...