Ouija Boards Are a Lie That We Tell Ourselves
If you’ve watched scary movies and/or occult-themed TV shows anytime over the last 30 years or so, there’s a good chance you’re already familiar with the Ouija board – a board printed with the alphabet, numbers 0-9, and “Yes” and “No” in two opposite corners. It’s accompanied by a small, triangular piece of wood or plastic...
13 Doctors Talk About Patients Who Should Really Be Dead, but Somehow Have Survived
Doctors obviously see all kinds of crazy calamities on a daily basis. It’s part of their job. But sometimes they’re even blown away by patients who probably should’ve kicked the bucket for one reason or another. But humans are resilient and they have a tendency to bounce back from almost anything. Take a look at...
13 Totally True Facts You’ll Have to Double Check to Believe
History contains some completely insane true stories, and there are some facts – about the world, science, math, people – that truly don’t seem like they could be legit. I promise these 13 are super true, but listen, if you want to double check them on your own, I won’t blame yo one bit! 13....
15 Facts That Seem Too Weird to Be True
Truth really can be stranger than fiction – there are some facts that, if you read them as part of a story, would make you put it down in disgust because the author went too far. These 15 facts really do seem unbelievable…even though they are 100% true. 15. Yeah, I had to verify this...
Nerds Raged After Someone Said ‘Orangutan’ at a Poe Conference and Things Went Downhill From There
Who said the academic world is full of stuffy people, void of emotion? Those crazy cats are ready to put up dukes if they get ruffled enough. Especially if orangutans are mentioned at an Edger Allen Poe conference. Why? Read this Tumblr thread to find out more about what makes academic types start to lose...
Mildly Unsettling: 13 Images That Might Get Under Your Skin
If you’re a little bit anxious, or like things to look a certain way. To line up, to act as expected, or otherwise fall in an expected pattern, there’s a good chance images like these set your teeth on edge. If you’re not like that, you probably have friends that are…so the next time you...