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‘Human Ken Doll’ Has 4 Ribs Removed in Pursuit of the ‘Perfect Body’

I realize that plastic surgery is pretty common these days, but this guy has maybe taken things just a little too far in that department. Meet Rodrigo Alves. He’s called the “Human Ken Doll” because of how much plastic surgery he’s had. The 34-year-old Alves has spent a whopping $700,000 on dozens of cosmetic procedures....

The Method Navy SEALs Use Stay Calm in Stressful Situations

To be a Navy SEAL, you have to be able to endure intense physical and mental conditions. These men are training for war, and they’ve perfected techniques to keep calm and relieve stress in some of the most stressful situations imaginable. The deep breathing technique the SEALs utilize to calm their minds and prepare for intense...

The Library of Congress Will No Longer Archive Every Single Tweet

Did you know that the Library of Congress archives every single tweet? The social media platform has been around since 2006, and in 2010 the federal institution began compiling and archiving all tweets. That means every celebrity feud, every controversial political statement, and everything in between. But the Library of Congress has finally decided enough...

19 Teachers Share the Clever Ways Their Students Cheated on a Test

Tons of people cheat on tests. Some never get caught – ever. Some think of ways to cheat that are so genius that they probably actually spend the more time figuring out how to cheat than they do studying. Maybe if they would’ve used that time to study, they wouldn’t have had to cheat in...

10 Ways That Being in Space Royally Messes with Your Body

We all dream about going into space at some point in our lives. Or, if we don’t dream about it, we at least think about it in one capacity or another. Hollywood has ruminated on the subject in any number of ways – some scary, some curious, and they get some things right and a...

Snow Is Effing Beautiful and These Closeup Photos Prove It

When you’re blasted with snowstorm after snowstorm, it’s hard to appreciate how beautiful snow really is. With blizzards bearing down on different parts of the country, millions of people are probably tired of looking at the neverending white stuff, let alone reading about it. But maybe these photos will change their minds, just a little...

15 Old-School Words We Definitely Should Start Using Again

Some words and phrases just disappear from the lexicon, but that doesn’t mean they should be gone forever, right? Listed below are historical words that need to make a comeback.  Some reason why you should start using again A.) they sound cool and B.) you’ll impress your family, friends, and co-workers into thinking you’re smarter...

23 Teachers Open Up About The Things They Hate To Teach

Teaching is a hard job. I’m actually married to a teacher myself, so I know a lot of the struggles that they go through. Imagine having a job you truly love – only half the time you can’t actually do that job the way you really want to. These teachers/Reddit users share some of those...

15 Incredible and Eye-Catching Gravity-Defying Sculptures

Art at its best does a lot of things, but making us see things a different way should always be one of them. These 15 sculptures do exactly that, with impressive, gravity-defying tricks that will have you doing your best imitation of a dog trying to understand what its owner is saying about that bacon...

20 Bizarre Japanese Mascots That Actually Exist

Japanese people love their mascots. There are mascots in that country for pretty much everything. Brands, prefectures, even religions have their own mascot. And, like a lot of Japanese things, some of these mascots are…wacky. A Twitter page called Mondo Mascots keeps track of this Japanese national pastime, and we’re all better for it. 1....

‘Monopoly: Cheaters Edition’ Was Made for All You Crooks out There

Do you have people in your life who constantly cheat at board games and it drives the rest of your family crazy? I know I do, and that person shall remain nameless to protect his identity. He’s been cheating/lying/stealing his way through family board games since I was a young lad. Well, now I know...

This Connecticut Cave Gave Cover to a Few British Judges Who Fled England to Avoid Execution

In 1649, 59 British judges sentenced King Charles I to death, dissolving the monarchy and placing Oliver Cromwell in power. When King Charles II was restored to the throne, he was determined to exact revenge on the men who, in essence, murdered his father. Each of the 59 judges was to be captured, hanged, drawn,...

22 Stories of Employees Getting Canned for the Most Insane Reasons

At one point or another, we’ve all fantasized about going off on a boss or a coworker and crashing out work in a spectacular fashion, flipping everyone the double-bird as the door hits us on the ass on the way out. Well…not everyone is given that glorious opportunity. And these 22 people did some pretty...

8 Hollywood Stars Who *Almost* Won Legendary Roles

Ah, the timeless question of what might have been… These 8 movie stars surely sit and think once in a while where their careers would be or how life would be different if they hadn’t been passed over for these 8 big-time roles. #8. Angelina Jolie as Velma Kelly The actress was close to getting...