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Little Girl’s Grandpa Completely Failed at Cleaning Her Doll…and Now It’s a Horrifying Mess

Grandpas, God bless their hearts. They’re always trying to do the right thing to please their grandchildren…but sometimes they really blow it. That was the case with this old-timer, who just wanted to make his granddaughter happy by cleaning up one of her dolls. Unfortunately, he rubbed off all of the doll’s features with white...

The Phrase “Don’t Cut Off Your Nose to Spite Your Face” Has a Really Morbid Story Behind It

“Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face.” It may not be a saying people use all that often anymore, but most of us have heard it somewhere along the way, perhaps from a condescending teacher, a guilt-tripping mother, or some other well-meaning person born before or around WWII. But where does the phrase...

The Forsaken Halls of England’s Severalls Hospital

The town of Colchester, once the capital of Roman Britain, is rich with history—from Colchester Castle, the largest surviving Norman castle in Europe, to the massive “Jumbo” Water Tower built in 1883. On the outskirts of town, however, lies a haunting remnant of Colchester’s past: the ruins of Severalls Hospital. Built in 1910, the 300-acre...

5 Murder Victims Who Led Police Straight to Their Killers

These murder victims led police right to their killers, after their deaths, thanks to notes, recordings, and even pets left behind. Here are five cases in which the deceased actually helped solve their own slayings. 1. Nadine Haag–Australia When Nadine Haag was found dead in her shower in December 2009, her death was ruled a...

Cruelly Slain: The Unknown ‘Victorian Woman’ Murder of 1887 Remains Unsolved

Shortly after dawn on March 26, 1887, four brothers made a gruesome discovery. Alfred, Frank, Thomas, and Irving Worth were on their way to work at Bloodgood’s Mills when they came across the body of a young woman in Rahway, New Jersey. She was frozen into the ground, and her throat had been slashed in...

These 20 Women Muster Up the Courage to Ask out Their Crush…and Then Share the Responses

Recently, British relationship blogger Oloni encouraged her female readers to take the leap – ask out that guy (or girl) you’ve been crushing on forever. For extra funsies, she wanted them to screenshot the responses and share them with #datechallenge (presumably to encourage others to carpe diem and all of that). She may not have...

Thanks to the New ‘Virtual Autopsy’ We Now Know Exactly What King Tut Really Looked Like

It’s been nearly 100 years since Howard Carter discovered the intact tomb of King Tutankhamen in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt in 1922. The boy king ruled Egypt over 3,000 years ago, but one question has always remained: what did King Tut actually look like? Thanks to modern technology, we have an answer. Scientists...

The ‘Slippery Stairs’ Japanese Game Show Is What We All Need in Our Lives

As you get older, you realize that small pleasures equal happiness. And a Japanese game show that features people battling each other to get to the top of extremely slippery stairs is a perfect example of what I’m talking about. I sincerely hope American television executives take notice of this show and bring it over...

13 Incredibly Useful Facts About Anxiety

Suffering from anxiety sucks, but the more you know about it, the easier it is to manage. So if you have anxiety issues, do as much research as you can so you can work on it. Here are some facts about anxiety that you might find interesting and useful. 13. Source 12. Source Source 2...

Sleep With Your Door Closed At Night…It Might Save Your Life

We have safety tips flying at us all the time from every which way, so it can be hard to sort out what’s useful and what isn’t. Listen up readers, because this one is extremely important. When you go to sleep at night, CLOSE YOUR DOOR. It’s that simple. According to the UL Firefighter Safety...

15 People Share Super Cringey #awkwarddate Tweets on Jimmy Fallon Show

I’m not here to make an argument for being single vs. being in a relationship, but regardless of where you come down on that preference, I think most of us can agree that dating is the worst. The people who shared their most awkward date moments for a shot to make it on The Tonight...

15 Posts About Having Big Boobs

Boobs are one of those things that people envy if they don’t have big ones, and loathe if they do. It’s like long hair vs. short hair, tall people vs. short people, etc. You always want what you can’t have, the grass is always greener, and all of that. These 15 posts are going to...

These 17 Adorable Photos Might Just Help You Conquer Your Fear of Snakes

I know, snakes and adorable shouldn’t go together in the same sentence. Shouldn’t…but scroll through these images, and you’ll see that they definitely do. Snakes may be cold blooded, but you’re not. And I’m about to prove it. #17. Snakes apparently understand how to hang out while you work without interrupting. Looking at you, cats....

These 12 Memes Perfectly Illustrate Life as an Introvert

One of the best things to come out of the interconnectivity offered by the internet (as far as I’m concerned) is the ability to indulge your introvert heart while still interacting with your people and experiencing the world…in a way. It’s also awesome for finding other introverts like you and talking about what it’s like...