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Chris Hardwick’s @Midnight Viewers Create #SadTVShows and Win the Internet

I think that, many times, the Hashtag Wars on @Midnight gather funnier responses than any other hashtag game on the Internet. It’s the topics, maybe, or the fact that Comedy Central allows for a wider breadth of responses. Whatever it is, I love when Chris Hardwick has people come up with clever twists on existing...

Have You Ever Gotten Fired? These People Have…and They Bare the Details for a Hashtag Win on Jimmy Fallon

I can’t say that I’ve ever been fired – though, with some of the crap I pulled at work in my younger days, I probably should have been at one point or another. And when Jimmy Fallon threw out his latest hashtag challenge in the form of #HowIGotFired, there were plenty of people willing to...

Dogs, Beards, and Cosmic Dust: 8 F’awesome Fact Snacks

Ready for some random facts about beards, a Holiday Hole, Castro, meerkats, and more? Enjoy: #8. Joseph Palmer: beard warrior Source #7. Holiday Hole Source #6. Murderous meerkats Sources: 1, 2 Here are the 30 mammal species most likely to kill their own kind. #1 might surprise you. https://t.co/qdprrwBjvl pic.twitter.com/vB0e6NjdbZ — Ed Yong (@edyong209) September 28,...

12 Before and After Pics of Adorable and Unlikely Animal Friendships

Who doesn’t love pictures and videos of unlikely animal friendships? The answer, really, is no one – there’s even a television show highlighting the best of these adorable duos! Lots of times, they fall in friend-love when they’re babies, but are they as adorable when they grow up? Well…check out the pics below, and decide for...

The Unseen Dutch Resistance: This 90-Year-Old Woman Seduced Nazis as a Teenager and Led Them to Their Deaths

It turns out there were all sorts of ways to join the resistance against the Nazis during WWII. Even before Freddie Oversteegen and her sister Truus joined up at the request of the Dutch military, she and her family were hiding people – Jewish and Lithuanian – in their home. Her mother had divorced their...

These 15 Up-Close Photos of Birds Are Taking the Internet By Storm

Lisa M. Ca always loved feeding and watching birds. When she moved from Germany to Michigan to be with her husband, she noticed that while her feeders were still full, the birds looked different. So she did what any self-respecting woman would in 2016 – she bought herself a nice camera, taught herself to take...

Feast Your Eyes on the 9 Most-Loved Fact Snacks

We rounded up your 10 favorite facts from the year that brought the word “post-truth” into the lexicon: #9. November 18: The “Devil’s Bridge” Source #8. April 4: Sprout Pencils Source #7. March 22: The useless muscle test Source #6. August 14: This big AF “Big Apple” cat Source: 1, 2 #5. June 14: Germany’s...

The Bronx Zoo Once Kept a Congolese Pygmy in Their Monkey Exhibit — And It Wasn’t That Long Ago

The history of Africa’s Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) is tragic and violent, any way you slice it. The once blessedly forgotten corner of the continent was claimed by Leopold II of Belgium in order to exploit its rich rubber resources, and the lives of the people there would never be the...

PokéScout Claims They’ve Mapped Every Gym…but Have They?

PokéScout says they’ve mapped every gym in the world. Not only that, but their interactive map hopes to track who owns each of those gyms at any given time. That way, you don’t have to get all winter-geared up to find out if a gym is worth visiting. That’s the idea, anyhow. But there’s a...

Crazy Adam Sandler Fan Theory: “The Sandlerverse”

For some odd reason, Adam Sandler movies make big box office dollars even though critics usually hate them. Fans consume the unfunny garbage fires he puts his name on like it’s their job to make Sandler rich. But, aside from almost universal disdain, is there something tying Sandler’s movie together? One diehard fan, comedian Shawn...

A Quick Guide To Baby Pokémon Egg Hatches, Type, Evolution & More

Baby Pokémon were released in eggs recently and trainers have been out there pounding the pavement to hatch and add them to their Pokédexs. But if you’re a super Pokémon GO geek like me, you need the most information as possible, so here’s a handy guide to all the new baby Pokémon and some key...

Hashtag Wars: @Midnight Viewers Give Us Their #2017Predictions

2017 has officially begun. What better way to kick 2016 out the door (finally) than with some hilarious tweets predicting what will come to be in 2017? Hashtag Wars and the @Midnight viewers put their own spin on their thoughts (and hopes?) for the new year below – enjoy! #15. Additional prediction: “GRRM tries to...

That One Time a Rainbow Cake Recipe Reminded Us All to Never, Ever Read the Comments

It was a simple recipe: A cake with rainbow numbers inside of it. Posted rather innocuously on the internet, just one more helpful, cute pastry that a regular person would try and fail to make look anything like the picture. Then the comment section happened. It started out nicely enough, with an innocent question. But...

Viewers Confess the Dumbest Lie They Ever Told for Fallon’s Hashtag Game

It’s that time again – the time Jimmy Fallon gets Twitter users to spill their deepest, darkest secrets in order to make people laugh. This week, it’s the dumbest lie they’ve ever told with #MyDumbLie. Some of them are pretty easy to relate to, but others…not so much. #15. Awww, way to throw yourself on...