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13 Surprising Real Names of Celebrities

Stage names are a fairly common thing. Unions won’t allow for repeats, so some people change names for that while others just want something with more *sizzle*. Here are the real names of 13 well-known folks. They might surprise you…. #13. Aubrey Drake Graham I guess this one isn’t so crazy – the word “Drake” is in there…...

US Artist Celebrates Black Women and Turns Afros Into Magic

Pierre Jean-Louis wanted to celebrate women who embrace their natural beauty. So, he started pulling pics of black women with natural locks from Instagram and adding natural elements like flowers, space, trees, and leaves in a series he calls “Black Girl Magic.” The results are a viral sensation and a celebration of natural beauty as embraced...

10 Dirty Scenes From Kid Movies You Might Have Missed

Remember when you were a kid, and you were watching an animated film with your parents, and then… …your parents laughed at something you didn’t understand? I think we’ve all been there. So, truth test… did you laugh to try and convince everybody else you were in on the joke too? Yeah, me too. Surely everyone...

December 21st, 2014 Was the Longest Night Ever (Except it Wasn’t)…

On December 21st, 2014, two things happened:  1. The winter solstice  2. Bloggers, scientists, angry people, and grad students got into an Internet bar fight… over a solstice. Kind of. So here it is, the winter solstice. Everyone is happy that it’s the longest night of the year because we know the days only get...

A Mug at Auschwitz Kept a Secret Hidden for 70 Years

The Auschwitz Museum has thousands of mugs as part of their historical collection, but the staff found a surprise when they were preparing one of the 70 year-old relics for an exhibit. The mug, which had been looted by the Nazis from Jews who were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau, held a secret…. A ring and a necklace had been well-secured...

17 Real Stories That Prove You Are Never Safe… Not Even At Home

Our homes may be our safe havens, but these AskReddit users tell stories that will make you check under your bed twice tonight… and tomorrow night… and the next night… and… #1. That Wasn’t An Air Vent “Back in junior high, the first time my parents left town and left me alone for a week. It’s going good, I...

18 People Tell Their Craziest Ex Stories.. and Hold Nothing Back

There are some seriously messed up people in this world. Put them in serious relationships, and shit can get real weird real quick. After reading what these people revealed about their crazy exes in an AskReddit thread, your most recent “What was I thinking?!!” nightmare will instantly seem like more of an “I guess that wasn’t so bad…” candy-coated daydream....

8 Haunted Stops to Make Next Summer

Summer feels real far away right now, and I know, I know – not everyone is as fascinated by ghosts and haunted houses as I am… but WHY NOT? Even if you don’t believe in ghosts, supposedly haunted places often (almost always) offer amazing peeks into history. So, even if you’re skeptical (or uninterested) in...

This Hungry Crocodile Can’t Wait To Be Fed, So His Friend Gives Him a Hand…

What if you were a crocodile and you were SUPER HUNGRY? Would you wait around until a zookeeper decided to feed you? Or would you take matters into your own hands? We finally have an answer… I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around what just happened in that video! What were the crocodile conversations later that night? Did...

Check out This Tortoise with the World’s First 3D-Printed Shell

Freddy the tortoise lost 85 percent of his shell in a forest fire. I, for one, did not know that is what a tortoise looks like under its shell. But clearly that is terrible for Frankie – so the Animal Avengers custom designed a new shell for him, and he was fitted with the hand-painted finished...

Hold the Door: The Best Twitter Reactions to Last Night’s Game of Thrones

The Internet loves spoilers. Some shows are more susceptible than others to the horror that is tweeting/Facebooking while live watching an episode, and with its high levels of oh-shit-did-that-really-happen moments, Game of Thrones is at the top of this list (see also: The Walking Dead). People just can’t seem to help themselves, but I mean...

In 1957, Five Guys Stood Underneath a Nuclear Blast… on Purpose.

On July 19, 1957, five military men stood in the desert at the Nevada Test Site while a nuclear bomb was detonated 10,000 feet above their heads. A sixth lucky soul recorded it.  Before the missile, everybody is squinting and looking for the jets that will fire the nuke. That’s an air-to-air 2 kiloton nuke, and I assume...

12 Things Guys Have Going On That Women Aren’t Aware Of

Yes, men and women are very different. However, that doesn’t mean we don’t crave and need the same kind of love and appreciation. These brave men on AskReddit opened up about things they struggle with and think about that women may not be aware of. #1. You Are Beautiful To Me “20 years passed before I was told by...

22 Songs People Improved By Replacing All Occurrences of the Words “I”, “Me”, and “My” With “Greg”

Have you ever had fun replacing popular lyrics with some of your own? Well, these AskReddit users replaced all occurrences of “Me,” “I,” “My,” etc. with the name “Greg” and boy, were the results hilarious. Read on to pick your favorite! #1. It Wasn’t Greg But she caught Greg on the counter (It wasn’t Greg) But she...