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12 Historical Times People Said “Eff You!” and They Were Moments of Pure Beauty

It can sometimes seem that the men and women of yore were more couth and classy, less abrasive and loud, than humans today. If you’re seen Hamilton (you’ve seen Hamilton, right?), then you know that’s not true. They definitely told each other to f%ck off, they just did it with classier words most of the time. Here are 12...

14 People Share Who They Think Gave the Classiest “Middle Fingers” in History

If you’re someone who enjoys history, then you know that, pretty much since the beginning of time, people haven’t really changed all that much. Historical folks are just as big of smarta$ses as we are today, and whoo boy, there have been some totally classy, but totally harsh, middle fingers thrown threw the ages. Here...

If You’re Generation X, These 11 Memes Should Hit You Just Right

If you’re a fellow member of Generation X, you’re probably used to (and fine with) being forgotten and ignored. It’s kind of our thing, and we’re cool with it because it lets us live our lives without being bothered. And that’s just ONE reason. There’s a whole slew of reasons I could get into, but...

12 Memes Custom Made for Gen X

Generation X is often forgotten, like there are no  people in the world between Boomers and Millennials…maybe because we don’t react at all as they claw at each other above our heads. We can’t be bothered to get into other people’s problems, you see, because we’re busy minding our business and taking care of our...

14 Memes That Are Especially for Generation X, but Will Make Us All Laugh

Millennials, Boomers, and Generation Z get most of the attention when it comes to social media, the regular media, and memes everywhere. Generation X – the smallest of the three, but I think, the coolest – is often overlooked. Which is kind of funny, since taking care of ourselves and going unnoticed has always kind...

You Can Download 100s of Fancy Coloring Pages from Museums Around the World

A lot of people are looking for new hobbies or fun ways to keep themselves occupied and entertained right now. Coloring is a great way to pass the time, whether you’re 8 or 80 years old. And now that adult coloring books are totally a thing, there are a lot of coloring options out there....

New Study Reveals That Using Mouthwash Could Be Dangerous

We all want to take care of our gums and teeth, right? And there are a lot of tools out there for doing so. Toothbrushes, dental floss, mouthwash… there are so many options! While brushing your teeth is always advised, and flossing is never a bad idea, it turns out that mouthwash might actually be...

Expert Explains the Real Differences Between Generic and Name-Brand Drugs

A lot of us aren’t really sure what the actual difference between generic and name-brand prescription medications is. While we might buy generic drugs to save a few dollars, there’s always a question creeping in the backs of our minds: do they really work as well as name-brand? Recently Buzzfeed spoke to Dr. Joshua Brown,...

That Time Dozens of Giant Animatronic Dinosaurs, Fossils and More Were Auctioned Online

If you have ever wanted a yard full of absolutely massive animatronic dinosaurs, your prayers may have been answered. Jeremy Dodd, who owns Able Auctions in British Columbia, sold dozens of animatronic dinosaurs in August. The facility where the giant dinos are being held is having quite a bit of fun with their guests. As...

Ex-Advisor Steals a Student’s Work, Claims It as Theirs, and Gets Caught

Whether it’s undergraduate or graduate-level work, getting through a college program is no easy feat. One person shared a student’s worst nightmare: their ex-advisor stole their graduate work, plagiarized it, and then tried to pass it off as their own. It’s really troubling to think that this happened. What makes it worse is that it...

Peeing On Jellyfish Doesn’t Help — And 12 Other Old Wive’s Tales That Are 100% False

An old wive’s tale is a belief or superstition that widely believed but generally understood to be untrue. A lot of us have believed an old wive’s tale since childhood without even knowing how or why we heard it in the first place. Here are 13 popular old wive’s tales and why we should probably...

Can You Use These 17 Strange Words in a Sentence?

A thesaurus is one of the best tools you can have, especially if you’re interested in growing your vocabulary and dazzlings others with your language prowess. English is a fairly confusing language, especially since we borrow so many words from European languages. So having a thesaurus around can really help you stay on top of...

A “Karen” Tries to Destroy a Family’s Peach Orchard and Ends up Being Destroyed Herself

Some Karens are nuisances, but this one sounds like she’s out of Fatal Attraction! When she moved into the neighborhood, she had already made life a living hell for everyone around her, but messing with a historic peach orchard was just a step too far for one of its owners, who took matters into his...

5 Scary Science Experiments That Might Actually Get Rid of Some Basic Fears

These science experiments give us the heebie-jeebies, but they also serve to let us know that there’s a logical explantation for pretty much everything. If you believe in ghosts, or have ever played the game Bloody Mary, you’re not immune to being creeped out. While true believers will tell you there’s something to the paranormal,...