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Priest Becomes a Meme After Using Squirt Gun to Douse Churchgoers With Holy Water

When you think of priests, you rarely associate them with social media. But Father Tim Pelc has become a viral sensation thanks to his unique way of upholding social distancing standards while delivering his service. Thanks to his crafty use of a squirt gun to douse churchgoers in holy water, the Michigan priest has become...

16 Tech Support Gurus Share the Worst Cases They’ve Been Assigned

Listen, I could never work in tech support. First and foremost, I could not do this because I am not that computer savvy, but second, I couldn’t help people all day who just won’t help themselves. I did that for years answering phones in a call center, and I shall never get back all of...

Fans Wouldn’t Stop Criticizing Adele for Her Recent Weight Loss, So Her Trainer Defended Her Online

Adele is known for her strong voice and passionate music. She sings about the trials and tribulations of love and romance, and about the virtues of knowing how to pick oneself up after things don’t work out. She’s also known for her former voluptuous figure. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4A3cg4ASSV/ She first gave hints about her weight loss journey...

Nearly Everybody Has Thalassophobia. Here’s What It Is.

When even the thought of a wide, open sea stretching before, or even more frightening, below you, paralyzes you with fear and loathing, you may have thalassophobia. “Pish-posh,” you say. “I love the ocean and the feel of cool, salty breezes when I watch the waves roll in.” And roll in, and roll in, and...

How Long Does Produce Last in Your Kitchen? — Here’s A List Of How Many Days And When To Throw Away

You’ve gone and done it again. Stuffed your fridge, counters and bowls with gorgeous, colorful fresh fruits and vegetables with the goal of eating all of it before it goes bad. Definitely a noble and healthful goal. One that requires careful planning and knowing how long your bountiful fresh purchases will, in fact, last. Here’s...

Barbie’s Full Name Is ‘Barbara Millicent Roberts’ — Learn The Real Names of 19 Fictional Characters

Maybe you’ve never spent much time thinking about whether or not Cap’n Crunch or the Quaker Oats guy has an actual name, or a life before they found their faces on the front of a breakfast product, but listen…I bet you are now. And here I am, happy to help you sate your newfound curiosity...

People Are Debating Whether ‘Harry Potter’ Character Names Perpetuate Cultural Stereotypes

People generally love “Harry Potter,” the magical book series featuring young witches and wizards written by J.K. Rowling. But every now and then, people take issue with a few of Rowling’s choices. Well, maybe a bit more these days than usual, actually. But we’re not going to get into ALL the issues. We’re just going...

These Rare Blue Bees, Once Thought Extinct, Have Been Spotted In Florida

Here’s something I never thought I might type in an article one day: I’m about to share some good news out of Florida! Florida gets a bad rap (mostly deserved), but listen – they have some amazing animal life. I saw manatees, some really cool birds, and also dragons at Harry Potter World. All joking aside,...

Some Scientists in Antarctica Accidentally Got High on Penguin Poop

If there’s one thing I suspect is true about scientists who work in the field, it’s that there is probably always something unexpected that crops up. Okay, there’s another thing: they probably step in a lot more sh*t than they figured they would when they went t school. And y’all – these scientists, studying penguins...

Murder Hornets Are More Dangerous to the Bee Community Than Humans

If you thought bees were scary, things got taken to the next level with murder hornets. In actuality, they are the Asian giant hornet. But quickly, murder hornets have become a buzzing topic that’s generated plenty of fear. However, despite being found in multiple locations in the United States, they sound more dangerous than they...

A Few Facts About Those ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Books You Loved as a Child

As a kid, I loved to read. I devoured The Babysitters’ Club, Nancy Drew, A Wrinkle in Time, Judy Blume – anything I could get my hands on, really. The first time I ended up with a Choose Your Own Adventure book, my mind was blown. I can’t say for sure if or how much those books informed my...

Scientists Now Think Snakes Form Real Friendships

When you think about snakes, you probably don’t get any warm and fuzzy feelings. Even if you’re someone who likes the slithery critters, they just don’t bring to mind the same snuggly warmth that say, dogs and cats and bunnies and other furry mammals inspire. It turns out, that basing feelings on appearances – even...

This Man Broke Into an Empty Museums to Take Selfies With Dinosaurs

Everyone is looking for new and fun ways to entertain themselves these days, and bonus points if it’s something you can do with no one else around. Well, this guy found something fun, different, cool, and easy to do while social distancing…unfortunately, his choice to break into the Australian Museum was also illegal. But let’s...

The Cast of ‘The Goonies’ Had a Zoom Reunion and They Let the Good Times Roll

For some of us, it doesn’t seem like that long ago that we saw The Goonies for the first time. Us 80s kids related – no one watched us after school (or before school), we went on adventures with our friends, we almost died on the regular and our parents really didn’t notice unless we didn’t show...