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Carrie Fisher’s Daughter Billie Lourd Played Princess Leia in “The Rise of Skywalker

Carrie Fisher’s untimely passing left a void in the Star Wars universe. J.J. Abrams said he wouldn’t use digital effects to include General Leia in The Rise of Skywalker, and this left people scratching their heads over who played her during the Jedi training scene. Well, if you ask a question, you get an answer. https://www.instagram.com/p/B7CIF-sIb6_/ Buzzfeed...

10 Great Ways to Reuse Those Little Silica Gel Packets

You know all those little packets of moisture absorbing silica gel that falls out of new boxes of shoes, electronics, big bags of rice…really all kinds of stuff? These little packets that tell you 1) not to eat them and 2) to throw them away? Well, definitely don’t eat them, but don’t throw them away...

15 Interesting Facts That Might Be New to You

It should come as no surprise that we love a good fact, and that goes double whenever we can find a great one that many people don’t already know. And while a few of these 15 might be familiar to you, we’re betting that at least a few of these interesting facts will be new...

15 Things People Who Are Obsessed With Shopping At Target Understand

It’s hard to believe there could be people out there who have never been to a Target, but I’m sure they exist. And if you somehow happen to be one of them, well, the pictures on this list aren’t going to make a whole lot of sense to you. For the rest of us, these...

One Guy Who Is Vegan Is Suing Burger King Over Impossible Whopper, But Not Everyone In The Community Agrees

You’ve probably noticed that more than a couple of fast food stores are starting to offer plant-based alternatives to their typical burger and chicken menus. It seems nice, like a way to bring back customers who have embraced diets sans meat, but at least one vegan isn’t happen with Burger King’s “Impossible Whopper.” In case...

China Plans to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags in Every Major City by the End of 2020

It’s not just a new year, it’s a new decade – and China, for one, doesn’t plan to end it as a top contributor to the world’s pollution problem. At least, not when it comes to single-use plastic bags. They plan to include plastic plates, cutlery, and straws in the ban as well.   View...

What to Do When Your Travel Partner Doesn’t Have TSA Pre Check

If you travel regularly and haven’t applied for TSA Pre Check, I mean…what are you even doing with your life? The lines are shorter, you don’t have to take off your shoes or remove your laptop from your bag – it’s basically a throwback to the blissful old days when no one was actually worried...

10 People Share The Kindest Thing A Pet Has Ever Done For Them

Give me a good ‘ol pet story and you’ll have me ooh-ing and aah-ing for days. I adore the human/pet dynamic and how they bond with their owners – especially dogs and cats. And the best stories are always the ones where the pet surprises its owner with their amazinging-ness. Perhaps they had a bad...

High School Senior, Promised a College Scholarship Back in Kindergarten, Told She Can’t Have It

College affordability haunts the minds of parents (and kids) everywhere, pretty much from the time the little ones are born until they finally (hopefully) graduate with a degree. Costs have soared to the point where many cannot afford it, at least not without taking on obscene loads of student debt – so you can see...

Company Tells Worker He Needs to Buy a New Car Because His Current One “Just Looks Bad”

Employers everywhere seem to have a bit of an issue staying out of their employees’ business these days – or at the very least, they’re struggling to find the appropriate line between work and personal life. Which is, I think, what’s happened here, when a company’s HR department issued an official notice to an employee...

There Are People out There Who Really Believed These 10 Onion Headlines

The Onion is one of the funniest sites on the internet. Every article is a satirical take on headlines from international, national and local news. The headlines alone can crack you up, but all the content is hilarious. Except some people just don’t get it. It’s like they’ve never left their homes and ventured out...

Kobe Bryant Made Over 200 Kids Happy Through the Make-A-Wish Program

With so many accomplishments under his belt, it’s hard to believe that Kobe Bryant is really gone. And as time goes on, we uncover more of what he did to make a difference and encourage others to do their best. If you didn’t know, in addition to winning five NBA championships and an Oscar, he...

The National Bonsai Musuem in Washington D.C. Will Delight the Botanical Lover in You

In Washington D.C., one extraordinary museum holds some mighty special trees. These trees aren’t giant oaks or flowered with cherry blossoms, though. The National Bonsai Museum, rather, is home to 150 species of trees pruned and cared for in the manner of bonsai – a traditional Japanese cultivation technique that produces trees in miniature. The...

Scam Text Message Poses As Package Tracking Notification

It seems like thieves and n’er-do-wells are always out there looking for the next best way to swindle you out of your hard earned cash…and that’s because they kind of are. With all of the technology we use, their attempts are getting more diverse, more widespread, and harder to spot – even for the savvy...