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The ‘Blinking White Guy’ Is Using His Meme Stardom to Fight Multiple Sclerosis

We live in a world where some people are instantly recognizable because they’ve become the subject of memes that blow up worldwide. Like the “blinking white guy meme.” You’ve seen this meme a million times, and you’ve seen it used in a million different ways. You know the one: me: *buys stuff*bank account: *deducts the...

Ireland Will Plant 440 Million Trees to Help Fight Climate Change

There’s no denying that climate change is altering the world. Some of these changes we can anticipate, but others we are learning about in real time. And even though everyone who’s examined the evidence knows that climate change is occurring and that it is bad, some nations are sitting idly by and acting like their...

Fisherman Catches a Strange, Alien-Like Fish off the Coast of Norway

Oscar Lundahl was working on his fishing boat recently when he got the catch—and the surprise—of a lifetime. He was reeling in his catch when he noticed something very unusual on the end of his line: an alien-like fish with bulbous eyes that looked like something from a science-fiction movie. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2j9G-boDuJ/ The weird creature is...

Law Firm Hires Stray Cat After Lawyers Complain About It Wandering Around the Office

What should you do if you have a stray cat or dog wandering around your office? Well, you adopt them, of course! And that’s exactly what a law firm in Brasília, Brazil did with a little fella who goes by the name of Leon. Leon was just one of the many stray cats wandering the...

This Map of the Cost of a Date Night in Each State Shows That Maybe You Can Put a Price on Love

Have you been on any dates lately? The money can really add up. Recently, I took a girl out for a nice meal (Sonic Drive-In) and then to a free Bingo Extravaganza at the local Knights of Columbus Hall. I wonder why I haven’t heard back from her yet… Anyway, the point is that dating...

Couple Mistakenly Receives a Package With Almost $550,000 Worth of Ectsasy Pills

Online shopping is always a bit of a gamble—you never know what you’re actually going to get in the mail. But 25,000 ecstasy tablets? Now that’s a new twist. A middle-aged couple in Austria opened a package one morning that was supposed to contain dresses from a retailer in the Netherlands. To their extreme surprise, it contained...

This Couple Invented a Mobile Shower Service for the Homeless

You may think it could never happen to you, but the reality is none of us are as secure as we think. An unfortunate series of events might unexpectedly occur one day that left you homeless. In fact, a lot of people are only one medical disaster or one unlucky break at work from being...

Take a Look at the Most Popular Halloween Candy in Every State

What’s your favorite Halloween candy? Or maybe it been so long since you trick or treated that you can’t remember the thrill of getting something truly spectacular dropped into your pillowcase as you roamed around the neighborhood? (And then you took off your mask so they wouldn’t recognize you and went back to the same...

Yellowstone National Park Will Have Its First Woman Chief Ranger

For the first time in its 147 year history, Yellowstone National Park will see its first female chief ranger. Sarah Davis, a National Park Service veteran for 20 years, will be the park’s 18th chief ranger, and the first woman to officially hold the top job (the park has had other women serve in an...

Want to Go on a Really Creepy Hike? Try Atlanta’s ‘Doll’s Head Trail’

If you’re looking for a unique scare this Halloween season and you find yourself in the Southeast, you should consider making a trip to Atlanta to check out Doll’s Head Trail, a one-of-a-kind, eerie experience that will leave you unsettled. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2tqyTnDsp3/ The trail is in Atlanta’s Constitution Lakes Park, and it is decorated with, as...

Learn Why Married Couples Used to Sleep in Twin Beds

These days, it’s generally assumed that you’ll share a bed with your partner after you move in together. But that wasn’t always the case. There was a time that sleeping in separate twin beds was considered progressive and forward-thinking, according to a new book by literature professor Hilary Hinds. Just like today, folks in the...

Cold Stone Releases Pitch Black ‘Boo Batter’ Ice Cream for Halloween

I sound like a broken record, but I’m gonna say it again: I love Halloween, I love the fall, I love October. Oh, and I also love ice cream! What happens when you mix all those things together? ‘Boo Batter’ ice cream from Cold Stone Creamery is what. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3FHSM7Fj41/ The new concoction from Cold Stone...

7 Dandelion Health Benefits That May Convince You Not to Treat Them Like Weeds

Dandelion have long been touted for their healing and restorative powers in the naturopathic community. Now, even the more scientific minded are starting to take notice of this humble backyard flower. Also known as Taraxacum spp., with Taraxacum officinale the most common variety, these plants are typically dismissed as weeds. Homeowners hate them and will go to...

15 People Share the Dumbest Things They’ve Done While They Were Stoned

Fact: people do a lot of weird things when they’re high on drugs. And a lot of funny things. And a lot of stupid things… You get the picture. AskReddit users were brave enough to admit the weirdest things they did while they were high. 1. You did your best. “I was fucked up looking for my...