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People in Canada Crowdfunded $3 Million to Save Pristine Land from Development

Hey, Americans: take the time to read this article and maybe we can follow the lead of our neighbors to the north on this, okay? It’s always incredibly depressing to see untouched, pristine wilderness get purchased and developed by huge, wealthy corporations. Which is why people in Canada decided to take a stand to save...

White Claw Is ‘Working Around the Clock’ to Stop Shortage of Popular Hard Seltzer

What do you get when you combine flavored seltzer and alcohol into one canned beverage (aside from gross)? You get White Claw hard seltzer, a drink that’s so popular that there’s now a shortage across the country. Business Insider reports that beer and liquor stores are running out of White Claw. The company, which was...

14 Tweets About People Who Only Wear Black Clothes

For a lot of folks, wearing black is LIFE. Even if it’s 105 degrees outside and the sun is blazing, you’ll see these people wearing head-to-toe black clothing. It’s a lifestyle. FACT. If you’re a member of this exclusive family, these tweets will speak to your (black) soul. 1. I look forward to this day...

15 People Shared Photos of the Worst Hotels They’ve Ever Stayed at

It’s a lot easier to know what you’re getting into when you book a hotel these days because of Yelp reviews and TripAdvisor, but you still never really know until you step foot into your room. I think my worst experience in a hotel was somewhere in the middle of Colorado during a storm when we had...

Once Upon a Time, the U.S. Solved a Climate Crisis by Planting over 220 Million Trees

It’s easy to feel a bit hopeless about the climate change situation. The planet has never faced an environmental emergency on this scale before, but it is possible for countries to rally to overcome climate crises. For proof, just look at history. In the 1930s, the United States was stricken by an environmental disaster called...

This Map Lets You Look up Your Address Across 750 Million Years of Earth’s History

Sometimes, the internet is a truly magical place. Thanks to a new interactive map, you can now look up where your house would have been 750 million years ago. Ancient Earth is a 3D map that contains geographic information for the past 750 million years. You can type in a certain location and see how...

Boy Gets School Suspension for Fighting Back Against Girl Who Pushed and Harassed Him

I’m not sure that bullying at school is any more prevalent in America today than it’s ever been, but here’s what is different: social media. Things are caught in video or in images, and they stick around forever. They follow you. So the 20% of students between the ages of 12-18 who are getting bullied...

15 Jokes About People Who Overthink Everything

Are you an overthinker? A worrywart? Anxiety-ridden even when you know there’s nothing to worry about? I put myself in that category, at least on some level. It’s a hard habit to break, but I guess it can also lead to some humor, which is a good thing. So let’s at least get some laughs...

15 Funny Wedding Tweets

Whether it’s your wedding or you’re just a guest at the nuptials, there are all kinds of storylines occurring on the big day. There’s drama, wicked bridesmaids, drunk uncles, and anything else you could ever dream up. In short, weddings are a blast – but they can turn into a sh*tshow at the drop of...

A 10-Step Guide to Giving Your Cat a Pill That Really Nails Every Single Step

Giving pills to any small creature who doesn’t understand why they need them and absolutely isn’t going to sit quietly and take them is a challenge. To say the least. But when it comes to fighting the inevitable, no one goes claws to the wall like an angry cat. And it’s not because they are...

These Badass Mice Hunt Scorpions and Howl at the Moon (For Real)

When you think of mice, you typically think of a small, meek animal who sure, has teeth, but is much more likely to be eaten than to frighten pretty much anything or anyone else (aside from ladies in 1950s kitchens I guess). These mice, though, are definitely a little bit terrifying. Or a lot, depending...

This Artist and Father Shares Images of His Life with Five Girls

James Breakwell (Xploding Unicorn on social media), has made a name for himself online as the hilarious father to four young girls. His life is obviously pretty chaotic, and, aside from his famous twitter account, he has a little extra fun with it creating a webcomic titled “Unbelievably Bad Webcomic.” It’s no museum-worthy art, but...

Giant Raft of Pumice Floating in the Pacific Ocean Could Help Heal the Great Barrier Reef

Pumice, if you didn’t know, is a volcanic rock that is light enough to float. A raft of pumice as big as Manhattan is drifting in the Pacific Ocean, and it could be bringing healing marine organisms as it heads toward the Great Barrier Reef. The famous reef has been heavily damaged by several recent...

The Bank Accidentally Put $120,000 in This Couple’s Account, so They Went on a Spending Spree

Imagine waking up to find your bank account has more money than it should. Like $120,000 more. What should you do? Report it to the bank. What should you not do? Spend it. To Montoursville couple Robert and Tiffany Williams, maybe the extra $120k in their bank account seemed like a miracle instead of an...