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10 Incredible, Random Facts That Will Enlighten You

Our brains need FUEL. And a lot of it. That’s why our fact sets are crucial. You need them. You want them. And here’s another one for you. 1. Creepy Source 2. Part of you Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 3. That makes sense Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 4. That’s great Source...

Young People Today Are More Prone to Depression and Suicide Than Older Generations

According to research published in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology American kids today are more prone to serious psychological distress, major depression, and suicidal thoughts and tendencies than any previous generation. The researchers place at least part of the blame on electronic communication and digital media and how way it changes the way we interact...

A Kangaroo Punched a Paraglider in the Face, and I Don’t Know If There Ever Was a More Aussie Sentence

If you’re not from Australia, you might be surprised to learn that kangaroos, though the symbol of the country, are mostly seen as annoying, aggressive pests by locals. They damage crops and threaten agricultural progress in addition to accounting for 80% of vehicle-animal collisions, and with large male kangaroos reaching heights of 6.5 feet and...

8 of History’s Most Scandalously Awesome Women

And by scandalous, I obviously mean that they were ahead of their time, knew what they wanted, and were unwilling to take any amount of sh*t from the men telling them how they ought to be acting. Harumph. These 8 ladies were unapologetically themselves, and that’s about the best thing anyone can be. #8. Sidonie-Gabrielle...

15 People Who Trained for a Job, Then Realized They Just Couldn’t Hack It

Basically, these people all had their own sad version of getting through medical school only to realize they couldn’t stand the sight of blood. #15. Scared of heights. There’s quite a few pilots that are scared of heights. #14. Seasick. Had a teacher in my nautical academy that found out he was chronically seasick. #13....

A History Buff Destroyed a Twitter User Who Argued That ‘Nazis Were Socialist’

If there’s one thing we all know by now, it’s that everyone loves to argue on social media and act like they have all the answers, even when they have no idea what they’re talking about. So, a word to the wise: don’t pontificate about subjects you’re not well-versed in or a person who actually...

After Having His Bike Stolen, ‘The Peddler’ Is Fighting Bike Theft While Wearing a Mask

I know 2019 is still young, but this has the potential to be the coolest story of the year, if you ask me. Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you, THE PEDDLER. This anonymous man decided to fight crime (specifically bike theft) in London, England, after his own bike was stolen. He wears a mask...

These 5 Riddles Are Simple Child’s Play…Or Are They?

They might look simple at first glance, but these 5 riddles will really get you thinking! #5. Not magnified. #4. Mirror images. #3. The center… #2. Always. #1.  A single  letter.   Continue reading for the answers!

In the Late 1990s, Miss Cleo Had All the Answers to our Troubling Questions

If you needed to know whether or not your significant other was cheating, Miss Cleo was only a phone call away. If you watched any amount of late night television, you probably remember these mini informericals. Miss Cleo with her lyrical patois and tarot cards giving us the answers to all our burning questions. Financial...

2 Dogs and a Cat Break into This Guy’s Home and He Hilariously Documents the Whole Thing

JP Brammer, an editor in Brooklyn, New York, heard knocks on his door one afternoon, and when he looked to see who it was, he saw… two dogs and a cat. The animals had escaped from their owners’ apartment in the same building, and they were determined to hang out with JP, for some reason!...

Want to Eat Healthy but Keep Your Chicken Nuggets? Give These Nugs a Try!

In the age of convenience and not-enough-time, frozen foods like chicken nuggets have become a staple – and that goes quadruple if you’ve got kids living under your roof. But convenience aside, people are starting to wonder about the effects that all the pesticides, preservatives, hormones and other modern chemicals are having on our bodies....

Always Hungry? Here Are Some Potential Reasons You Can’t Stop Munching

They tell you that breastfeeding burns a ton of calories, but I wasn’t prepared for the fact that, while nursing my son, I actually never felt full. I would finish a plate of food and immediately be thinking about what I would eat next or whether there was dessert in the kitchen (something that did...

12+ People Describe the Strangest Dream They’ve Ever Had

Dreams are weird and sometimes downright awful (pregnancy nightmares are the worst!) but I would hate to be one of those people who claim to either never dream or never remember their dream – how boring would that be? These 12+ people definitely don’t have that problem, though after these particular dreams, they might have...

A Male Athlete Got Brutally Roasted for Comparing Period Pain to Skinned Knees

I don’t think I’m telling you anything you don’t already know, but take my word for it: if you’re a male, don’t ever, ever, ever tell women how their periods affect them or how much pain it does or doesn’t cause them. Because you’ll end up looking like a total jackass – which is exactly...