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15 People Share Basic Rules of Etiquette That Get Broken Every Day

Do you think that, as a society, we’ve progressed or regressed? I like to think we’re moving forward, but then I see a lot of behavior that is flat-out rude and it makes me wonder. Judging by the answers from these AskReddit users, we have a lot of work to do. 1. A big one “Let others off...

17 Times Accidental Art Was Better Than Real Art

Artists can work for years to create the perfect piece, which probably means it’s super annoying when chance and nature combine to make something amazing at the drop of a hat. But that doesn’t make it any less wonderful for the rest of us – evidenced by the 17 pieces of art below! #17. What...

Ralph Fiennes Came Very Close to Turning down the Role of Voldemort

Can you imagine any one but actor Ralph Fiennes as Voldemort for the Harry Potter movies? Well you came close to having to, because Fiennes very nearly turned down the role. Fiennes is a really, really good actor. He received Oscar nominations for his performances in Schindler’s List and The English Patient, both critically acclaimed...

Awesome Hostels Around the World That Look Fancy But Won’t Cost You an Arm and a Leg

If you’re doing an extended trip that spans multiple countries, or you’re just heading away for a long weekend, it’s always a good idea to do your research so you can find the best values on hostels. Hostels can be a bit of a crapshoot, as any seasoned traveler knows. That’s why this list of...

This Simple Invention Makes It 100% Easier to Go to the Bathroom with a Baby

File this one under “Stuff You Never Knew You Needed.” Going to the bathroom with a baby in tow is a PITA, but this invention allows you to do so in peace. Lifehacker writer Michelle Woo discovered this contraption during a trip to Tokyo, Japan. Right next to the toilet, there is a seat for...

10 Facts About Fyre Festival That Will Make You Absolutely Thrilled You Stayed Home

Fyre Festival–the music festival that didn’t happen–is arguably the biggest non-event of 2017. If there was ever a time you were happy you didn’t bother getting a ticket to something huge–aside from Woodstock ’99–this was it. Scroll through these 10 terrible facts about Frye Festival and tell me I’m wrong here. 1. Billy MacFarland was...

Milk Coke Is a Thing and Some People Are Fiercely Defending It

People are really partial to their beverages of choice, but I don’t think I’ve seen an uproar like this since the release of Crystal Pepsi back in the ’90s. A comedy writer from Birmingham, England named James Felton got the Twitter-verse all fired up when he posted about an interesting drink combination: milk and Coke....

A Poor Person Explains What Invisible Poverty Looks Like to His Rich Friend

“Invisible Poverty” is something that seems to slip through the cracks in American society – many people don’t even know it exists. It’s not only an unknown phenomenon to many Americans, but it’s also not easy to explain to people who haven’t experienced it firsthand. A Tumblr user wrote an important post about their conversation...

8 Interesting Facts That You’re Gonna Want To Share With Your Friends

I’m giving you a warning: you’re gonna LOVE these facts. Like, absolutely fall in love with them. Are you ready? GO! 1. Folk hero Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 2. I see… Source 1 Source 2 3. What a life Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 4. That is awesome Source 1 Source 2...

Drop the Doritos – Here Are 15 Healthy Snacks You Can Eat the Crap out Of

What’s something you can eat a whole bunch of in one sitting and not have to worry about being unhealthy? The answers are surprisingly delightful (my go-to is nuts), so go ahead and indulge! #15. Underrated vegetable. Snap peas. We’ve been getting them fresh from a farm stand, then cooking them for just a couple...

12+ Problems You’ll Only Understand If You Live in Europe

There are tons of posts out there hilariously nailing typical American problems, but these 12+ issues are unique to Europe – it’s about time they took their turn in the spotlight! #15. Skinny people only. Small roads. Dunno if this is just England. But my street can only fit one car and a skinny person...

15 Things We Didn’t Understand Until We Became Adults

There are so, so many things that kids just can’t understand about being a grown up – like how not fun it is 90% of the time – until they hit a certain age and find themselves with more responsibilities than free time and more kids than money. The 15 things below definitely make me...

Hylophobia Is a Real Thing and You Probably Have It

Does this word ring a bell: Hylophobia? It if doesn’t you should familiarize yourself with the term because you most likely suffer from this terrible phobia. What does it mean, you ask? Hylophobia is the fear of woods or forests. Yes, I told you that you probably suffer from it. Let’s be honest: the woods...

A Grieving Dog Owner Is Warning People About the Toxic Sugar Substitute That Killed Her Companion

Our dogs are family, which is why it is so tragic to read a story like this, even if you don’t know the people involved. A woman named Kate Chacksfield is trying to warn other pet owners out there that the sweetener xylitol can be fatal to pets. She found out in the worst possible...