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15 Movies That Scarred Us for Life Because We Saw Them Way Too Young

We all have that one movie that, even when you’re in the middle of it, you realize you’re not prepared or mature enough to handle it and be okay. Mine? Pet Sematary. That sh*t still gives me nightmares. But these 15 below are pretty brutal tiny soul-killers, too. #15. That’s what older brothers are for....

Physics Professor Destroys Flat Earther’s Logic by Using Simple Math

These flat earthers never cease to amaze me. Despite all the TRUE evidence that is constantly shoved down their throats and backed up with actual facts, they still cling to their harebrained beliefs about the earth being flat. What century is it, again? A physics professor at the University of Porto in Portugal named Pedro...

These Are America’s Best Places to Live in 2019

Has Boise, Idaho been on your radar as far as places to live? If not, you might want to consider it – at least based on these rankings from Livability. Of course, all studies about “best places to live” and “livability” are at least somewhat subjective, but the website calculated its scores by studying 8...

This Cat Sanctuary in Hawaii Is Home to More Than 600 Kitties

I have a feeling this place might become a vacation destination for those people who are obsessed with cats and want to enjoy the beautiful wonders of Hawaii. On the Hawaiian island of Lanai, the Lanai Cat Sanctuary is home to more than 600 stray kitties. And yes, you can visit the sanctuary, play with...

8 Magnificent Facts about Brie Larson

Brie Larson is everywhere these days. First she won an Best Actress Academy Award for her role in the harrowing drama ‘Room’, and now she can be seen on screen as of the most powerful superheroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel. Brie Larson is quickly becoming a household name, so...

Facebook and Instagram Went Down, so Naturally Twitter Had the Best Jokes

Remember the great Facebook and Instagram blackouts of March 2019? Those were tough times… So what did everyone do during that worldwide emergency? They got on Twitter to joke about it, of course! Isn’t social media wonderful?!?!? Here are some of the best tweets from that infamous and tragic day… 1. The world is on...

The ‘Trashtag Challenge’ Has Gone So Viral That People Are Picking up Trash Everywhere

I don’t know about you, but one of my biggest pet peeves in life is when people litter. It drives me INSANE. I do my part to pick up trash around my house and my neighborhood, but it’s tough to see people litter when there’s no reason for it. But wait, here’s some great news!...

Doctor’s Decision to Write His Name on His Scrub Cap Is Making Hospitals Safer Worldwide

Most of us only have experience in hospitals and operating rooms as the patient, and between the whirlwind of prep and our own nerves it’s all but impossible to remember the names of the dozen or so people littering the room, never mind why they’re there in the first place. It turns out that the...

12 Words Most Americans Are Pronouncing Incorrectly

We know we’re not perfect, but if you want to pronounce foreign words and brands correctly, scroll through this list. I know I’ve been saying most of these 12 wrong for a while! Here we go! #12. Ellevest The female-centric investment firm isn’t pronounced EL-VEST but EL-uh-vest, according to founder Sallie Krawcheck. #11. Ralph Lauren...

Science Says Sleeping in a Cold Room Is Better for Your Health

If you and your partner are one of the thousands of couples out there who battle daily over the number on the thermostat, listen up – whoever likes it colder at night now has some science to back up their position. According to an article written by Dr. Christopher Winter, medical director at Charlottesville Neurology...

6 Little Things You Can Do to Help Save the Bees

Bees are essential to life on earth as we know it – more than 20,000 species around the world are essential pollinators for farming and wild plants – but recently their numbers have been declining at a rate that alarms experts and laypeople alike. “Populations are declining due to a variety of factors including human...

How a World War II Vet Tricked 15,000 Nazis into Surrendering to Just 3 U.S. Soldiers

There were so many incredible stories of bravery and heroism from World War II that we will probably never learn all of them. You could study WWII your entire life and still not discover all there is to know about the fascinating and devastating conflict. But one tale you should take the time to learn...

How a Catholic Man Got the Filet-O-Fish on the McDonald’s Menu for Lent

If you’re a good Catholic and you’ve enjoyed the Filet-O-Fish sandwich during Lent over the years, there’s a specific person you need to thank. A man named Lou Groen opened a McDonald’s in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1959, but he noticed one alarming trend: his sales plummeted on Fridays during Lent. That was because Cincinnati was...

Frustrated Psychiatrist Writes Letter Begging CVS to Change Their Hold Music…and It Works

Did you know that in their 10,000 nationwide CVS pharmacies, the exact same scratchy piano music plays while you hold on the telephone? Did you further know that the same exact scratchy piano music has been soothing holders for nearly two decades? You would think that a change would be common sense, but in fact...