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10 Interesting Facts About Our 16th President, Abraham Lincoln

There may not be a more fascinating figure in American history than Abraham Lincoln. Honest Abe’s life continues to be studied more than 150 years after his death, and for good reason. He is one of the towering figures of our nation’s past, he was a trailblazer, and he did some truly unusual things. Enjoy...

10 People Who Lived in Haunted Houses Share Unexplainable Experiences

I’ve had friends and acquaintances who claim they lived in ‘haunted houses.’ While their stories were pretty convincing, I must say they’ve never totally gotten through the skeptic in me. I guess you have to experience something like that firsthand to become a true believer. These AskReddit users share their creepy personal tales of paranormal...

15 People Share the Most Valuable Lesson They Learned from Their Ex

Even when a relationship doesn’t work out and you have to end it, you still take a lot of lessons away with you. While they’re not always easily learned lessons, a bad experience can be an extremely useful cautionary tale for you and everyone who hears about it. In this AskReddit article, people share the...

Learn The ‘Rub + Friction’ Method For Threading Needles

Everyone has their little ways of getting the thread through the eye of a needle — wetting it, twisting it, using a magnifying glass — but there’s no guaranteeing it’s going to work on the first (or fifth) try. You’ve probably even said, “There has to be an easier way!” while in the middle of...

Students Share the Most Hilarious Wrong Answers They’ve Ever Heard in Class

We can all think back to our school days and remember when a fellow student (or sometimes the teacher) really blew it with a hilariously incorrect answer. Come again? What was that? One more time? The best is when they are completely convinced they’re right, and you have to shake your head and say, “No,...

15 People Recall the Strangest Person They’ve Ever Met

I think the strangest person I ever met was a guy who used to come into the taco place I worked at in high school. His name was Gary. He was incredibly bizarre and had special instructions for how he wanted his tacos made. He also drank the hot sauce like it was Coca-Cola. Ahhhh,...

Every Parent Should Read These 5 Recent Studies About Vaccinations

Vaccines and children are a huge topic of debate these days, even though doctors and scientists struggle with why since there’s no evidence at all that supports the anti-vaccination position. Unfortunately for the public health, there is no federal law that requires vaccination – it’s left up to every state how they want to handle...

A Whole Lot of People Think the Earth Just Turned 2019 Years Old. Great.

Are we living in a real-life version of the movie Idiocracy? The answer is a resounding “YES!” And that’s something we should probably be a little bit afraid of, if you ask this guy. It’s kind of scary to think that these people hold down jobs, drive cars, etc. Take a look at this, folks. 1....

15 People Share Stories About When They Knew They Were in Love

Sometimes you know in the moment and sometimes you don’t – but looking back, these 15 lucky people can pinpoint the exact moment they knew they were in love for real. #15. His happiness really means the world. “When I truly, genuinely realised that I valued his happiness as much as my own. He was...

Police Mourn the Loss of a Donut Truck That Caught on Fire

Fact: cops love donuts. At least, it seems that way based on all the movies and TV shows I’ve seen. Well, one thing is for certain, there’s a stereotype that cops love donuts, so it’s really funny to see them poke fun at themselves about it once in a while. Which is what happened in Lexington, Kentucky when...

This Artist Reimagined Female Superheroes as Plus-Sized, People Are Saying It’s Wonderful

Artist Eduardo Sanchez, also known as Edull, was sick and tired of prejudice against plus-size women, so he took it upon himself to illustrate a series of plus-size superhero women wearing everyday versions of their crimefighting outfits. Sanchez said, “I have been working on this theme for almost 6 years now. I want to show...

Mom Shares Eerie Reincarnation Story Her Son Told Her, Others Reply and Share Their Similar Stories

Kids say the darndest things – and sometimes, those things are downright creepy. If half of the stories in this viral Twitter thread are true, then idk know you guys…so is reincarnation, I guess? It started like this. Valerie has a son. And one night, he told her a little story that went something like...

15 Waiters Share the Weirdest Conversations They’ve Overheard While Working

Waiters see it all. And they hear it all, too. All kinds of weird and wacky conversations from their many, many tables. Here are some of the weirdest that AskReddit users shared. 1. Don’t follow my lead “I saw a mother take her knife and with the flat part of it, whack the hand of...

5 More Riddles That Might Have Stumped Even Sherlock Holmes

There’s no shortage of mysteries in this world, and if you can solve the 5 crime scene stumpers below, you’re way ahead of most people! #5. What’s in a name? A rich man named Mr. Ronald Green who lived on Baker Street was kidnapped. At the scene, there’s a note written by Mr. Green that...