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12+ People Share the Most Statistically Improbable Things That Ever Happened to Them

What are the odds? You hear people say that a lot, but it’s not usually about anything that improbable. These folks on AskReddit, however, have had some extremely random things happen to them — some downright weird, lucky, random things. See for yourself. 1. Gramps? “When at college we had old style (plug in) phones in each...

Dogs Are Now Being Trained in the Fight Against School Shooters

In the absence of legislation and leadership that could help keep children safe from gun violence in our schools, the educators of America have been forced to come up with new ideas to help protect the students under their care. But from ALICE training to Run Hide Fight and even to the extremely controversial idea...

This Woman Paid It Forward as a Social Experiment and You Won’t Believe What Happened

Have you ever “paid-it-forward”? You know, did something nice for someone else because you were once done the same courtesy? When you put a smiles on a stranger’s face with just a small acts of kindness, your altruism can be contagious. With that in mind, one woman decided to attempt a little social experiment. <Eats...

5 Real Chicago Speakeasies and the Secrets to Getting In

Imagine it’s 1931 – the height of prohibition. A young man at the end of a hard working week is walking the streets of Chicago. He’s made a few Lincolns (Benjamins today), and is now looking for some giggle juice and a relaxing bar vibe. But how does he find it? Illegal drinking dens, or...

10 Facts About American Presidents That You Probably Don’t Know

Exactly 44 men have held the distinction of steering our country’s history as the president of the United States (Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms). Here are some interesting facts about some of those men who once held the highest position in the land. 1. JFK and Santa Well, as long as he checked with...

12+ Flight Attendants Share Stories of the Most Ridiculous Passengers They Ever Had to Deal With

From the outside, working as a flight attendant might look like a pretty cushy gig. You get to fly to exotic locales, meet interesting people and eat all the peanuts you want. But, in reality, they have to deal with a whole lot of nonsense and interact with folks at their absolute worst. In these...

This Saran Wrap Christmas Game Is Fun To Play With Your Family

Sure, the holidays are great — you get to catch up with family, eat some yummy food, revel in the lights, drink, and (hopefully) get some good gifts along the way — but the festivities can also be a bit…long, right? Also, there’s got to be some way to break the awkward silences that occur...

10 Creepy But Cool Abandoned Film Sets That Are Still Intact

There’s something creepy about a place that was never technically real standing empty for years and years. And while there’s no reason to think any of these still-intact film sets are teeming with ghosts, well…there’s no reason to think they’re not, either. #10. The Long Branch Saloon (Gunsmoke) Image Credit: CBS/Twitter The building is still...

15 Irritating Plot Holes That Just May Ruin Your Favorite Movie Forever

There are plot holes that go mostly unnoticed, where our brains just skip over the hiccup and pick up the stories and characters seamlessly on the other side, and then there are plot holes (like the ones that absolutely litter Frozen, omg) that make it impossible for us to take a movie seriously any longer....

New Study Finds That Bottled Water Might Not Be as Clean as You Think

Most people believe that springing for bottled water instead of opting to drink out of the tap means you’re getting something healthier – or, at the very least, cleaner. A recent study reveals that’s not exactly the case, however, which may have consumers thinking twice about how much they spend for the fancy gas station...

Fabulous Pigeon Found in Rhinestone Jacket Finally Reunited with Owner

Several weeks ago, an especially glitzy pigeon was found in Glendale, Arizona and turned over to a local bird sanctuary called Fallen Feathers for care. Did he mention he was decked out in rhinestones? He looked to be healthy, well taken care of and like he’s seen at least one red carpet. “He’s friendly and...

10+ People Reveal What Their Hometown Is Infamously Known For

It might be something weird, creepy, funny or average, but pretty much everywhere is notable for some reason or other. Some places, though, have a darker claim to fame than others… AskReddit users went on the record and shared what their hometowns are infamously known for. 1. Google it “The local football/Soccer team lied and said...

15 People Who Are Chefs Share Their Greatest Recipes

Who better to get some new recipes from than real-live chefs who are in the trenches cooking for us everyday? In this AskReddit article, culinary professionals share the greatest recipes they’ve ever encountered. Now I’m starving. And drooling. 1. Beer bread “Beer bread. It is one of the easiest things to make and who doesn’t...

The Last Lines from 15 Classic TV Shows from the 1990s

Do you remember any of the final lines from your favorite TV shows from the 1990s? I’m searching my brain and I just can’t seem to remember any. Good thing we have this refresher course. A few of these should ring some bells. 1. ER Gotta love when they end on a question. 2. Seinfeld...