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15 Things That People Are Slowly Starting to Forget

There’s no doubt that the world is changing – I mean, it always has been, but in the past several decades, the world has been changing so fast that there are generations coming up that have never experienced some things their parents thought were commonplace. Not only that, but technology is coming and going so...

Study Shows Saying ‘Find Your Passion’ Is Terrible Advice — Psychologists Say You Must Have A ‘Growth Mindset’

In the old days, people were encouraged to go into a line of work that could sustain them for a lifetime and offer a good pension. If you were lucky, it would also give you some savings to pass on to your kids. These days, teenagers are prodded to “find their passion,” so they’ll never...

12 Photos Of Real Life Everyday Heroes

In this day and age, it’s easy to forget that most human beings, at their core, try their hardest to be good and to do the right thing. The 12 people below will remind you of not only of people’s intrinsic instinct for good, but that there are those among us willing to go above...

Why You Should Get the Flu Shot This Year (And Every Year)

The 2017-2018 flu season was one of the worst on record, resulting in an estimated 80,000 deaths in the United States. What’s frustrating for medical professionals is the fact that these deaths are largely preventable with the flu vaccine. Many people are reluctant to get vaccinated, though; people are concerned about getting the flu after...

7 Fun Facts That You Might Not Know

Check out the big brain on ______ ! (insert your name here). These facts about gonna get that brain workin’, guaranteed. And be sure to share them with your pals! 1. The blues 2. Happy lava 3. That’s me! 4. Forgetful 5. A new world map 6. Which country are you from? 7. Avoid the...

Beer Train Takes You Into the Mountains on a Day-Long Adventure

Before you get too excited, there’s a waiting list. But for those who really want a chance to ride the Durango Brew Train through the glorious Colorado mountains – with local craft brewers on board – it’s worth the wait. This authentic 1920s steam locomotive, operated by the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, departs Durango...

12 Obvious Facts People Totally Missed

Every now and then, people get it wrong. This is especially true of children, but it happens to adults too. For instance, how many people thought Jimi Hendrix sang “‘Scuse me while I kiss this guy,” instead of  “‘Scuse me while I kiss the sky?” If we’re all being honest here, the answer is probably...

‘Making a Murderer’ Has a Lot of People Curious About Brain Fingerprinting

If you’re a true crime binge watcher, then you know Making a Murderer became an instant hit when it was released back in December 2015. The Netflix show is now back for a second season, and the debate is once again raging over whether Steven Avery murdered photographer Teresa Halbach in 2005 in Wisconsin. Sketchy evidence...

15 People Share Their ‘Fake It Until They Made It’ Stories

It’s an old adage that is 100% true. No matter what the situation (work, school, sports, life in general, etc.), you gotta fake it until you make it. That’s the way to see what you’re made of (and in my experience, it usually works out for the best). AskReddit users shared their experiences, and we...

Learn How To Use Vodka As Weed Killer, Insect Repellent and More

There are a whole lotta people out there who love vodka (me!). And why not? It’s refreshing when cold, and delightful when chased with a pickle (try it). You can mix it with a lot of different things to concoct a tasty cocktail: OJ, tomato juice, soda, etc. But there’s more you can do with...

10 Awesome Facts That’ll Make You Think

These facts might sound like total BS, but trust me, they are 100% true. Feel free to bust these babies out at your next dinner party so you can sound really, really smart. 1. Bet you didn’t know this 2. Friends 3. An incredible fact 4. Look at the sky! 5. This is a good...

They’ve Been Divorced for 28 Years, but He Still Mows Her Lawn

Human goals, am I right, people? I wish I could get my husband to mow the lawn without being prodded, and we’ve only been married for a little over 2 years! This now-viral post was shared by Codie LaChelle McPhate, the couple’s daughter. She wrote: “This is my dad, mowing my mom’s lawn. They’ve been...

Study Confirms That Growing up in a House Filled with Books Is Good for You

I love books. I already have stacks upon stacks in my house, but I can’t stop buying them. I also have book guilt — I’m kind of ashamed of myself when I see a book collecting dust on a shelf that I haven’t read yet. Believe it or not, there’s actually a word for my...

15 People Share the Worst Excuses They’ve Heard for Cheating

Cheaters are everywhere, or at least it seems that way from all the stories we hear on a seemingly constant basis. In this AskReddit article, people share the worst cheating excuses they’ve ever heard from a significant other. 1. Great answer “Well, I gave her a ride home and she didn’t have cash, what else...