Finding a prom date is a stressful business, but when Sam Steingard couldn’t find a human female to take as prom night loomed, he decided his cat, Ruby, would be a purrfect date. Ruby even had a fancy pink prom outfit, complete…
#1. Soldiers leaving for Egypt hang out of train windows to kiss loved ones goodbye, 1935. #2. Soldiers leaving Los Angeles, US, for the Korean War help a friend kiss his sweetheart, 1950. #3. A tea party for Local Army…
If you’ve found yourself in a bit of a slump from hunching over a desk eight hours a day, you need to try this simple exercise that’ll give you perfect posture. This back extension works the muscles in your back to…
Being a parent can be tough and stressful. But with a bit of creativity, sometimes things can be done in a way that’s less work-intensive for the parent, and more fun for the child. We call these ‘parenting hacks’, and…
We all struggle with unsightly pimples popping up (usually at the worst times), and the easiest way to remove a blemish is squeezing it, right? Wrong. Pimples occur when oil from the sebaceous glands is blocked by bacteria and dead skin…
If you’ve ever found yourself randomly having a sudden but striking realization about something totally random… well, you’re not alone. They are known as ‘shower thoughts’, and as the name suggests, they tend to happen to a lot of people…
#1. Steve Buscemi working as a New York City firefighter. #2. Frank Sinatra after being arrested for adultery. #3. Nicole Kidman promoting 1983 movie BMX Bandits. #4. A young Kurt Cobain practising guitar. #5. Robin Williams in his senior year…
#1. Start eating right. You can spend all your hard-earned cash on pizza throughout your 20s, but when you’re older you can’t buy your health. Step away from the nachos and your future self will thank you. #2. Start saving…
Yet another math brain teaser is confusing the Internet, so can you solve this tricky puzzle? The story goes like this: Three friends decide to split the bill after a meal at a restaurant. The bill is $30, so each…
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Giethoorn, a tiny village in the Netherlands, is known as the Venice of the North as it doesn’t have a single road. Founded around 1230, the endless winding canals and bridges make Giethoorn look like something straight out of a fairytale. And all…
#1. Two kilograms of fat beside two kilograms of muscle. #2. Nordlingen, a town in Bulgaria built inside the crater made by a meteorite when it struck Earth 14 million years ago. #3. A cross-section of an underwater communication cable. #4.…
Sarah C. Anderson is the brains behind [amazon link=”1449474195″ title=”Sarah’s Scribbles”] – hilarious, honest, and heartwarming comics that sum up the everyday joys of real life. #1. New relationships vs. long-term relationships. #2. Bedtime cuddles. #3. The progression of dinner…
According to psychologist Daniel Kahneman, there’s one simple thing you can do to make people instantly like you thanks to what’s known as the “halo effect”. The halo effect is our tendency to like — or strongly dislike — someone, regardless of how well…
To celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday, here’s a selection of heartbreakingly tender shots of moms helping their own daughters into motherhood, with moving comments from the photographers. #1. “She was showing so much concern for her laboring daughter. It was incredibly…
#1. This kid who has seen too much of this life. #2. Tony, you’re such a big nerd. #3. Technically speaking… yes. #4. So right but so wrong. #5. This kid is not impressed with Martha. #6. Er, yeah okay…