In Sweden, parents are given a generous 480 days of leave between them (240 days each) that allow them to stay home with their children from birth until the age of eight, whilst receiving allowance from the state. Out of…
Impressive displays of hyperintelligence among animals have been well-documented. But are they smart enough to someday climb to the top of the food chain and overthrow the human race? You be the judge: #1. Octopuses can escape almost anything. Quite possibly the…
Socializing doesn’t come easy for everybody. There’s a huge population of people who get cold sweats at the mere thought of asking a stranger for directions. If you belong to that group, you can probably relate to a lot of…
If you think installing washing machines and dryers inside a high school is unusual, think again. It’s actually West Side High School’s ingenious idea to prevent bullying and solve the problem of constant absenteeism. According to Principal Akbar Cook, some students…
Seth Mersing, from Orange Grove, Texas, was taking a walk with his three-year-old Chihuahua, Rita, on Sunday when he noticed she started eating something on the ground. The 18-year-old didn’t think anything of it, but around 30 minutes later, he noticed…
A driver named Christhian went viral after he allowed a shivering stray dog aboard his bus so that he could warm himself up. In a video Christhian posted to Facebook, he explained that the four-legged passenger tried to slyly hop on board…
Bryce Dudal, 18, is not your regular pizza delivery guy: he’s secretly a self-taught piano virtuoso. Footage of Dudal playing a piano inside his customer’s home after delivering a Hungry Howie’s pepperoni pizza went viral on Wednesday. The Varchetti family, who…
These days, having a good educational background and sufficient work experience doesn’t automatically assure your chances of landing a good job. One job hunter in particular, David Casarez, decided to take matters into his own hands. Over the weekend, the…
A kid named Vito pulled a prank on Jude Sannicandro, his barber, with a fake cockroach cheekily placed on his counter. Since then, Jude has been thinking of a way to get sweet revenge on the kid for getting him.…
Of all the dog breeds, pit bulls seem like the scariest and most violent. Well, according to the media, that is. But anybody who’s met a trained pit bull knows that they’re the sweetest, gentlest creatures who don’t deserve any…
Jose Antonio, 55, used to work as an electrician in Spain. But a bout with depression made him lose everything and left Jose homeless for the next 25 years. In order to have money for food, he spent his days working…
A video posted over the weekend by Chad Nelson from Savage, Minnesota, captured hearts around the world, and proved that friendship knows no bounds. The unique connection between Conway, Chad’s two-year-ol dson, and their next-door-neighbor’s dog, Dozer, is evident from clip, which…
It’s a known fact that technology isn’t exactly a strong point for senior citizens. But apparently, not everyone has read the memo. Jayce Flauding, Jamie Hart, and their family visited the scenic Sandia Peak Tramway in Albuquerque, New Mexico last month and…
A naughty white female Shih Tzu named Mel was exploring the balcony on her parents’ ninth-floor flat when she accidentally fell over the edge, dropping almost 100 feet. Thankfully, a stranger had spotted her beforehand and was able to save…
Kayla Rahn from Alabama had been suffering from unexplained weight gain and stomach upset for a year before doctors finally realized what was wrong: she had a 50-pound tumor growing inside her body. Rahn said it made the most normal…
Like any other teenager, 18-year-old Manuel Lebron-Lopez likes to experiment with his looks, especially in the hair department. And just like any other parent, his mom hated his avant-garde hairstyles… especially his dreads, a look Manny had been sporting for the…