Some of these are hard to believe. It’s crazy to think France really executed people by guillotine until 1977, and that Tiffany & Co is older than Italy! How many of these did you know about?
It’s time for them to get up, but they just won’t budge. Every mother/father/husband/wife/partner has been through this problem time and time again. But this woman figured out a genius way of getting her boyfriend to wake up, and not…
For some kids, a clever comedic answer to a serious question can sometimes be worth it. While these students failed to score a point for their obviously incorrect but super funny answers to a test paper question, we think they…
When a man discovered a pregnanct test left by an ex-girlfriend in his bathroom cabinet, he decided to use it on himself as a joke. But after he ‘tested’ himself, something happened that he would have never expected: the results…
We’re not sure what’s funnier, the bear dangling about from the rope while trying to think of a way to get back down, or the two Canadian fellows laughing uncontrollably at its misfortune.
Our world is so full of wonders that new and amazing places are discovered every day, be that by professional photographers or amateurs. Different geographical locations, climatic conditions and even seasons offer the widest variety of natural wonders: pink lakes,…
It’s the most important meal of the day, yet despite all the choices and varieties possible, many of us just rush through it and enjoy it far less than we should do. 1. A Turkish breakfast This normally consists of…
#1. A firefighter gives water to a koala during the devastating Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia, in 2009 #2. Starving boy and missionary #3. Heart surgeon after 23-hour-long (successful) heart transplant. His assistant is sleeping in the corner. #4.…
Elena Shumilova lives on a farm in Russia and has two boys, a dog, cat, duckling and some rabbits. On the day she took these photos she felt particularly inspired and decided to take advantage of what she felt was…
Jordan Nichols is a 14 year old boy who wrote a poem for fun. But after sharing it with his brother Derek, the elder sibling came to the realisation that the poem was in fact incredibly profound and wise. He…
A drug lord by the name of Joaquin “El Chapo” was on the run after escaping from prison in 2001. As the leader of a notorious and brutal cartel, the authorities were comitted to capturing him. The police and DEA…
Robert Reich connects the dots to show how a range of positions on issues ranging from the minimum wage to unemployment insurance to food stamps, work together to keep poor and working families in desperate situations. And he does it…
These chemicals and drugs allowed in US foods and agriculture are banned in Europe. But while the European authorities have outlawed many of these practices, such as the use of ‘Altrazine’ herbicide and Arsenic in animal feed, the same measures…
This large dog with beautiful green eyes was found abandoned in the woods outside of Rio de Janeiro in late 2012. He weighed just 28 pounds (13 kg) and had a huge, gaping wound in his rear. His bone was…
While the job market today is certainly not what it used to be, there are some jobs of old that most of us will be glad don’t exist anymore. So the next time you’re stuck at work, dreaming of an…
Most of us like to avoid the thought of death, but for Bronnie Ware, being in contact with the dying was her job. A former nurse who looked after people in the last few weeks of their lives, she has…