There’s an entire process devoted to the proper spacing between characters in typography, known as ‘kerning’. It’s just too bad that these unfortunate wordsmiths haven’t quite grasped it, much to our horror and amusement. #1. Because one must always be…
Divorce can be quite a messy affair, particularly when it comes to deciding who gets what. Things often get nasty as estranged spouses fight for their fair share of the possessions. So when the German courts told this guy to split everything 50/50 with…
Aaah summer, the least wonderful time of the year. Getting months off from school, having an abundant supply of frozen treats, and going on vacation? Dreadful. There’s no season worse than summer. I mean, come on. #1. Wasting afternoons on a…
There’s no denying that alcohol can be fun. But most of the time, you’d rather stay away. You’re one of those people who just aren’t enthusiastic about a raging hangover or giving your poor liver a battering. So if you’re a clean-living, sober wild…
Crows have repeatedly astounded us by consistently exhibiting considerable intelligence and kickass problem solving skills. Here is another remarkable example, recently photographed by an astute Redditor. This crow found a plastic plate with some leftover rice. Naturally, he had to partake.…
The Japanese have a penchant for taking really small spaces and making efficient use of them. The ubiquitous ‘capsule hotel’ is a very good example. However, it comes as quite a surprise to know that it could get even smaller,…
For little girls who grew up wishing they were princesses, some dreams are never forgotten. Feel like royalty on your wedding day with these beautiful Disney-inspired dresses. For the bride obsessed with… #1. Be carriage-worthy with this Alfred Angelo Cinderella gown. #2. Pretty petticoats…
Danielle Jacobs, a 24-year-old who has a type of autism spectrum disorder called Asperger’s syndrome, recently posted this powerful video of her dog Samson comforting her during a “meltdown”: These “episodes” are just a normal part of the life of this Tempe, Arizona resident. Jacobs was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome in…
Caterpillars might be considered boring, particularly when compared with their prettier, metamorphosed butterfly selves. But photographer Samuel Jaffe thinks otherwise. A naturalist photographer by trade, Jaffe makes the furry, fluorescent, grubby little creatures the main focus of his photography. “Gravity” Hyalophora cecropia on buttonbush The Eastern Massachusetts native grew…
Salt & Water, an architecture and yacht design firm based in Serbia, has unveiled their award-winning concept design for a luxury floating hotel with detachable private “rooms” in the form of catamarans. The eye-popping hotel will allow guests an uninterrupted view…
When six-year-old Owen Lake flew to Houston with his family, he left behind one very important family member: his tiny tiger Hobbes (of Calvin and Hobbes fame). Luckily, Hobbes was found safe and sound at Tampa airport, where he was later reunited with Owen. As it turns…
If you think managing to show up for class for an entire week is an achievement, think again. This teenager just graduated high school with perfect attendance since kindergarten — that’s a whopping 2,340 school days. When Justice Fleming of Huntersville, North…
Dove has an uncanny way of pulling at our heartstrings. This time, it’s with an incredibly heartwarming video of men finding out that they’ll be fathers for the first time. It’s all part the #RealDadMoments campaign for Dove Men+Care. Some can’t quite…
Since May last year, thousands of Iranian women have been posting pictures of themselves on Facebook not wearing headscarves. In Iran, where Islamic law is enforced, the simple act of women showing their hair is considered a punishable offence. Since the Islamic revolution in 1979,…
We know pets are not supposed to sleep in the bed, but these dogs in peaceful slumber are much too adorable to kick out. If we ever find this much cuteness in our beds, we’ll happily sleep on the floor…
Unremarkable and more than a little rundown, this may seem like just another innocuous building in Kazakhstan. In reality, though, it actually holds awesome relics of the Russian space program, which were uncovered by photographer and urban explorer Ralph Mirebs.…