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Emotionally intelligent people recognize their own and other people’s emotions, are able to discriminate between different feelings and label them appropriately, and use emotional information to guide their thinking and behavior. In short, emotionally intelligent people have a sense of what to avoid in…
You’d never leave a child unsupervised in a pool or a bathtub, but “secondary drowning” is a potentially fatal condition that can affect children up to 24 hours after leaving the water. In 2008, a 10-year-old boy died in his…
Do you remember the day your parents told you that you were going to have another sibling? It’s likely there was a tinge of disappointment when you realized you were going to have a little brother. But after getting used…
Thailand is known for being a beautiful holiday destination, but it’s also a great place to live. The people are friendly, everything is super cheap, and the internet is great — meaning that for people who work from their computers, it’s a great country…
#1. This huge container ship. #2.A hockey helmet (left) and an American football helmet (right). #3. A very old mechanical calculator. #4. Different cables. #5. An aloe vera leaf. #6. An airplane. #7. A wasp’s…
The brains behind Fake Book Covers, a.k.a. Scott Rogowsky, is back with yet more shocking, strange, and downright rude literature to alarm his fellow subway passengers. With his secret camera, Scott films the reactions of passengers who spot his reading…
Pre-holiday excitement includes booking, planning, packing, and of course a selfie or two, but more and more people are putting themselves at risk by sharing snaps of their boarding passes on social media. According to a security analyst, two-dimensional barcodes and…
#1. These adorable planters will give you succulent plants the cutest new home. All you need is a ceramic marker — see here. #2. How about a taste of summer with this crochet ice cream banner? Get the pattern here.…
What do you get the person in your life who loves cats a little bit TOO much? Well, the latest must-have item for cat-lovers is the Licki Brush, a synthetic tongue that lets humans lick their furry friends. Humans hold the…
Drinking milk is a prime example of how societal norms have become ingrained in our brains with very little logic behind it. Milk is great for babies, but not so much for adults. Here’s why. #1. The ingredients are horrifying. When…
Brett and Amelia Irwin didn’t want to splash out on one lavish wedding ceremony, so they had eight tiny weddings in eight different countries. Facebook Hearing that Brett’s brother was planning a huge wedding in South Africa, where the couple now live, around…
#1. This helpful guy who was told to put spaghetti on the stove so his wife could start dinner when she got home. #2. This caring husband whose wife had been gone too long. #3. This poet. #4. This master pastry chef. #5.…
If you had a great childhood with your dad, you may subconsciously fall in love with someone similar to your dad. The man you fall in love with may have similar physical traits to your dad but more importantly, you’ll…
Crying is often thought of as a weakness. As a culture obsessed with strength and achievement, we don’t want to show that we’re vulnerable. But people who cry a lot are putting themselves out there, and that takes strength. Only the…
We all know that when flying, it’s vitally important to set you phone on flight mode or just switch it off. The popularly accepted myth is that mobile signals can disrupt an aircraft’s operating system and potentially cause a catastrophic incident.…
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