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The concept of sexual consent might seem pretty straightforward, but some people still can’t fully grasp it. These people may say things like “oh, but she was asking for it dressed like that” or, “she’s my wife and it’s her duty.” Comic…
Art director Stephen McMennamy describes his work simply: “I like to combine photos.” But looking through his portfolio of mostly collage-based photography, you soon realise that his art is nothing short of unusual. In a photo series aptly named #ComboPhotos, McMennamy splices together his original photography into…
Brothers Jeff and Ron have been sending the same ‘Peanuts’ birthday card back and forth since 1973. That’s over 40 years! Venusreincarnate recently shared this unusual birthday tradition between her father and uncle on Reddit. The Peanuts card features a smiling Linus on the front, declaring “This…
It seems the internet has a new heartthrob… and an unlikely one at that. Meet Shabani, a brooding primate living at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya, Japan. View this post on Instagram Shabani is a Western Lowland Gorilla who has…
Harnaam Kaur has been living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) since she was 11 years old. The condition causes a hormonal imbalance, and in Harnaam’s case this manifests as a full beard and mustache. Although London-based Harnaam initially waxed and shaved…
Wildlife photographer Mitsuaki Iwago is no stranger to being up-close and personal with animals, but it’s hard to imagine that the veteran filmmaker has had many moments cuter than this. While shooting footage for a documentary about cats around the world,…
Approximately 1 in 12 males and 1 in 100 females are affected by some form of colorblindness. But just what colorblind people do and don’t see can be a bit of a mystery to those of us who can see…
Little 7-year-old Zea Bowling volunteers at the Comfest music festival in Columbus, Ohio, every year. Although it’s not a political event, this year an anti-gay street preacher decided to use the opportunity to spread his message. But Zea was not standing for it. Her dad,…
Very few things can get a woman’s blood pumping quite like a beautiful wedding dress. So to see how the wedding dress has evolved over the past century is a real treat. #1. 1840. Surprisingly enough, brides didn’t always wear…
Some people might consider Silvana Valentino-Locke to be a crazy cat lady, but the 55-year-old mother of two just has a big heart. Silvana began rescuing cats in the 1990s, and has converted her house into the Romney House Cat Rescue with…
Photographer Joseph Michael recently captured a series of stunning long-exposure photos of arachnocampa luminosa, otherwise known as glowworms. The worms live in 30-million-year-old caves in New Zealand’s North Island. The images are so magical they look like they’ve been captured in another world. The worms cling to…
Cats are awesome. Oh, never mind that they sometimes treat us like glorified tin openers, or randomly sink their claws and teeth into our moving feet. The fact that they allow us to hug and pet them occasionally makes it…
Amateur photographer Phoo Chan was in the right place at the right time when he captured these amazing photos in Seabeck, Washington. “I was photographing a bald eagle flying around hunting for an early meal when suddenly the crow approached…
At just 20 months old, Ellie Farmer isn’t even potty trained — but she sure can climb. Her parents, Rachael and Zak Farmer, are climbers and began teaching their daughter to climb indoors before she could even walk. This is one of…
Loey Lane, a plus-size model living in Kansas, has a message for her haters — and she’s not mincing her words. The blonde fashionista has taken to YouTube to present a list of some of the hate she’s gotten for appearing…
The popular smartphone game Fruit Ninja might make it look easy, but as one barbecue party-goer named Ali found out recently, cutting a watermelon with a sword is actually tougher than it looks. Especially if you don’t hit the watermelon. First,…