The Retronaught Guide To Raising Children by author Chris Wild is an astonishing (and occasionally hilarious) look back at the parenting methods of the early- to mid-nineteenth century, and they’re frankly bizarre. Parents sit with their children who are receiving…
Leslie is a photographer from Ontario, Canada, with an obsession for snapping abandoned places. On her Instagram, where she’s known as The Tourist, Leslie shares photos of all the spooky abandoned places she explores. But last year a daring expedition would change her…
Hollywood is a place rife with gossip, but several historical scandals have recently come to light after years of cover-ups by MGM general manager and president, Eddie Mannix. Mannix, along with MGM’s head of publicity Howard Strickling, dedicated their careers to…
There’s something about the silver screen that seems to bring out the love, and these Hollywood celebs definitely felt it. They met on set, and the rest is history. #1. Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes. The good looking pair met…
Incredibly rare photos of a young, makeup-free Norma Jeane Dougherty, a.k.a. Marilyn Monroe, show a radiant 20-year-old unaware of the tragic way her life would unfold. Taken by Marilyn’s then-lover, photographer Andre de Dienes, on Malibu beach for a poetry…
Life offers much pleasure. While some things may feel better than others (we’re looking at you, toe-curling orgasms), a few other incredible sensations also deserve acknowledgement. Like the feeling… #1. When you take a test and find everything you studied for on it. Hard…
At just 19 years old, the daughter of a tobacco tycoon has just become the world’s youngest billionaire according to Forbes magazine’s Rich List. Alexandra Anderesen inherited $1.2 billion from her father, Johan F. Anderson, after he transferred 80% of…
Playing an instrument is one of the things practically everyone’s thought of doing at least once, but practically everyone has given up on mastering. It doesn’t help your self-esteem when you stumble into music class and see a bunch of…
Whilst working for UNESCO, Dr Bill Podlich traveled to Kabul, Afghanistan with his family in the 1960s. He was fascinated by the sights around him and decided to document it all. The photos show smiling faces, flash cars, girls in short skirts…
After the 1979 revolution, as Iran became a conservative Islamic country, women were ordered to dress ‘modestly’, which by law required covering the hair and exposed skin. To this day, many women have attempted to push the boundaries of what…
If there’s one thing that we all have in common as a human race, it’s our insatiable curiosity for the deep dark underbelly of society. After all, crime happens everyday and can be committed by anyone. If you want to…
An innovative design duo from Japan have created nameless paints in a bid to revolutionize how children think and learn about color. Yusuke Imai and Ayami Moteki have designed tubes of paint that are labelled with an “equation” showing which primary colors,…
It seems that the world has come a long way when it comes to gender equality: us women have the right to vote, we’re in management positions, we’re in politics, and there are even times when we aren’t sexualized in the media. Heck, Hollywood has even come…
No doubt you’ve heard a lot about Iran in the media. And it’s true, Iran is a truly evil and terrifying place. Here we present 19 reasons you should never, ever, visit this godforsaken land. #1. The capital city is basically…
When Magic: The Gathering fan ‘OB1FBM’ attended one of the game’s biggest tournaments, none of the attendants knew they were about to be part of a viral internet sensation. And they had their buttcracks to thank for it. In his…
Before they were famous, these celebrities were just ordinary everyday people. These rare photos of celebrities when they were young should remind you that fame is all but an illusion. #1. Barack Obama as a freshman college student [1980]. #2.…