When 90-year-old Norma lost her husband and was diagnosed with cancer in the space of a week, she amazed everyone by rejecting treatment and heading off to travel the US. Two days after losing her husband of 60 years, Norma was told…
It’s an epic tail: a cat who fled Iraq with his family for the safety of Europe — only to be separated during a boat crossing in Greece — has finally found them, all the way in Norway. Kunkush panicked and ran away when the…
There’s a new brainteaser causing headaches around the Internet as this children’s puzzle combines simple math and not-so-simple visual trickery. The image has been doing the rounds on Facebook challenging people to work out the values of the fruits shown. But…
Ashley Graham has made history by becoming the first plus-size woman in history to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. This is Ashley Graham, a plus-size model, body activist and designer, appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated…
Humanitarian worker Anja Ringgren Loven has spent three years in Nigeria saving children accused of witchcraft from horrific abuse and neglect and now she’s taking her fight to the Nigerian government. Witchcraft is considered more than just superstition in Nigeria; cases…
Artist Curtis Wiklund set himself a challenge to draw something every single day for an entire year after his wife set her own 365-day photography project. So Curtis decided to sketch the intimate daily interactions with his beloved wife — you better…
Slippers are pretty great. Unicorns are pretty great too. And light-shoes, they’re super great. Now some clever soul has combined all three to bring much-needed light-up unicorn slippers to the world. Creators Smoko are charging $39.99 for the privilege of…
National Geographic posed a tricky puzzle on its US TV show Brain Games that’s stumping adults everywhere — but kids have no trouble working it out instantly. Look at this picture of a school bus. If the bus were to move…
Gabe Adams is an extremely talented dancer who adores breakdancing with his high school cheer squad — despite being born without arms or legs. 17-year-old Gabe taught himself to dance and explains, “I wanted to prove to myself and other…
Huddersfield train station in the UK has one very important, very fluffy member of staff; Felix is the resident mouse catcher and has just received his first promotion. This is Felix, a professionally-trained mouse catcher. He helps out with other…
Photographer Leilani Rogers spent almost five years snapping the many forms of childbirth in the hope that, rather than something disgusting, people will see something amazing and beautiful that deserves to be celebrated. “This baby was born entirely in the amniotic…
Japanese photographer Kotori Kawashima snapped his friend’s four-year-old daughter as she adjusted to her new life in Paris after her family relocated. We think this little girl’s positive attitude could teach us adults a thing or two, so sit back…
A Redditor posted a picture of his grandpa’s tie and bamboozled the whole Internet as they tried to work out just what exactly is wrong with it. The post claimed that the Redditor’s grandpa “wore this to a wedding without…
Say aloha to America’s happiest state, because Hawaii has ranked number one in the United States for the highest overall well-being. According to the latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index report, the island state dethroned Alaska (now number 2) from the top spot in last year’s report. To rank the states, Gallup-Healthways carried…
We’ve brought you the gory brain cake, roast turkey cake, and the lumber cake — and now we present the amazing amethyst cake. This Amethyst Geode wedding cake is not just a cake — it’s a work of art. It’s the work of…
Us humans have to train for months to compete in a gruelling half marathon, but one dog just fancied a spontaneous run one afternoon and managed to place seventh in the 13-mile race. Ludivine had been let out to pee by owner April…