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You’ll need to look at this for a while to figure out what’s going on. Because this father-son duo’s Halloween costumes are definitely the most mind-bending we’ve ever seen. Are you still scratching your head? Don’t worry, we’re here to explain: They dressed…
There’s only one breakfast that’s worthy of your inner Sith Lord, and it’s this: “Star Wars” Death Star Waffles. Imperial engineers at Think Geek have released an official “Star Wars” Death Star Waffle Maker that produces 7″ (18.8cm) diameter baked treats — all for…
Lucas Unger and Carlee Leifkes are the first to admit they are not a “traditional” couple, and so it was only natural that Lucas would choose something a little out of the ordinary to propose to Carlee. He decided to use…
When 36-year-old Anna Thompson got married, she desperately wanted her son, Lake, to be there on her wedding day. But the eight-year-old boy had died in May after a long struggle with leukaemia, just months before Thompson’s wedding in October. But…
Little one-month-old Connor was having an adorable autumnal photoshoot in the forest when a wild deer showed up to add a magical touch to his photos. Maggie the deer is a local at Sam Houston Jones State Park in Louisiana. She…
If you’re thinking of a career change, look no further. Because becoming a Panda Nanny is the best job you could ever hope to do: Employees at the Bifengxia Panda Base in Ya’an City in China are probably the luckiest people in…
She looked like she had it all. Young, beautiful, successful — and a massive online following to prove it. But 18-year-old Instagram sensation Essena O’Neill was miserable, and last week, the Australian teenager deleted 2,000 photos from her account, re-captioned…
Meet Poly. She’s a blind pitbull who was abandoned in a public park in Santa Barbara, California, after having just given birth. Luckily, Poly was found by the Santa Barbara County Animal Services, who found her a loving foster home until…
Hate the rain? What if it transformed a dull street into a river bursting with colorful fish? A group of designers from South Korea teamed up with Pantone to bring life to the gloomy, rainy streets of Seoul by creating huge street…
People living in small apartments often miss out on the visual relief that a balcony or garden would give them. Enter Argentinian architect Aldana Ferrer Garcia, who has created an extendable window that allows apartment-dwellers to lie down and gaze up…
These two men are not brothers, nor has this now-viral photo been Photoshopped. The two strangers met on Thursday evening on a flight from London to Galway. 32-year-old Neil Douglas was surprised to find a man that looked exactly like him…
We all know that “the good old days” were more than good, they were awesome. People had a sense of style, taste, and class that seems to be missing these days. #1. A young, dashing Harrison Ford. #2. Audrey Hepburn at…
Simon Schaffrath and his wife are expecting, and so to celebrate, he decided to make a series of very creative photos, using his wife’s body as a canvas. Each photo has a special message for his unborn son, who is called Theo.…
Kids have pretty crazy imaginations, and furniture store IKEA has harnessed the power to create 10 bizarre yet awesome cuddly toys, based on the drawings of 10 children. Ikea’s annual Soft Toys for Education campaign asks kids to submit their weird and wonderful animal…
The days are getting shorter, the nights longer, and the weather colder. It makes you just want to stay in bed all day. Well, you’ll be pleased to know that you can — with this Japanese kotatsu. It consists of a…
Sometimes, we aren’t as thankful as we should be for all the blessings we’ve been given. We have food, water, shelter, and much more besides. Christmas is often a time when we’re most reminded of this, with the in-your-face advertisements…