The rich aren’t all that bad. Being rich doesn’t magically turn people into money-hungry monsters who are out to create jobs so that people suffer a life of the daunting daily grind in exchange for peanuts. No, they are people too. And sometimes they might just have that perfect combination of money, intelligence, and a … Read more
If you close your eyes and picture a scientist, chances are you’re seeing a man. We can’t blame you, though. The assumption that science and innovation is a “men-only club” is still going strong. And women’s contributions to science? Often treated like mere extras in a testosterone-filled blockbuster. This unfortunate perception has persisted, even after … Read more
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. In fact, if you look closely, that massive trash can outside of your apartment building or behind the mall might be holding many items that anyone would consider gems. We’ve taken a trip to the Dumpster Diving subreddit to see some of the most amazing finds people have … Read more
Have you ever caught yourself talking, but unaware of how your sentence will ultimately unfold? Or better yet, have you ever read something that you never thought could exist in just a single line? Well, you’re not the only one. The subreddit “Brand New Sentence” is a place that collects sentences “never before written, found … Read more
Even when we live with a family we love, some days can be hell. They say that familiarity breeds contempt, and that can certainly be true in cases like the ones in this post, where we explore some of the more annoying aspects of family life! Some can be the result of children who haven’t … Read more
Neighbors sometimes sure do get up to some weird stuff, don’t they? It’s like some people’s goal is to make starting up the lawnmower at 6AM on a Saturday the least weird thing they can do. But I firmly believe that what makes their actions even weirder is if they get up to some weirdness … Read more
It’s easy to fall into thinking that there are set times to achieve our goals. Get your driver’s license by the time you finish high school, have a group of friends by the time you’re 20 or get your college degree before you turn 25. Thankfully, there are stories that remind us that we all … Read more
There are not many cities in the world that almost every person on the planet would dream of getting into, and New York is definitely one of those places. “Welcome to New York,” Taylor Swift sings, and we happily sing along – until we run into real estate listings for rent. This is not only … Read more
It’s stunning just how good some celebrities look as they grow older—and the internet is obsessed with finding out their secrets for staying youthful and energetic, and aging with grace. Legendary fashion designer Vera Wang, best known for her stunning bridal gowns that are adored by stars far and wide, celebrated her 74th birthday on … Read more
Veganism is becoming more and more popular these days. The reasons are various, starting with animal welfare, health and also due to the environmental impact. So it is not a surprise that various arguments between people with different food preferences occur more often. Probably you’ve come across quite a few situations where vegans are disappointed … Read more