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15 People Share the Creepiest Thing They’ve Ever Seen on the Highway at Night

15 Fictional Parents Who Are Way Worse Than They First Appear

There are the television and movie parents who are obviously terrible, and then there are the ones who want you to think they’re just normal and average, but who are actually insidious pricks. The people on Buzzfeed Community pointed out that these 17 parents were really awful, and now that I think about it, I’m...

‘Christmas Vacation’ Is Hitting Theaters for Its 30th Anniversary

When you think about iconic Christmas movies, there are a handful that usually make every person’s list: It’s a Wonderful Life, Elf, Home Alone, A Christmas Story, and of course…National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. Well, I have some great news for you! Are you ready? Okay! Christmas Vacation, the third film to feature the wacky Griswold clan, is returning to theaters...

15 Hygiene Tips Everyone Should Know

People want to be clean and look nice and not smell. I truly believe this, because almost all of us were traumatized at some point in elementary school by being called stinky or watching the insult destroy someone else. If that fear has followed you into adulthood, first, welcome to the club. Second, here are...

Who Was the Boston Strangler?

It is one of the most famous cases of serial murder in American history. Yet the criminal investigation of the so-called Boston Strangler is riddled with inconsistencies and contradictions. Were the slayings truly committed by Albert DeSalvo, who confessed to the murder of 13 women in the Boston area between 1962 and 1964, or were...

20 Of The Most Self-Centered People Who Have Ever Been Outed On The Internet

There are lists and stories every day that highlight how entitled people seem to be these days. What’s worse is that most of the time they don’t even seem to realize they should feel badly about it. I wonder how they would feel about being called out on the internet, or making a list like...

15 People Who Have Had A Peek Behind The Uber-Rich Curtain Share What They’ve Seen

Most of us will never know what it’s like to be born or earn our way into the kind of money that changes the fundamental way we live – which could be one reason we’re so curious what it would be like. These 15 people have jobs that let them peek behind the curtain, and...

Why Sigmund Freud’s First Visit to America Was Also His Last

As a boy in Austria, where anti-Semitism was alive and growing, Sigmund Freud nurtured a deep love and admiration for the United States. It had begun with a reading of the Gettysburg Address–Lincoln’s ideas about liberty and equality inspired him so much he used to recite it to his sisters–and he spend years going to...

14 Pieces Of Food That Just Might Ruin Your Appetite Forever

I know that we often joke about wishing something would ruin our robust appetite for food, because a great meal or scrumptious dessert can be one of the hardest things to enjoy in moderation – even though we know that for our health, that’s exactly what we need to do. We don’t really mean it, though,...

10 Perspectives from People Who’ve Dealt with Homelessness

I’ve recently noticed a trend in language in which phrases like “homeless people” or “the homeless” are being phased out in favor of “people experiencing homelessness.” While I do find it grammatically clunky in certain contexts, it makes total sense to me. The way we speak about each other matters. It reinforces ideas good and...

Want to Learn How to Make Pasta? An 84-Year-Old Italian Grandma Has Got You Covered!

What’s more delicious than fresh, home-made pasta? Where many of us didn’t have time to cook something from scratch in the past, many are now signing up for online courses, watching tutorials, and dusting off old recipe books. But nothing is better than creating an authentic dish by following directions from a seasoned chef. With...

14 Things People Say Really Need To Stop

We all have our pet peeves in this life, but some of them don’t always seem like they should be subjective. There are things that, if everyone stopped doing them right now, the whole world would be better off – so why aren’t more of us lobbying for that? These 14 people make some pretty...

Watch Bill Nye the Science Guy Give an Epic, Profanity-Filled Lesson on Climate Change

We always knew that Bill Nye the Science Guy was a bad ass when it came to, well, science stuff, but a recent video with over 3.5 million views shows that he’s also another kind of bad ass. He recently guest starred in a segment on climate change during ‘Last Week Tonight’ with host John...

15 People Share the Most Embarrassing Phases They Went Through

Uh oh. Just a warning, it might get a little humiliating up in here… We all went through some pretty embarrassing phases growing up. Maybe you were a goth. Maybe you were a punk. Or maybe you were obsessed with Garth Brooks and wore a huge belt buckle. Either way, these AskReddit users shared the phases...

Study Shows That Faking a Smile for Customers Makes Workers Drink More

If you’ve ever had a job where you had to deal with customers, this makes PERFECT SENSE. You see a customer walk in, you put on your most painful forced smile, and then after work, you drink booze. Researchers from Penn State University and the University of Buffalo recently discovered that faking smiles to please...