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How to Renew Your Passport in Just 24 Hours

Do you have a vacation coming up, like, tomorrow? Getting or renewing a passport typically takes forever — several weeks, at the minimum. But there is a way to cut that processing time down to as little as 24 hours, if you have the funds. A service called RushMyPassport works with FedEx to provide passports and...

Construction Workers in Italy Find a Jar of 5th-Century Gold Coins Potentially Worth Millions

I suppose when you live in a country with as long and rich a history as Italy, it might seem obvious that one day you’re bound to stumble across something super old and probably pretty cool. That said, I doubt these construction workers ever thought they’d accidentally dig up a jar of coins worth millions....

20 Women Boldly Ask out Their Crushes and Share the Responses They Got

British relationship blogger Oloni went viral for encouraging her female readers to take a leap of faith and go ahead and ask out someone they’ve been crushing on. It’s definitely a bold move, but, hey. Nothing ventured, nothing gained, am I right? She asked her followers to participate in her #datechallenge, and then share a screenshot...

Pet Owners Recall the Dumbest Things Their Animals Ever Did

We all love our pets dearly…buuuuuut, they’re kind of dummies. I know we like to brag about how smart our dogs and cats are, but the reality is, they’re wild animals that we’re allowing to live in our houses. They’re gonna do a bunch of stupid stuff that we’ll have to clean up/fix. These 14...

People Whose Parents Were Religious Extremists Share What Growing up Was Like

Did you grow up in a religious household? If so, then it was most likely a run-of-the-mill kind of situation where you went to a church, a temple, or a mosque to worship, and then you went about your everyday life. But not everyone has that kind of upbringing. Some people were raised by parents...

These Happy Otters Can’t Stay Awake While Their Human Combs Their Fur

Is there anything more relaxing than someone playing with your hair and giving you a scalp massage? I think not. And, by the looks of it, two pet otters named Kotaro and Hana seem to agree with me wholeheartedly. In an adorable video, the two cute animals can’t keep their eyes open while their human...

People Share the Scariest True Stories of Their Lives

Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve LOVED all-things scary. Scary movies, scary books, scary TV shows: you name it, I like it. And that’s why I’m pretty amped up for these scary stories! What’s the scariest true story you know? Let’s see what people on AskReddit had to say. 1. Unwanted guest. “For...

16 Urban Explorers Share Chilling Moments They Knew It Was Time to Go

If you’re not sure what an “urban explorer” is, it’s basically someone who enjoys exploring the nooks and crannies of the cities where they live or where they visit. Like with any explorer, though, there are bound to be moments when you know you’ve walked into the wrong place at the wrong time, and if...

4 Prosthetic Works of Art From the Alternative Limb Project

What if you could turn your disability into an opportunity for expression? How about superpowers, or at least special powers?… The Alternative Limb Project has been creating realistic and alternative prosthetic limbs since a 2-year-old inspired them to think more creatively about the process. Their collaborations with the people who wear the prosthetics are essential...

15 Young Adults Share Something They Wished They’d Known Before Moving out on Their Own

Whether it’s college or your first apartment on your own, moving out of your parents house always comes with surprises – some good, others bad, and a good number we wish someone would have warned us about ahead of time. Below are 15 that would have been nice to have had some warning for, right?...

12 Design Fails That You’re Really Not Going To Like

If there’s one thing we’ve learned from social media over the past several years, it’s that there are A TON of bad designers out there. I’m talking about interior decorating, architectural layouts, pretty much anything you can imagine. Hey, the saying “good help is hard to find” exists for a reason, ya know? And here...

July 2019 Was the Hottest Month Ever Recorded…So Far

According to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), July was not only the hottest July of all time, but the hottest month since we began keeping such records back in 1880. The average global temperatures were nearly a full degree Celsius over the 20th century average. https://www.instagram.com/p/B19qQuMn08Y/ July 2019 came right after the...

13 Random and Obscure Facts About Disney That Most People Don’t Know

If you think you’re the biggest fan of Disney that ever lived and you know absolutely everything there is to know about the House of Mouse (and everything that goes along with it), well…you might be right. Just in case you’re not, though, don’t you want to scroll through these 13 Disney facts and see...

More Pokémon Than Ever Abound in Your Own Backyard!

Recently, Niantic greeted us with some good news! It may be cold out, but the sub-zero temperatures are not scaring Pokémon away. Through its official Twitter account, Niantic announced that they were increasing the spawn rate of wild Pokémon. Here is the official tweet: Trainers, we've observed increased numbers of Pokémon sightings in parks and...