It’s Not All in Your Head – Older People Really Are More Likely to Believe and Share Fake News
It’s probably not hard to recall the last person in your life who shared “news” online that made you roll your eyes. And yeah, it can seem as if those instances happen more often when the poster is over a certain age. Well, it’s not all in your head – a new report from Science...
These 15 People Were Brave Enough to Announce a Belief They’re Sure Will Never Change
Never say never is very good advice, but there are some things you just can’t imagine will ever change. AskReddit users feel the same, which is why they stand by these 15 closely held beliefs. #15. On caring “People will only care if a majority of people cares about it.” #14. On Home-owning “HOAs, condo associations...
These 5 Riddles Might Get You Thinking
Is your day feeling lackluster? It won’t anymore after you skim through these 5 riddles! #5. Common words. Continue reading when you’re ready to check your answer!
5 Tips to Keep Your Dog Comfortable on Walks in the Cold
Since much of the country is currently plunged into a deep freeze of winter weather, it seems like the perfect time to brush up on some ways to keep your dog as comfortable as possible in the nightmarish cold. We know that our dogs are still going to need to go out for potty breaks,...
Mary Katharine Goddard’s Is the Only Female Name on the Declaration of Independence
For me, the best parts of history are the little oddities that your history teacher doesn’t have the time to teach you. One of those, at least for me, was noticing the woman’s name at the very bottom of the Declaration of Independence. Mary Katharine Goddard. Who was she? Why was her name there? If...
15 Zookeepers Reveal the Weirdest Thing They’ve Seen an Animal Do
There are some weird ones, y’all. After reading through this list, I’m not surprised by animals anymore. Ever. Nope. #15. Howler monkeys are weird AF. “Male teenage red howler monkeys that grab their asshole while pooping, and taking all the shit out with their hands. Seriously, howler monkeys are weird AF.” #14. Chimps love treats....
13+ People Prove a Thing Doesn’t Have to Be Illegal to Be Addictive
Not that this is exactly news, but you can be addicted to things that are perfectly legal. Nicotine and caffeine are the obvious examples, but for people with addictive personalities, anything and everything might be on the table. #15. Diabetes is no joke. “Sugar addiction.” #14. It’s easy to forget about this. “Gambling.” #13. I’m...
Science Still Has No Idea How These 8 Everyday Phenomena Function
With all of the advances and discoveries and general amazingness of science these days, it’s hard to believe that no one really knows the answers to these 8 common whys and hows. #8. How we age. We know that reactive chemicals called free radicals contribute, but they’re not thought to be the sole cause of...
If People Had Warning Labels, Life Might Be a Bit Easier. What Would Yours Say?
These 15 people are getting brutally honest about what their warning labels would say if we were all forced to wear one, and it’s pretty hilarious. And, really, there’s no getting past the fact that life would be a lot easier if people’s quirks were easily seen up front… #15. *snort* “Slippery when wet.” #14....
15 People Share the Things They Wish Didn’t Exist
You know what I’m talking about – those little annoying things you run into on a daily basis and think, “Why, in this day and age, am I still dealing with this sh*t?” Below are 15 perfect examples of stuff we just shouldn’t have to face anymore. #15. Whyyyyy!! “For Christmas my dad got me...
Couple Goes On First Date, Waiter Saves The Day When Guy Can’t Afford The Bill
It’s much easier to be cynical than not, especially when it comes to love and relationships in this “swipe right” world of dating. Perhaps that’s why, when one man tweeted his observations of the couple at the next table, the internet was suddenly filled with sliced onions. Cause they make you tear up, guys. #crying....
10 Simple Things We Could Be Doing Better – And Making Life Easier In The Process
There are so many things that we do the way we do because it’s just how we were taught. But why? If there were an easier way, wouldn’t you want to know? Below are 10 simple tasks that most people make so much harder than they have to be. Check them out – maybe we...
Research Confirms What We Know: Motherhood Is Bad For Your Mental Health
The modern husband is more involved in parenting and household management than ever before, but numerous studies and surveys have found that women still shoulder the majority of the workload at home. Moms are the ones ordering the next size up in pajamas and sneakers, we’re doing the gift-buying for holidays and birthdays, and we’re...
15 Nightmare HOA Stories to Remember the Next Time You’re House-Shopping
Homeowner’s Associations get a bad rap, to the point that many potential homebuyers are leery about buying in a neighborhood that requires you to join. That said, they do have their benefits and often go hand-in-hand with great amenities, so the tradeoffs could be worth it. For these 15 people, though, they so definitely weren’t....
These 13+ People Musing on What They Would Say to a Deceased Loved One Will Break Your Heart
Losing someone we love is never easy, and, for some, obsessing over seeing them again and what they would say if they could becomes a daily exercise. There are also some famous dead people I would love to get my hands on – er, ask a question of – and it seems I’m not alone....