Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

You know that feeling when everyone (seemingly) loves something, but you’re in the corner like…I don’t get it? Or maybe there’s an aspect of a popular thing that you just can’t move past, and you can’t believe no one else sees it? That. That’s what these hilarious #ThereISaidIt tweets are chronicling, and I have to...

Barbara Casados is the founder of Capes for Heroes, a volunteer organization that sews superhero capes for children who are living life with a disability or facing a debilitating illness. And while a little bit of fabric that ties around your neck might not seem like much, Casados has seen countless kids sprout smiles once...

Every year around this time, we start to see a flood of biopics set for the big screen. The majority of them are Oscar bait, with more than a few making it onto the final list. But, as with every human being alive, their subjects’ lives weren’t all wine and roses and being the first...

Most of us love a good dose of dad humor every now and then. I mean, that’s part of what makes us love the men who raised us, right? But, as with everything, there’s a time and a place, and these 15 tweets prove that sometimes you just have to tell Dad to cut it...

Ah, humanity. Collectively we kind of suck, but on the individual level we can be okay. And despite how it can seem in this world-gone-crazy, we really do have more in common than we think. The proof is in the pudding, as they say. And in this case, the pudding is these awesomely relatable posts....

Polish landscape architect and SFX makeup enthusiast Justyna Sosnowska (aka Sosenka) quickly fell in love with using her talent to turn herself into characters from other worlds. “From various technical methods of mapping the images of the characters to strengthening certain personality traits such as patiences, precision, succession in pursuit of a goal,” Sosenka realized...

I firmly believe that everyone on earth deals with anxiety now and again. If you’re lucky, then it only hits you occasionally and in semi-appropriate situations. If you’re not so lucky, then you might find yourself laying in bed when you should be asleep, wondering what you’re going to do if your perfectly healthy, semi-young...

Millions of people have seen the embalmed bodies of Pompeii at this point. Who could blame you for thinking there’s nothing left to learn about the tragedy that befell this ancient Roman city. Well, for all the Pompeii newbies out there, and even the casual enthusiasts and history buffs, here are 8 interesting facts for...

If conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were born in England or the United States today, doctors believe they would have been easily separated not long after birth. The girls were connected at the hips and buttocks and shared only blood circulation and no organs. As it happened, the unfortunate girls were born in the...

Anyone who has owned a cat, worked with strays, or, you know, been generally acquainted with cats knows that they can be hella temperamental. They like some people, they don’t like others (sometimes the same person, depending on the minute or mood), and if they don’t want to do something, good luck convincing them. None...

Over the past several months, we’ve seen dozens of accusations and admissions of sexual assault come across our news feeds. But whether the assaults were perpetrated by celebrities or previously unknown citizens, it often feels like the apologies offered up are anything but sincere. And it’s easy to see why, since they seem to consist...

Chances are, you know someone living with depression. Maybe it’s you that struggles with depression on a day-to-day basis, or maybe you’re searching for ways to better understand someone who is. Regardless, these tweets umask just how depression can feel for some people. They may speak to you, and they might hurt to read, but...

Sometimes, a hashtag gives us too much awesome for one post, and the people who took to Twitter to share about their weird siblings definitely qualify. Make sure and check out the first 15 we posted, and keep laughing after you’ve scrolled through these 12 “leftovers” that just begged to be shared. #12. This guy...

Sure, there are times when we wish that our parents would have stopped after the first child (especially if we’re the oldest), but the truth is that our siblings make life more interesting. As children, they give us a playmate, a scapegoat, a cohort, and a friend. As adults, they’re a shoulder to lean on,...

There are posts that are mildly amusing, some that make you laugh out loud, and then there are those that,  as soon as you read them, you know that they’re going to end up in the Tumblr Hall of Fame, atop of the Tumblr Medal Stand. You get the idea. These 17 definitely land at the...