Can You Cook A Steak By Dropping It From Space?
One of the best things about human beings is our ability to ask the absolute weirdest questions that have no bearing on the happiness of our day-to-day lives…and yet, we absolutely need to know the answer. Even better is when there are people out there with the time, knowledge, and resources to verify the answer, and...
17 People Share Things They Definitely Saw, Even If No One Believes Them
Have you ever witnessed something and then immediately looked around to see if anyone else saw it too – because you know, 100%, that no one will ever believe you without corroboration? These 17 people have had exactly that experience, and they’re sharing with us what they swear they saw (believe it or not). 17....
10 Young Grandmas Dish On Exactly What It’s Like
Some people love the idea of being a young mother and being able to have the money and time to travel and have their own life…but perhaps they don’t think about the fact this could also lead to being a young grandparent as well. This is exactly what happened to these 10 ladies, and they’re...
15 People Recall The Most Unbelievable Thing They’ve Ever Seen
We all have those moments sometimes – the ones where you do an actual double-take, or blink your eyes really slowly to make sure you’re really seeing what you think you’re seeing. What’s worse is when you’re all alone, doubting yourself, and then are left knowing no one else will ever believe you. These 15...
14 Unsolved Mysteries That People Would Love To See Solved
True crime has experienced a total renaissance over the past decade. So many people are into it, love playing armchair detective, and I think imagine that the more of it they watch, the less likely something terrible will happen to them. There are some mysteries that go unsolved, though, and it really bugs folks not...
17 People Share The Red Flags That Would Make Them Turn Down A Job
We hear a lot about why employers would turn down an applicant based on their resume or their interview, but what about the times the opposite are true? When you’re looking for a job, hopefully you have the luxury of holding out for the right fit – and if so, these 17 people say you...
11 Students Get Real About The Super Stressors At School
The world has changed quite a bit in the past quarter century, and while school was never exactly a walk in the park or something most people could coast through, I don’t recall it consuming my life the way it does with young people today. If you don’t have kids or yours are still little,...
17 People Muse On What Toxic Behaviors Society Still Excuses
Society has come a long way with recognizing when behaviors are ultimately toxic and unhealthy, but as with a lot of things in this world, it can seem as if it’s two steps forward, one step back. These 17 behaviors are widely recognized by many as being toxic, but society is still more than willing...
How Your Boss Might Know You’ve Received An Offer For Another Job
People used to be super loyal to their employer – then again, employers used to be loyal, respectful of, and good to their employees in return. These days, most people are aware they will likely not work the same job for their entire working life. Employers seem to have made their peace with the same....
There’s A New Robot Record For The Hundred-Meter Sprint
I don’t know about you, but any and all advancements with artificial intelligence and/or robotics makes me at least a little bit nervous. I’ve seen a lot of movies and read even more books, and in the stories where the computers become smarter and more capable than the human beings, things never work out that...
The Unsavory Surprise Lurking In Alaska’s New Lakes
The effects of global warming can be seen and felt all over the globe, and I’m not sure there are any scientists left willing to deny the huge impact it’s going to have on every aspect of life in the years to come. In Alaska, the thawing polar ice has led to the creation of...
10 Kids Talk About The Pressure They Feel At School
If you’ve got kids – or even if you don’t – there’s a good chance you’ve heard about increased rates of bullying and suicide among young people in the United States. One of the reasons for this is the increased pressure at school, and to hear these 10 kids talk about it, it’s hard to...
As Many As 1 in 4000 Babies Could Be On A Different Evolutionary Path
If you’re sitting there assuming that a discussion about evolution is going to talk about events thousands of years in the past, or different hominids, then think again – evolution continues to happen right under our noses, even if you need a microscope to see it. New research suggests there’s a new route that employs...
14 Couples Dish On Why They Fought During The Holidays
The holidays are great, right? There are presents and good food and pretty lights and the opportunity to be with family and friends for a few days – maybe you even get some extra time off work or school, too. They’re also a stressful time of year for many, whether it’s money or strained family...
Learn More About The Woman Who Inspired The Class “Island Of The Blue Dolphins” Book
I was a reader as a child. No one had to force me to read, and in fact, I probably ran through a good portion of my parents’ monthly “fun” budget keeping me in books. As I grew, my palate expanded and a love for history was born – largely through books like Island of the...