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16 Game Show Moments That Will Make You Feel Super Smart

Most of the time when you watch a game show the contestants have been well-vetted and do far better at achieving their goals than you ever would, sitting at home on your couch. There are sometimes, though, when you sit watching, stunned, at the idiocy on your television screen. If you love taking those moments...

14 Game Show Contestants Who Flubbed Their Big Moments

We all experience a brain fart now and again – when you open your mouth, sure your mind will be there for you the way it always is, and suddenly…it’s not. But while you can definitely understand exactly what happened to these 14 game show contestants, you’re still going to cringe at the really, really...

19 Facts From Behind the Scenes of ‘Hamilton’ That You Probably Didn’t Know, But 100% Should

Pretty much everyone who loves history and a sick beat and fun things in general is geeking out over Hamilton right now. Whether you’re discovering it for the first time on Disney+ or coming back to it like an old friend, it’s delightful, and honestly, none of us can get enough. If you’re out there reading everything...

11 Black Women Who Should Be History Class Staples

There are many things that have come to light, or have gotten much needed attention, during the recent movement for social justice. One of those things is just how poor our education is in America when it comes to the plight and contributions of Black people throughout history. If a Black person contributed to history...

11 Awkward Moments by People Who Had No Idea Who They Were Talking to Online

Here’s a protip from someone who has been on Twitter pretty much since its inception (and who is old enough to remember the introduction of MySpace (yikes!) – always take a moment to vet who you’re speaking with online before you let loose. You’ll thank me when you don’t turn out to be the person...

Museums Are Fighting to See Which One Has the Best Butt in Their Collection

Museums generally have a reputation for being stuffy and, quite frankly, a little boring. You might imagine that the people who work there are also quiet, reserved and not very exciting or entertaining. Well, apparently, we all could not be more wrong in our assessment of museums and museum staffers. Case in point: Museum curators...

Doctors and Nurses Are Posting Photos and Videos on Social Media Showing Masks Really Work

It’s no secret that masks have become quite a controversial topic in recent months. Some people believe that being required to wear a mask isn’t all that effective and, instead, simply takes away their liberties. Other people, including most doctors and health professionals, say that masks can help keep people safe during the pandemic. Doctors...

This Brutal Horoscope From 1979 Absolutely Destroys Every Zodiac Sign

A lot of people are into astrology. You know, the study of how cosmic elements may or may not relate to events in our lives and the lives of others. There are plenty of people who are completely devoted to astrology and use tools like horoscopes to make decisions about their lives. Whether or not...

These 13 Survival Tips Could Be the Difference Between Life and Death

You may never need to know how to find food, build a shelter, create clean water, or complete any other survival tasks to save your own life…don’t you think it’s better to have an idea how to do it, just in case? I mean, when it comes to the whole be prepared thing, I think...

15 People Muse on the Downsides of Attending Hogwarts

Now that J.K. Rowling has alienated a good number of her readers because of her stance on feminism and how it relates to the rights of trans women, we don’t have to pretend that there’s nothing bad about Hogwarts or the rest of the world she created anymore. If we imagine it to be a...

Here’s Why Dogs Sniff Each Other’s Butts

If you’ve had a dog, you’ve probably wondered what the answer is to this question. Butts are pretty gross, after all. That’s where poop comes out, but then again…dogs love poop. All kinds of poop, but from what I can tell, mostly cat poop. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHXaADYAl1a/ So, why is this a pooch’s preferred method of greeting?...

This Artisanal Gin Is Made With Elephant Dung

There’s no doubt about it: Gin is delicious. It’s cool, refreshing and has hints of lots of yummy botanicals. Keep that picture of gin in your mind’s eye. Now picture yourself drinking made from elephant poop. https://www.instagram.com/p/B5-HtD-JsEr/ Well, that certainly took a weird turn! One couple in South Africa is bottling gin that has been...

Hotel Guest Tries to Get Team Member Fired and It Backfires in a Most Satisfying Way

If you have ever worked in customer service, you have undoubtedly dealt with your fair share of abuse from customers. It really seems like some people just do not know how to behave. One hotel employee recently shared a story about how a guest overreacted to a situation of her own making, and then had...

12 People Who Wish They Would Have Known Who They Were Talking To

Gone are the days when celebrities or well-known artists are inaccessible by the masses, or when the people who hire or employ or admit you to school never really know what you’re like in your private life. With social media, most of us have to assume that anything we say could come back to bite...