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Farmers Talk About the Weirdest Things They’ve Seen Their Animals Do

I have a good friend who grew up on a farm in Iowa and she has told me some very interesting stories over the years about the odd things that animals do. It’s like Wild Kingdom on those plots of land, you know?!?! All kinds of crazy stuff going on! Here are some pretty wild...

Entitled Customer Asks for Free Stuff and It Totally Backfires

People just love asking artists and freelancers to work for free. It’s “exposure,” they say. Well, exposure doesn’t pay the rent, now does it? One entitled customer asked an artist to make a special decal in honor of the family dog, who passed away. The artist kindly sent over two decal options for the customer...

People Are Cleaning Their Dishwasher Filters for the First Time and the Results Are Not Pretty

Dishwashers have made our lives so much easier. No more hand-washing (or drying!) dishes every night after dinner. Instead, just pop them into this handy machine and let it rip! Voila, clean dishes with almost no effort. Even though your dishwasher’s only job is to clean things, it turns out it’s not all that good...

Parents Are Giving Their Babies Eggs and They Are Quite Gentle With Them

If you’ve ever watched a baby try to “pet” the family dog, you know they can be a little heavy-handed. Lucky for them, most family dogs are just happy for the attention and don’t care that the baby is essentially smacking their heads over and over again. Well, as it turns out, babies are much,...

Peacock Tarantulas Are the Beautifully Blue Spiders You Didn’t Know Existed

Tarantulas have really gotten a bad rap over the years. In movies, TV shows and books, they’re depicted as evil predators just waiting to bite their unsuspecting human prey. But these furry little critters are actually pretty cute and fun to watch, which is why some people are even keeping them as pets. There’s one...

Film Industry Workers Discuss What Sets Are Like When Everyone Knows They’re Making a Terrible Movie

Did you ever see The Disaster Artist? It’s a movie that came out in 2017 and it’s about the making of a film called The Room, which was released in 2003. If you haven’t seen The Room, I encourage you to check it out because it is unintentionally one of the funniest movies ever made. It’s totally ridiculous,...

14 People Remember Things They Got Away With as Kids… When They Knew Exactly What They Were Doing

“They’re young! They don’t know what they’re doing!” How many times did you hear that when you were a kid when you did something really dumb…even though you knew EXACTLY what you were up to? We all had to play dumb at some point, because if we admitted we knew what was up, our parents...

People Talk About the Strangest Things They’ve Ever Found in Old Houses

When I was growing up in Kansas, there was an old abandoned farmhouse at the edge of our neighborhood that we used to explore when we went out for bike rides. It was spooky and sometimes we’d find things left behind by people who had obviously been sleeping the old house because it was in...

Funeral Organizers Share the Strangest Funerals They’ve Ever Organized

You definitely have to be a certain kind of person to work in the funeral business. I’d imagine it takes someone who is calm, collected, and is able to comfort others and make them feel welcome during very hard times. Obviously, you also have to be very accommodating and make the family members of deceased...

14 People Who Develop Film Share the Weirdest They’ve Seen

I don’t know how much people get actual film developed these days with the rise of digital photography and camera phones, but it definitely still happens. And it used to be the norm for folks to drop off their film to be developed, so you know a lot of folks out there have seen some...

Superstitious Folks Beware: We’re Tossing Around Ideas About How 2020 Could Still Get Worse

Everyone was looking forward to the dawn of a new decade, but 2020 had plans that definitely didn’t include making people happy. Since January, half of Australia has burned down, koalas have died, Kobe Bryant’s helicopter crashed, the obvious devastation of the virus-that-shall-not-be-named, multiple natural disasters, plane crashes, murder hornets, rioting in the streets… You...

“Lord of the Rings” Cast Just Finished an Epic Video Chat Reunion

Actor Josh Gad has embarked on a cool project where he reunites casts from our favorite movies over video chats. His latest brings the cast from the Lord of the Rings movies together and it’s probably the best one. He put out a funny teaser a few weeks ago, which was a reunion in itself....

Tour the International Space Station With Google Street View

If you have a couple of hours to kill and need something fun to do, give Google Street View a try. Even before virtual touring became a common solution to what to do over the weekend, spring break and now summer, this Google feature was a cool way to check out almost any part of...

You Won’t Regret Checking Out Any of These 15 YA Books By Awesome Black Authors

Reading is fun, but it’s even better when you make intentional efforts to read books by a diverse array of authors. As always, Black Young Adult novel authors have outdone themselves. These are some great 2020 novels you can dig into. 15. Tochi Onyebuchi, Riot Baby https://www.instagram.com/p/B-8apycAt17/ Ella can see things from the future, but her brother...