Every family is different. Behind closed doors, families have their own set of rules that they take for granted. But some are so unique that they might leave outsiders scratching their heads in confusion. People have taken to the Internet to share their unique, strange, and sometimes funny house rules ingrained in their homes. From pet-centric home rituals to strange [...]
76 Photos of Imperfect Things That Missed the Mark By an Inch
For organized folks, seeing the world in its messy imperfections can be a daily struggle. We really just want to see the world as it should be with straight lines, color-coded assortments, perfect patterns, and organization that MAKES SENSE! Is that really too much to ask? The satisfaction of a perfectly cut cake or a pencil sharpened to a beautiful tip gives us more happiness [...]
15 Things People Can’t Help But Secretly Judge Others For
We all have our flaws, whether we're aware of them or not. But that doesn't mean we can't judge others for their flaws. Sure, we all have our flaws and pet peeves, but there are some behaviors that are just inexcusable and would make everyone around you secretly judge you. If you want to know what they are, we collected people's answers to the question, "What’s something you [...]
33 Inventions That Started as a Mistake But Turned Out to Be Life-Changing
Some inventors labor over a project for years, hoping to change the world, while others serendipitously discover groundbreaking inventions. When it comes to science and exploration, sometimes, what starts as a project with one intent might evolve into an invention with far-reaching implications. Life is strange that way! We're here today to learn about the unexpected inventions [...]
32 Hilarious Times the English Language Was Unnecessarily Confusing
English is deceptively simple. Picture it: you’re sitting in English class. The teacher presents some straightforward rules for spelling and grammar and then talks about all the exceptions to the rules. It seems like all these rules exist to be broken. How can two words that are spelled the same be pronounced entirely differently? How can you tell when vowels make a long or [...]
40 Toys from Past Decades That Make Us Feel Really, Really Nostalgic
In our digital age, the charm of traditional toys seems to fade away for kids. Yet, for those who remember when board games and action figures were the pinnacle of entertainment, the sense of nostalgia is palpable. We're here today to take a nostalgic journey through the quintessential joys of the past, where each toy not only defines an era of delight but also has the power to [...]
55 Mind-Blowing Trivia to Make Your Weekened More Informed and Entertaining
It takes a lot of researching, analyzing, and understanding different data to explain something concretely as an actual statistic. And even though some people might find statistics boring, we set out to look for the most fascinating yet random statistical facts about the world. Here is a list of facts and statistics you probably didn't know you needed to know. #1: Crazy New [...]
50 People Who Only Had One Job and Still Somehow Came Out Short
We’re all human and make mistakes now and then–no one’s perfect, and we can relate to that. Yet, some of these mistakes are so bizarre that it almost seems like they were made on purpose. They say that if you don’t like your job, you won’t excel, and this is far from excelling. Some of these photos make us lose our faith in the human race, and if you don’t believe us, go ahead [...]
45 Nostalgic Things Only People Who Grew Up in Certain Decades Will Recognize
Progress is a great thing, but I think we all miss some things from the past that will never return. So, we're here today to dive into a collection of pictures that will make you feel like you stepped into a time capsule from a bygone era filled with peculiar gadgets, absurd fashion choices, and cultural references that we all miss. So, gather 'round with your fancy smartphones [...]
12 Things People Believe Will No Longer Exist in 12 Years
The one thing that is constant in the world is change. The world keeps changing around us, and there's no denying that life today is quite different than what it was like ten, twenty or thirty years ago. We can't help but think what the world will be like ten years from now. People have taken to the Internet to talk about the things they think will (or should) disappear from [...]
47 Hilarious Comebacks on Social Media That Would Make Anyone Giggle
Social media platforms are great for expressing yourself, sharing your thoughts with others, or sharing moments of your personal life (if that's the kind of thing you're into). Twitter, however, is considered the platform of clever comebacks and controversial conversations. It's known as a place where people say what they think without giving it too much thought, for better or [...]
35 of the Wildest Competitions and Championships That Actually Exist
Humans are competitive in their nature. We all have a competitive side when it comes to betting, board games, or even rock, paper, scissors. No one likes to lose, so we get competitive quite easily. We can only assume that's where some of these absolutely random competitions have originated - people wanting to win at every silly thing. It all started with someone saying, "Hey, [...]
32 Odd Cake Designs That Made People Lose Their Appetite
It's safe to say that almost everyone likes cake. Whether it’s your Grandma’s family recipe Sponge Cake that’s been passed down for centuries or that lemon meringue blueberry cheesecake that you crave every time you walk by the window of the local bakery, we can't say no to cake. Yet, the truth is that not all cakes are made equal... The Twitter page, 'Cakes With Threatening [...]
55 People Who Got Super Lucky With Their Wacky Thrift Store Finds
Thrifting has grown in popularity in the last few years, and you might be in on this trend. Some shoppers love reusing and up-cycling used furniture and clothes to be more sustainable. Others love saving money by shopping at thrift stores or buying used items, and some people keep it old-school by attending local garage sales. Whatever the reason, thrifting is here to stay. [...]
12 Silly Inventions from Past Decades That Have Made Their Creators Very Rich
There have been some pretty amazing toys invented throughout history. Vintage games, modern interactive electronics, and educational crafts. While many of these products deserve the attention they get, there are others out there that are not as sophisticated or impressive yet are still bringing in the Benjamins to this day. Here is a list of the 12 toys you probably had as a [...]
25 People Are Calling Out Self-Care Trends That Are Actually Really Toxic
If you’ve been on the Internet lately, I’m betting you’ve heard the term “self-care.” And you can see why it’s such a hot topic—a lot of us struggle with taking care of ourselves because we’re too busy, or we don’t see the point, or it feels selfish to focus on our own needs so much. The concept of self-care gives us permission to spend the time and resources necessary to take [...]
“Not My Job”: 50 Times People Have Given Up Before They Even Started
We don't all have jobs we're passionate about, but at the end of the day, it is your work, and you have to get the job done. But no one said you had to do the job well. We've all had frustrating moments at work or tasks we wanted to finish as soon as humanly possible. Well, some people take this sentiment to the extreme... We collected photos that prove just that and seem to [...]
22 Things Americans No Longer Do That Boomers Miss So Much (Except for #13)
Many of us Baby Boomers remember our grandparents reminiscing about “the good old days.” Most of us would roll our eyes or start thinking about something else while our beloved elders would talk about how different the world had become. Years later, many of us find ourselves in the exact same position as our parents and grandparents. There will always be a special place in our [...]
We Won’t Miss These 25 Boomer Things Once They Disappear from the World
All sorts of groups live together in some sort of harmony in our society, each bringing their unique qualities and attributes to the table. This is also the case when it comes to generational divisions. There's no denying every generation has its own set of values and habits, Baby Boomers included. There are many things today that are unique to Boomers; traditions and behaviors [...]
40 Times People on the Subway Proved NYC Is a Crazy Place
Did you ever spot something strange on the New York City subway? You're not alone. What hasn't been said about the NYC subway by now? It somehow became a convention that New York's most bizarre people are all attracted to the subway like a moth to a flame, and so, more often than not, riding the NYC subway can be a strange experience. New Yorkers are familiar with this [...]
35 People Who Work in Hotels Are Sharing Little-Known Facts, Hacks, and Red Flags of the Industry
Some hotel stays are amazing and relaxing, while others can be awful experiences from the depths of the unknown. If you're looking for the best hotel experience possible (and we all are), there are some things to keep in mind. Hotel workers across the nation have taken to the Internet to share dark secrets and hacks of the hotel industry. Some pieces of advice are nice, [...]
24 People Are Sharing the Shameless Lies They Were Told Growing Up
Those of you who have children will know that parenting is a difficult endeavor, especially in those early years when kids are just starting to formulate their basic understandings and beliefs about the world. It’s quite a lot of responsibility for new parents to deal with. So, of course, it’s only natural to resort to the telling of a few white lies in order to help our [...]
40 People Are Sharing Design Glitches in Their Homes That Are Wildly Annoying
We’ve all heard sayings like, “There’s no place like home,” or “Home is where the heart is.” While these comforting quotes ring true for many, we can all admit that we wouldn't mind changing some things about our homes. Whether you rent an apartment, live at your parent’s house, or own your home, many of us experience mildly infuriating things about the place we call home. From [...]
30 House Design Blunders That Are Almost Too Ridiculous to Believe
There's a lot to be said about house design, and not everyone has the eye for it. But the Internet has exposed us to house designs that are so absurd that they defy all logic. We didn't think it was possible, but these examples demonstrate a frightening level of incompetence when it comes to architecture and design. If you want to see what we mean, check out these photos and [...]
45 Times Google Maps Accidentally Captured Unusual and Interesting Things on Camera
Through Google Maps, Google claims that it has photographed 98% of the places inhabited by humans on this planet. These two satellite-powered services changed the world forever in more ways than one. With such a massive network comes odd and wonderful quirks. From mysterious men in horse masks to sweet memorials of times past, Google Maps has accidentally captured [...]
32 Interesting Historical Photos That Give Us Some Perspective About the World We Live In
Some of these images are popular, while others are less well-known. Some capture the beauty in life's little moments, while others capture iconic historical moments—but they all tell a unique story. So, if you're in the mood for something different, join us on a journey through some of the most mildly interesting photos. Who knows, you just might find yourself appreciating the [...]
40 Canceled TV Shows That Didn’t Stand the Test of Time
There was a time when people would sit down after dinner to watch TV to find titles like Flying High, AfterMash, or The Brady Bunch Variety Hour. These TV shows, among others, had a good run on our screen, but ultimately, they didn't last the test of time. They had their charm, but with so much content on TV, it's hard to make a TV show that would really last. We're here to [...]
30 Cool Uses of Everyday Objects Most People Don’t Know About
We sometimes function in our daily lives on autopilot, not really giving any thought to the things we do and the items we use. Whether it's the humble ketchup bottle or the car dashboard, there's much more to everyday objects than meets the eye. Let's dive into the fascinating world behind the design and utility of these everyday essentials to reveal some of their lesser-known [...]
43 Spooky Cities Around the World People Would Not Go Back To
If you're looking for some new destination ideas for 2024 that will give you goosebumps, look no further. There are places around the world that are scary in their own unique way, challenging all of us adventurous souls. Or, if you are comfortable staying at home and reading about all the places you definitely know not to go to, we've got you covered, too. So read on and [...]
30 Fascinating Times Nature Has Taken Over Abandoned Places
Abandoned places offer hauntingly beautiful spectacles where time stands still. Once bustling with human activity, these forgotten relics now lie dormant, reclaimed by nature. From forgotten factories swallowed by vines to crumbling mansions blanketed in moss, we're here today to explore captivating photographs showing abandoned locations that have succumbed to nature's [...]
45 Things That Are Much Bigger or Smaller Than We Thought
Size can be deceptive; objects may appear smaller from a distance, and pictures rarely convey true dimensions, leaving us with a skewed perception of an item's actual size. We're here with a collection of photos depicting the actual size of different things, from giant cacti to hefty wombats and vintage hard drives. Images online often fail to represent their true scale, so [...]
25 Historical Photos Showing Iconic Landmarks in Their Early Days
There are certain architectural gems around the world that have withstood wars and natural calamities alike. We're all familiar with these landmarks that narrate the tales of human civilization's creativity. Historical photos offer us a captivating glimpse into the past, showing these renowned sites in their earlier days. Each image tells a story of bygone eras, capturing [...]
50 Little-Known Trivia Bits About The Viking Civilization
Often celebrated in pop culture, Vikings were more than mere savages we see them as today. They were advanced seafarers of the 8th to 11th centuries, renowned as explorers, merchants, and warriors. They even reached America before Columbus, challenging different narratives surrounding them. While popular belief fixates on loot and conquest, the reality of the Viking [...]
37 Inaccuracies and Plot Holes in Beloved Films You Might Have Missed
It's not uncommon for films to blend fact and fiction. When it comes to Hollywood, storytelling liberties must be taken to engage the audience. While cinematic masterpieces transport us to bygone eras, they occasionally stray from historical truths for the sake of entertainment. From anachronistic details to embellished characters, we're here to explore the fascinating realm of [...]
30 Brand Logos We’re All Familiar With and the Little-Known Stories Behind Them
Have you ever wondered about the stories behind brand symbols and logos we see in our daily lives? We see them in ads and household items all the time, but there's more to them than meets the eye. With their clever design, they often embody hidden messages and meanings that most of us are unaware of. We're here today to unveil the fascinating secrets behind these ubiquitous [...]
You Probably Didn’t Know These 50 Iconic Films Were Adapted from Novels
Some novels have transcended time to become so beloved that they have been adapted into movies. And sometimes, the films become even more popular than the novels they are based on. Books offer us a chance to add depth we can't always achieve otherwise, yet sprinkling them with movie magic can elevate them to greater heights. Let's take a look at some of the greatest books and [...]
43 Curious Photos of Things That Are Much Larger Than We Thought
From towering architectural marvels to awe-inspiring creatures of the natural world, some things in this world are a lot larger than we realize. We're here today to explore photos that provide a striking perspective on the sheer size and grandeur of these objects and beings around us. From skyscrapers scraping the clouds to whales dwarfing boats, these photographs offer a [...]
45 Once-Popular American Fast-Food Chains You Probably Forgot Existed
Restaurant franchises have shaped American consumer culture for decades, with names like Outback and Chili's becoming household names across the country. Yet, staying relevant in the restaurant business is hard, and for every successful restaurant, numerous ventures have failed. Join us on a culinary trip down memory lane as we look at the once-beloved American food chains that [...]
40 Boomer Skills Everyone Had in the Past That Kids Today Don’t Have
The Boomer generation has vivid memories of a world unlike today’s technologically driven society. People didn't have gadgets and gizmos at their fingertips back then as we do today. In their formative years, our grandparents were taught skills that are unfortunately on the brink of obsolescence for kids today. From typing classes to secretarial schools to balancing checkbooks [...]
39 Popular Inventions You Probably Didn’t Know Were Created by African Americans
It's no secret that people from the African American community haven't always been given credit where credit was due. For the better half of 200 years, people in these communities across America have invented some of the most useful appliances and inventions that are still widely used by the majority of us to this day. From musical lyrics to ingenious inventions, these are the [...]