Did you know that you’re more likely to get struck by lightning than be attacked by a shark? Honestly, you probably did. Statistics like that are thrown around constantly, both online and in the real world. Plus, a quick Google search of that claim proves not only is it true—1 in 500,000 for lightning versus
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A crow is a bird of the genus Corvus. Depending on where you live, there is a good chance that you’ll see crows on a daily basis. While the crow is not a unique bird, it is one of the most fascinating birds on this planet—due to some of its unusual capabilities. You may know
Scientists and thinkers as far back as ancient times have helped invent, discover, and improve all manner of deadly instruments of war. The Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb might be the best-known example, and while it is remarkable for its lethal success and the caliber of scientists who worked on it, it is
Science fiction movies and other futuristic fantasies have filled our imaginations with amazing ideas of what things could be in the future. These stories make us want many things we can only imagine, and now scientists are trying to make some of them a reality. While sometimes these futuristic concepts turn out to be useful
Whether you choose to get a shopping cart—or trolley, if you prefer—from the corral inside the store or bring one in from the parking lot, one would typically assume that the cart would be empty before the start of your shopping trip at any retail or grocery store. However, occasionally, you may find a discarded
Forgiveness is a virtue with immense power, capable of transforming lives and healing insurmountable wounds. Let’s explore ten extraordinary acts of forgiveness in the face of adversity, showcasing the profound impact that forgiveness can have on individuals and the world. Related: 10 Things That Restored Our Faith in Humanity 10 Nelson Mandela’s Forgiveness of Apartheid
For every movie that hits cinemas or streaming services, there are countless more that are canceled before they are finished. Filmmaking isn’t an easy process, and many movies flounder in the face of financial constraints and creative differences. Here are the stories behind a few of the many science fiction and fantasy movies that were
From the 4th century, Europe underwent a series of mass migrations of peoples as the power of Rome diminished. A series of Germanic tribes began to enter Britain after the withdrawal of Roman forces in AD 410. For the next 600 years, a distinctive Anglo-Saxon culture developed in England, but it is a relatively little-known
If you’ve got an idea for a product to pitch to a company or manufacturer yourself, you just might be sitting on a million-dollar idea. Sure, it’s not the most likely thing ever. Million-dollar ideas don’t just pop out of thin air every day—and certainly not to every person. But you’d be surprised at what
We often think of vibrant colors, intricate details, and complex compositions when it comes to art. However, a world of plain art pieces manages to captivate and enthrall with their simplicity. These seemingly modest creations have made a big splash in the art world, commanding eye-popping prices that would make anyone do a double take.
The word “boondoggle,” meaning an extravagant and useless project, is derived from the Boy Scouts’ practice of “boondoggling,” or braiding and knotting colorful strands of plastic and leather to make bracelets and other items. During the Great Depression, the U.S. Works Progress Administration began paying out-of-work educators to teach disadvantaged children to craft decorative items
Barbie dolls have played a role in shaping childhoods across generations. While iconic figures like Malibu Barbie and the Barbie Dreamhouse have left a mark, a realm of lesser-known Barbie dolls has been quietly nestled in the corners of our memories. In this whimsical journey through time, let’s uncover ten obscure Barbies you might not
As humankind pushes against the limits of our knowledge, we often discover that seemingly impossible things can be very real. This strange frontier is filled with unsolved mysteries capable of adding remarkable new facts to our history books, sciences, and the natural world. From origami Pringles to solid liquids, here are 10 intriguing cases that
In the shadows of history, countless individuals have made remarkable contributions that often go unnoticed. From athletes to activists, soldiers to innovators, this article uncovers the hidden narratives that have shaped our society. Prepare to be inspired by these incredible but often overlooked stories of human achievement; here are ten unsung heroes whose stories deserve
Much is made of the U.S. president. As it should be, right? Being the commander-in-chief of the United States is an important job that goes 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for either one four-year term or two—however long the American public decides that person has the ability and privilege of serving in
Alright, folks, get ready to dive into the juicy world of reality TV, where what you see on screen is just the tip of the iceberg. Reality shows have this magical ability to suck us in with their drama, catfights, and shocking twists. But guess what? The drama doesn’t end when the cameras stop rolling.
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These celebrities crossed the line in a major way. For this list, we’ll be looking at famous individuals who have been legally charged with committing a sexual offense. Our countdown includes James Franco, Mike Tyson, Bill Cosby, and more. Which of these stories hurt the most? Let us know in the comments below! Watch more
Have you ever wondered what the ancient world was really like? Do you believe dinosaurs are reptiles? Will you argue to the death about gladiators? It’s time to set the record straight and unveil the fascinating truths that have been hidden behind myths for far too long. So let’s reveal the whole truth about the
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