How much do you know about trash? If you are anything like us, the answer is… not very much. You know enough to throw it away, right? We hope. And maybe you are thoughtful enough to recycle some things for the good of the planet, too. Simple stuff, really! When you get done with something,
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Capitalism is at the core of our society; businesses and corporations produce consumer goods. This system breeds innovation. However, with a competitive free market, a company cannot create just one product in the same way and continue to be successful indefinitely. As time passes, products must be revamped, upgraded, and improved. Sometimes, the public loves
Sometimes, the unthinkable happens on a film set by accident, and sometimes, it is by design. Certainly, it is not uncommon for a director to make larger-than-life demands, ordering the seas to part in order to get the perfect shot. However, some have gone further than others to achieve this, taking what might be considered
If you find yourself the most important person in your community, how will you let other people know you are the most important? This has been a problem for rulers throughout history. One of the methods of proclaiming your position was to wear a special item that was tied symbolically to your status. What could
Buckle up, science enthusiasts, because the natural world isn’t holding back on the extraordinary. From critters that create shockwaves hotter than the sun to animals that live forever, these 10 incredible creatures wield real-life superpowers that could rival anything from the pages of a comic book. Related: 10 Types Of Bacteria With Real Superpowers 10
As the saying goes, all things in moderation. However, what about when you decide to throw caution to the wind and just go ahead and forget that whole moderation thing? Well, it turns out that the saying is there for a reason and that when you totally ignore it and start consuming without thought, strange
There are literally thousands of languages spoken all over the world today—and thousands more long-dead languages that were spoken by small (or large) groups in the past and are no longer used. Communities and empires die out, languages fall out of use in favor of other more popular languages that surge ahead, and native tongues
Every so often, buildings are put up not out of need or passion but out of spite. These so-called spite houses are built or modified with the specific intent of irritating the neighbors. Although their initial purpose is to annoy, they occasionally become tourist attractions. Here are 10 of the most interesting (and sometimes strange!)
Thanks to the Home Alone franchise, millennials would know what is possible if a family with 11 children takes off for the Christmas holiday and a single child is left to fend for himself, all the while two dangerous criminals try to break in and steal everything they can get their hands on. Home Alone
As much as the world loves a good piece of art, sometimes bad ones can be just as much fun. Sold-out midnight showings of The Room and the popular podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno (in which a man reads his father’s embarrassing erotic novel out loud to friends) show that we love bad media
In October 1929, the American stock market crashed. After riding high for much of the 1920s, Wall Street took a major dip, and the economy followed. But for a little while after, Americans farmers far out west didn’t quite feel the effects of the crash. Farms had been producing profitable products for years since World
Apocalypses have fascinated us all for a long time. We’ve looked at religious reasons the world could end, doomsday theories, and even political causes for armageddon. This week though, we’re relying on SCIENCE to tell us how our lives may come to an abrupt and chaotic end… These are 10 Scientific Predictions For The End
The Star Trek franchise has entered into a Golden Age in the 2020s. The science fiction juggernaut, initially launched in 1966, now has multiple series running simultaneously. There have been eight live-action and three animated TV series to bear the name Star Trek, four of which are currently on air. While Star Trek is science
This space rock punched Earth roughly 66 million years ago and caused the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction—otherwise known as the K-Pg event. The latter famously killed off the non-avian dinosaurs and 75% of all other species. However, not everything perished. From your morning cup of coffee to non-avian dinosaurs that actually flourished for thousands of years,
Satanism has been the inspiration of horror movies and mass hysteria for decades. But what if everything you’d been told about Satanism was wrong? These are 10 Biggest Misconceptions About Satanism! Click to Subscribe.. http://bit.ly/WTVC4x FAQ’s: What editing software do we use?: http://amzn.to/2p8Y4G2 What mic do we use for our voice overs?: http://amzn.to/2pbWBzr What camera
The human brain is truly amazing, with over 100,000 neurons packed into segments the same size as a single grain of sand. While our smarts are undeniable, we’re not the only creatures with brains cleverly adapted for survival. From ultra-clever elephants to the lowly bony-eared assfish (no, really), the weird and wonderful variety of brains
When you think of the perfect location for your dream wedding ceremony, what places come to mind? A church setting centered around your faith? A white sandy beach? A garden or park surrounded by nature? While these locations are certainly some of the most common, the final decision for most couples also tends to revolve
When you think of Italy, what comes to mind? The endless canals of Venice? The stunning scenery of Lake Como? Or maybe the delicious cuisine—hello, carbonara! Well, did you know that Italy is also home to some creepy ghost stories and a few rather quirky legends? From the window that demands to be kept open
Superheroes are constantly being revamped in both comic books and on screen, but there are usually a few defining hallmarks that remain consistent. For instance, Spider-Man is usually depicted as a teenager, often called Peter Parker, who is bitten by a radioactive spider. Even when his classic red and blue costume is changed—Miles Morales gets
Sports embody the world of passion, excitement, and unpredictability. Athletes battle it out on the field, leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of victory. But what happens when the decisions of the men and women in black and white stripes influence the outcome of a game? Referee calls have been the subject of debate,
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