Begging is not a pleasant sight in any country. Humans, as a rule, get quite defensive when they have to ask for help from people. An overwhelming weight of social pressure, as well as a culture of shaming people who do ask for help, does create quite a sense of pride in people- but pride...
A recent incident at a North Carolina amusement park has highlighted the importance of safety in theme park rides, particularly on a roller coaster. Fury 325, touted as the “tallest, fastest, longest roller coaster in North America,” was temporarily shut down after visitors noticed a crack in its support beam.1 The closure has raised questions...
Since the dawn of the first episode, the Simpsons have been known to bring forth a lot of amusement within living rooms across the globe. Aside from all the laughter, they have aired some seriously curious episodes. It seems they have access to knowledge of things that had not happened yet, and they would include...
It’s astonishing to witness the extent of cruelty some individuals can inflict upon dogs. One such heart-wrenching example is the case of Riona, a lovable puppy who endured unimaginable suffering. Which happened when her owner subjected her to a brutal act of setting her on fire last year. However, in a remarkable turn of events,...
One often uses intimate hygiene products or baby wipes to make them feel fresh after they have been to the washroom. But a TikTok plumber uploaded a video to remind people as to why the so-called ‘flushable wipes’ belonged in the garbage and not the toilet. The TikTok account @georgetheplumber, shared the video, which has...
Losing a pet is a difficult situation to go through. After all, our pets are a huge part of our families and our lives. When one leaves us, it can often leave our home feeling rather quiet and empty, as if something is missing. To fill that hole in their heart, some people turn to...
With the financial world in turmoil, many people are resorting to other means of income. From working in a side hustle into their already busy schedules to learning new skills to increase their pay. Some, however, are quitting their 9-5 jobs and starting new careers altogether. One mother quit her teaching job to start an...
We all have moments in our lives that we would like to capture in a selfie. But there can be times when doing so can result in tragedy. This is the sad tale of Andrea Mazzetto, who fell to his death after he tried to retrieve his phone. This Italian man was hiking with his...
Some may consider veganism an extreme diet, but this man certainly taken ‘extreme’ to another level. Since 2016, 34-year-old Harry Matadeen from the United Kingdom has been drinking his own urine. He claims that it has transformed his health for the better. His family – in particular, his sister – are quite angry with him...
Brace yourselves: This is likely one of the strangest crimes you have ever heard of. Indian authorities have arrested four men for gang-raping, killing, and then eating a monitor lizard. This large reptile is an endangered species and is protected in India. It is illegal to hunt and kill them, let alone rape one. Vice...
Our children are the most remarkable gift. They are the future of our society and the fruit of our loins, no one ever wants to see their child hurting, let alone being abused in any way. We want to see them thrive, in a world that does not involve anything of a questionable nature. Sending...
Corinna Smith, 59, poured boiling water with sugar over her sleeping husband, Michael Baines, 80. Her daughter had told her that Michael had sexually abused her and her brother when they were children. “Livid” and “fuming” Smith boiled up two kettles of water and mixed it with three bags of sugar in a garden bucket....
