Back toward the beginning of the year, The Land Report named Bill Gates the top farmland owner in the United States. Recently, he attempted to explain why he bought more farmland than anyone else. His answer was, well, a touch confusing. Let’s see if you can make sense of it. (1) Bill Gates Explains Why...
Have you ever heard of synesthesia? A woman on Twitter says she has it. In her case, she can taste words. She started a Twitter thread telling people what their names taste like. (1) What Is Synesthesia If you don’t know what synesthesia is, then you are probably quite lost right now. To get you...
A man is suing hertz after they lost a receipt that proved his innocence. We all make mistakes and misplace things from time to time. And that is okay. Because, thankfully, most of the time, our mistakes do not cost someone years of their life in prison. It is not okay when companies or local...
Word of advice: Don’t ask a question if you aren’t ready for the answer. On their Facebook page, IFL Science asked their followers to send them their most uncomfortable facts, saying, “What’s a face that makes you uncomfortable? We’ll start: Your bones are wet.” Their followers delivered, filling the comments section with the most awkward and skin-crawling ideas....
Ralph Lauren, the American fashion brand, has formed a groundbreaking collaboration with indigenous artist Naiomi Glasses, leaving everyone online in awe. Unveiling the inaugural drop of a capsule collection through its Artist in Residence program on December 5. The fashion icon showcased products designed by the distinguished seventh-generation Diné weaver and textile artist. An icon...
Cockfighting is an illegal blood sport happening in many areas of the world. Two roosters raised to be aggressive are placed in a small ring to fight to the death. The birds’ natural fighting instincts are enhanced with steroids, supplements, training, and breeding. Before the fight, the roosters are plucked, and their wattles — the...
It’s all the rage, becoming a globe-trotting ‘influencer’ on social media. Thanks to these people who have boomed in popularity online, on channels such as Instagram and Twitter, many holiday destinations are getting some well-deserved spotlight. Many people book holidays after being enticed by what they have seen on their favorite influencer’s feed. However, this...
In another edition of “maybe the good-old-days weren’t so good after all,” some doctors used to prescribe radioactive juice to treat aches, pains, and illnesses. It wasn’t until one man’s bones literally crumbled to pieces that finally, the drink was brought to justice. (1) Radioactive Juice: A Cure-All Drink For Every Need Scientists discovered the...
Whether you have type 1 or type 2, having Diabetes is not easy. So far, scientists have been unable to find a cure, so patients must follow various treatment and monitoring regimes throughout their lives. This means constant finger pricking and insulin shots. However, this latest technology promises an easier solution to help with management...
If you’re anything like me, you love shopping online. From online stores to purchase items from regular people on the Facebook marketplace. Basically, buying things online is simple and easy, and you don’t even have to leave your home! One thing we often forget is how rife online fraud is. This woman, however, saw right...
Spousal support is extremely important, especially when one partner is going through a hard time in their life. A brilliant example of this was during Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s tell-all interview with Oprah. A woman named Casey Huff wrote a blog post about how Prince Harry supported his wife during that time and how...
Trophy hunting is a big problem that threatens wildlife populations around the world. It’s hard to imagine that there are people out there who participate in this activity and think that it is okay. In 2011, a trophy hunter shot a sleeping lion in Zimbabwe and watched it writhe in pain before killing it. Then,...