Oranges are one of the most common yet delicious fruits you’ll find at the grocery store. They are available in more varieties than you can count and are grown on various continents around the globe. Have you ever noticed that these fruits are often sold in red mesh bags? It turns out there’s a simple...
With the continuing rise in temperature due to global warming, summer is becoming a grueling experience everywhere. Nowadays, even just a couple of hours outside at the height of summer is unbearable. Today’s story is about an incident that takes place on just such a day. A woman was out and about a particularly sunny...
Dan Harrison and his girlfriend Laura Harrison have done what many people have dreamed of: quitting the hustle and bustle to live in nature. They moved from the United Kingdom to Portugal, where they purchased a small farm. They had no previous experience with farming or construction, just a dream to create an off grid...
Postmen are hard at work all year round to bring us our packages, letters, and the inevitable junk mail. However, even in the blusteriest of weather, many seem to be spotted wearing shorts. As a result, many have wondered why. As it turns out, there’s a simple explanation for the change in attire, and shorts...
Two ex-Victoria’s Secret models, Josephine Skriver, from Denmark, and Jasmine Tookes, from California, have spoken up about their experiences as representatives for the brand. They opened up about the effects the work had on their body image, and how they did not realize they were impacting so many women around the world. Victoria’s Secret Models...
Fisherman Cy Williams managed to film a humpback whale emerging next to a dock, its huge mouth open. Onlookers are shocked to see the creature hunt so close to shore. It had swum beneath docks and tied boats at the Knudson Cove Marina in Ketchikan, Alaska. The whale was so close the video captured the...
Imagine this scenario: you’ve been looking forward to your dream vacation on a luxurious cruise ship for months, eagerly anticipating relaxing days at sea and exploring exotic ports of call. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, such as delayed flights or traffic congestion, you find yourself arriving at the port just as the ship is sailing...
Stephen King, the undisputed ‘King of Horror,’ has thrilled readers for decades with his chilling novels, including masterpieces like The Shining and IT. While these books have been immortalized on screen, one of King’s lesser-known novels has gained notoriety for entirely different reasons. It has become one of the most sought-after books in the literary...
Any dog owner has a hard time picturing their beloved pet being anything but the loveable, goofy, snuggly pup they know. Sadly, as much as we love our four-legged family members, they are still animals who can act unpredictably. This is what happened when Jacqueline Durand approached the home of Dr. Justin Bishop and his...
If you grew up in North America, you are probably quite familiar with the brand Aunt Jemima. Whether you grew up eating pancakes made from their mixes, their pancake syrups, or both, you’ve at least had their products once or twice. In recent years, however, the brand’s parent company, Quaker, changed the name and branding...
Since its inception, the nursery rhyme “Humpty Dumpty” has been synonymous with an anthropomorphic egg character. Have you ever stopped to wonder why, though? Considering that nothing indicates Humpty is an egg, why have we long associated the character with that food item? What was Humpty Dumpty, really? Humpty Dumpty: Debunking the Egg Myth Many...
One of the biggest questions plaguing the many fans of James Bond is- who will be the next James Bond? Ever since No Time To Die, and the death of Daniel Craig as the iconic MI6 agent, fans have been consistently wondering who would take up the mantle next. Also, there has been much speculation,...