What does an alien and a plastic surgeon have in common? Not much, unless you’re this guy. You’d be forgiven for thinking he’s wearing a costume and special effects makeup because of how extreme his transformation is. We’ve all heard about botched-up plastic surgeries and seen the pictures and documentaries. But. for Anthony Loffredo, he...
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In 1945, Albert Einstein and his students from The University of Chicago founded what is known as The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. They also created the ‘Doomsday Clock.’ This metaphorical clock represents how near the world as we know it is coming to an end, or rather, a possible apocalypse. Close to Catastrophe “It...
Kim Phuc Phan Thi, known as ‘Napalm Girl,’ receives final burn treatment 50 years after iconic image
Fifty years ago, Kim Phuc Phan Thi appeared in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo. She was nine years old at the time, running naked after a napalm attack in Vietnam on June 8, 1972. The photo was titled “The Terror of War” but it had become better known as “Napalm Girl.” It became a symbol of...
One of the most exciting things about moving into an old house is the possibility of discovery. People have founds all kinds of cool things hidden in their walls, basements, attics, or floorboards. One odd antique relic was found in a home that was 100 years old. A vintage marble razor blade sharpener and it...
Astronomers have captured a radio signal that has voyaged across the universe for an astounding 8 billion years, finally reaching our planet. This remarkable signal is known as a fast radio burst (FRB), a mysterious and immensely powerful cosmic phenomenon. The Oldest and Most Energetic Radio Signal Ever In June 2022, scientists witnessed the oldest...
Four years ago, Death Island Expeditions posted some amazing footage of an untouched tribe living on North Sentinel Island Indian archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. The footage was captured by the Indian Government, who regularly flies drones over the area to check on the tribes and make sure that they are okay. These people...
As popular as it is, Amazon has not exactly seen the best publicity. Several allegations have been leveled against it over the years when it comes to working conditions. These included price discrimination, actively cutting down on unions, and poor conditions in their warehouses. Furthermore, the conditions for an Amazon delivery driver haven’t been great...
Deep in the depths of the Red Sea, scientists have made a mind-boggling discovery that is shrouded in mystery. In a groundbreaking study that occurred “in the last five minutes of the ten-hour ROV dive”, researchers from the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, in partnership with OceanX, uncovered rare...
With the winter season approaching, the weather is getting better and better, which means more holidays and vacations. With that said, flying can be expensive, so finding cheap flights is a must. One woman has found a ‘cheat code’ that she uses with Google Flights and has decided to share the knowledge. She originally shared...
A couple from Boston named Rob and Karen Hale have always been big on making sizable donations to charities. This year though, they’ve set a new goal and are well on their way to making great strides to change the lives of hundreds, if not thousands, of people. The Plan. The Hales have been long-time,...
Christmas is a time for celebration but can also bring unexpected challenges, especially regarding our relationships with neighbors. In this story, we explore a Reddit user’s frustrating encounter with her neighbor, whom she affectionately refers to as ‘Karen.’ Intrusive parking plans ensue and leave our Reddit users were fuming, highlighting the importance of understanding and...
Steve Irwin’s father Bob allegedly wants to start a legal battle over the Australia Zoo against its current owner Terri Irwin, Steve’s widow. Bob Irwin, 84, has not been quiet about his disdain for how Terri runs the park. He claims she has commercialized it to the point that it has lost its focus on...