Nine years ago, something happened to this young man that would forever change his life. He and his cousin were playing out in the yard, just doing normal things kids do, when they found some pieces of metal. Being young boys, they decided to start throwing the metal and attempting to hit them with baseball […]
The island country of New Zealand is known for its amazing natural scenery, but people usually focus on what’s above ground. While the mountains, beaches and wildlife are breathtaking, there’s even more stunning sights to be found below the surface. In the township of Waitomo, on the north island, there is a place that is absolutely […]
Even if you travel by airplane frequently, it’s doubtful that you’ve even gotten a real birds eye view of a city. With all of the pollution, weather, looping flight paths and aisle seats, your views may have been obstructed. This Reddit user gathered together some of the most impressive aerial views of cities around the […]
We’d all love if there were less trash on our streets, but are we doing anything about it? Aside from throwing out our garbage when it’s convenient for us, that is… The answer is: probably not. But this anonymous vigilante took the law (and trash) into her own hands and returned it to the litterbugs who […]
Losing a limb can be a terrible, life-altering event. But, an impressive industrial designer by the name of Scott Summit found a way to take such a disheartening situation and turn it into something that people can embrace. Bespoke Innovations wants to comfort those who experience traumatic limb loss by providing them with a limb […]
Who doesn’t love summer? It’s a time for vacation, fun in the sun, and no school. Unfortunately, summer will eventually end for everyone. You’ll have to come back from vacation, school will start and (if you live in unlucky parts of the world) the weather will begin to suck. These are the signs that summer […]
The one thing you have to remember about Mother Nature, is that no matter how much we try to keep her down, she always finds a way to continue. Just as soon as you think civilization has destroyed her, boxed her into a corner, that’s exactly when you let your guard down and come to […]
Women don’t have it easy in this world. From the big things like menstruation and childbirth to cultural standards of beauty and expected behavior. One way for at least us men to make women’s lives easier might simply be to know more. Here are 27 entertaining, informative and occasionally tragic facts about women that I bet […]
Evolution has a funny way of changing things. It can cause some strange adaptations in the biology of different organisms. In the insect world, certain creatures have adapted to their surroundings for necessity and survival. No, the insects below aren’t wearing Halloween costumes. This is science! 1.) This praying mantis is cleverly disguised as part of […]
“Space is big. You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist’s, but that’s just peanuts to space.” –Douglas Adams What the brilliant Mr. Adams had to say about space (and the number 42) is absolutely true… […]
