There’s nothing we humans love more than doing things that will probably kill us. Many of us operate while only thinking about the short term. Asbestos? Burning through fossil fuels? Consuming terrible chemical compounds? Meh. Here are a few substances we were so gung-ho about mining, even though they were terrible for our health or society. […]
View this image › Duval in 2013. Fred Duval 2014 Campaign Facebook Fred Duval, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Arizona had a suspended driver’s license in 2014 for several months following a string a traffic violations. A search of Arizona’s public court records shows Duval had a number of traffic tickets over the past few […]
Had a rough work week? Can’t wait for the weekend? Well, guess what. The weekend is finally here and I’m going to get it started off right with a post showcasing some of the silliest ducks. That’s right, just ducks being silly to brighten your mood and to wish you a great weekend. There is […]
Are you addicted to your snooze button? Do you hate mornings? If you’re not a fan of the early hours of the day, it’s probably affecting your job (or at least your attitude). Thankfully, there may be a way to change that. Well, there is good news on the horizon for all you anti-early-worm sleepy […]
When you go on vacation, you usually stay in a hotel. Unless you have friends in the area, you’re destined to sleep in a cardboard bed with bad sheets. However… if you do some research, you might be able to avoid that awfulness in the future. Each of these locations boast a unique theme, feature […]
1. When it comes to puns, some say, “That’s not my jam.” View this image › Nathan W. Pyle / Via threadless.com 2. “It’s a bunch of silly semantics.” View this image › Nathan W. Pyle / Via buzzfeed.com 3. I see their point. View this image › Nathan W. Pyle / Via buzzfeed.com 4. […]
Irving Caplan became paralyzed and permanently wheelchair-bound after a bicycle accident in 2012. He refused to let this huge hurdle stop him from standing in honor of his daughter’s wedding two years later. Caplan wasn’t able to walk his daughter down the aisle; instead, he rose to the occasion of toasting to his daughter’s happiness with help from a […]
It can be difficult to narrow down exactly what you want inked into your skin for life when deciding on a tattoo. Some might go for a favorite literature reference, like an homage to a specific book or author that resonated with them. Maybe they’ll look to their partner in crime for a cute couples tattoo. These […]
There’s nothing quite like a good riddle. They work out your brain muscles, and when you’re good at them, they’re a lot of fun to stump your friends with. Being able to solve one without any extra help is a great ego boost. Here are a few great examples to begin (or rekindle) your love […]
English is a notoriously difficult language to learn as an adult. There are countless ways to mess it up and the grammar rules are downright insane. That’s why, in many foreign countries, the English translations you find can be hilarious. They’re especially bad (and also awesome, in a way) in countries that use a different alphabet. When […]