When it comes to animals who are vulnerable in a forest fire, tortoises probably aren’t the first animals that come to mind. That’s ok because I didn’t think about them either, but apparently they are among the many victims of a fire in Brazil. One of the turtles who was injured in the brush fires … Read more
Google Earth is one of the most innovative tools that have been introduced to us in our generation in recent years. The amazing mapping and imaging technology Google has created allows us to explore the entire world all from the tips of our fingertips. We are able to explore otherwise unreachable areas of the globe, … Read more
Have you heard of the phobia called Thalassophobia? It’s a fear of the sea and you may not think you have it, but you after you see these photos, you’ll KNOW you definitely have it. When I was young, our summers often involved trips to California where we would visit Sea World and Disneyland, and … Read more
Everyone has their favorite little bar to go to. Something about the charm of certain places appeal to different people. Personally, I like a bar with a clever name and sign out front. I don’t know what it is about it, but would much rather go into bars with hilarious bar names than a place … Read more
Human society has come a very long way since the Victorian Era. In addition to nearly eradicating polio, we have seemingly grown to respect the dead enough not to dress them up and take pictures of them. But this wasn’t always the case. The practice of “post-mortem photography” (that is, photographing the dead) is exactly … Read more
The former mansion of Mike Tyson in Ohio once stood as a symbol of his extraordinary rise in wealth and fame, but it later became a haunting monument to excess and downfall. Tucked away in Southington Township, the 13,500-square-foot estate featured extravagant touches like an indoor pool, zebra-print carpets, and tiger enclosures. Over the years, … Read more
As we look back on 2023, it’s evident that this year has been a standout for comic lovers everywhere. From boundary-pushing storytelling to breathtaking artwork, the best comics of 2023 have truly set a new standard. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the world of comics, these top ten picks have something unique … Read more
The year’s wrapping up, and you know what that means—time to check out the best-selling manga series in Japan for 2023, courtesy of Oricon. We’ve got the top 10 manga that flew off the shelves this year. Just a heads-up: Oricon only counts physical copies, no digital sales here. The period they track is from … Read more
Even if you don’t like basketball, it’s very possible you have heard of a man named Yao Ming. He is a Chinese born professional basketball player who played for the Houston Rockets. While that may not sound all that impressive, the thing that really sets him apart is the fact that he is 7 feet … Read more
We have all been to those parties where everyone is standing around, not really talking to each other, and you are debating if you should stay or go. Well, these party tricks will make it so you want to stay at any party, no matter how boring! Plus everyone will think you are incredibly talented, … Read more