Developing an allergy to anything later in life is a terrible experience. You might become unable to eat your favorite food or do the activities you most enjoy. But this particular young man really got dealt the worst possible hand in the game of life. He developed a rare, bizarre allergy-like condition — to his …
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The life of a pet owner can be full of surprises. Usually, though, your pets don’t earn you extended hospital stays. Unless, of course, they happen to take a dump in your mouth. That’s what happened to British mother Amanda Gommo who happens to sleep with her mouth open. Her chihuahua Belle had a nasty …
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Do spiders even sleep? Does everyone remember hearing that people swallow like 7 spiders a year or something like that? Or just me? In a study by Daniela Roessler and her colleagues, baby jumping spiders were watched by cameras at night. Footage caught showed sleep cycle-like patterns. During this time, the spiders’ legs twitched and …
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Danvers State Hospital in Massachusetts has a haunted history, dating back to 1874. This is also the sight where the Salem Witch Trials judge John Hathorne once lived. The first lobotomy was performed there in 1948, and soon electric shock therapy in the 1950s. Although huge, the Danvers building was once very overcrowded, with original …
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TikTok gets a bad rap — and we’re going out on a leg and saying it’s fully deserved. It seems like every week a new trend or challenge on the platform tries to outdo the previous ones in stupidity. If you think we’re exaggerating, just consider how many stories we’ve published about kids injuring themselves …
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You can absolutely have too much of a good thing. That stand for everything — even the stuff that’s supposed to make us healthier. A man from the U.K. recently found that out the hard way. For months, he had been struggling with serious health issues and couldn’t figure out why. When he finally ended …
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Remember what your parents taught you — if you’re about to get down and dirty, wrap it up. And if they didn’t give you that talk, let this story serve as an important lesson. Earlier this year, an Austrian man in his 50s went on a trip to Cambodia. When he returned home, he brought …
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A lot of places around the world are gradually starting to legalize cannabis. And as far as psychoactive drugs go, weed is one of the milder ones. But that doesn’t mean that it can’t mess with your brain with unfortunate results. Let this bizarre and gruesome story of an Indian man serve as a cautionary …
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This is your first and last chance to escape. Believe us, this story will get disgusting. If you’re still reading, let’s a little stroll down Memory Lane. Parasitic worms have plagued humanity as long as there have been humans — and in ages past people even infected themselves with them for dieting. Luckily, modern medicine …
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We’ve all inhaled something we’re not supposed to at one point or another. And you know how that usually ends — you cough your lungs out until the foreign object leaves your airways. Sometimes, though, the intruder never leaves and we learn to live with it until doctors discover it years later. That’s when you …
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