We recently took a look at some things that people think are very common but are, in fact, exceedingly rare. The list ranges from eating wasabi to being hit with a tax audit. But what about the flip side of the coin? Are there any things people think are next to nonexistent but actually, happen …
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Michelangelo’s David, the Statue of Liberty, Rodin’s The Thinker… All of these sculptures are famous for a reason, but wouldn’t you sometimes want to see something different? History is chock-full of more obscure sculptors who created stunning but sadly unknown works of art. We figured we’d take this opportunity to highlight some of them. Particularly …
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Local building codes can be a real pain, especially if they force you to change something about your property that’s been one way for years. Yet, you just have to comply. Sometimes, though, you may be able to give the regulators a piece of your mind while fulfilling their questionable wishes. That’s what this California …
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It’s that time of year again. By which we mean it’s time to compete in who screeches the most like a flipped-out seagull. No, we’re serious. The fourth annual Seagull Screeching Contest took place on April 21 in the town of Adinkerke in Belgium. This more or less illustrious event has grown with each year …
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Oh, Axe body spray and your ridiculous advertisements. You know, the ones where a kissless geek sprays himself all over, and suddenly every girl in his high school wants to rip his pants off. Yet, some guys must’ve believed what they saw in the ads. If you ever had one of these dudes in your …
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All expect the most saint-like of us have that one person. You know who they are — they’re that scumbag who deserve nothing good in their lives. Still, most of us aren’t ready to go out of our way just to spite people. But then you have those people who are. Here are seven cases …
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Did you read Get Fascinated With All These Owl Fun Facts: Part One? You can follow the link to check it out because this is part two. Owls don’t build their own nests and actually use nests left behind by different birds. Though the mama owl will fluff it up a bit, adding scraps of …
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Helping our animal friends can be done in many different ways. Some of them are pretty darn cute. Take the dormice of England, for instance. These cute little furballs are struggling due to a bout of tree infections in the European country. The types of trees the dormice prefer to live in have been hit …
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These are the best of the owl fun facts about these fascinating and super cool creatures. Do you know these owl stats? Owl’s eye color indicates its hunting preference meaning that owls with dark brown eye color prefer hunting during the night and owls with orange eyes actively hunt during twilight. Yellow-eyed owls are diurnal, …
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If you haven’t seen 2000s Slang That You Should Totes Use: Part one, follow the link to read it. This is part two. Showrooming A showroom is a place where you can purchase things that are displayed, things like appliances or a car and the term showroom dates back to 1616. After someone added -ing …
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