Do you think these are eccentric characteristics? Or maybe they sound more like you than you think! Keeps a sketchbook in every bag or room. Obsessed with art history and references. Keeps a secret stash of snacks for long sessions. Uses humor to overcome creative blocks. Creates rituals to summon creativity. Keeps a “library of …
It’s always sad when a champion loses their trophy. In Germany, however, such an incident took place outside the court. The championship trophy was stolen. Fuechse Berlin, a handball team from Germany’s capital, is currently the sport’s reigning champion in the country. Late last year, however, the handball league trophy — a large all-silver plate …
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As World War II began, Hitler’s murderous armies rolled across Europe. In addition to the latest military technology of the time, they were armed with unspeakable supernatural powers. That’s not the plot of some sci-fi B-movie. The German high command really did try its best to put forces beyond this reality under Nazi service. Their …
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Do you know about the history of cheesecake? Do you like it as a dessert? Cheesecake has a long and fascinating history that stretches back thousands of years, evolving across cultures and continents into the dessert we know today. The earliest known version of cheesecake dates back to **ancient Greece**, around 2000 BCE. Archaeologists have …
Ah, it’s a perfect day at the beach! Feeling a little peckish, you wander to the food truck and buy yourself your favorite snack. But just before you manage to take the first bite, a seagull swoops down and steals your treat. Day ruined. Thieving seagulls plague beachgoers around the world, but now we may …
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The rules of staying over at someone else’s place are pretty simple. You don’t disturb the neighbors, and you treat the place with greater care than your own home. And you certainly don’t pee over everything to shoot niche kink videos. That’s what Nicolette Keough is alleged to have done at two Airbnbs. The 31-year-old …
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April Fools! It’s again the time of year to remind your friends and loved ones why they really shouldn’t trust you. Well, you really shouldn’t trust anybody on this day. Some of the most infamous April Fools’ pranks ever have been pulled by the most reliable public organizations out there. And they have embarrassed millions …
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I’m a big KitKat fan. You give me a chance for a free chocolate-coated wafer bar, and I’m very likely to take it. Yet, as much as I like KitKats, this guy sure has me beat. Somebody, who’s quite possibly the world’s biggest KitKat enthusiast, has pulled off a heist worthy of a Hollywood movie. …
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Do you know about the weirdest things that happened in 1998? Between the toys and the songs it was a whole weird year. A movie about a giant asteroid terrified audiences when in Armageddon, oil drillers were sent into space to stop a massive asteroid from destroying Earth. Te was both thrilling and …
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From tropical rainforests to backyard ponds, there are so many fascinating fun facts about frogs. Do you think you know all of them? Frogs start life as tadpoles. They live in water and breathe through gills before they grow legs and develop lungs. Frogs hibernate in winter in cold climates. They will bury themselves in …