We’ve come far in terms of science. While we still have much to learn, we understand universe in a way our ancestors couldn’t even imagine. That’s why they had to come up with their own explanations for how such things as nature, disease, and so forth work. Sometimes they made surprisingly accurate assumptions, but more …
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If you’re sick, a doctor will generally prescribe you medication. Nine times out of ten, you’ll soon start feeling better. But even the most mundane medicines can have the most unexpected side effects in certain people. A Swiss man found that out the hard way when normal antibiotics caused him to hear the voice of …
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North Carolina retired Army veteran is now a multi-millionaire after winning with numbers he used from a fortune cookie. His name was in the drawing for the Mega Millions that happened on Jan. 25. Gabriel Fierro, 60, cashed in his $3 lottery ticket for a staggering $4 million dollars in winnings. “I don’t usually play …
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It is often easy to squander the space you have available to you in your home. Interior design is a difficult thing to master and often what seems like the best use of a space is not actually that great. So, if you are looking to improve your efficient use of space, then there are …
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A change of guard took place this year in the realm of tortoises. Jonathan, a 190-year-old giant tortoise living on St. Helena, has become the world’s oldest tortoise ever. Actually, that’s a bit of an understatement. Jonathan is now officially the oldest chelonian — the order of reptiles that includes all turtles, terrapins, and tortoises. …
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In the vast majority of cases, nothing good comes out of a burglary. But sometimes, the burglars are so inept, stupid, or just plain weird that you get at least a good story. Case in point, we covered five bizarre burglaries about two years ago. But these aren’t the only strange break-ins by any means. …
As hard as it might be to believe, North Korea has internet access. Of course, it’s extremely restricted in line with the country’s repressive government policies, but it’s still there. North Korea’s bizarre little pool of websites numbers only at a few dozen, including the country Air Koryo airline and Kim Jong-un’s official Naenara site. …
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We all lose our cool occasionally. It’s not a good thing, but it happens — you just have to sincerely apologize afterwards for whatever you might have said in a fit of anger. But there are also those times where a simple “sorry” probably won’t be enough to fix things anymore. You know, when somebody …
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A great way to get away from it all and explore new places is to travel by campervan. This means you can leave the stress and worries of the city behind, and you can stop at interesting sites along the way. You can also meet the locals and try their food. One of the best …
A mother’s love is priceless. A Texas woman learned that the hard way when she tried to purchase a child at Walmart for half a million dollars. No, the department store hasn’t started carrying Great Value brand babies. Instead, according to court documents, the woman tried to buy the toddler from another shopper. Of course, …
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