Fiber internet is expanding rapidly, so many homeowners are wondering if it’s the right option for them. After all, the higher speeds are attractive, but that’s not the only reason to upgrade. Homeowners who are unhappy with their current internet connection or who want it to be able to do more can see all of …
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What’s the most horrible situation you can imagine? It may not be this specifically, but waking up as someone is cutting you open and removing your organs must rank pretty high on anybody’s list. That’s a fate that one Kentucky man narrowly avoided. After going into cardiac arrest, Anthony Thomas “TJ” Hoover was declared brain …
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Do you say ghoul or spirit for Halloween? Or do you use words like skookum or go-devil? Hide-Behind A hide-behind can be also said as a high-behind or a nigh-behind, meaning a ghost or imaginary creatures that always hides behind some object. The 1939 book Critter by Henry Tryon describes a hide-behind as a 6-foot-tall …
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Have you read People In Horror And What They’re Afraid Of: Part One? Cause this is part two. Mary Shelley Most women turn into moms, or did. It’s fair to say that women in general aren’t excited about birth and even those with the best of circumstances and deliveries say that it’s extremely painful. For …
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If you preach something, you’d better practice it as well. Otherwise, you might end up making yourself look downright silly. Just like this German fire department. The Stadtallendotf Fire Department moved to its new fire station earlier this year. The multi-million-dollar building is a state-of-the-art facility with everything firefighting personnel could ever hope to need. …
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You wouldn’t think that people in horror are afraid of things. They are though, and some of the things that scare them are pretty non-scary things. Stephen King It turns out the master of horror is scared of, none other than, cars. Cars? Yes. He talked about his fears in a 1986 interview where he …
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As the famous children’s book states, everyone poops. From the pauper to the king, from the earthworm to the soaring eagle, we all must answer when nature calls. Not everyone takes care of their business the same way, however. In fact, many animals defecate in ways that you can only call weird. They may do …
What words do you use around Halloween for the word ghost? Here are some new ones, just in time for the season. Bugaboo This South and South Midland expression refers to a ghost but could also mean an imaginary monster or the devil. The word has been used since at least 1710 and could come …
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Unless you’re willing to eat carcasses exclusively, consuming meat requires hunting. The prey, however, typically doesn’t want to be eaten, so catching them can be a real challenge. We humans have arguably perfected hunting. We have the baits, tools, and guns to take out pretty much any other living thing on the planet. For carnivorous …
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Whatever your age, mobility and strength are the keys to an active, independent life. But how do you keep your body moving and grooving when the hustle of life — or health challenges — slow you down? You don’t have to invest in fancy gym memberships or hardcore workouts to make a difference. As a …
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