The definition of “custom” is “a traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular society, place, or time.” What makes customs so interesting is how they differ from place to place and group to group. What is totally acceptable to a group of people in a particular …
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In Denmark, an excavation of massive scale has begun. But the project isn’t just any regular construction or landscaping project. Instead, the Danish are digging up millions upon millions of corpses. Granted, they’re corpses of minks, but corpses nonetheless. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Scandinavian country exterminated every single farmed mink in the country. The …
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A woman is sleeping soundly in the dead of night, when she suddenly wakes up. Something wet is dripping on her from above. Concerned that it might be a plumbing issue, she turns on the light and wipes her face. She looks at her hand and her eyes fly wide with terror – its smeared …
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Some people are natural hermits who enjoy spending most of their lives in complete solitude. But for most, being left utterly alone would be a special kind of hell. For one man, that hell has come to an end. On April 22, Syrian sailor Mohammed Aisha was finally allowed to leave an abandoned ship on …
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Drinking alcohol, tea, or beer are part of many cultures around the world. People love to drink and love even more the rituals that surround drinking. We tend to have drinks at social events, when we celebrate, and even when we mourn. There are different customs that accompany drinking various beverages in most countries. Some …
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There are so many ways to use baking soda beyond baking in the kitchen. Let’s find new things to do all around the house. Deep Clean in the Kitchen Deep clean a pan, specifically. Sometimes we think we scorched a pan, we feel we burned it so bad and wore it out that the pan …
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Sure would be nice if humanity was more chill. So we wouldn’t have to worry about running into unhinged creeps when you’re trying to relax in nature. If you haven’t yet, check out Part I of our collection of bizarre stories from the national (and state) parks. They range from creepy foot worshippers to figures …
If you’re not into existential crises for fun, you may not be aware of the pop-culture-fun-fact that odds are 50-50 we exist inside a simulation. You know, like the movie, The Matrix. It’s not a fringe belief, like the flat earth, but a hypothesis that combines advanced philosophical thinking with a desire to freak people …
Everybody loves a good mystery. And as far as mysteries go, it doesn’t get much more mysterious than the infamous Dyatlov Pass Incident. In 1959, nine hikers in the former Soviet Union died under strange circumstances. The case has spawned a number of conspiracy theories, with the cause of death attributed to animals, secret military …
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Here is more of what happened according to Choundhary. She said Larry and Amanda tied up McGuire, accusing him of being a federal informant, with both Larry and Amanda yelling “and demanding to know who he was.” “John kept telling them, ‘You have the wrong person. I don’t know who you’re looking for, but you …