Oddities, Weird Stuff, Strange Things in Our World.
Everybody talks about the changing seasons with eager anticipation, but have you ever slowed down to contemplate the strangeness of nature’s quarterly makeover? The color of the sky, the quality of the light, a carpet of blossoms, leaves, or snow, can each transform a moody landscape into a tranquil paradise. We decided to capture this …
Continue reading “4 Seasons, 1 Photo, in 8 Places Around the World”
Cities are an inspiring playground for ambitious architects. But ambitious architecture often comes with a hefty price tag, regulations, and a political landscape to navigate before becoming approved. This leads to many architectural plans never making it past the blueprint stage. Among those unrealized buildings are some that were too ambitious, too avant-garde, or too …
Continue reading “What 7 U.S. Cities Could Have Looked Like”
Many people have tried DNA home tests to find out more about their ancestry. They’re interested in whether their ethnic ancestry differs from what they know, whether there are any relatives out there they know nothing about, and whether they are genetically predisposed towards any health conditions. These are all very good reasons to try …
Continue reading “3 of the Strangest Results To Come Out Of Ancestry DNA Tests”
Today, Manhattan (New York, NY!) is home to millions of people, iconic skyscrapers, and many of New York’s most popular tourist destinations. But it took a few hundred years for Manhattan to become the impressive city it is today. In fact, back in 1660, Manhattan was referred to as nothing more than a thinly populated, …
Continue reading “Watch Manhattan Grow Over the Last 400 Years”
Almost everyone wants to add some form of fitness into their lives. Whether it’s to become healthy, shave off a few pounds, or just trim their body, exercise is an integral part of maintaining overall optimal health. Sometimes people take it to weird lengths. If you’re thinking about working out, then you may want to …
Sleep is important for human beings, yet some do not know much beyond that. The following are some of the most insane or interesting facts about sleep. Life or Sleep? The reality is a human being will spend about 1/3 of their life sleeping. That is a significant part of someone’s life that is slept …
Continue reading “Craziest Facts About Sleep You’ll Want to Know”
Did you know that every state in the USA has its own slogan? Of course you did. What you probably didn’t know is that some of these slogans are quite cinematographic. That gave us an idea. What if someone were to write a movie titled “Live Free or Die” (New Hampshire’s slogan), what would be …
Continue reading “If U.S. States’ Slogans Were Movies, Here’s How Their Posters Would Look”
Briefly, the coincidences revolve around combinations of the numbers 0-1-3. The entire compilation is far too much to list here, so I will try to illustrate the matter as concisely as possible. The chain began in 1982 with a high school football game in Lafayette, Tennessee (MCHS Tigers) which was played on my 16th birthday. …
My name is SEIGAR, and I’m a photographer based in Tenerife, Spain. I’m an English philologist, a high school teacher, and a curious photographer. I’m a fetishist for reflections, saturated colors, details and religious icons and I feels passion for pop culture that shows in his series. I’m travel and an urban street photographer, and …
In today’s reader-submitted story, Josh explains how he’s a man that just appeared one day, out of thin air. “I am the man from nowhere. Some years ago I was around thirty years old and found myself walking down a highway. My first thought was who am I and where am I? I have absolutely no …