Turns out Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are also the class clowns. Chris Hemsworth and Chris Evans aka Thor and Captain America weren’t allowed to do press interviews together during the Avengers: Endgame promo tour. Why? Because they couldn’t stop acting like two kids in detention. “With Chris Evans, I have a real brotherly bond,” Hemsworth told […]
We’ve all been there: you make yourself a perfectly good sandwich your favorite bread, the ideal layering of ingredients and yet… it just doesn’t hit the same as when someone else makes it for you. Why is that? Turns out, psychology may have the answer. And no, it’s not just about being lazy or craving […]
Think your boss is strict about attendance? Try Ancient Egypt. Long before digital HR software or employee punch cards, Egyptian workers had their sick days painstakingly recorded on stone tablets. One remarkable example a 3,200-year-old limestone ostracon dating to 1250 BCE, under Pharaoh Ramses II offers a detailed snapshot of how workers in Ancient Egypt […]
Affordable housing in America? Not if you’re earning minimum wage.According to a new report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), workers making minimum wage must work more than 100 hours every week just to afford a modest two-bedroom rental. Even a smaller one-bedroom unit would require 86 hours a week more than double […]
In most places, a senior prank might involve silly string, toilet paper, or fake announcements over the loudspeaker. But in Montana, seniors like to keep things old-school. Literally. On Monday, May 23, 12 seniors at Conrad High School pulled off a hilarious and unforgettable stunt: they rode horses to school. But the real kicker? Thanks […]
PHILADELPHIA Turns out there’s more going on at singles bars and subway platforms than just awkward small talk and crowded spaces. According to a fascinating study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and the Monell Chemical Senses Center, male perspiration yes, sweat can actually influence women’s mood and reproductive hormones. The Sweaty Experiment Led […]
What if your name could determine your destiny? In 1958, a man named Robert Lane decided to put that idea to the test. Already the father of five kids with regular names, he decided to name his sixth child something bold, something victorious: Winner. Yes Winner Lane. And when a seventh child came along, his […]
Ever laughed at a joke so twisted you instantly questioned your own morals? Turns out, you might not be a terrible person you might just be brilliant. According to a fascinating study published in Cognitive Processing, people who enjoy black humour (think morgue jokes and absurd death cartoons) tend to score higher on IQ tests […]
In the wild world of cheetahs, romance doesn’t begin with flowers or fights it starts with a stutter-bark. And according to scientists, that bark does more than flirt it actually triggers ovulation. Yep, male cheetahs can turn females on literally. A Bark That Sparks Reproduction Researchers from the San Diego Wild Animal Park set out […]
Lost for an address? In most parts of the world, that’s the end of your mailing attempt. But in Iceland, where sheep outnumber people and magic hangs in the air, all you need is a hand-drawn map, a little heart… and maybe a few sheep A Tourist, A Farm, and a Very Creative Envelope A […]
