This Infographic Shows Which Mammals in Africa Are Most at Risk
This infographic is very important, so you need to pay attention. Designer R.J. Andrews created the piece, called “Entitled Safari” to call awareness to the most endangered mammals on the African continent. Photo Credit: Pixabay The infographic shows 174 African mammals that are color-coded by risk of extinction. Animals in red are...
10 Cost-Saving Home Hacks That Actually Work
There are a lot of “hacks” out there that claim to save you time and money, but how many of them actually work? There’s no telling, but I’m happy to report that these 10 tips definitely have some potential – and they’ve been tried and endorsed by the people who shared them! #10. Ditch your iron, but still have...
Take a Look at This Unbelievable 350-Foot Waterfall on a Chinese Skyscraper
I’m willing to bet this is something you haven’t seen before. Photo Credit: Imagine China In Guiyang, China, you can now view the world’s tallest man-made waterfall…and it’s on the side of a skyscraper. The 350-foot tall wonder requires four large pumps to carry the water to the top of the building before it flows...
Massive Wall of Dust Barrels Through the Arizona Desert
These images look like they’re from the days of the catastrophic Dust Bowl in the 1930s, but, hand to God, these are very recent pictures. Photo Credit: Facebook,Mike Oblinski A giant wall of dust known as a haboob barreled through the southern portion of Arizona, confounding drivers along Interstate 8. The storm chaser who shot the video...
12 Internet Myths That Need to Die Forever
Myths aren’t something new, of course, but it does seem like since the advent of the Internet, they’ve been spreading faster and further and are basically harder to kill than ever. Below are 12 that just won’t seem to go away – even though they need to, because they’re 100% untrue. #12. The “ancient...
Why Iceland Is Getting Away with Killing Endangered Whales
If you think whaling is a thing of the past from a bygone age, think again. Although almost every nation on Earth has outlawed killing whales, Japan, Norway, and Iceland have found legal loopholes in order to continue the practice. Photo Credit: MaxPixel And in Iceland, 65-foot fin whales are still being hunted despite being endangered. In 2002,...
15 Ways the World Really Is Different “Down Under”
You’re probably aware by now that Australia is a huge, island country in the middle of nowhere , but did you know that visiting there would actually be like stepping into a whole new world? It’s true – from the animals to the food, people, and landscape, Australia isn’t like any other place on earth. #15. Pavlova. Photo...
There Is No Safe Amount of Time to Leave a Dog in a Hot Car
We all hear the tragic stories every single summer. Pets left in hot cars because their owners completely forgot they were taking a ride in the back seat. The bottom line is that leaving a dog in a hot car with the windows rolled up isn’t safe ever, even if it’s just for a couple minutes. Photo Credit: iStock When a car is turned off...
This Uber Driver Has Specialized Playlists for Different Kinds of Passengers
Why can’t I ever get picked up by a driver like this guy? Every time my Uber driver arrives I’m greeted with really, really bad music. It never fails. Photo Credit: Unsplash, Josh Feiber But not in TJ Jones’ car. He’s taking the Uber game to a whole new level by creating specialized Spotify playlists for his passengers....
A Massive 2,000-Year-Old Egyptian Coffin Was Finally Opened
Maybe we’ve seen too many horror movies, hmmm? Photo Credit: Universal Pictures The good news is we’re all gonna be okay…for now. A huge coffin was unearthed in Alexandria, Egypt recently and people on the Internet speculated on what kind of curses/demons/mummies/zombies might come pouring out of it when it was opened. Photo...