Tag Archives: Interesting

Cigar Smoking Cigar smoking is one of those things that isn’t like downing a cold one when you get off work, or lighting up a quick ciggy on your break. Cigar smoking is very much a patient kind of smoking. …

Say goodbye to your ignorance because these facts are going to make sure you’re a lot smarter by the time you finish reading them.

Sylvester the cat has appeared in three out of the five Oscar-winning Looney Tunes shorts, making him the company’s most awarded character. During World War II, the US Army used a cartoon character known as ‘Private Snafu’ in twenty-six training …

Redditer anon33249038 posted a theory last week about the money the Army owes Captain America for his 66 years of service. Taking into account specialized service, an increase in pay grade, and that Cap’ was commissioned the same year he …

This is Reverend Kevin Fast from Coburg, Ontario, also known as “The Worlds Strongest Priest” according to Guinness World Records. Why do they call him that, you ask? Rev. Kevin’s a bit of a powerhouse, holding 24 records that involve …

It’s time to give your brain the stimulation it craves.

The English language owes a great debt to William Shakespeare – inventor of over 1,700 of our common words. Not only that but The Bard came out with some serious zingers. Here are some of the best:

Learning has never been this fun before.

Siri seems to be a fan of Game of Thrones. Ask her if Jon Snow is dead and she dances around the subject. I think she knows more than she’s telling us. She also has a hot take on the …

In 1941 the SS Politician wrecked off the Scottish island of Eriskay while carrying 28,000 bottles of malt whiskey. Locals rushed to salvage the cargo, making off with 24,000 bottles before customs officials sank the ship. Miami Beach got quite …

Retna: $5 million + While there’s no official industry estimate for the accumulative wealth of Marquis Lewis –aka Retna – his portfolio indicates his net worth is in the low millions at very least. His original art pieces auction at …

It takes a certain kind of badass to be relevant for thousands of years. Sun Tzu is that badass. Even after more than 2,500 years after his death, he’s still regarded as one of the most brilliant military strategists ever. …

Eat plenty of greens No real surprise here, but you should aim to fill half your plate with fruits and greens at every meal. If you’re struggling on how to incorporate them, check out a few ideas RIGHT HERE. Drink …

36-year old Australian woman, Jill MacLean, was feeling less than her sexiest during the 3rd trimester of her own pregnancy. In her own words, “I absolutely LOVE being pregnant (for the most part), but I have also never felt so …

Arcata California is home to the Arcata Community Forest. The center piece of the Arcata Parks and Recreation system. Recently a cabin was discovered within the forest, where it is obviously illegal to build a residence. It was extremely well …

Blue Grotto – Capri, Italy A magical cave hidden below the Italian island of Capri. The light shining from the cave’s entrance illuminates the water below to create the amazing blue glow. Aurora Borealis – Jasper National Park, Canada A …

Google Ngram is an interesting tool that allows you to search over 5 million books for certain words and get a timeline of how often it was used all the way back to the 1500’s. Here are some surprising results. …

More than 4 tons of US paper money is mulched into compost every day on a farm in Delaware. Changing the US dollar bill for a US $1 coin would save the US $4.4 billion in 30 years. 90% of …

With over 160,000 drivers in the U.S. alone, it’s no surprise that sometimes they pick up some very interesting people. Here are some of the craziest rides experienced by drivers.

Facts are food for your brain and your brain is hungry. Don’t be afraid to feed it.

Earth is a busy place and a lot of people live here. We all get wrapped up in our own lives. But these pictures will help you to see other things that happen on planet Earth that you probably don’t …

500 Year Old Oak Tree When your plans of world domination are near complete Plastic Surgery Blamed for Making All Miss Korea Contestants Look Alike Plastic Surgery is hugely popular in South Korea. According to one estimate, in 2011 13 …