There are many things we know are bad for us, and some things we thought that are bad for us that are…
It is my birthday! This is the vanity post as promised. On the recent update, bassbait suggested a list of my favorite…
You don’t hear about mass hysteria often these days, but most of us know the term and have a general sense of…
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It’s often been said that songs are largely driven by emotion rather than meaning or complexity of the music. This certainly would…
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Bizarre
10 Nightmarish UFO and Alien Encounters with Unusual Endings
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasThere’s really no way to handle a UFO or alien encounter. Most of us probably never have and never will experience such…
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Whether used to perpetrate evil or break free from the chains of tyranny, warfare has played an integral role in the human…
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Lifestyle
Top 10 Football Stadiums with Bizarre and Fascinating Architecture
by Brian Seppby Brian SeppThe Ancient Greeks are credited with inventing sports stadiums for their Olympic and Panhellenic athletic contests. The word stadium itself is of…
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Somehow, history seems to glaze over some of the most important female adventurers of all time. While we often hear about Amelia…
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Misquotations are numerous, prevalent, and seemingly, inevitable. Hamlet’s “Alas, poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio” (5.1.190-1) is frequently misquoted as “Alas, poor…
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In the weeks following the September 11, 2001 attacks, bereaved family members angrily phoned news stations. Their gripe was simple, profound, and—to…
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The Giza Pyramids were constructed about 4,500 years ago. As breathtaking as these monuments are, they are not the oldest. Other archaeological…