Each person has their own way of dealing with situations. Like humans, animals tend to display weird, wild, and interesting behavior from time to time. The animal kingdom is full of creatures that are smarter, funnier, and more complex than people realize, which is reflected in their animal behavior. It might come as a surprise but they're not all brainless...
In 1997, author Michael Shermer released the book, Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time. The excellent book dives deep into fascinating theories and beliefs that people hold. While 1997 feels like a long time ago, Shermer's book and views are more relevant now than ever. The Internet allows individuals to learn fringe beliefs...
The internet has revolutionized the way we date. Not that long ago you needed to head to a bar and meet strangers if you wanted to get a date. These days you can pick your poison using your mobile phone thanks to the introduction of dating apps. These online platforms allow you to meet potential partners from all over the...
Amazon completely changed the way people shop. The days of piling into the minivan and driving to the nearest mall are over. Now, people can shop for anything from clothing to electronics on Amazon. By the way, when we say "anything," that's not an over-exaggeration. Amazon has a reputation for having the weirdest products. Some of this stuff makes for...
The world is full of strange creatures that have roamed the Earth for centuries. While many of these interesting species look fairly normal, some have names that will make you do a double-take. These weird animal names show that scientists have a sense of humor when it comes to classifying new discoveries. We have compiled a list of some of...
Celebrity baby names have become newsworthy in recent years. People are obsessed with finding out what name their favorite entertainers are going to christen their child with. Paris Hilton is one of the most recent celebrity mothers to announce her child's name, and surprisingly, it's pretty normal. She and her husband Carter Reum went with Phoenix, which is a strong...
Space is the final frontier that we are still yet to fully comprehend. Scientists and astronauts have managed to map our solar system and the planets within it, but beyond that nobody really knows what lies in the far reaches of the universe. Astronomers have managed to discover more than 3,200 other stars with planets orbiting them in our galaxy,...
You can find just about anything on the world wide web. The internet has gifted as an unlimited information source that gives you the chance to settle pub debates, answer trivia questions, and generally get lost down the rabbit hole. There are around 1.13 billion websites in the world, but only around 200 million are active and able to be...
From the wheel to the telephone and the internet, humans have created inventions that have changed the way we live. It's hard to imagine life without these extraordinary inventions, although humans are hit-and-miss when it comes to innovations. While some are groundbreaking, others are just plain weird. These weird inventions might have made sense at one point but now seem...
There's always been a debate about pineapple on pizza. The subject is known for tearing families apart and ruining relationships. The combination of cold fruit on hot pizza is mind-blowing to many. Some people love it, and others can't fathom the idea. Well, pineapple on pizza isn't the only weird food combination that tastes incredible (or disgusting, depending on what...
