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Costco is now selling gold bars, and they’re selling out quickly
Written by: Bridget Sharkey
Here’s another item to add to your Costco shopping list: Gold bars! Yes, it might sound like something only a pirate would have on their shopping …
Love Champagne? 5 trends & the bottles you should be drinking now
Written by: Maria C. Hunt
Just as crisp white linen, dining al fresco and blockbuster movies are the stuff of summer, so are new wines from Champagne to toast the golden, …
The 10 most significant government coups & attempts in recent history
Written by: Constance Brinkley-Badgett
In the annals of human history, government coups have played a decisive role in reshaping nations, altering political landscapes, and leaving an indelible mark on society. …
2 Spanish women married in 1901 by tricking a priest
Written by: Jenny Evans
Love is love, and it always has been. Love is the driving force behind many desperate and heroic acts. It certainly was the driving force behind …
Mullet shoes let you wear the iconic haircut on your feet
Written by: Jenny Evans
It’s a shoe! It’s an iconic haircut! It’s both! So, mullet haircuts are back (if they ever really left), but now some of them are attached …
This grandma converted an old Honda into an electric car & we’re obsessed
Written by: Olivia Rosane
A New Zealand grandma has found a way to be the change she wants to see in the world. Sixty-three-year-old Rosemary Penwarden converted an …
For Prince’s birthday, we share this amazing Kate Bush collaboration
Written by: Jenny Evans
Prince Rogers Nelson would have been an impossible 64 today, and just to keep things lively I have a gift or you. Spoiler, it’s music. But …
Watch a group of people save a beached whale
Written by: Bridget Sharkey
In the latest instance of humans being awesome, a group of beachgoers in Australia came together to rescue a whale that washed ashore and became …
This house is made of lava
Written by: Jenny Evans
Architect Arnhildur Palmadottir has an earth-melting new idea. The native of Iceland was interested in finding sustainable building materials that would be more readily available in …
This guy has 47 kids. He can’t get a date
Written by: Jenny Evans
Don’t you hate it when you meet a great new guy….he’s cute, good dresser, attentive listener, charming conversationalist, the best male dancer you’ve seen since the …
5 ways to budget for travel while paying student loans
Written by: Andrew Pentis
Get a job. Travel the world. Pay off student loans. At first glance, it might seem impossible to pursue all these goals at the same time. …
The internet is obsessed with this woman’s unusual pet
Written by: Jenny Evans
Chloe the serval has a good life. She’s an influencer. She’s a house cat. I know, it sounds strange and, well, honestly, it is. But if you …
The surprising number of dogs eating a vegan diet
Written by: Kaitlyn Farley
Ever wonder how common plant-based diets are? How about for … dogs? In 2019, Statista asked just that same question of pet owners. Here’s what they …
MacKenzie Scott just made the largest donation ever to Planned Parenthood
Written by: Marie Rossiter
It’s been a busy month for billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Just last week, the novelist (and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos), announced a …
Dolly Parton to star in film adaptation of her new book, ‘Run, Rose, Run’
Written by: Tricia Goss
If you love Dolly Parton (and, seriously, how could you not?), you’ll be excited to learn that she will be starring in her first major film in a …
The funniest newspaper corrections of all time
Written by: Tricia Romano
Humans are imperfect and make honest mistakes. Believe it or not, that includes reporters and journalists. Most corrections made to articles are somewhat minor details—a misspelling …
The greatest Frank Sinatra story ever told
Written by: Jenny Evans
Frank Sinatra’s music career spanned an impossible-seeming 60 years. During that time he sold over 250 million record. His acting career was only slightly less impressive …
This may be the best 1980s music parody ever
Written by: Jenny Evans
The weekend is upon us and we need a dose of optimism and energy. Cue New Kids On The Block (weren’t expecting that were you?)! THEY’RE …
Ever wondered what a full-on nuclear war would look like?
Written by: Jenny Evans
A lot of us remember this from being kids, right? The fear? The uncertainty? The hiding under our not-radiation-proof-in-any-way desks? Being pretty convinced we’d never …
An incredible restored and colorized tour of New York City in 1911
Written by: Kaitlyn Farley
Ever wonder what New York City was like in, say, 1911? Well, YouTuber Denis Shiryaev took footage from, yes, you guessed it, New York in 1911 and colorized …
