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25 Things People Grew Up Doing Only to Realize They Are Strange Later in Life

Childhood is a time of wonder, innocence, and, apparently, questionable behavior. Looking back, there are many things we thought were normal when we were kids that, in hindsight, were pretty messed up. Who knew eating dirt and glue wasn't just a quirky snack-time habit? And don't even get me started on our questionable fashion choices... From problematic parents to pure [...]

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35 Random But Interesting Trivia Nuggets to Help You Learn Something New This Week

It's no secret there are many things about the ways of the world that we don't understand. And no matter how much we learn, we will never be able to know everything. Still, every now and then, people take to the Internet to share the latest bits of knowledge they've discovered with their fellow netizens. You will never be able to learn everything, but we have to start from [...]

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37 Photographs That Capture Defining Moments in American History

There are many things that define the U.S. and American culture, from the diverse and creative people of the country to iconic food staples and rich history. We're here today to take a journey through American history in photographs that capture unique and interesting moments. Some of these photos are rare, and others are widely known, but all of these photos capture defining [...]

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These 48 Facts About the World Prove That Learning Never Ends

There's so much we don't know about the world, including some mind-boggling things that have happened throughout human history. We're here today with a collection of trivia items that will make you chuckle at the quirks of human behavior, scratch your head at nature's peculiar creations, and marvel at the hilarious mishaps that have shaped our history. Even though you might [...]

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53 Generational Curses People Are Trying to Break, Now That They’re Adults

We learn and experience many things from our parents as children, but we often declare that we will always be sure to do the opposite. Sure, there are plenty of parts of our childhoods that we're grateful for, but that doesn't mean there aren't things we want to leave behind and never think about again. Getting older means realizing you can create new traditions and forget [...]

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31 Times People Narrowly Escaped Life-Threatening Situations and Lived to Tell the Tale

For better or for worse, life is all about timing. Have you ever been in a situation where it later came to your attention that your life would have looked drastically different if you weren't there in that moment? Most of the time, we don't even realize when a situation might have completely altered our life path. People took to the Internet to share their stories of the [...]

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38 Helpful Life Lessons People Were Taught Later in Life

Ah, to be young. The world is your oyster! You know everything! Your parents don’t understand! Who remembers this feeling? As we age, it’s easy to look back and think, “I wish I had known….” Knowing specific life lessons earlier on in life would have saved us from lots of embarrassment, heartbreak, or regret. The thing is, a lot of life lessons have to be learned first-hand, [...]

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40 Examples of Beggars Being Choosers That Made People on the Internet Angry

We all know the phrase, “Beggars can't be choosers.” The meaning should be obvious: if you're offered something for free or ask someone to do you a favor, then you really can't be too particular about what you get or how it's done. Just say thank you and take what you're offered. However, it's not always as easy as that because clearly, some people don't understand this [...]

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46 Things Everyone Had in the 90s But No Longer Exist

Life moves pretty fast. Before you know it, your precious childhood and teenage memories are decades in the past. People took to the Internet to share things from 20, 30, or 40 years ago that seem to have disappeared off the face of the Earth. People shared everything from ancient relics of the 90s to societal behaviors that aren’t irrelevant. Here are our favorite nostalgic [...]

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42 Hilarious Things People Believed Were True While Growing Up

Childhood is a magical time when we're delightfully innocent, less experienced, and more open-minded. While childhood innocence has its upsides, some beliefs we held back then ranged from mildly goofy to absolutely ridiculous. It's pretty funny when you think about it in retrospect. That's why people took to the Internet to share some of the most hilarious things they used to [...]

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40 People Share Where the Kids in Their Class Who Never Had a Pencil Ended Up

There was at least one in every high school: that kid who never seemed to have a pencil. Every class period, they were asking around to see who had a spare they could borrow for the math quiz. No matter what, this person never seemed to be prepared for class. Maybe you knew this kid. Maybe you were this kid. Well, someone online posted an interesting question: "People who asked [...]

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37 Green Screen Images That Make Us See These Popular Films in a Whole New Light

Have you ever wondered how filmmakers create some of those astonishing, memorable scenes? You know that nobody can actually fly on a broomstick, but it just looks so realistic! We know they use a green screen, but that doesn't explain how they make it look authentic. Special effects have come a long way since film was first invented - we can see a clear difference between the [...]

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47 Unique Vintage Items People Found That Transport Us Back in Time

There's nothing quite like discovering a vintage item in your home hiding in plain sight for years. Whether it's an old war medal or a tin of potato chips from a time gone by, these things are still meaningful all these years later. These vintage items are like a portal to a different time—when things were simpler and the world was quite different. The next time you're going [...]

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45 Times People Came Across Weird Thrift Store Items and Bought Them Anyway

Secondhand shops get a bad rap. So many people don’t realize the absolute gems they can find at secondhand stores! On the other hand, we readily admit that some questionable items are also available for sale there. In a way, that's what makes thrift store shopping so fun; you never know what surprises you may find. It’s a little bit like gambling in that sense. To show you what [...]

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38 Authentic Behind-the-Scenes Photos from Our Favorite Films

We all enjoy watching films because there's something so magical about them, right? No matter the genre, movies can transport us to another universe. Whether you're a cinephile film buff for the newest release or a homebody reveling in action-packed or comedic bliss, these behind-the-scenes snapshots are bound to surprise you. Scroll down to delve deeper into the captivating [...]

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40 Mind-Blowing Coincidences Throughout History You Probably Didn’t Know About

Have you ever heard the phrase "truth is stranger than fiction?" That saying definitely holds up when it comes to historical coincidences. History is filled with bizarre and mind-boggling moments, from identical twin presidents to a man surviving both the Titanic and the Lusitania sinking. It's almost as if the universe has a twisted sense of humor and likes to play practical [...]

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42 Inappropriate Jokes and References in Cartoons That Were Actually Meant for Adults

Back when you were a kid, have you ever noticed your parents laughing so hard at the cartoons you used to watch? Our favorite cartoons from our childhood are full of spicy, well-hidden adult jokes that go straight over our heads as kids. That's the point, of course. We compiled a list of dirty jokes in cartoons, from mildly off-color to surprisingly risqué, that our young [...]

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42 Winter Comics That Make Us Thankful for Summer

When fall rolls around, we're always eager for the cold after the blistering heat of summer, but once it hits... well, we remember once again why we were chasing after those long sunny days by the beach. Weatehr has been funky in these last couple years, seeming to show up late but hitting like a truck when it did, catching us off guard and keeping up the usual struggle of [...]

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40 Incredible Inventions That Were Born Out of Chance

Some inventions result from brainstorming, careful planning, and long hours of research and development. But there are also a lot of inventions that were, in one way or another, an accident—and you might be surprised to see how many common and popular inventions are on that list! Considering that there are many things throughout this article that we use every day, it is truly [...]

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38 Small Towns Across the U.S. That Have Interesting Attractions to Be Discovered

The U.S. is a big place full of unique and exciting towns scattered across the massive land. You hear a lot about “small-town America,” but what does that actually mean? There are a lot more than just sleepy little towns dotting our map; there are a lot of unique and peculiar stops along the way that are worth a stop. So, if you’ve been considering taking a road trip across the [...]

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45 Candy Bars That Remind Us of the Good Old Days With Every Bite

From Ring Pops to Fruit Roll-Ups, certain candy brands are synonymous with childhood memories and feelings of nostalgia. These iconic candies date back to the 80s, 70s, and even 30s and have been enjoyed by generations. The distinct packaging, colorful flavors, and unique shapes of these candies have become an important part of American pop culture, with many of these brands [...]

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48 Nostalgic American Dishes That Take Us Back in Time

Food says a lot about a culture and has the power to reflect the dynamic nature of eating habits through the decades. Picture the '70s with its jellied delights or the '90s with its pre-packed lunches for kids. Now, people are sipping Matcha Green Tea Frappuccinos and sampling activated charcoal whoppers. Whether we like it or not, food trends evolve constantly, and we're here [...]

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43 People Share Unfortunate Travel Mistakes We Can All Learn From

For anyone who has ever traveled to a foreign country, it is well known the devil is in the details. Given how different things are in different countries, you never know what you'll get, and these stark cultural differences will almost always lead to at least a few hiccups. The trick is to be friendly and open-minded, always remembering you are a guest in that place. That [...]

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21+ Comics By an Internet Artist That Challenge Double Standards in Our Society

It's no secret that our society has always treated men and women differently, and while we've seen a lot of progress in past years, there's still a long way to go. One artist used these illustrations to hilariously tackle the double standards and issues affecting women daily, from the workplace to relationships. They don't shy away from bringing attention to these important [...]

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From Special Student to Homecoming King: An Honor K.L. Will Never Forget

K.L. Norwood, a student at Fossil Ridge High School in Texas, U.S.A, found himself on the sidelines during the thrilling homecoming game, savoring the electric atmosphere along with the rest of the crowd. Although K.L. couldn't partake in the football action himself, he cheered on his close friend Max Akin, who happened to be the standout quarterback of the team. In a high [...]

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These Heartwarming Moments Show Us the Bright Side of the Internet

Unfortunately, not every day can be the perfect day. Sometimes we get overwhelmed by life, work, or just have a plain old bad day. While this helps us to appreciate the good days, it doesn’t make the bad days any better. Thanks to the miracle of the Internet, we don’t have to be sad for long. Just a quick search and you can find all sorts of cute and heartwarming stories, from [...]

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Under the Sea: Extraordinary Things Discovered in the Deepest Parts of the Ocean

It’s hard to believe that there are vast swaths of our planet that we’re yet to explore. Why are we so focused on going into space before we’ve even discovered everything on our own planet? For example, there is so much about the ocean floors that we know next to nothing about! With new sights and creatures being discovered all the time, we can't help but wonder what else is [...]

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