It’s hard to have one kid sit still, don’t get started on a million. A project called ‘V-Star Change the World’ took place at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya Buddhist Temple in Thailand, where 1 million children meditated together. The children came from over 5,000 schools, selected especially for the challenge of meditating next to each other in...
Do you have what it takes to join the FBI? The FBI has a rigorous testing process with a 30% passing rate. Their first test has five main sections. One tests logical reasoning, one tests figural reasoning, one tests situational judgment, one is a character assessment, and one analyzes preference and interests. [1] If you...
On February 5, 2021, legendary actor Kirk Douglas passed away at the age of 103. He died surrounded by his loved ones, including his son Michael, 75, and his wife, Anne. Kirk and Anne Douglas were married for almost 70 years, something rare and almost unheard of in Hollywood. In 2015, Douglas related the secret...
When it comes to yard sales, another man’s trash is another man’s treasure. However, in this case, the yard sale sold a bowl for $35 that turned out to be a rare, 15th-century Chinese porcelain artifact worth up to $500,000. The “exceptional and rare” bowl will be part of the Sotheby’s Important Chinese Art auction...
Tate Hill has lived a unique life. He’s resided in vans, cars, and boats over the past two decades, as he travels across Canada, doing odd jobs to make ends meet. He currently lives in a sailboat house, and his main companions are three dogs. His life changes frequently, but the one thing that has...
Ernestine Shepherd is 86 years old and one of the oldest living female competitive bodybuilders in the world. In March 2010, she won the Guinness World Record for The World’s Oldest Performing Female Bodybuilder in Rome, Italy. But she hasn’t always been a fit grandma. She describes herself as a “prissy” child uninterested in exercise....
Leah and Andrew Taylor Jones believe they were always “destined to be”. In fact, their lives had crossed paths several times before they finally fell in love at first sight. Both of them have Down syndrome, are from Runcorn Cheshire, and they had been members of the same gym and attended the same gymnastics competition....
A man grieving his wife enters a shop to buy flowers for her grave. But he finds the shopkeeper refusing to serve a penniless girl. In a moment of kindness inspired by his late wife, the man pays for the girl’s flowers. Little did he know how that kindness would soon repay him. Lilies For...
Everyone knows food products reminiscent of their childhood. It could be a type of ice cream, candy, or a special lemonade grandma would prepare every summer. Whichever they are, these memories bring so much joy because it’s not just about the food; it’s about the story behind it. “Food memories feel so nostalgic because there’s...
In South Carolina, eighteen children rode the school bus to Forest Lake Elementary School, unaware that they would be picking up an unwanted passenger. Meanwhile, a U.S. Army trainee left his base with a rifle, which was later revealed to be empty of bullets. He tried flagging down motorists until he noticed the school bus...
Seventeen-year-old Dasia Taylor aspires to a career in medicine. But then she changed the future when it comes to stitches by inventing sutures that change color when it contacts an infection. She started the project using beets as a natural dye for the thread. Taylor won awards at several regional science fairs for her invention,...
What is your ideal vacation? Although most answers vary from tours across Italy, hiking through the Rockies, or a wooden cottage in the middle of nowhere, most include sipping on the beverage of choice. For many people, it’s wine. And if that includes you, you might want to consider a trip designed for wine lovers...
