Did you know that animals can create their own optical illusions? Most people associate optical illusions with black and white pictures that look like they are moving or a portrait of two people at once. But animals did it first. Many use camouflage to blend into their environment, often to help them hide from predators […]
New Zealand journalist, Oriini Kaipara, has made headlines by being the first person with a Maori face tattoo to present primetime news. Many have claimed her role on primetime news has been a landmark milestone for Māori representation. “I was really elated. I was over the moon,” Kaipara told CNN of the moment she found […]
This year has put a lot of spotlight on retail and food service workers. As they are claimed to be “essential” a lot of them are underpaid and overworked. As a lot of people find themselves needing 2nd and sometimes even a 3rd job to make ends meet. With the pandemic still on the rise, […]
French-Chinese contemporary artist Huang Yong Ping completed a piece called Serpent d’océan off the shores of the Loire estuary. This is a 425-foot giant serpent sculpture that is repeatedly hidden and revealed by the tides every day. (1) The Giant Serpent in the Loire Estuary Huang Yong Ping was a French-Chinese contemporary artist known for […]
Solving a certain type of puzzle that involves deciphering and encryption is called a cryptogram. Today, you will be attempting to solve 5 different cryptogram riddles! These puzzles are incredibly fun, but they weren’t always used for entertainment. Originally designed for keeping military secrets from spies, cryptograms held great importance. Even Julius Ceasar used this […]
For those of us fortunate enough to have grown up in a loving family, we often take for granted our parents and those who cared for and raised us. This young boy’s story is one that will remind you how not everyone is so lucky. 13-year-old Tim from Texas has grown up in the foster […]
Every parent is proud when their child graduates from post-secondary education. When his daughter with down syndrome graduated from college, however, this father was over the moon. The photo he posted to share the good news went viral on Twitter with hundreds of thousands of people connecting with his story. (1) Proud Father of Daughter […]
There’s an animal hiding in the image below, but over 90% of the people who try to find it, fail. Do you think you can do better than they did? Well, you only have 15 seconds to try and see what animal is hiding between the lines. If you can correctly identify what it is […]
This “Over 40” quiz has got millennials all around the world saying “that thing does what?”. If you are under the age of 40, there’s a very, very slim chance that you will be able to even pass this over 40 quiz The Over 40 Quiz Whether you’re testing your memory or your ability to […]
Every holiday, many of us test the limits of how much food we can scarf down. That brings up an interesting question: how much food can the human stomach hold? One YouTube channel has finally answered that question. Using a real stomach from a cadaver, the presenter uses water to see just how far the […]
Do you believe in the paranormal? How about just plain-old ghosts? If I am being honest, I am not sure if I do, but pictures like this always have me wondering. This seems like a regular old photo from the 1900s – but is it? See if you can spot the so-called ghost in the […]
The movies we watch as children carry very different meanings to us than what was intended. Our young minds are not able to comprehend what we are seeing. So we focus on the aspects we do understand. One movie has recently resurfaced. “The Blue Lagoon” is one of the most popular movies of its time, […]
