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15-20% of people will encounter a specific phobia at least once in their lifetime. A staggering 25 million Americans have a fear of flying. But you’re more likely to become a professional athlete than be involved in a plane crash. …

The following story happened to an Avionics Technician that worked on F-18 Super Hornets while deployed in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. This event did not take place in the light of day. It all happened to crew member …

Losing weight is as difficult mentally, as it’s demanding physically. To make shedding pounds easier, 32-year-old Chinese photographer Jesse has decided to take up the task together with his family. They supported each other during the 6-month transformation so well, …

  How people use it: To mean an educated guess. What it really means: A proposed explanation for something that can be tested.     How people use it: To mean a possible explanation for something. What it really means: …

These are the biggest food debates of our time, with extremely polarized opinions. There will be cussing. There will be screaming (through all caps). And, families will be torn apart. Some people think ketchup should be stored in the fridge, …

Ah, the food coma. I’m sure we’re more than aware of it, especially this time of year. You think eating a shit ton of Christmas dinner will have you feeling like ass? Well, here are some foods that will have …

  Indus Valley Civilization Known to historians as one of the largest and earliest civilizations to not only colonize a continent but thrive in it, the Indus Valley Civilization was extremely advanced. They were known to have practiced dentistry, mathematics, …

$35, 320 – 15 tickets from Chicago to Paris at Christmas, 11 coach and four first-class ones for the adults. (Home Alone) $122.50 – 10 boxes of pizza, which they pay for in cash. (Home Alone) $9, 927 – 14 …

What’s really floating around in the swimming pool? The chemical that makes your eyes red is chlorine right? Wrong. It’s chloramine…the product of urine combining with chlorine. How much do I sweat in bed every year? We’re so glad you …

Food is often banned in one country and not another for health reasons or because a species is endangered. Here’s the foods you probably didn’t know you were missing out on. But, frankly they look gross anyway.

In October, Qantas took delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. As part of the delivery ceremony, members of the media were allowed to tour the brand new jet. Here’s a look at the Dreamliner’s state-of-the-art glass cockpit. Turn around …

  Cicada 3301 Cicada 3301 was a name given to a secret unknown organization that posted a series of nearly-unsolvable games and riddles online, and is believed to have been an attempt to recruit highly-advanced codebreakers and linguists. Their puzzles …

You know what’s creepy? We don’t really notice it anymore, because no one’s just fiddling with their radio dial, but there are so many mysterious broadcasts and noises just floating around in the airwaves. What’s even more eerie, is that …

Ulica Od Rupa, Dubrovnik, Croatia Trsteno Arboretum, Croatia Malta Malta Attard, Malta Audley’s Castle, Northern Ireland Malta Minčeta Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia Tollymore Forest, Northern Ireland Tollymore Forest Park, Northern Ireland The Girona Cathedral, Girona, Spain The Dark Hedges, Northern Ireland …

Getting your “liquor coat” –drinking to get warm–is a myth because alcohol actually lowers your body temperature. United States has the highest legal drinking age in the world. In Missouri, if you are under 21 and you’re taking out the …

With a current net worth of over $3 billion, it’s safe to say you should take any advice Mark Cuban gives and do exactly what he recommends. Cuban recently shared his 9 tips to getting rich with Vanity Fair. “When …

You’ve got to admit; knowing more than one language is pretty sexy, right? At least, I think so. So I figured, might as well download something that’ll teach me some new words so that I can impress on my next …

Pokémon cards were a big part of my early childhood. No one knew how to actually play the card game, but we’d tear open a fresh pack with excitement, eager to add them to our binders so we could show …

The life of crime almost always ends in death or jail, but some of the world’s richest gangsters make it hard to believe crime doesn’t pay. Carlos Lehder ($2.7 billion) One of the founding members of the Medellin Cartel, Lehder …

At this years Dubai Auto Show a company rolled out two wild cars for the ultra wealthy. SIXTY “Sinister” 6×6 SUV (left) and the “SIXTEEN” (right) The company’s name is “Devel” which is headquartered in Dubai but they out-source manufacturing …

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