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People from Canada just love to take their Canadian ways to the extreme.

The 15 minutes of freedom from the shackles of school that came in the form of recess on the playground is a memory that people all over the world cherish. Now of course, as you get into middle school and …

The wonderful thing about having a dog is that they’ll follow you everywhere and keep you safe; they’ll walk with you, ride with you, camp in the rain if that’s what it takes to spend time with you and protect …

Jim Lahey, a drunken prominent character in the Trailer Park Boys, is a bit of an incoherent shit talker. Especially when he’s been drinking. Think of him like a wise, drunken-Buddha with a failing liver.

What the hell were people thinking with these costumes?

People from Canada do vandalism a little bit differently.

It’s described as the phenomenon in which an individual is caught in the ever so scary rift between sleep and wake. You feel paralyzed, your breathing is fast and short, your heart is racing, and you tend to feel an …

However said crime doesn’t pay, probably wasn’t involved in the drug trade. Frank Lucas Remember that epic Ridley Scott film where Denzel Washington played a smooth Harlem drug lord? Of course you do, “American Gangster” is a classic. That film …

Puffer Fish There is no antidote to their toxins, and a single fish can kill up to 30 adult humans. Their skin, muscle tissue, liver, and gonads contain tetrodotoxin, which is nearly 1,200 times more poisonous than cyanide. Poison Dart …

Eminem has the lyrical ability to make us cringe, laugh, and cry all in a few verses. The self-titled “King of Controversy” is one of the few rappers in the game that The Game himself said he’d shy away from. …

Parastratiosphecomyia sphecomyioides This 42-lettered monstrosity is just a long scientific name for a species of fly in Thailand. Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis Sir… I don’t quite know how to say this…but you have Pneumon..oultramicroscopicsili..covolcanoconiosis? It’s a type of lung disease.   Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism This …

Isn’t that just adorable? It’s funny to think that tigers are just massive cats. They do all the same things that house cats do, just they’re a lot more dangerous. Like this here, they’re hanging out and cleaning each other. …

With sketches like this, it’s baffling that these criminals weren’t caught straight away. Maybe this guy is hiding in a palm tree. Is that a…Mii? This one is hiding in the museum posing as a caveman.

Winston Churchill. Winston sported the classic anchor on his forearm. Czar Nicholas II. Nicholas went on a trip to Japan in 1891. Not only did he survive an assassination attempt, he got a dragon tattoo’d on his right arm.   …

G.R.U. , Russia Otherwise known as the Glavnoye Razvedyvatel`noye Upravleniye, these guys are a major player in global intelligence. They mainly focus on defense intelligence as well as military espionage- especially away from Russia.   M.I.6. , U.K. Otherwise known …

Ever wonder what it’s like to die? The people of Reddit recently shared their experiences with death, and what they had to say is very interesting.

Cigar Smoking Cigar smoking is one of those things that isn’t like downing a cold one when you get off work, or lighting up a quick ciggy on your break. Cigar smoking is very much a patient kind of smoking. …

This is Blue and he’s one of the new hires at a Lowe’s location that just opened in Regina, Saskatchewan. Blue is the best friend and service dog for Owen Lima; a man who had a severe car accident 40 …

Nearly 20,000 people had to be evacuated from Fort McMurray in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada recently due to a massive wildfire. The evacuation was the largest wildfire evacuation in the history of Alberta.

A fella by the name of Norman MacDonald who hails from West Mabou was simply collecting trash from the shores of West Mabou Beach last Wednesday when he came across a rather odd little item. It was a 375 millilitre …

This is Reverend Kevin Fast from Coburg, Ontario, also known as “The Worlds Strongest Priest” according to Guinness World Records. Why do they call him that, you ask? Rev. Kevin’s a bit of a powerhouse, holding 24 records that involve …

Back during the ice age, the beasts that eventually developed into our modern day flat-tailed critters were called “Castoroides”. They looked almost exactly like modern day beavers, only they were about 8 ft long and 200 lbs. They also lacked …

Beautiful, frightening, it’s all the same when it comes to these ‘Kings of the Ocean’. Killer Whales, more formally known as Orcas, are pretty fascinating. Here are some facts about them that you can use the next time you want …

When you were a kid, I bet all you ever wanted was a place that was your own; a playhouse, a tree fort, some sort of hideaway, where you can day dream and let your imagination run wild. Well, a …

This is Ron Spragg, from Calgary, Alberta. He’s a contractor, a family man and a little league coach. In his spare time, he’s got an Etsy shop where he makes really cool, Star Wars themed fire pits. So far, in …