Back in 2013, there were 30 mass killings (defined as the death or injury of more than four people at the same time), and believe it or not, the violence and victims in 2013 are in line with the average since 2006 – 29 mass killings and 147 victims a …
Bees are in incredibly important part of virtually every aspect of nature. In addition to pollinating flowers, Bees also are largely responsible for the pollination of nearly one-third of all the food that we eat, including apples, broccoli, pumpkins and much more. In fact, “their role in producing better quality …
Recently, 43-year-old man who actually got fused to his chair. Yes, physically connected. The Ohio man reportedly had not left his chair for two years; not to eat, not to sleep–not even to go to the bathroom. (Though a woman once found herself in a similar situation when she was …
In a horrific homicide case from May of this year, a young, 24-year-old Korean man committed to the brutal murder and burial of his girlfriend, 26-year-old Sunny Kim. But the shocking story doesn’t end there–the young man, who under Korean law can only be referred to as Mr. Lee, …
So apparently the newest heartthrob in Japan is actually…a primate? Shabani, the handsome gorilla lives in Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Japan and has recently become one of the most popular animals on exhibit. His skyrocketing popularity is mainly for his reputation as “good-looking” and even “flirtatious.” After being moved to Australia from …
Have you ever wondered about Scientology? We’ve all heard about the rules and conspiracies and celebrity endorsements, but at its core, what is it? In this video by Vice, Mark “Marty” Rathbun, an ex-senior executive and past member of the Church of Scientology is interviewed about this controversial group. Rathbun …
The world’s first man with a successful penis transplant has recently announced that his girlfriend is pregnant! Dr. Andre van der Merwe of Stellenbosch University in Cape Town, South Africa, told CNN on Friday that his patient told him the woman is about four months pregnant. Following severe complications from a …
Hayley Okines, one of just 60 or so known people with progeria, died at age 17 earlier this week. Progeria, an extremely rare medical condition, causes the people it affects to age roughly eight times as fast as a typical healthy person. Symptoms of the genetic disorder usually start to …
This 95 year old man is probably in better shape than you. He recently set a world record in the 200-meter run–yes, RUNNING–in the British Masters Indoor Track and Field Championships. In an incredible feat of determination, Charles Eugster’s final time for the run was 55.48 seconds; a full two …
In a huge group effort that spanned late into the night, the Florida Fish and Wildlife foundation and dozens of other crews worked to help save 19 manatees from a local storm drain earlier this week. Experts believe that the manatees likely went into the storm drains to look for …
