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There’s nothing cooler than a secret hidden in plain sight, especially when it comes to the objects we use and interact with every day. Some of these secrets seem obvious once pointed out, while othe…

Koko was a lowland gorilla who had been taught to communicate with humans. But she wasn’t just asking for bananas! What she had to say astounded scientists around the world. Let’s find out about how …

Theft may be a common crime; but pinching a handbag or a wallet is soo last year. Let me ask you this instead: how would you go about swiping an entire beach, an iconic historical body part or $50,00…

Of all the tales from our big, blue oceans, the eery stories of ghost ships are easily the most terrifying. The crews of these mysterious ships suddenly vanish into thin air, leaving the abandoned ve…

The human body may be incredibly complex, but many believe that we were “created” in the image of a perfect being. If we’re so “perfect”, then why do we only have one set of adult teeth? Why do our b…

Whether it’s something kept hidden out of shame, or something you’re privately proud of, everyone has a secret they can never make public. Fortunately, thanks to internet anonymity, we can get our se…

Whether the jaw-dropping circumstances are final-destination style car accidents, 133 days stranded at sea, or 30 minutes on the seabed without any oxygen, some incredibly lucky people had their baco…

Animal attacks. They’re the stuff of nightmares, and something everyone hopes they’ll never encounter. But the reality is, wandering the wilderness, there’s always a chance something could be lurking…

Some mysteries prove impossible to solve for years, and in the occasional cases where the truth finally comes out, it often proves stranger than even the most outlandish theories. From the man who lo…

Throwing out messages in a bottle is a rather romantic thing to do, but believe it or not, some incredible ones have been found over the years. Let’s delve into some of the most amazing messages ever…

From creatures with the creepiest fashion senses to some utterly insane mating rituals, get ready to be left slack-jawed at some of the Weirdest Things Animals Do.

From gold, to fish and cows, there are some extremely strange things that have come down from above. Coming up are the strangest things that have fallen from the sky.

The SCP Foundation are an incredibly illusive organization, whose work ventures into the paranormal, supernatural, and downright horrifying in order to defend the greater good of humanity by any mean…

From mothers encouraging sibling violence to sneaky abandonment tactics and even hungry mommas chowing down on their own spawn for lunch, coming up are some of the worst animal parents around!

We’ve all heard stories of people winning insane amounts of money on the lottery and, due to their lack of self-discipline and financial know-how, squandering every penny. But not every lottery winne…

Have you ever seen a magic trick so mind-blowing you just had to know how it’s done? With tricks ranging from risky bow-and-arrow stunts to swallowing the seemingly impossible, the explanations are o…

Serendipitous happenings take place all the time, but there are some that are really worth talking about. From mix-ups at birth to freaky fortune and a helping hand from lady luck, here are some more…

If Hollywood has taught us anything, it’s that disaster can strike at the worst of times. Usually, in the worst possible places and with alarming regularity. These disasters often involve plummeting …

The universe is a terrifying place. Out there, events are in motion that will eventually lead to not only the death of humanity but the death of the universe itself. Even on our own pale blue dot, we…

Giving birth to a child isn’t an easy feat. Just ask any mother out there! But humans have things pretty easy compared to the utterly bizarre birthing practices of certain creatures on our planet. Fr…