Quite a few of us likely remember our favorite toy from back when we were kids. For some it might be a Teletubby, so washed out over the years it’s difficult to guess if it’s Laa-Laa or Dipsy looking back at them; for others it can be anything from toy cars, to dolls, blocks, or … Read more

Some people put quite a lot of effort into choosing the best gift for their loved one, as, no matter how big or small, a thoughtful present is likely to be a well-received one. This redditor wasn’t too happy with what her boyfriend got her for Christmas, though. To make matters worse, his behavior on … Read more

Whale experts and alien hunters have come together and have successfully exchanged conversations with the aquatic mammals. In a study published last month in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ, scientists from UC Davis, the Alaska Whale Foundation, and SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) teamed up and unveiled how they had a 20-minute conversation with a humpback … Read more

What does your house say about you? It might tell the world that you’re extremely neat and tidy. It might say how artistic you are, if you’ve given the home a creative paint job and quirky decorations. Your home can tell visitors that you wish you lived in a different decade, or it can be … Read more

Not everyone is a dog person, and not everyone is a child person. And that is totally fine! We don’t all want to be taking trips outside every time our dog needs to do its business or dedicating time to changing diapers every few hours. But the important thing is that we respect other people … Read more

It’s been a mystery for centuries, an unsolved jigsaw that’s been keeping generations busy, trying to find out… What hides in a cat’s mind? Why are they made this way? How can they act like sneaky creatures while being the most affectionate and adorable at the same time? The question of a real cat’s nature … Read more

Who let the dogs out? Who? Who? Who? Apparently, a dog named King tried when he broke out of his kennel before setting the alarm at his rescue off, creating a ruckus while trying to break himself and his buddies free. At the Lost Our Home Pet Rescue in Tempe, Arizona, USA, King, an agile … Read more

Naming children is usually one of the fun things that come with becoming a mother or a father. But if the ideas of what the child should be called clash too strongly, it can just as quickly become a battleground for parents’ opinions, turning pleasantness into frustration. One good example is a recent story of … Read more

In a marriage, spouses usually share their finances and the one earning more will contribute to the household more because they are a family, so now they both benefit from that. Although the one earning less might be really grateful for their spouse for being fair and spending more, they might feel uncomfortable to let … Read more

Some parents have an “interesting” desire to make sure their kid’s names stand out from all the rest. Perhaps a “unique” way of spelling a common name, or maybe just a blatant pop-culture reference that is topical at the moment. Regardless, there are enough poor teens out there who will be changing their name the … Read more