Humanity Archive
The older I get, the more things there seem to be that I don’t know. Some of the examples are: In case of emergency, the hole in pen caps are designed to keep kids from blocking their own airways, or the hole in …
Have you ever bought a pressed penny home from one of your family vacations? Pressed pennies have been around for over a century, at least. They started out by folks very dangerously placing pennies on train tracks and carving their own designs on …
Throughout history, every civilization has its own myths and legends. From the ancient Greeks to the Egyptians, each one of these cultures has terrifying stories. Ancient lore of the Native American people is no different, and here are 9 bone-chilling creatures that may not be …
Wouldn’t it be great to get away? If you’re in the throes of a late, late winter snowstorm like many are in the country, we’re betting a beautiful cottage retreat sounds like a dream right now. Well, here’s a particular cottage that also …
The next time your child has a loose tooth, you might want to tell the Tooth Fairy to sit this one out. Teeth contain stem cells in their dental pulp. You’ve probably heard of stem cells in the context of various controversies surrounding …
Bananas are a go-to fruit for most Americans, even more so than apples and oranges. There are many interesting reasons why. Not only are they simple to peel and consume quickly, but the nutrients give you a mini-meal of sorts. Bananas satisfy your …
A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the 4 pups, and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. As he was driving the last nail into the post, he felt …
According to Kuala Lumpur U.S. Embassy consul general Tim Scherer, the scammers are not targeting rich people but middle-class Americans with very little money to spare. Many people do fall victim to these scams, but a British woman was having none of it …
Footage of the unfaithful bride apparently cheating with her brother-in-law has gone viral in China. The man had the five-minute sex tape played out on a big screen in front of family and friends to humiliate his unfaithful fiancée after discovering her affair with …
An Iranian women’s rights activist has been jailed for a total of 24 years – including a 15-year term for ‘spreading prostitution by taking off her hijab’. Saba Kord Afshari, 20, was handed the sentence Tuesday by Tehran’s Revolutionary Court after being found …
