1,000 People Simultaneously Ate The World's Hottest Pepper And Their...
In an act that further demonstrates the unmatched weirdness of mankind, 1,000 people gathered in Copenhagen to willinglyeat 1,000 pieces of ghost chili in an event hosted by Danish entertainer Chili...
View Article6 Things You Learn From Arguing With Jeff Bezos
Amazon pulled in a whopping $19.7 billion in revenue last quarter.The company's on track to employ drones, build phones, stream music, and sell groceries. This presents us with a question: What kind of...
View ArticleHere’s The Trick To Negotiating With The French
In both politics and business, the French like to be independent (at times maverick) and can appear frustrating to Americans, Japanese and Europeans alike.They are immersed in their own history and...
View ArticleHow The 'Friday The 13th' Superstition Got Started
Fear of Friday the 13th, also known as friggatriskaidekaphobia, plagues our society. The diagnosis brings together "Frigg," a Norse goddess and Friday's namesake, and "triskaidekaphobia," fear of the...
View ArticleWhat Most Interesting People Have In Common
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View ArticleThis Video Will Make You Fall In Love With NYC's Subway Dancers
Last September, 22-year-old Kingston University student Scott Carthy sat at his laptop in his London apartment and watched a YouTube video of New York City's subway dancers for the first time.In the...
View ArticleLard Is Cropping Up On Menus Everywhere
Lard — yes, lard — is cropping up in kitchens around the globe.The resurgence of lard, or pig fat seems to have come from a change in opinion about saturated fat (fat mainly from meat and dairy) and...
View Article3 Watches You Should Wear If You Want To Impress People
<div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div> When a man flashes his cuff and his watch is revealed, what does it say about...
View Article4 Ways To Avoid Ending Up In A Job You Hate
Have you ever started a new job and immediately regretted your decision?Craig Bryant, founder of KinHR.com, an HR tool that helps small businesses manage their workforce operations, says people end up...
View ArticleA Former Facebook Engineer Offers 7 Ridiculous Ways To Fit In In Silicon Valley
The next major thing Silicon Valley needs to disrupt is its own culture, states programmer and former Facebook engineer Carlos Bueno.What's wrong with it?"The problem is that Silicon Valley has ......
View ArticleNo One Throws A Gay Pride Parade Quite Like New York City [PHOTOS]
This past weekend, cities around the world celebrated LGBT pride with parades, festivals, and demonstrations.Barcelona, Lima, Mexico City, Paris, Toronto, Chicago, and San Francisco all raised the...
View ArticleHere's What You'll See At The New Jeff Koons Exhibit That Everyone Is Talking...
This weekend the Whitney Museum in New York City debuted the "most comprehensive retrospective ever" of contemporary artist Jeff Koons."Jeff Koons: A Retrospective" opened June 27th and is the largest...
View ArticleA Chinese Artist Has Done Something Incredible With Paper
<div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div> Produced by Alana Kakoyiannis. Additional camera by Justin Gmoser.NOW WATCH: We Followed A Cosplayer Into The World...
View ArticleThis Chart Explains Every Culture In The World
Cultures are complicated, and anyone attempting to explain or group them will struggle to avoid giving offense.Political scientists Ronald Inglehart of the University of Michigan and Christian Welzel...
View ArticleThese Bus Benches Transform Into Homeless Shelters In A Matter Of Seconds
The non-profit RainCity Housing works to provide housing for the homeless in Vancouver.Last year, it teamed up with the Spring Advertising agency to turn seven bus stop benches into awesome billboards...
View ArticleGoogle's Street View Cameras Are Taking Spooky Selfies In Museums Around The...
It turns out that there are a surprising number of mirrors in museums, so when Google unleashed its Street View cameras to catalog the insides of museums around the world, more than a few of them ended...
View ArticleWhy China Considers Itself The Center Of The World
China is not only the world’s most populated country, it also boasts the planet’s oldest civilization — an agricultural-based society formed on the Yellow River 5,000 years ago. During this long period...
View ArticleThe Next Step For Mankind Requires A Move Beyond Biology
Engaging in cultural creativity involves engaging in the process of cultural evolution.When you propose a new idea, or a new theory, you are not only attempting to improve upon the human knowledge...
View ArticleInside The Brooklyn Factory That Makes Suits For America's Most Powerful Men...
A menswear factory in Brooklyn has been "doing things the old-fashioned way" for more than 60 years.Martin Greenfield Clothiers produces handmade men's suits, an impressive feat considering less than...
View ArticleHow Humans Have Changed In The Last 100 Years
Humans are getting taller; they're also fatter than ever and live longer than at any time in history. And all of these changes have occurred in the past 100 years, scientists say.So is evolution via...
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