When someone works in a specialized field for many years, they’ll end up gaining highly specific knowledge and a unique understanding about how certain things work. While most of the population might live most of their lives believing a common misconception about how things get recycled, a garbage collector somewhere out there is probably tearing …
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Things That Seem Harmless But Are Actually Dangerous
As humans we are constantly being told what is bad for us. Don’t drink this. Don’t eat that. We all know that smoking causes lung cancer, and that fatty and processed foods are nearly poisonous to your body. Drugs? Fuhgeddabout it. We talk a lot less about the stuff that seems completely harmless but could …
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Harmless-Seeming Things That Are Actually Really Dangerous
As humans we are constantly being told what is bad for us. Don’t drink this. Don’t eat that. We all know that smoking causes lung cancer, and that fatty and processed foods are nearly poisonous to your body. Drugs? Fuhgeddabout it. We talk a lot less about the stuff that seems completely harmless but could …
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10 Things That Seem Harmless But Are Actually Really Dangerous
As humans we are constantly being told what is bad for us. Don’t drink this. Don’t eat that. We all know that smoking causes lung cancer, and that fatty and processed foods are nearly poisonous to your body. Drugs? Fuhgeddabout it. We talk a lot less about the stuff that seems completely harmless but could …
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Informative Tumblr Thread Explains The BS Of Women’s Clothing Sizes
Practically any woman can relate to this scenario: you’re in a clothing store and you find a pair of jeans you like. Only thing is, when you try them on, they’re tight in one area and too loose in another. And when you find another size, the same thing happens. What gives? This fascinating Tumblr …
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No Need To Panic Over ‘Murder Hornets,’ According To This Informative Thread
Recently it was announced that the Asian giant hornet, otherwise known as the «murder hornet» had been spotted in North America for the first time earlier this month. While many of us have been downright panicking over it, others have been doing their research, like this woman, who decided to draft up a Facebook post …
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Twitter Thread Explains Why Your Mental State Feels Like A Nightmare Right Now
These are incredibly strange times we’re living in, and some of us are coping with being quarantined indefinitely better than others. This Twitter thread, written by Alexis Rockley, explains why you’ve been feeling rather off during this whole thing, but you just haven’t been able to put your finger on why. We hope it’ll shed …
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Video Shows Clever Hack For Fitting A Wrong-Sized Object In A Box
This is one of those occasional minor annoyances that never fails to drive us batsh*t insane.
Eye-Opening Tumblr Thread Explains The BS Of Women’s Clothing Sizes
Practically any woman can relate to this scenario: you’re in a clothing store and you find a pair of jeans you like. Only thing is, when you try them on, they’re tight in one area and too loose in another. And when you find another size, the same thing happens. What gives? This fascinating Tumblr …
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Homeless Woman Explains On Twitter Why You Should Never Donate To The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a household name for most when it comes to helping out those less fortunate. However, this Twitter user points out why the organization might actually not be the best place to spend your time and money if you’re looking to help homeless folks out. The reasons are pretty depressing!