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Touch Your Pinky and Thumb, See How Rare You Are

Touch Your Pinky and Thumb, See How Rare You Are
Curiosities
2 months ago

If you have a shifted belly button, you were born to be a great swimmer... or runner. The navel is your very own center of gravity. When it’s located higher than average, you have a longer waist and a lifted center of gravity. That makes you a faster runner.

“Is that your grandpa?”: Salma Hayek Shares a Photo With Her Husband And Causes a Stir Among Fans

“Is that your grandpa?”: Salma Hayek Shares a Photo With Her Husband And Causes a Stir Among Fans
People
3 months ago

“You only married him for the money,” one user wrote. Salma Hayek is head over heels with her husband, the French billionaire Francois-Henri Pinault, who she met in 2006 at the opening of the Palazzo Grassi exhibition in Venice. They were both smitten with each other and since then, their love has been stronger than ever. However, one innocent Happy Birthday post on Instagram caused a major stir among fans.

David Beckham Pays the Sweetest Tribute to His Mom, Wife, and Daughter on International Women’s Day

David Beckham Pays the Sweetest Tribute to His Mom, Wife, and Daughter on International Women’s Day
People
6 months ago

David Beckham is ever so grateful to the women who have had an impact on his life and made him the man he is today. The 47-year-old retired soccer player shared a series of sweet snaps, that melted our heart, with his 77.9 million Instagram followers. Shortly after, his wife Victoria, posted a special tribute as well, with someone who is so precious to her and her husband.

10 Celebrity Dads Who Are Breaking Gender Stereotypes and Redefining Fatherhood

10 Celebrity Dads Who Are Breaking Gender Stereotypes and Redefining Fatherhood
Family & kids
6 months ago

Stereotypical parenting roles are being thrown out the window by today’s fathers. Celebrity dads are no different and are taking on more active roles in parenting and challenging outdated ideas about masculinity. These famous fathers are sharing their experiences on social media, paving the way for a new generation of fathers who are redefining what it means to be a dad.

What If You Got $1 Million but Must Spend It in 15 Days

What If You Got $1 Million but Must Spend It in 15 Days
Curiosities
month ago

You’re heading down the highway speeding like there’s no tomorrow in your old car. You arrive an hour late, so your boss gets in your face and fires you. You pack up your stuff from your cubicle and drive back home. When you arrive, you check out some vacancies and see an interesting offer. “Experiment! We’ll give you 1 million dollars, only if you know how to spend it wisely within 15 days.” You laugh it off and apply via your phone. You fill in some basic info about yourself, including your bank account, and then sleep it off.

12 Goofy Celebrity Dads Who Make Parenting Look Super Fun

12 Goofy Celebrity Dads Who Make Parenting Look Super Fun
Family & kids
8 months ago

There’s something about caring dads that is simply irresistible. Seeing a father going the extra mile for their little one is a sight that overwhelms most of us with warmth and positive emotions. And when they are not afraid to look silly or act goofy just to see their children smile, it makes the whole parenting role all that more attractive and fun. These 12 cool celebrity dads strike the perfect balance between being playmates and role models to their little ones.

The Story of Lionel Messi Who Beat a Rare Disease and Became One of the Greatest Soccer Players in the World

The Story of Lionel Messi Who Beat a Rare Disease and Became One of the Greatest Soccer Players in the World
People
8 months ago

The star of FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team recently won the World Cup in Qatar. Lionel Messi’s path to success was full of hardship, but his courage and strength helped him become a world-famous soccer player. We would like to share a few facts about Messi’s life with you that prove him to be incredibly strong and one of the greatest athletes around.

12 World Cups Facts That Explain Why Football Is Loved by Millions

12 World Cups Facts That Explain Why Football Is Loved by Millions
Curiosities
9 months ago

For most people, the World Cup is the only sporting event they’d wait for 4 long years. So, the whole world seems to stop when it’s finally time to turn on the TV and enjoy a few matches. Since 1930, the World Cup has been a celebration that has given us unusual and incredible anecdotes. Here are some that we cannot forget.

12 Strange Coincidences That Not Even the Most Skeptical Could Explain

12 Strange Coincidences That Not Even the Most Skeptical Could Explain
Curiosities
9 months ago

There are things so strange that we find them really hard to believe, even though we are right in front of the evidence. We believe these phenomena to be more typical of fantasy or science fiction movies. In this particular case, we have compiled a series of suggestive “coincidences” that have occurred throughout recent history and that can astound anyone.

20 Facts About Renée Zellweger, Who Gave Up Her Career but Then Gloriously Returned and Proved Everyone Wrong

20 Facts About Renée Zellweger, Who Gave Up Her Career but Then Gloriously Returned and Proved Everyone Wrong
Films
10 months ago

Some people associate Renée Zellweger with the funny and chubby Bridget Jones, who Renée portrayed in 3 movies. Others remember the actress for her part as Roxie Hart in the musical Chicago. And there are also those who know her for her most recent movie, Judy. But one thing is obvious, Renée Zellweger is a great talented actress who has played in dozens of movies, some of which are amazing, and some not so much, but it doesn’t really matter.

14 Actors Who Look Exactly Like the Historical Figures They Portrayed in Movies

14 Actors Who Look Exactly Like the Historical Figures They Portrayed in Movies
Films
year ago

Acting is about bringing your character “alive” so that viewers will believe that they see a real person on screen. But portraying a historical figure is more complicated. In biopics, the work of makeup artists is very important because the actor or actress portraying the historical figure should look as much as possible like them.

How 12 Sports Legends Changed Throughout Their Career

How 12 Sports Legends Changed Throughout Their Career
People
year ago

When we think about Serena Williams or Cristiano Ronaldo, a picture of them at the peak of their careers comes to mind. However, they’ve changed greatly between taking their first steps in the world of sports and now, both physically and professionally. Fortunately, social media and the internet allow us to see how they’re still doing today, and remember some of their incredible athletic feats and record-breaking scores.

10 Celebrity Dads Who Try to Give the World to Their Kids

10 Celebrity Dads Who Try to Give the World to Their Kids
People
year ago

From playing dress-up to letting their daughters give them a makeover, some celeb dads don’t hold back when it comes to making their children happy. Despite having strict routines, these papa bears take time to spoil their families, and we can’t help but swoon over them.

How 15 Celebrities’ Kids Found Out Their Parents Were Truly Famous

How 15 Celebrities’ Kids Found Out Their Parents Were Truly Famous
People
2 years ago

When we are children, we don’t have a very complete perception of what is going on around us, especially with our parents. We tend to call them “dad” or “mom” and think that those are their names, and we are not even entirely clear about what they do for a living. This also happens with the children of celebrities, who, when they find out how famous their parents are, are usually very surprised.

14 Clichés About Countries That Are Far From the Truth

14 Clichés About Countries That Are Far From the Truth
Places
2 years ago

Researchers claim that the closer 2 countries are to each other, the more stereotypes they develop about one another. The fact that it seems as if we’ve acquired some sort of expectation about virtually every nation out there is probably telling how interconnected the world around us is. We hear those clichés so often that we eventually stop questioning them.

20 Celebrities That Look Just as Handsome Now as They Did When They Were Younger

20 Celebrities That Look Just as Handsome Now as They Did When They Were Younger
People
2 years ago

Many film actors begin their careers at a very young age. For example, Jake Gyllenhaal started at the age of 11, when he was just a little boy. Because of this, we’ve been able to see the evolution of his work, his personality, and his physique as well. He and many others have improved their physical form and retained their charisma over the years. And that’s a win-win combination because these types of people, when they become adults, are still just as attractive, or even more so, than before.

10 Women Who Stand Behind Their Men’s Fame and Success

10 Women Who Stand Behind Their Men’s Fame and Success
People
month ago

Mothers, wives, sisters — they all play a huge role in men’s lives. The most successful people like Elon Musk or Steve Jobs were not shy about broadcasting words of gratitude to the dear women in their lives because, without them, everything would probably be very different.

8 Popular Sports Nuances That Most Viewers Don’t Know About

8 Popular Sports Nuances That Most Viewers Don’t Know About
Curiosities
2 years ago

Around half of the world’s total population of 7 billion — caught at least one minute of the 2016 Olympic Games. And many sports fans play sports themselves — about 4% of the world’s population plays soccer! But not everyone knows interesting things about different kinds of sports, so many people don’t know why soccer players sometimes wear “bras” and why tennis players grunt.

Harvard Reveals How Many Calories You Burn With These 15 Popular Sports

Harvard Reveals How Many Calories You Burn With These 15 Popular Sports
Health
2 years ago

Some people, even if it’s only once in their lives, have tried to get rid of those unwanted extra pounds by playing a sport or engaging in physical activity. So, it’s important to be well-informed about how this actually works. It’s not just about finding the motivation to get off the couch and work out. There are several things to take into account when trying to lose weight. Some of them are the type of workout you’ll be doing, the duration, the intensity, and even your current weight. All of these things can have an effect on the number of calories you burn in every training session. That’s why Harvard University came up with a list that tells you how many calories you burn according to your weight in 30 minutes of practicing different sports and exercises.

15+ Stories About Mothers That Have a Great Sense of Humor

15+ Stories About Mothers That Have a Great Sense of Humor

Even when we grow up, we still need our parents’ love and approval. This is why we still ask our mothers for advice, visit them to enjoy the memories of our childhood, and connect with them to feel the unconditional love only a mother’s heart is capable of. Mothers are often very serious, but it’s so cool to be able to witness their sense of humor: they might do something really unexpected and cool. And these moments are priceless.

20+ People Shared Stories About the Worst Gifts They’ve Ever Gotten

20+ People Shared Stories About the Worst Gifts They’ve Ever Gotten
Curiosities
2 years ago

Donald Duck, a character in the Disney animated series Duck Tales, once said to his girlfriend, “Honey, I wanted to buy you a diamond ring, but the jewelry store was closed, so I bought you a yogurt.” Some people seem to follow the same principle in life. With a poker face, they can present their loved ones with a pen they found in their bag, a frayed comb with hair sticking out of it, or a lint remover for cleaning clothes. These situations have even happened to a 12-year-old birthday boy, and the people who give these presents can be your own grandmother, aunt, or mom and dad.

A Boy Achieved a Superman Physique at 6 Years Old to Make His Biggest Dream Come True

A Boy Achieved a Superman Physique at 6 Years Old to Make His Biggest Dream Come True
People
3 years ago

Sports are the perfect activity for children, that can provide healthy growth and let them release their energy. However, this little boy took being athletic to a completely different level. At just 6-years-old, Iranian boy Arat Hosseini looks like a professional athlete. Sports became his life for a good reason — he has got an important goal to reach.

10 Celebrities Who Rose to Fame by Being in the Right Place at the Right Time

10 Celebrities Who Rose to Fame by Being in the Right Place at the Right Time
Films
3 years ago

Millions of people around the world prepare for years to succeed in careers related to the arts, like acting, but very few of them actually manage to make a living from it, let alone become famous worldwide. What makes one fate different from the other is that in most of those cases, it’s not talent, but rather, luck doing its thing. That’s what makes luck so important — it’s unpredictable. In this case, we might as well just “be in the right place at the right time.” This was the case with Harrison Ford, who met George Lucas while working as a carpenter, or Pamela Anderson, who was caught on camera during a football game, or Charlize Theron, who caught the attention of a talent scout during a discussion with a bank employee, among others.

10 Actresses We Bet You Couldn’t Recognize in Male Roles

10 Actresses We Bet You Couldn’t Recognize in Male Roles
Films
month ago

Good actors are able to use their bodies and emotion to the fullest in order to deliver a performance that can transmit an idea to viewers. On the other hand, those who are truly talented manage to make audiences feel and identify with the character they’ve created. And the true sign of an exceptional actor is to be able to play a character properly, regardless of his or her age, nationality, language, or even gender.

17 Things About Life in Sweden That Stun Even the Most Experienced Travelers

17 Things About Life in Sweden That Stun Even the Most Experienced Travelers
Places
3 weeks ago

Many people who have visited Sweden now have a different understanding of what the average quality of life means. Everyone who lives in this country has the right to get a free education, free medical services, high allowances for children, and unemployment benefits. But that’s not all. Recently, they have started implanting microchips in people so that all the important data about a person is stored in one place — their finger.

20 Internet Users Shared the Hilarious Things That Their Kids Actually Said Out Loud

20 Internet Users Shared the Hilarious Things That Their Kids Actually Said Out Loud
Family & kids
3 years ago

Children often say things and ask questions that surprise us with their originality and elaborate logic. We can’t help but wonder how those little people have such a clear understanding of life. That’s why Alyssa Cowit, an elementary school teacher fascinated by the comments she heard from her students, partnered with her friend, marketing manager Grew Dunbar, and created the Live from Snack Time website to chronicle those gems of wisdom.

14 Actors Who Masterfully Played Opposite Genders

14 Actors Who Masterfully Played Opposite Genders
Films
month ago

Actors can do a lot to get a role: completely change their image, shave their heads, slim down, gain weight, and even change their gender. Bright Side made a list of 14 movies where actors skilfully portrayed people of a different gender.

15 incredibly positive movies that are sure to motivate you

15 incredibly positive movies that are sure to motivate you
Films
3 weeks ago

Different movies appeal to different moods and personalities. You may like comedies or horror films, romantic movies or thrillers, but there are ones that do not really fall into any of these categories. These movies don’t make you laugh or cringe in fear — they motivate you, making you feel that you’re able to do anything at all if you set your mind to it.