Curiosities

Take a journey into the realm of the extraordinary with our 'Curiosities' section, a treasure trove of fascinating insights and whimsical wonders, carefully selected to pique your curiosity. A world where ordinary meets extraordinary, known meets unknown, reality sometimes intertwines with the seemingly impossible.

Our articles delve into a myriad of topics, spinning captivating narratives around intriguing scientific advancements, peculiar human behaviors, perplexing mysteries, and astounding cultural phenomena. It's a place to learn about the intricate wonders of AI, to marvel at the quirks of tall people, to chuckle at the side effects of anesthesia, or to puzzle over unexplained objects that baffle even Google.

The 'Curiosities' section is a celebration of the unexpected, a testament to the thrill of discovery and the joy of the bizarre. It's about viewing the world through a lens of wonder and excitement, of learning and growing through exploring the eccentricities around us.

Whether you're a knowledge enthusiast, an avid learner, or simply someone who loves a good story, the 'Curiosities' section promises to keep you captivated. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey of exploration and discovery, to uncover the incredible, the odd, and the astounding facts about the world we live in and the people we share it with.

Embrace the unexpected, relish the strange, and let your curiosity lead the way. After all, life is too short not to marvel at the peculiar and the extraordinary. Welcome to 'Curiosities', your gateway to a world brimming with surprises, where every click is a step into the unknown, every read a ticket to an adventure, and every article a testament to the infinite wonder that surrounds us.

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17 Times People Unexpectedly Witnessed a Tiny Miracle

17 Times People Unexpectedly Witnessed a Tiny Miracle
2 years ago

Day by day the universe brings various miracles to people. Those can be mysterious circles in the sky or a frozen flower that was miraculously preserved after a snow storm. Oftentimes, we come across inexplicable finds as well, like a seashell that looks exactly like a wireless earbud or a secret message left in an egg yolk.

15+ Gadgets Under $15 That Can Change Your Life for the Better

15+ Gadgets Under $15 That Can Change Your Life for the Better
year ago

Your home can be changed for the better with just a simple touch. A small gadget can forever prevent your sink from contamination. A special soap dispenser will help your toddler to make the process of washing hands easy. And your plants will be saved from dying with the help of a very simple tool.

21 Workers Reveal Top Secrets of Their Jobs That Could Be Useful to Know

21 Workers Reveal Top Secrets of Their Jobs That Could Be Useful to Know
year ago

It happens that when we work for many years in the same place, we end up embracing different habits that are specific to the industry. Even the language we use during those hours is particular and only understood by those working in the same domain. It is not surprising that each industry sector also has its little secrets, which are best-kept secrets that the general public is not supposed to know but that a few people have decided to disclose.

17 People Whose Lucky Stars Ran Out of Power

17 People Whose Lucky Stars Ran Out of Power
10 months ago

Patti Smith once said, “Life is an adventure of our own design intersected by fate and a series of lucky and unlucky accidents.” And while some people believe that they are severely unlucky, the truth is that everyone gets unlucky every once in a while. Sometimes these moments are beyond our control, and some other times, we could’ve prevented them altogether.

20+ Pics That Will Make You Balance Between Your Emotions Like a Gymnast on a Rope

20+ Pics That Will Make You Balance Between Your Emotions Like a Gymnast on a Rope
7 months ago

We all need emotions, and we wouldn’t be able to survive without them, scientists claim. Our feelings help us avoid danger, make decisions, and communicate with other people. There are so many things that can cause a wide range of feelings, and our article will put you on a real emotional rollercoaster.

People Recall the Weirdest Things They’ve Experienced and Still Expect to Find an Answer To

People Recall the Weirdest Things They’ve Experienced and Still Expect to Find an Answer To
month ago

Within each of us, there reside cherished memories, well-guarded secrets, and amusing anecdotes that will persist throughout our lifetimes. However, amidst these moments, there may also be enigmatic occurrences that linger in our minds indefinitely. Recently, Reddit users have begun sharing personal mysteries from their own experiences, riddles that have remained unsolved and continue to perplex them.

10 Popular Things Not Everyone Knows How to Use

10 Popular Things Not Everyone Knows How to Use
year ago

Usually, we don’t think about the things we use every single day. They seem so simple and familiar. And it’s really difficult to guess that there might be more than one way to use them.

20 Times the Universe Threw a Real Show for an Unsuspecting Audience

20 Times the Universe Threw a Real Show for an Unsuspecting Audience
year ago

Once, a 4-year-old boy was playing with his father’s metal detector and found a gold pendant from the 16th century that was worth more than $3 million. The heroes of today’s article might be less lucky in finding something that valuable, but their discoveries made them feel so many emotions: from sincere astonishment to a hearty laugh.

15+ Tattoos That Show Not Every Ink on the Body Is Art

15+ Tattoos That Show Not Every Ink on the Body Is Art
3 months ago

Choosing a tattoo should be approached responsibly. An unsuccessful design, of course, can be removed, but this procedure is painful and expensive. We experienced a whole range of emotions when we read stories from people who got or saw tattoos, whose meaning was unclear to others.

18 Funny and Slightly Embarrassing Things We All Did as Kids

18 Funny and Slightly Embarrassing Things We All Did as Kids
2 years ago

Don’t you think that childhood is a magical time? When nostalgia strikes, it’s a pleasure to remember certain fun little habits we (almost) all had when we were kids. These included talking in front of the fan to make it sound as if you were “a robot” or cutting your dolls’ hair. These are habits are pretty common when we are kids. But now, many years later, when we’ve grown into responsible and serious adults, we can’t help but wonder, what we were thinking when doing those things.

20 People Who Accidentally Found the Answers to Many “What If” Questions

20 People Who Accidentally Found the Answers to Many “What If” Questions
2 years ago

All of us have likely tried to conduct an experiment, wondering “what happens if...” in our childhood at least once. And some of us still have this wonderful curiosity of a 5-year-old. Some just manage to notice unusual things, like a snail with 2 shells or a unicorn goat. Then there are those who test their ideas themselves by painting pasta in different colors or keeping a balloon inflated for 3 years.

Recent Stories of Curiosities

12 People Expose Deep Secrets and They’re Beyond Anyone’s Imagination

12 People Expose Deep Secrets and They’re Beyond Anyone’s Imagination
day ago

Some secrets can be really hard for someone to handle, which is why sometimes it’s a good idea to share the burden. At times, it might be tough to deal with the outcomes, but at least it takes a significant weight off our shoulders. This is precisely why, in the compilation below, 12 people gathered the courage to share their secrets with an online community.

15 Situations That Took Turns We Never Saw Coming

15 Situations That Took Turns We Never Saw Coming
2 days ago

Life is full of unexpected turns that can surprise us at the moments we least expect. While many of these surprises eliminate boredom and predictability, making our days more exciting, sometimes life’s plot twists can be more serious. The stories we present in our article today are all about discoveries that completely transformed the lives of people, leaving them in a state of disbelief and shock.

12 True Stories That Took the Most Unexpected Turn

12 True Stories That Took the Most Unexpected Turn
2 days ago

Our existence is full of surprises that can catch us totally off guard. Some of these unexpected events make our days more interesting, but sometimes they can be more serious or worrying. The stories we’re sharing in our list are all about discoveries that completely changed people’s lives, leaving them shocked, confused, and amazed.

10+ Creepy Situations People Experienced When They Were Home Alone

10+ Creepy Situations People Experienced When They Were Home Alone
3 days ago

When people are home alone, strange and eerie things sometimes happen without any clear reason. From weird sounds to spooky shadows, and even objects moving on their own, these odd occurrences can be truly frightening. Unable to explain what’s going on, many share their unsettling experiences online and connect with others over the mysteries.

15 Outfits From Fashion Designers That Made Our Jaws Drop

15 Outfits From Fashion Designers That Made Our Jaws Drop
4 days ago

Fashion constantly surprises us with new trends, some striking and others questionable. Occasionally, designs are so unconventional that they raise eyebrows and prompt laughter. Such outfits leave people wondering about the designer’s inspiration. In this article, we have ranked some of the weirdest ones.

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People never believed me when I told/tell them my age (48 right now), they don't even believe that I have a grown up daughter. When we go somewhere together, others think that we are best friends (she is 26), even her classmates supposed that when they saw me the first time. I don't think that I look 26, maybe my daughter looks much older, I am not sure. :)
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Best of the Week of Curiosities

17 Tweets That Feel as Cozy as Sitting by the Fireplace

17 Tweets That Feel as Cozy as Sitting by the Fireplace
year ago

Some moments just take us off-guard and capture our hearts completely. They might seem ordinary at first, but then something special warms our hearts and they transform into something to treasure. And in this fast-paced world, sparing some time to share is something precious.

15 People Who Embrace Their Uniqueness in a Brilliant Way

15 People Who Embrace Their Uniqueness in a Brilliant Way
year ago

We are all unique, but some people stand out in their own right, as their genetics have given them distinct physical characteristics. People are increasingly embracing their uniqueness, from painting their vitiligo to celebrating their scars and birthmarks. All of this shows one thing: we all have something distinctive about our appearance that we should be proud of.

20+ Pictures That Will Make You Question What You Truly Saw

20+ Pictures That Will Make You Question What You Truly Saw
month ago

We’ve curated a collection of 20+ mesmerizing images that will leave you pondering the fundamental nature of reality itself. They will make you question what you saw. These captivating photographs hint at the intriguing possibility of parallel universes. As you reach the final image, you’ll undoubtedly bestow upon yourself the title of an unofficial detective.

15 Stories About People Who Made Decisions That Can’t Be Logically Explained

15 Stories About People Who Made Decisions That Can’t Be Logically Explained
2 years ago

What are people thinking when they buy a 2,000-piece puzzle for a 2-year-old child? These are probably the same folks that wash their clothes 4-5 times in a row or that take children’s medicine as fully-grown adults. If you think that such people don’t exist, this article will surely change your mind.

15 Stories Whose End Got Twisted For Sure

15 Stories Whose End Got Twisted For Sure
3 months ago

Being a good listener sometimes means letting yourself be in the other person’s shoes. While connecting the dots of the story, you might start to visualize how things happened and make it easier for understanding. But some of them are not what they used to like in the beginning and when these kinds of stories are told by a kid, their twists surely can spread giggles and confusion.

Monthly Top Picks of Curiosities

12 Times When a Ride in a Taxi Turned Into a Fascinating Story

12 Times When a Ride in a Taxi Turned Into a Fascinating Story
3 years ago

It might seem from an outsider’s perspective that working as a taxi driver is a boring job. But the characters of our compilation know for sure that some of these trips end up becoming interesting and exciting journeys, for example, the story of a wizard-driver or the story about introverted passengers.

22 Times People Pulled Off Next Level Pranks and Just Had to Share Them Online

22 Times People Pulled Off Next Level Pranks and Just Had to Share Them Online
2 years ago

Imagine a family tradition that consists of pranking family every Christmas by taking gift disguising to a whole new level. Socks can become a wrapped-shaped cannon as easily as a necklace can become a colored screwdriver. Or picture yourself within an office culture where April Fool’s Day can happen any day of the week. Hard to believe, but true. We have proof, and more.

15 People Who Just Wanted a Normal Day, but the Universe Refused to Cooperate

15 People Who Just Wanted a Normal Day, but the Universe Refused to Cooperate
7 months ago

Some people seem to be more unlucky than others, experiencing terrible inconveniences that make them want to crawl back into bed. However, these individuals have turned their misfortunes into something positive by sharing hilarious stories about their mishaps. Thus, we’ll delve into the stories of those who started their day like any other, only to end with a tale to tell.

16 Times Designers Made Something Spesh and Went Beyond Creativity

16 Times Designers Made Something Spesh and Went Beyond Creativity
year ago

We are surrounded by things with traditional designs, but it doesn’t mean that unique, and even weird stuff, doesn’t have the right to exist. Some designers take a risk and go from extravagant to achievable, and even use their inventions on a daily basis.