Society

Other cultures can be funny. Sometimes it’s funny in the conventional sense, with a hilarious accent or custom. Sometimes it’s funny in a “you violated a taboo you didn’t know existed, and now you’re getting beaten up. This article is about the latter.

All doctors around the world are important and all of them do very hard work in their field of expertise, but there is one...

Think one vote never made a difference? Prepare to feel guilty about not making it to the polls as you read about the most important close shaves in democratic history.

Secret societies have been long drawing the attention of people, particularly conspiracy theorists; and of course, the Illuminati are no exception. The notorious secret society is often associated with various dark and evil things, ranging from causing wars and revolutions to the concept of the “New World Order.” As the Illuminati operate in ultimate secrecy, not much information about their activ

This isn't a list about myths or folklore. These people are all relatively recent inventions, sometimes accidental, sometimes intentional hoaxes, and occasionally a public misconception. These are only ten examples of people who never existed.

Smoking has been a way of consuming tobacco products for centuries. The rather simple nature of rolling in some paper and lighting it with...

Every year, more than two billion tons of garbage are dumped on a global level, and each person throws away approximately four pounds of trash per day. Even though the enormous amounts of waste are harmful to the people and the environment, some individuals have managed to see all that garbage as an opportunity to make a huge fortune. Check out some clever people who made a fortune from garbage.

In the annals of American politics, few figures have elicited as much fascination, controversy, and intrigue as Sarah Palin. Born on February 11, 1964,...

In case you’ve been living under a rock, or in a militaristic nation run by an insane dictator who controls everything in the media, North Korea is a little bit on the “crazy” side. It’s hard for most of us to imagine just how insane the country is, and we can only feel badly for its average citizens under the rule of a narcissistic wannabe dictator who is desperately trying to befriend NBA stars

Freedom of speech. Many countries have laws protecting it and, if you’re reading this article from a website on a computer and not from a second-hand account