Twenty-year effort to raise a castle using tools and techniques from the 13th century is now abandoned in the Arkansas woods.
ROCK IDENTIFICATION KEYS Mineral Identification Links that we used to identify minerals: The Rock Key Table of Contents and Information- Rock Key: A Dichotomous Key- ROCK ID- Follow the arrows and …
Most everyone, regardless of their current role, wonders if they’ve got the right stuff to become a strong leader. Today is your chance to find out. I became aware this week of an interesting platform and philosophy of character-based leadership created by Aprille Trupiano, an International Business Coach in St. Louis, [...]
When the true king of the Scots came to reclaim the throne, this spirited woman went up against her husband to back her chosen sovereign.
How do you know you're in love? Angry? Or sad? Emotions start off in the brain, then ripple through the whole body. Now scientists have charted where we consciously feel specific emotions. They hope these sensation maps will one day help diagnose and treat mood disorders.
Neil Pasricha says the Japanese have a healthy alternative to quitting work
My very first experience with fantastical architecture had to be from fairy tales. I used to get lost in the illustrations rather than the stories themselves. Fairy tales illustrations must have …
When we meet a new person, we can take guesses about their culture, but we can’t really tell too much until we get to know them. Even when we know someone for a while, we might not under…
This meme has been around for years, but it's super popular lately.
A good book offers interesting characters in conflict, but how do you tell if you have enough in your novel? Answer our conflict test to find out.
Contrary to popular belief, they're not the same thing.
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An Epic Guide to 70 Cool & Weird Animals Around the World, from unusual amphibians and funny looking reptiles to strange birds, mammals & sea animals.
Shut up and take this small amount of money.
It's easy to realize you have a problem — but to come up with a way to fix that problem is another matter entirely. And while I love guessing whether an entrepreneur will get a deal with their brilliant problem-solving products, it's pretty doubtful…
Take it from someone who spends all day browsing Amazon: they’ve got tons of genius products, but only if you know where to look. If you’re simply scrolling down the home page? You’re missing out on some of the handiest, most affordable home products you could ever imagine finding. But there’s no need to go...
Here's a fun list of cool gadgets that you can buy on a budget of $20 or less. These gadgets are so cool you'll wonder how they can cost so little!
Mascara that tints your eyelashes with mashed-up blackberries, a sink cleaner that shoots nuclear air blasts through your drain, and a gadget that pumps up balloons inside your wine to keep it fresh — there are some seriously weird products on…
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These strange Amazon products might just boost your efficiency and brighten your day!
Welcome to another year of inventing! Matty Benedetto here – the evil genius behind Unnecessary Inventions. Today is a very special day because I have taken a step out of the Unnecessary Studio to introduce my newest collection of inventions that you absolutely were not asking for to help solve the problems you really do not have! Be sure to follow me on Instagram and YouTube to stay up to date with each invention as it’s created! You can check out my previous invention posts on Bored Panda here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. Comment down below your idea for my next Unnecessary Invention that I should create!
These gifts are designed to impress.
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Put these products to the test.
1. Children in Iceland are not allowed to have names with the letter "C" in them. All names must conform to the rules of the Icelandic language, which does not have the letter "C."
Time management gets all the recognition on resumes, but sometimes, procrastination is where it's at. Sure, waiting until the last minute can wreak some havoc, but the best gift givers let inspiration strike — even if it doesn't strike until three…
Life-changing gadgets come in two distinct categories: the stuff on your "when I'm a bazillionaire" wishlist, and the surprisingly practical products you can buy on Amazon for under $20 right this second. In column A, you have things like a…
Kissing elephants, galaxy pops, and grass flip-flops: How far can *you* get without buying something?
Hexagonal cups, fart neutralizers, and slipper socks: How far can *you* get without buying something?