We are amazing people! The YouTube channel People are Awesome reminds us every now and then what we humans are capable of. The achievements of some are truly remarkable and a great inspiration for everyone else. In the latest compilation, we exclusively follow the incredible feats of women (People are Awesome: Girls Edition). If you didn't know how awesome they are, let this video remind you that you'll never look at women the same way again!
Brands invest huge amounts of money in marketing activities. Their logos attack us from all sides, so it is not unusual that they have already become well entrenched in our subconscious.
Fear and other strong emotions definitely make us even more horny than we normally are.
Many superlatives apply to people with red hair - they are supposed to be temperamental, smart, passionate, attractive, fun-loving, loyal, stubborn, fiery... And what do scientific findings say about them?
It is estimated that only 2 percent of the world's population has true green eyes. Are you among them?
Good news for bookworms. People who read books live longer than those who don't. A study in the Proceedings of Social Science & Medicine notes that one of the positive effects of reading books is a longer life. Check how many years longer regular readers live than non-readers. Gustave Flaubert was so right when he claimed that it is easier to endure our existence if we regularly turn to literature.
"Things seem impossible until we do them." "If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." Do these thoughts help you? Do they give you an extra boost? Are they the fuel for your motivation? Inspirational thoughts or quotes on aesthetic photos with sunset motifs, etc., attributed to celebrities, are often read by people when they want to motivate themselves and others. We have bad news for all of you who do. The latest research has shown that individuals who like to post motivational thoughts are, on average, less intelligent!
The next time your friends make fun of you for shedding a few tears at the movies, you can tell them you're not a wimp... and that you're hiding a big secret!
Assembling Ikea furniture is quite simple and we have to be really clumsy not to say anything that we fail to put together simple furniture elements such as a chest of drawers, a table and a chair. Apparently, despite the crystal clear instructions, this is too much for some. These individuals covered the whole line when assembling Ikea furniture. Can you really be so incompetent that you fail? The answer is more than obvious 'yes, you can'!
Most people find correcting grammar mistakes and agonizing over possible spelling mistakes to be extremely unpleasant and often rude. And even scientists have shown that people who correct others' grammar mistakes are less pleasant.
Almost all of us at some point in front of the computer, in front of which we spend a large part of the day, eat, and many times sip coffee. Crumbs between the keys and some bumps here and there on the screen are therefore nothing unusual. But just as sooner or later we wash the mountain of dishes that accumulates in the sink, every now and then most people also clean their peripherals. Well, some don't. These people should be banned from technology!
The covers of books and magazines are decorated with various motifs. Faces and other parts of the body can also be found on many of them. And when you hold the book in front of your head while reading, many of the covers come to life. Check out a fun photo gallery of optical illusions with people holding or read a book/magazine with the right cover at the right time.