Do you sleep with the door open or closed?
Until May 12, 2007, I didn’t worry whether my bedroom door was open or closed while I slept. Now, my bedroom door is closed and locked every night. Tenth-grader Alec…
Do movie actors actually get slapped or punched?
In The Wolf of Wall Street, there’s one scene where Donnie gets knocked out by Jon Bernthal’s character Brad. They’d done a few takes, and Scorsese wasn’t happy with the…
My sister and I shared the same room.
We’d say good-night to our parents and trot off to bed then read for a while or talk about girl stuff. One night, while my sister and I were reading,…
What are some facts about Black Sabbath that even the most hard-core Sabbath fans may not know?
Here is a cool one. Let me try to chip in. Back in the 1978, Black Sabbath were past their prime. Personal issues, substance abuse and dramatic changes in mainstream…
Why shouldn’t one ever touch a dead whale?
No one should ever be near one unless they’re some sort of marine expert. You see, when a large whale dies, its carcass usually provides a great source of food…
According to a news report, a certain private school
“According to a news report, a certain private school in Washington recently was faced with a unique problem. A number of 12-year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would…
Why are you an enemy of electric shaving?
There I may as a woman - with potential to strong body hair - also have something to say. Apart also times from the almost mosquito-like noise of an electric…
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The woman on the left-hand side is a member of the Jarawa tribe located on the Andaman Islands (India). The tribe shunned contact with the outside world till as late as the…
Which historical photos creep you out?
In 1963, the famous photographer Richard Avedon took a picture of a man named William Casby. William Casby, born in 1857, was 106 years old at the time. In his hands,…
After a cremation, how do they know which are ashes from the deceased and those from the coffin?
The belief that the elaborate coffin gets burned with the body is incorrect. With few exceptions, the coffin does not get burned. Before incineration, the body will be transferred to…