16 Sad Memories From Our Childhoods
In our childhood years, when our emotions were at their purest and we were the definition of innocence, some things literally destroyed us. As painful as it was back then, now they have all turned into precious memories.
24 Novels That Will Make You A Better Person!
The books in this list are mostly dystopian stories about oppression, violence, cruelty, coups, civil wars and the downtrodden classes; and some are novels that are based on true stories.When you read them, they will show you the tragic side of being a human and the human life itself; will help you understand the pains of humanity and 'the others'; and will potentially make you more 'aware', 'understanding' and 'compassionate. Enjoy reading!Note 1: Just like every book list, this one is also incomplete and flawed, sorry in advance!Note 2: The order has nothing to do with the quality of the books.
12 Celebrities You Probably Didn’t Know Were Syrian
Millions of people have had to migrate from Syria since 2011. It was a country that people had to migrate from because of wars and other reasons in the past. So we collected 12 celebrities that you’ll be surprised to know that they were Syrians.
10 Things You Should Always Keep To Yourself
Some things are better left unsaid. If you share everything about yourself with others, it might confuse them. No one likes a person who is constantly bragging about their life choices. It's not wrong to keep some things inside.
17 Animal Species On The Verge Of Extinction
According to scientists, our planet is now in the midst of its sixth mass extinction of plants and animals — the sixth wave of extinctions in the past half-billion years. We’re currently experiencing the worst spate of species die-offs since the loss of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. Although extinction is a natural phenomenon, it occurs at a natural “background” rate of about one to five species per year. Scientists estimate we’re now losing species at 1,000 to 10,000 times the background rate, with literally dozens going extinct every day. 30 to 50 percent of all species are possibly heading toward extinction by mid-century.And unfortunately, our knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystems is scarce.Karmenu Vella, European Commissioner for the Environment, gave a speech last year on Biodiversity, Food and Sustainable Development at Milan Expo Biodiversity Park and said “To quote the World Resources Institute, we know more on how many stars there are in our galaxy than how many species there are on Earth!”So, now is the time for us to pay attention to what we’re about to lose if we keep dominating nature relentlessly.
21 Japanese Proverbs Teaching Us Valuable Life Lessons!
Japanese are people are true masters of wisdom, patience, motivation and more...It's no surprise their centuries old quotes are still appreciated and widely used. Here we give you 21 Japanese proverbs you'll end up thinking twice or even thrice!
15 Interesting Facts About Violence That You've Never Heard Before
Are people naturally violent? Maybe.. Can we say that animals use violence while killing other animals to survive? Maybe..It's only possible to answer these questions if the idea of violence between the different and same species is clear. As there are many things that we don’t know about violence, there are other facts that we know for sure. Here are the 15 of them:
Do Geniuses Have Fewer Friends?
Are you one of those people who say “Why do I even have friends?” when you're blamed for being too distant?Is it more pleasing to spend time alone instead of going out with your friends?According to a newly established study, your desire to be alone might be because you're intellectually gifted. Here are the details, with the contributions of Vice:
15 Celebrities Who Looked Way Better Before Plastic Surgery
Most of the people try to change their look and style once they get famous. There are of course some examples of surgeries that look very natural, but mostly, celebrities alter their beautiful face via plastic surgery. Here are the ones who should have stayed away from those surgeries.
27 Dramatic Photos Showing What Families Eat In A Week...
American photographer Peter Menzel and writer Faith D’Aluisio have traveled the world documenting that most basic of human behaviors—what we eat. Their project, “Hungry Planet,” depicts everything that an average family consumes in a given week—and what it costs.
10 Life Lessons We All Learn From Living In A Small Town!
Not all of us are born and raised in the big cities. On the contrary to the general belief, people growing up or living in a smaller town then to experience more valuable things as oppose to fake smiles, fading humanity and such.
