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This is What the Average Person Looks Like in Each Country

The website faceresearch.org allows you to participate in short online psychology experiments looking at the traits people find attractive in faces and voices. They just released a fascinating study which aligns many pictures of individuals from every country and created composite images of what the average face would look like. It’s a complicated process that isn’t 100%...
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The Origins of the Universal Hot / Crazy / Emotional Unavailability Matrix For Men AND Women

Relationships are difficult at the best of times. What do you use to judge the dateability of a partner? Many factors are used: height, looks, kindness, wealth, family… the list goes on and on. And it differs between men and women. For example, as popularized by Barney Stinson in an episode of How I Met Your...
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Street Art Sculptor “Unzips” a Building in Milan for Mind-Bending Art Installation

Street artist and sculptor Alex Chinneck has brought his mind-bending illusions to Italy with an incredible installation in Milan. Running alongside Milan Design Week, Chinneck has literally unzipped the front of a building in the city in what he calls the most ambitious work he’s ever made. In addition to the incredible exterior, the building’s...
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Girl From Belgium ‘Escapes’ to Ethiopia to Spend a Week With the Surma Tribe

Photographer and Travel blogger Marisa Papen recently wanted to experience a new culture. Something radically different from her cosy life in the heart of Belgium. So along with photographer Jesse Walker, Marisa caught a plane to the Omo Valley in Ethiopia and spent a week living with the Surma Tribe. Marisa tried to integrate herself...
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Photographic Series Showing What 200 Calories Looks Like in Different Foods

See part 2 of this blog by clicking HERE! To celebrate its 1000th post since it started blogging about all things #foodporn in 1997, Foodporn just conducted a very visual and informative study and presented a photo series, which compares what 200 calories actually look like in different foods. You’d think that even with Summer...
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Bride-To-Be Invents IKEA Bag Hack To Pee Worry Free On Her Wedding Day

Your wedding day is one of the biggest milestones in your life, a day to cherish and remember forever. But it can also be a stressful one too. With months of meticulous planning going into this celebration, you want everything to go smoothly! So you account for every potential problem that could possibly occur. [zombify_post]
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A Giant Serpent Emerges From the Sea Off the Coast of France

If you’re after something a little different and love skeletons, head to France. That’s because there you will find Serpent d’océan, a giant aluminum sea serpent skeleton by artist Huang Yong Ping situated off the shore of the Loire River where it empties into the Bay of Biscay just outside of Nantes, France. Measuring nearly...
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Photo Series Documents The Times People Experienced Pareidolia In The Most Unexpected Places

Have you ever heard about the term pareidolia? It is described as the tendency to interpret a vague stimulus as something known to the observer, such as seeing shapes in clouds, seeing faces in inanimate objects or abstract patterns, or hearing hidden messages in music. To determine its severity, however, we need more tests. As...
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Series of Posters That Show What Women Should ‘Thank A Feminist’ For

The world is celebrating International Women's Day. To take matters further, an online feminist community called the School of Feminism has suggested another cool way to commemorate the occasion. Posters. The organization uploaded a series of designs to the internet, listing some of the biggest achievements that societies' have earned in their quest towards equality....
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This Tiny Artist Creates Miniature Paintings of Tiny Animals That Capture Every Cute Detail

Irene Malakhova identifies herself as a tiny artist. Not because of her stature, but because of the size of her paintings. She has been working for a couple of years now on a series she calls #tinycreaturesdays. They are awfully cute little things, and we would love to hang them on our walls. Her subjects...
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Artist Spends Days Looking For Sea Treasures On The Beach And Here Are 38 Of The Most Interesting Things She’s Found

Artist Maristella890 spends most of her days beachcombing and searching for sea treasures use in her sea-themed jewelry. She not only searches for seashells and corals, but also for rare sea glass and sea pottery. One of her proudest finds is a 200-year-old undamaged Maraschino bottle, from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After finding it, she returned...
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These Historical Facts In Pictures Will Mess With Your Perception Of Time

Sometimes things just aren’t as they seem. Or aren’t as they should be. When we try to put historical events into perspective, we often simplistically divide things into ‘old days’ and ‘modern times,’ because our brains can often struggle with the perception of time, and since most of us don’t live to be centenarians, we...
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Father Reveals What It’s Like Having Kids In Hilarious Comic Strips

Parenting is a journey for the parents just as much as for their little ones, and Chris Grady is drawing and sharing his in a brilliant comic called Lunarbaboon. By focusing on a small family’s adventures, the series spots and highlights humor in simple everyday situations. It also touches some sensitive and dark(er) subjects but...
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Photographer Takes The Most Adorable Selfies With Animals!

Alan Dixon seems to have a pretty fun job. And when you enjoy your job, it rubs off on everyone and everything around you. So despite the saying “you shouldn’t work with kids or animals”, Alan’s infectious personality gets the animals on side too. This enables him to take some of the best and most playful...
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Street Artist Rone Knocks ’em Dead With a Sold Out Show

Australian street artist Rone has been coloring the streets of the world with his signature style since the early 2000’s… long before other street artists like Banksy were household names. The fact that he has a fairly extensive Wikipedia page attests to this fact. Famous for his sumptuous paintings of glamorous women, in particular an...
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One Book Disrupts the Foundation of an Entire Brick Wall by Jorge Méndez Blake

Sometimes a small thing can make a big impact. Be significant. Make a difference. Once such example is The Castle, which is a project by Mexican artist Jorge Méndez Blake that subtly examines the impact of a single outside force. For the installation, he constructed a 75 x 13 foot brick wall that balances on...
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Photographer Captures Photos Of The Extremely Rare White Baby Reindeer In Norway

Right time, right place. That was definitely the case for photographer Mads Nordsveen, who recently spotted and photographed an extremely rare white baby reindeer in Oslo, Norway. Like something out of a whimsical Christmas tale, the photos are as stunning as they are enchanting. Scroll down to see them all! [zombify_post]
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These Are The Most Beautiful Chickens in the World, Photographed

In 2013, photographer Matteo T decided to go in search of a Concincina as a pet for his studio garden in Milan. That’s when he met Giorgio, a farmer who invited him to an aviary exhibition. That very same day, the Concincina hen Jessicah stole Matteo’s heart. Ever since, Matteo has made it his life’s...
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What Happens When 20 Strangers Are Asked To Undress Each Other And Get In Bed

Undressing someone for the first time can be a little awkward — best case scenario, it’s adorably so. Slipping a shirt over someone else’s head is usually easier said than done, and belts never unclasp quite the way you want them to. You were all lips a minute ago — now suddenly you’re all thumbs....
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This Company Turns Children’s Drawings Into Cuddly Plush Toys

All children try to draw what their small imagination conjure, using as little or as many colors as they'd like. And while some parents might proudly hang the colorful masterpieces on their fridges and walls, usually that's all we can do to understand and appreciate their efforts. However, we live in the times where innovation...

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This is What the Average Person Looks Like in Each Country

The Origins of the Universal Hot / Crazy / Emotional Unavailability Matrix For Men AND Women

Street Art Sculptor “Unzips” a Building in Milan for Mind-Bending Art Installation

Girl From Belgium ‘Escapes’ to Ethiopia to Spend a Week With the Surma Tribe

Photographic Series Showing What 200 Calories Looks Like in Different Foods

Bride-To-Be Invents IKEA Bag Hack To Pee Worry Free On Her Wedding Day

Photo Series Documents The Times People Experienced Pareidolia In The Most Unexpected Places

Series of Posters That Show What Women Should ‘Thank A Feminist’ For

This Tiny Artist Creates Miniature Paintings of Tiny Animals That Capture Every Cute Detail

Artist Spends Days Looking For Sea Treasures On The Beach And Here Are 38 Of The Most Interesting Things She’s Found

These Historical Facts In Pictures Will Mess With Your Perception Of Time

Father Reveals What It’s Like Having Kids In Hilarious Comic Strips

Photographer Takes The Most Adorable Selfies With Animals!

Street Artist Rone Knocks ’em Dead With a Sold Out Show

One Book Disrupts the Foundation of an Entire Brick Wall by Jorge Méndez Blake

Photographer Captures Photos Of The Extremely Rare White Baby Reindeer In Norway

These Are The Most Beautiful Chickens in the World, Photographed

What Happens When 20 Strangers Are Asked To Undress Each Other And Get In Bed

This Company Turns Children’s Drawings Into Cuddly Plush Toys

I Combine Thousands Of Photos To Create One Image Of A Mineral

Sports Illustrated Makes History By Featuring A Model Wearing A Burkini And Hijab

Italian Photographer Captures The Magical Beauty of The Forest From The Bottom Looking Up

Victims Who Were Told That Their Clothing Got Them Sexually Assaulted Display What They Were Wearing

Designer Creates Indoor Fake Tree For A Cat, And The Master Approves Of It