Shoes are made for, well, walking. But over the years, they’ve also become iconic fashion statements. From Gucci loafers and classic Chanel slingbacks to the latest MSCHF big red boot craze, certain shoes have left an undeniable imprint on fashion and society. As such an important expression of personal style identity for some, it makes … Read more
Many people turn to their neighbors in times of crisis, but what happens when you don’t know your neighbor that well? When this tenant’s neighbor had a medical episode, they’re left with an uncomfortable request to watch the neighbor’s kids. When hidden custody troubles come to light, it’s clear their neighbors situation is far more … Read more
In a world where viral videos are the modern storytelling equivalent to epic novels, the adventures of TikTok creator Josh E. and his seemingly endless car problems are making a run to be the Lord Of The Rings of the genre. For weeks now, Josh (@sansusername2) has been updating his many thousands of viewers on … Read more
In a world where viral videos are the modern storytelling equivalent to epic novels, the adventures of TikTok creator Josh E. and his seemingly endless car problems are making a run to be the Lord Of The Rings of the genre. For weeks now, Josh (@sansusername2) has been updating his many thousands of viewers on … Read more
Despite popular disbelief, ordering a drink at a bar with light ice doesn’t mean more alcohol. This bartender explains why. Ordering a drink, whether that be at a coffee shop or bar, with light ice means that the drink will have less than it is usually served with. According to this TikTok user and bartender … Read more
I snagged this backpack after hearing my colleague Chelsea Stuart sing its praises. I had a trusty (now discontinued) InCase backpack I used as a personal item and served me well on dozens of trips for about five years. But I wanted a bag for some upcoming travel (2.5 weeks in Europe with *just* carry-on … Read more
Gavin Free and Daniel Gruchy aka the “Slow Mo guys,” have filmed all sorts of things in, you guessed it, slow motion—everything from popcorn makers to giant water balloons to even tattoo guns. Each of their videos feels a bit like “Mythbusters.” Just a couple of guys making science super fun. One of the Slow … Read more
And because it has a built-in magnet, it’ll also attach to metal surfaces like refrigerators or steel cabinets. Otherwise, you can attach the included iron plate with adhesive backing to mount the light. Promising review: “I wanted light under my cabinets but got really bogged down in the logistics of wiring LED strips. I found … Read more
Changing your oil is one of the most important parts of maintaining your car. Conventional knowledge advises people to change their oil between 3,000 and 5,000 miles. Now, some newer models, like the 2024 Honda HR-V, don’t register a need for oil changes until 10,000 miles. Recently, TikToker Brittney Haton (@brittyjo11) sought advice from users … Read more
Can’t we all just get along? It’s a nice sentiment, but the answer when it comes to neighbors is sometimes a resounding NO. Take a look at this story from Reddit and see what you think… “I’m looking for obnoxiously bright Christmas lights to put on the side yard. There’s a problem… We have new … Read more
If you’re in a situation where you’re using a rental car there’s already some disruption going on in your world. Might be because of an accident, or some lengthy repair work, or a spouse who’s out of town. The last thing anyone needs at that point is trouble with the rental car. But that’s exactly … Read more
Whether you ask trained physicists or the average lay person, the most widely known law of the universe is that objects cannot exceed the speed of light. Even if someone doesn’t know precisely what the speed of light is (299,792,458 meters, or 983,571,056 feet, per second), they understand that it is extraordinarily fast and that … Read more