Tag: facts
Sword and Object Weight Comparisons
Carrie Patrick made this helpful comparison chart that compares different sword weights to everyday objects. She created this chart because there’s still a bit of a…
Autistic People Are More Likely to Follow Morals
The Autisticats tweeted this thread about a study that showed that autistic people are more likely than neurotypical people are to follow morals especially when…
The Blood Circle aka The Safety Circle
Stay out of my personal space also know as my BLOOD CIRLCE! I’ve never heard of this, but it is awesome. The blood circle, also known…
19th Century Human Billboards aka Banner Ladies
Wow, I never knew about this crazy history fact! “Banner Ladies” were a phenomenon believed to have been devised during the 1870’s. Businesses across the…
Slavery Was a Choice for Slaveowners
Since people are so concerned with “erasing history” these days, we absolutely should be teaching the truth that slavery was a conscious choice for slaveowners…
How to Recognize a Drink That’s Been Spiked
This post is about simple ways to recognize a drink that’s been spiked or tampered with. It’s also important to note that there may not…
Humans Have Invisible Stripes
Ok while this post starts off about aliens talking about human stretch marks, it gets really interesting once it goes into the fact that humans…
Alabama is America’s Amazon
That’s right, the state of Alabama is America’s Amazon (the rainforest, not the website). Hidden away in the heart of the Deep South, one of…
The History of Typography Terms
Benjamin Molineaux started this informative thread about the history and origin of typography terms we take for granted these days. It’s crazy that kids today don’t…
Stockholm Syndrome Is a Misogynistic Lie
Stockholm Syndrome is a misogynistic lie that a police psychiatrist told to discredit a woman who was outspoken about her fear and distrust of the…