Author: Felicity
It might sound like a cheesy cliche, but pregnancy is amazing. Pregnant women convert these little people from cells to personhood over a period of nearly a year! The whole process of pregnancy is simply unbelievable. You nurture this tiny thing until it is finally able to fend for itself out in the world. The video below shows the incredible journey that a fetus takes. From egg and sperm meeting to child birth, it meticulously demonstrates every stage of gestation. We think you’ll watch it again and again! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_NO3JU0LZk
Teaching is hard. You have to constantly educate and inspire your students through learning, which is not always the most exciting of mediums. Keeping their attention for five minutes is tough enough, let alone 15 years! So the good teachers constantly come up with new ideas of engaging their pupils. And one of the best ways of doing this is through humor. Everyone remembers the fun teachers. No-one recalls the miserable ones. Studies have shown that introducing humor into learning greatly increases its effectiveness. Here we have 15 teachers who have introduced humor to their teaching, marking and discipline. I…
When these four guys stepped onto the stage at America’s Got Talent, the audience didn’t know what to expect. Dressed in black clothing, caps, shades and chains, you’d be forgiven for thinking that they’d turned up at the wrong theater. They were not your usual AGT fodder. But testing people’s assumptions is part of Linkin Bridge’s MO. The foursome, who hail from Louisville Kentucky, adopt the mantra ‘never judge a book by its cover. The vocal group – made up of Big Rome, Montre Davis, Shon China Lacy, Ekoe Alexanda – play off the dichotomy between their tough guy image and…
Presenting live television can be a bit risky. One blooper and the whole studio can fall into utter chaos. Take this clip from a New Zealand news show, for example. During his report, the weatherman reveals a picture of a waterspout that closely resembles a … er … penis! In remarkably close detail. After a knowing glance at the camera, the news anchors absolutely lose it, and fall into fits of laughter. As the co-host puts it “it’s about as subtle as a sledge hammer, mate.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u87Fmr8su8I
Meet one of the most unlikely friendships of all time. 2 year old triplets, Holden, Heaton, and Wilder Sugalski, and their best buddies, garbage men Andrew Black, Rob Whitmore, and Chad Cover! Every ‘Garb Day,’ as the kids call it, the three of them wait outside their house in Florida, ready to pounce on Mr Andrew, Mr Rob and Mr Chad as they pull up in their garbage truck! “The crew gets out of the truck and they high-five the babies and give fist bumps and we talk,” their mother, Martha Sugalski told Buzzfeed. “They spend 10 to 15 minutes with…
The bond between a mom and her ‘bump’ is the stuff of legend. She carries this little bundle of joy inside her for 9 months, protecting it and helping it grow to the point where it can face the world on its own. Pregnancy gives a mother a connection to her child that can never be broken. A lady called Nicole was deep into her pregnancy when she decided to take her bump to the beach to soak up some rays. However, when she gets there, she discovers something odd going on inside her tummy. Her quick thinking friend decides to…
This is Mishka the husky. Mishka shot to fame a few years ago when a video of her saying “I love you!” went viral. Since then, she has gained quite a fanbase online, and her owners regularly upload videos of her antics to keep them entertained. And the latest is absolutely hysterical! Mishka is cross about the fact that cats are known as the true rulers of the internet, and she’ll tell anyone who will listen. In the video, we see her pouring out a diatribe about how much she hates cats and how dogs are far superior! Even her poor…
A little girl is recovering after being bitten by a snake in the playground of her daycare center. Two-year-old Kiley Cook was playing outside Rainbow’s Promise Daycare in Granbury, Texas, when she was attacked by a copperhead snake, the common name for the highly venomous agkistrodon contortrix. Following the attack, Kiley was rushed to Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth and sedated. The bite caused Kiley’s finger, hand and arm to swell, and her skin turned dark. “Her finger turned black, her whole hand began to balloon out,” Michael Cook, Kiley’s father, said. “It was a scary moment. My heart stopped,” added her mom, Nataly…
A woman thought she’d picked up the bargain of a lifetime when she bought a deep freezer from her neighbor’s yard sale for just $30. However, when she took a look inside, she soon realized that she had got more than she bargained for! The woman, from Goldboro, North Carolina, and who does not want to be named, told local news that upon opening the freezer, she found the remains of her neighbor, who had not been seen since September of last year! The woman bought the freezer from her neighbor’s daughter three weeks ago, but didn’t open it right away. The…
A British man who bragged online about raping and sexually assaulting children as young as six months old is facing a lifetime in jail. Richard Huckle, 30, has admitted to 71 charges relating to the rape and abuse of 23 children of both sexes in poor communities across Southeast Asia. Huckle committed the assaults in the 8 year period between 2006 and December 2014. He was finally arrested at Gatwick Airport, outside London, on his way back to his family home for Christmas. The court heard that Huckle first visited Malaysia on a gap year in 2005. He subsequently traveled to Cambodia the following…