AUTHOR HERNÁN TAMARGO

Feb 18, 2021

Hey, History Nerds! Here Are 22 Bizarre Historical Facts You Never Knew

History can either be taught in a fascinating and inspiring way, or it can become a dull collection of dates, names, and events. We’re always taught about the French Revolution, the 2 World Wars, and the superpower conflict and nuclear arms race between the USA and the USSR, but is that all? There are thousands of unusual, weird, or even bizarre events that helped shape world history, but for some reason, they’re never taught at school or included in history books. In this article, we’ll go over the 22 most obscure and bizarre historical facts that you never knew. From now on, you’ll definitely start looking at history from another perspective! Photo: Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Feb 17, 2021

20 A-List Stars Who Trolled The Paparazzi Brilliantly

Being famous may be many people's dream, but you know what they say, think twice about what you wish for! Being a celebrity means being in the public eye 24/7 and being stalked by paparazzi all year long. This being said, America's greatest celebrities have resorted to some very original ways of trolling paparazzi. While some choose to react mockingly, others tend to adopt a slightly more aggressive behavior. How do you think you would react? Well, don't miss this list of these 20 brilliant celebrity reactions to paparazzi! Photo: Coolspotters

Dec 10, 2020

Check Out The Most Inspiring Celebrity Weight Loss Stories

It's a widely known fact that celebrities are generally pressured to stay in shape in order to succeed in their careers. Sure, most of them have the money to pay for private gyms, professional trainers, and customized diets, but that doesn't make it any less challenging. Up next, some of the most impressive celebrity weight loss stories that will definitely inspire you. I bet you're dying to know how they managed to go through such radical body transformations! Photo: Medical Matters

Oct 19, 2020

Man's Hidden Camera Captures Fascinating Wildlife Year-Round

Many photographers around the globe spend their days out in the wild capturing the most fascinating pictures of the world's many different species. Robert Bush Sr. is one of those people, so much so that he settled in a little home in the depths of Pennsylvania's forests with the aim of capturing the local wildlife that would roam around his backyard year-round. He obtained some pretty amazing footage, let's take a sneak peak at some of his best pictures! Photo: Bob’s Pennsylvania Wildlife Camera

Oct 19, 2020

This Is Lianna, The Woman Who Carried Her Friend's Baby

Kevin and Nicole Barattini are one of those couples that everyone looks up to. They tied the knot after dating for a couple of years, and it was then that they decided they were ready to take the next step: start a family of their own. Unfortunately, after months and months of trying, the doctors told Nicole that she wouldn't be able to get pregnant. Fortunately, one of Nicole's friends stepped in and offered to carry their baby, but little did they all know that things were about to take some very unexpected turns. Photo: Give It Love

Oct 19, 2020

Bride And Groom Get Married In The Weirdest Of Places

If there's something that we learned from Hollywood, it's that even the most perfectly planned wedding can turn out to be a disaster, and this is exactly what happened to Aaliyah Vega and Michael Thompson. The couple had been forced to postpone the wedding twice, but on strike three, just when the bride was about to walk down the isle, they received a phone call that turned their lives upside down... Photo: Boredom Therapy

Sep 11, 2020

Creepy Texas Crime Story: What Ever Happened To Nicholas Barclay?

There is no greater fear for a parent than their own children disappearing, but for Beverly Barclay, this dread became a tragic reality. Back in 1994 in San Antonio, Texas, Beverly's 13-year-old kid, Nicholas, went missing just as he was heading back home from a basketball match with his schoolmates. The kid mysteriously vanished without leaving a trace, but three years later, the unexpected happened. Don't miss this surreal story about a grieving mother, her missing child, and an enigmatic impostor... Photo: Marcianos

Sep 11, 2020

5 Years After Schoolgirl Goes Missing, Cops Receive Baffling Confession

It was just another ordinary summer day when Jenny dropped her 14-year-old daughter, Natasha, off at school. However, little did Jenny imagine that later that day, her little girl would mysteriously vanish without a trace . The local police spent years looking for her without success, to the point in which everyone – even her own family – presumed her dead. However, five years after her disappearance, there was a puzzling twist of events… Photo: Daily Mercury

Aug 29, 2020

He Watched His Neighbor Expand Into His Yard For Years, But He Finally Got His Revenge

He walked out onto his porch and couldn’t believe his eyes. Even after his warnings, the pavers were still there. He began to feel anger surge inside him, but then he stopped himself. Like a pro chessplayer, he calculated every possible outcome playing out in his mind. Suddenly, his stern mouth relaxed and a slow grin began to spread across his face. He knew what he was going to do about his audacious neighbor. Satisfied, he sat back and waited. “Karma will take care of it,” he whispered, chuckling to himself. And oh boy, was he right. Photo

Aug 28, 2020

Mom Is Booted From Water Park Because All The Men Can't Stop Staring

It all began when 43-year-old Madelyn Sheaffer went to spend a day with her kids at the local waterpark. However, never could she have imagined that what began as an innocent family outing would end in such unfairness, humiliation, and rage. But it wasn’t the obnoxious children splashing other a foot away from her, nor the overpriced food and tickets at the waterpark what set her off. She hadn’t been in the water for five minutes before the staff singled her and turned her day into a nightmare. Photo: ABC News

Aug 26, 2020

ORIGINAL COPY - He Watched His Neighbor Expand Into His Yard For Years, But He Finally Got His Revenge

He walked out onto his porch and couldn’t believe his eyes. Even after his warnings, the pavers were still there. He began to feel anger surge inside him, but then he stopped himself. Like a pro chessplayer, he calculated every possible outcome playing out in his mind. Suddenly, his stern mouth relaxed and a slow grin began to spread across his face. He knew what he was going to do about his audacious neighbor. Satisfied, he sat back and waited. “Karma will take care of it,” he whispered, chuckling to himself. And oh boy, was he right. Photo

Aug 26, 2020

ORIGINAL COPY - Mom Is Booted From Water Park Because All Men Can't Stop Staring

It had begun as an innocent family outing, but she could never have imagined that it would end in such unfairness, humiliation, and rage. But it wasn’t the obnoxious children splashing and dunking each other a foot away from her, nor the overpriced food and tickets at the waterpark that set her off. She hadn’t been in the water for five minutes before they had singled her out. But she wasn’t going to stand for it. Photo: ABC News

Jun 22, 2020

Why Don't These Celebrities Wanna Have Kids?

Who said you have to have kids? While raising a family may be many people's life goal, it's definitely not for everyone. Some people would rather focus on their career (or on themselves on any level), while some others are simply not interested on the idea of having kids of their own. Obviously, Hollywood celebrities are no exception, and some of our favorite stars have spoken up about the reasons why they don't wanna become parents. Can you guess which celebrities will be on our list? Photo: Vanitatis

Jun 22, 2020

Fireman Finds Missing Baby And Immediately Reaches For His Phone

Born in Michigan, Jefferey Seyfried is one among many firemen who sacrifice their lives to save people from tragedies. Obviously, he had gone through all sorts of dramatic situations, but one day, he was searching for a missing two-year old toddler when he suddenly saw the unthinkable. What he saw left him in shock, and he couldn't help but reach out for his camera. Photo: Boredom Therapy

Jun 19, 2020

Check Out The 23 Strangest Things Caught By Airport TSA

Airport workers don’t have what we’d call the most entertaining job in the world, especially the ones who work in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) area. I’m pretty sure they also deal with high levels of stress, as they have to pay super close attention to what’s inside people’s luggage to prevent any aircraft hijacking as well as intentional or unintentional accidents. However, let’s look at the bright side! Every now and then, TSA workers come across some of the most bizarre and hilarious items. Photo: Courtesy of Instagram / tsa

Jun 19, 2020

Family Adopts Weird Dog, But It Turned Out To Be Something Else!

Adopting a puppy is one of the noblest things a person can do, and it is definitely one of the happiest moments in a family’s life. When this family adopted a new pooch, they were so happy they just couldn’t hide their excitement. However, as the weeks went by, their excitement gradually turned into uncertainty and fear since they began to notice something strange in their pup. The pet grew so much that they began doubting whether it was really a dog and not some other animal. Read this story to the very end! All I’m gonna say is that this family was in for a big surprise! Photo: Courtesy of IcePop

Jun 18, 2020

These Creepy Real-Life Vampire Stories Won't Let You Sleep

Vampires have been part of the world's popular culture ever since the 19th century, especially ever since Bram Stroker published his famous novel, Dracula. However, stories and myths involving vampires have been around for ages. And you know what? Believe it or not, there are even some accounts of alleged real-life encounters between humans and vampires! Photo: Bizarre

Jun 18, 2020

Woman Unveils Unsettling Family Secret About Her Adoption

This is the incredible story of Heather Robinson, a young woman who was adopted as a child and who grew up without knowing who her biological parents were. All she knew was that her biological mom had presumably died when she was just a teenager, but it was only a matter of time before all the family secrets finally came to light. Photo: Daily Mail

Jun 17, 2020

This Unlikely Friendship Between A Man And A Moose Will Melt Your Heart

Have you ever seen a moose in real life? To be honest, not many people are familiar with this unusual animal, mainly due to the fact that they only inhabit remote territories of North America and Northern Europe. This is a story of a Lithuanian farmer who came across an injured moose. The problem was that he had never approached a moose before, so he didn't have a clue as to how to handle the situation! Little did he imagine that this would pave the way for one of the most unexpected friendships ever. Photo: Ninja Journalist

May 15, 2020

Diver Sees Massive Whale, Then The Unbelievable Happens

It was a bright summer day and marine biologist Nan Hauser had gone out on a dive mission. She was an extremely experienced diver, but this time she came across something unexpected: an enormous humpback whale. Even though this species is usually friendly, this whale was out of her senses and began pushing her around. Nan was terrified at first, but she was left speechless when she discovered the true reason behind the animal’s behavior. Don’t miss this thrilling story! Photo: Courtesy of Getty Images