Francisco Mena was very sick. He’d suffered from a perforated intestine and had been stuck recovering at a hospital in Porto Alegre, Brazil for four months. But he wasn’t getting better, and only getting weaker and more depressed by the day, regardless of medication. He lost his appetite and was soon unable to walk. Doctors thought …
Friendships, especially close ones, can be funny. Many friends express their affection for each other in odd and contradictory ways, like by insulting them and teasing them; it’s all good-natured and is harmless fun, of course! But then, sometimes your friends also do exasperating things that make you wonder why you’re even friends. That’s definitely what …
You know how road markings are meant to promote safer driving? Lines down the middle of the road keep cars in their lanes, and new drivers who are still nervous on the road will likely keep their eyes on those lines to make sure they’re not veering off-course. But not all lines, apparently, are very helpful! …
When the Villalobos rescue team were alerted of a Pit bull roaming the streets and saw her terrible condition, they had no idea that she wasn’t actually a stray. They could have never guessed that she had a home nearby. The mother dog was in a bad state, but she was eager to walk up …
In the aftermath of the terrorist attack in Stockholm, Sweden, many have gathered at the shopping district where a hijacked truck attacked pedestrians to pay their respects for the four people who were lost in the attack. But when Markus Krantz and his girlfriend went to visit, they realized that there was one victim who …
Apparently, the newest form of revenge involves filling cars with cement. Don’t ask me, I didn’t come up with this. When an unnamed woman in St. Petersburg, Russia, changed her last name to the name of the supermarket chain she works for, her husband was understandably less than thrilled. She had done so due to …
We all know the police do a great service to the public and keep them safe, but there are some things that we really don’t need law enforcement for. Like a third grade party at an elementary school. Brownies were served at this end-of-school party in Collingswood, New Jersey, and apparently a student said something …
A horrifying act of neglect by an irresponsible dog owner resulted in the untimely and unnecessary death of a sweet and innocent pup. Tori the dog had spent years living with the Urusov family. The kids loved her and she was well-cared for, up until the fateful day that Alexander and Oksana, the parents of …
Did you know that the fourth leading cause of death of accidental death in children under the age of 5 is choking? Angela Henderson, a blogger from Australia, decided to raise awareness for this issue by posting a shocking photo on her Facebook wall. It was one of an X-ray of a five-year-old kid’s esophagus, where …
When this pig was loaded onto a truck to head to a slaughter house in South Dakota, no one would have expected that his day would end like this, and that he would soon become a viral sensation named Wally! In the middle of the I-90, just three miles from his destination, Wally began to …