Author: Lauren Yapalater / Source: BuzzFeed Perhaps you’ve seen Kim and Kanye’s scary home. It’s um, bare. But recent videos and things have highlighted her bathroom, so it’s time we talk specifically about that. First of all, it’s ridiculously large. Probably smaller than a tennis court but def

Author: Tom Siegfried / Source: Science News Black holes capture everything they encounter. From subatomic particles to stars, solids, gases, liquids and even light, everything falls irretrievably in. And even more assuredly, black holes capture the popular imagination. Thinking about space, as

Source: Neatorama The mass conscription of men to the front line of the fighting resulted in women entering the workforce in great numbers. In addition to replacing the male labor force in traditional occupations, women served as part of the war machine by performing dangerous jobs: building

Author: Sommer Mathis / Source: Atlas Obscura To celebrate our 10th anniversary, Atlas Obscura is launching First Journey, a chance for one of our readers to win $15,000 toward a meaningful, once-in-a-lifetime experience. The competition is inspired by our co-founders, Dylan Thuras and Josh Foer,

Source: Good News Network A dented penny which saved the life of a British soldier by deflecting an enemy bullet during World War I has come to light after 100 years. Private John Trickett kept the penny in the top breast pocket of his soldier’s uniform as a poignant reminder of home during the