Chinese workers were working on a road widening in Tanzou City, in the Jiangsu Province when two meters below the road surface, they discovered a mysterious box. Chinese archaeologists from the nearby Museum of Taizhou were called in to excavate the area. via The Chive The find turned out be an ancient tomb. via … Read more
If you’re looking for a place to spend an unforgettable vacation, then you’d be happy to know that there’s a government-sponsored volunteer position in Garnet, Montana. The federal government will give you food and housing completely for free, and you’ll be getting a job, too. But there’s just a pretty “minor” setback to the arrangement. … Read more
We’ve a long way to go in our quest to further understand what really goes on in the animal kingdom. While we wait for scientists to figure them out for us, let’s turn to Tumblr blog Sad Animal Facts and find out some fascinating, yet also sad facts about animals – complete with adorable illustrations … Read more
A man in Tampa, Florida, was cleaning out his grandparents’ attic when he made this bizarre discovery: a box containing old coins, a map, and a skeleton’s hand with a ring on one of the fingers. Experts are skeptical about the authenticity of the contents. The coins are thought to be old Spanish ones while … Read more
My grocery list includes 2 pig faces and a pound of live frogs. No worries, I’ll just pop over to China to get these. 1. Snickers with batteries, because you need extra power when sugar rush kicks in. Instagram / @mikitjang 2. Pig faces, anyone? flickr / ryan libre 3. No? How about… InvisibleGaijin … Read more
There’s a surprising eeriness to historical photos, no matter how happy the tone of the image is. Perhaps it’s grainy black and white, sometimes sepia feel to them. Or maybe because they’re often torn, crumpled, and look damaged. Or is it the reality that the people in those old-timey photographs are long dead? These 14 … Read more