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Three Different People Share Their Stories About How Prosthetic Limbs Have Affected Their Lives
In an inspiring report by The Guardian, three vastly different people, actress Angel Giuffria, young boy Jamie Miller and drummer Jason Barnes, share how their…
Charting the Relative Size of Marvel Superheroes
In honor of the upcoming release of Ant-Man and the Wasp, Marvel has created an animation that charts the relative size of Marvel superheroes, starting…
Ingenious Sliding, Staggered Airline Seats That Offer Greater Aisle Space and Increased Middle Seat Size
In 2015, Molon Labe Seating introduced Side-Slip Seat, their ingenious design for airline row seats in which the middle seat slides under the aisle seat…
Why It’s Okay to Fart
It’s Okay To Be Smart host Joe Hanson takes a look at farting in the animal kingdom, the science of farting and the history of…
Couple Driving From Dallas to Seattle Rescue a Tiny Kitten Who Had Stowed Away in Their Engine Bay
While embarking on a long road trip from Dallas, Texas to Seattle Washington, Andrew Steelsmith and his wife heard an odd sound coming from their…
An Adorable Kindergartener Recites the Names of Every Country in the World From Memory
An adorable kindergartener shows off his impressive knowledge of geography by reciting the names of every country in the world from memory.
A Six Year Old Boy Is Given $1,000 to Spend in 24 Hours With the Help of Two Adult Chaperones
Thomas Brag, Ammar Kandil and Matt Dajer of Yes Theory conducted a adorably daring experiment in which they gave a friend’s six year old son…
Artist Adorns the Sights of Disney Parks With Adorable Paper Cutouts Related to the Scene
A post shared by Keith Lapinig (@artofkeithlapinig) on May 4, 2018 at 12:05pm PDT Keith Lapinig, who, as an Interactive Design Manager at Disney, travels…
Affable Chinese Forest Ranger Makes Friends With an Endangered Troop of Francois’ Leaf Monkeys
Great Big Story visited with Xiao Zhijin, a really affable forest ranger who works at the Mayanghe National Nature Reserve in the Guizhou Province, who…
An Alaskan Bull Caribou Ingeniously Employs His Antler to Scratch His Itchy Hoof
An worker in Denali, Alaska captured very rare footage of a bull caribou stopping in his tracks because of an itchy foot. The great animal…