Tag: People

Man Startled After Making ‘Close’ Eye Contact With a Huge Bear While Relaxing Outside His Home

A man from North Carolina had the shock of his life after a big black bear confronted him while he was relaxing on the patio of his house. A video posted on Facebook shows doorbell footage of David Oppenheimer using his phone, unwinding after a long day, when he realizes that a bear had crept…


Baby Born 12 Weeks Early Fits Entirely in Dad’s Hands, Returns Home After 4 Months in NICU

A premature 1-pound, 13-ounce baby born 12 weeks early was so small he fit entirely in his dad’s hands—now he snuggles in his arms. Sam Dudgeon, 42, gave birth at St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, at just 28 weeks on January 3, 2023, after going into premature labor. Baby William was born weighing just 1 pound,…


Man Builds His Dream Home Out of 2 Retired Jets for $250,000—Here is How It Looks

A man who worked in the software development industry for 20 years made his dream a reality by buying a plot of land at an airport and building his ideal home from two retired jet planes. The $250,000 project has taken a decade of perseverance and a firm belief that the fun is in the…


Boy Teaches Himself to Crochet at Age 5, Uses His Craft to Help Ethiopian Kids, Wins Award

Fifteen-year-old Jonah Larson, whose dream is to become a surgeon one day, is a master at crochet—and he taught himself the craft when he was 5. What’s even more remarkable is that Larson is using his skill to change the lives of schoolchildren in Ethiopia, where he was born and  adopted as a baby. Larson, who…


Mom Diagnosed With Parkinson’s at 44 Reveals the Lesser-Known Symptoms She Noticed at 26

A mom diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease at 44 has shared the lesser-known symptoms, including loss of smell, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and intolerance to sugar and beer. Donna Marshall, 54, said the side effects, which started in her mid-20s, included a loss of taste and an inability to drink caffeine. Marshall underwent deep brain stimulation surgery in the…


Triplets Open Time Capsule Saved Until They Turned 25, Here’s the Treasure They Found Inside

A triplet whose mom curated a special time capsule for her and her siblings to open when they turned 25 has shared the special moment, and the capsule’s incredible contents, with the world. Jamie Poepoe lives in her hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and works as a human resources professional. Jamie’s mom, Lisa, 60, and dad, John,…


Adorable Girl With the Nickname ‘Baby Einstein 2.0’ Has Blonde Hair That Grows in Multiple Directions

Six-year-old Taylor McGowan has unique blonde hair that she says makes her feel like “a beautiful dandelion.” The adorable kindergartner, who lives in Chicago with her mom, Cara, 37, has a rare condition called “Uncombable Hair Syndrome,” (UHS), that causes her hair to grow in multiple directions. Only 100 or so cases worldwide have been recorded,…


Couple’s Romantic Mountain Proposal Turns Chaotic, Includes Moose Charge and Momentary Ring Loss

An American couple has shared about their romantic snowy wedding proposal that didn’t go according to plan but instead involved a moose charge, an exchange of rugby tackles, and a momentary ring loss. Morgan Carter, 21, his girlfriend, Natalie Bucklein, 23, his brother, Riley, 23, and his sister-in-law Jess, 24, had set off on a…


‘The Magic of the Stars in Heaven’: Man Who Cycled 8 Countries for Love Shares Secret to Long Marriage

An Indian man who cycled 4,000 miles (approx. 6,500 km) from his home country to Sweden in 1977, to reunite with the love of his life, is still with his sweetheart almost 50 years later. He is sharing the secret to their unbreakable bond. Originally from the East Indian state of Odisha, Pradyumna Kumar “PK” Mahanandia lives with…


7 Tips Private Eye Tells Women to Stay Safe From Predators—She ‘Can’t Believe’ People Do This One Thing

Based on years of sleuthing, a private investigator has shared the most common mistake women make that exposes them to predators. Jade Savage, 27, has been a licensed private investigator for six years, which means she has tried and tested ways of successfully snooping on behalf of her clients. She’s sharing them so women can…