We all make terrible financial decisions at least once in our lives. For some, that means buying a new watch just to lose it a week later, or…
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The old saying about how hindsight is 20/20 rings painfully true for the military leaders that made this list. It can be hard to maintain one’s wits when…
There are an insane amount of things that the history books simply don’t bother telling us about. Sometimes, in fact, it’s what can seem to be the smallest…
When we look back throughout history it’s far too easy to get caught up on humanity’s shortcomings. This could be because it’s a valuable practice to learn from…
In this day and age it’s easier than ever to willingly or completely unconsciously distract ourselves with nothing short of a reckless abandon. Seriously, with so many apps…
It’s dangerously easy to underestimate how dangerous humans can be. While a brilliant mind can end up giving life to inventions that serve to better society, it can…
We too easily overlook the moments in history that stick out for being so absurd and funny. People are weird, and we’ve always been weird. Some weird people…
Not all mistakes deal the same level of impact. Some mistakes that might even seem minor enough at their onset will only end up going on to unleash…
Just because someone has or clearly is on their way toward making a name for themselves doesn’t mean that they’re also not a complete weirdo. In fact, many…
Sometimes things head south at a moment’s notice and people are forced to step far outside their comfort zone to take the reins and land the plane. Sometimes,…