Have you ever tried talking to someone when they’re busy texting? And they don’t hear a word you’re saying? It’s probably happened to you a few times today. A new study from University College London found it’s NOT that your friends and family members are ignoring you because they’re terrible, and you’re annoying. It’s because…… MORE
A guy found a 60-year-old letter to Santa in the chimney
A guy in England named Lewis Shaw was renovating an old house recently, and found a letter to Santa that’s over 60 years old. Apparently it was stuck in the CHIMNEY. So maybe the kid wanted Santa to find it there? Although that would have been cutting it kind of close if Santa found it…… MORE
How much weight you have to lose for people to notice
Every year during the holidays, we stuff our faces –then make New Year’s resolutions to get in shape. Just accept it. At least there’s some new info about losing weight that’ll actually help. A new study figured out exactly how much weight you have to lose for other people to notice. Even better, they figured…… MORE
The most talked-about people and things on Facebook
Facebook has released lists of the most talked about athletes, entertainers, politicians, movies, and shows of the year. Not just in the U.S., but worldwide. Here are the top five in each category: 1. Floyd Mayweather Jr. is #1 among the athletes — followed by Manny Pacquiao, Ronda Rousey, and soccer players Lionel Messi and…… MORE
iTunes most-downloaded music of 2015
iTunes has released lists of its most-downloaded music, movies, and shows of 2015. Here are the top five in each category: 1. Not surprisingly, the top album is “25” by Adele– followed by “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late” by Drake, “1989” by Taylor Swift, the “Fifty Shades of Grey” soundtrack, and “Purpose” by…… MORE
Good news: Christmas shopping is a workout
Christmas shopping might actually be good exercise. And that’s important because literally nothing else during the Christmas season is even remotely healthy. A new study found the average person walks about five miles during a Christmas shopping trip. It’s usually because it takes at least five hours to find everything you need. The study also…… MORE
What people think when you end texts with a period
Sometimes it’s hard to convey the right tone when you’re texting — it’s why we’ve all become slaves to emojis. But here’s a tiny detail that can supposedly make a huge difference. A new study out of Binghamton University in New York found that when you end your texts with a period, people think you’re…… MORE
The number one vacation spot may surprise you
If you’re taking your kids on a big family trip anytime soon, don’t take them to some place that’s played out like Disney World or New York City. Take them where they REALLY want to go: East-central Tennessee! TripAdvisor did a list of ten vacation spots in the U.S. that are ‘trending.’ Meaning more people…… MORE
The most common Christmas arguments
Nothing says “Christmas” like fighting with the people you love. A new survey found the most common arguments that couples get into around Christmas. Here are the top 10: 1. Who’s cooking Christmas dinner. 2. Where to spend Christmas Day. 3. Whose family to visit over the holidays, which is kinda similar. 4. How much…… MORE
Here’s what happens when you don’t brush your teeth
A new survey found 23% of you have gone at least two days in a row without brushing your teeth in the past year. According to a professor at NYU’s dental school, here’s what happens if you don’t brush for two days, a week, and five YEARS. 1. After a DAY of not brushing, a…… MORE
