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Every driver is familiar with the dreaded blind spot problem. However, it is more than just an annoyance. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 840,000 car accidents occur due to the blind spot. Those zones which cannot be directly observed by the driver often causes incidents that result in serious property damage and in some cases even fatalities. While drivers can take precautions such as adjusting the driver’s seat and side mirrors properly, installing backup cameras and so on, they won’t eliminate the invisible spots completely....

Now, this might come as a surprise, but around 80% of Americans have a brother or a sister. Knowing this, it is only natural that there are plenty of sibling sayings emphasizing the unconditional love your siblings give you, the way they get on your nerves, and even that precious love-hate relationship you share with them. So, to weed out the rest and give you the best, we’ve created a list dedicated to sibling quotes, and they’re all only of the best kind....

In these modern CGI times, it’s often difficult to figure out where a film was shot. But Voodrew, real name Andrew Cremeans, grew up in the northern Tampa, Florida neighborhood where the 1990 film “Edward Scissorhands” starring Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder, was shot. Recently, Cremeans took a walk through his old neighborhood to hunt down locations from the movie. “I couldn’t believe how small of a section the suburban neighborhood was used, it seemed so huge in the movie,” he told Mashable....

No wonder there are so many horror movies made about the ocean. Think of Deep Blue Sea and Jaws, and it’s clear that our ocean anxiety has long been lingering. This time, we are taking you on a similar ride into the deep waters with this viral thread that has people sharing the most disturbing facts about the ocean. Let’s start with the fact that only 5% of the ocean floor has been explored and I’ll just leave it here....

The rise of the knowledge economy, the growing desire to learn, and the proliferation of educational platforms are opening up new opportunities for personal and professional growth . In the US, for example, 73% of adults say the phrase “I think of myself as a lifelong learner” applies “very well” to them and another 20% say it applies “somewhat well.” So to keep your curiosity burning, we decided it’s about time to throw in a few more recent posts from the subreddit ’ Today I Learned ....

If it wasn’t already clear as day, bodies are weird . And that’s just on a regular day. Bodies can get weirder given the right (and the wrong) circumstances. And then you have to live with it. Folks were recently sharing some of the things they have to live with and the online thread picked up speed really fast with folks answering the question what’s weird about your body? My body does not make it’s own antibodies....

Review: “Our family loves these! My favorite flavor is raspberry lime. It’s nice to finally have organic popsicles that don’t have artificial colors in them.” - Liz Review: “Put this on the bananas as soon as I purchased them and it’s been 4 days and very little has changed in the color of the bananas!” - Duells Review: “I gave this as a gift to a friend, just as a show of love and gratitude....

Weddings can get pretty dramatic, especially in the months and weeks leading up to them. Tales abound of entitled bridezillas making the most outlandish requests, sure, but when family members get involved things can go sideways fast. Someone recently asked the internet, “What’s the most unhinged thing a family member did before your wedding?” and netizens didn’t hold back with some of the wildest stories you might read today. Here’s our handpicked collection of the craziest....

Artist, musician, and traveller Radu Tesaro also known as Radka Kirby has become known for her colourful, bold, fresh works of art. Radu’s style reflects her free-spirited but brave approach to life, in which she says nothing has been planned. Radu began travelling the world as a teenager and says things just happened and new doors opened unexpectedly along the way. And she admits, she became almost fearless as life taught her some tough lessons, having to survive without food or shelter when there wasn’t any money....

After struggling to sell my art for many years, I became an award winning 3D street artist. I worked many years as a graphic designer, but got laid off in 2009 when the economy tanked. I was also recently divorced and I wanted to travel. What to do? Go in a completely new direction – 3D street painting! I had been street painting since 2009 with my daughters, for fun in Lake Worth, Florida....

Taking time off work is usually exciting. Perhaps you’re planning an exotic vacation abroad or visiting family members that you only get to see a few times a year. But sometimes, time off is a necessity. Having health issues and needing an operation isn’t exactly my idea of fun, but it does require some days off. But according to one boss, only one employee is allowed to be away from work at a time, regardless of the circumstances....

An old English rhyme says that the bride must wear “something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue” to her wedding, and by the looks of it, Abigail Kingston got the “old” part down perfectly! At her wedding, this Pennsylvania native was the 11th bride ever to wear a 120-year-old wedding dress that had been passed down as a family heirloom from generation to generation. The first bride to wear the beautiful dress was Mary Lowry Warren, who was married in it in 1895....

Plamen Gonev, a young photographer from Karlovo, Bulgaria, shares these magnificent sceneries which he captured during his trips in Bulgaria. More info: plamengonev.com The Seven Rila lakes The beauty of Pirin mountain Rodopi mountain – the heart of Bulgaria Modern Thracians They call it the Paradise Waterfall You can almost touch the sky Anyone can write on Bored Panda. Start writing! Follow Bored Panda on Google News! Unlock an Enhanced Experience with Bored Panda Premium Go ad-free, access unlimited content, and enjoy our sleek dark mode....

Scottish DJ Calvin Harris has divided opinions online after announcing the birth of his son, Micah , with a series of intimate photographs, the most talked-about being a graphic image of wife Vick Hope’s placenta and the process of turning it into capsules . The 41-year-old shared the news with his 11 million followers on social media yesterday (August 4), revealing their child was born on July 20 during a home water birth at the couple’s property in Ibiza....

Recognized for her dynamic performances, American actress Chloë Grace Moretz rose to prominence as the fierce Hit-Girl in Kick-Ass. She has since garnered acclaim for roles in films like Hugo and The Miseducation of Cameron Post, showcasing remarkable versatility across genres. Moretz is also a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and gender equality. Little-known fact: She trained with Jackie Chan’s stunt crew for three months to perform most of her own stunts as Hit-Girl in Kick-Ass....

There’s more to a person than their looks. Or their smell. However, the little ones might not know this yet. So, Singaporean dad, Calvin Soh explained how to answer kids if they complain about a migrant worker who has an unpleasant body odor. He did it through a comic, posting it on his Facebook page Father and Son , where he also shares his everyday life of being a father....

Delicate leaves and other natural objects decorated with fine crocheting are Susanna Bauer’s specialty. She was taught how to crochet as a small child in Germany, but was more interested in making tiny items instead of blankets and covers. These skills led Bauer into a career in model-making, but her love of nature drew her back. “There is a fine balance in my work between fragility and strength,” Bauer writes on her website....

The doctor at the center of Pope Leo XIV ’s first miracle recognition has come forward with a personal account of how a little baby’s life was saved. The communique by Juan Sánchez-Esteban relates to a moment predating the current American-born pontiff’s tenure, when he momentarily gave up on medicine and resorted to his faith. The baby, named Tyquan Hall, was born unresponsive and declared de*d until a doctor prayed to a 19th-century priest....

This story comes from a quality assurance employee who goes by the nickname Strikeronima on Reddit. In a recent post shared on the Malicious Compliance community , the Redditor wrote how they ended up writing all the company’s reports although they had their own time-consuming job to do. “I had been fighting to not do others’ reports for months and my boss told me to remind other leads when a report was needed,” the author noted....

Is it just me, or do you also sometimes wonder what you would do if (obviously, hopefully it won’t happen) your car fell into water? I know that many people are terrified of driving over bridges or through roads where your car could end up in the water with one wrong move. And the horrifying news about the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse definitely didn’t make us feel safer. Luckily, this emergency room doctor recently shared her video explaining 4 main steps to follow that will make a difference in your and your family’s survival rate if your car falls into water....