Saving Lives with SoapWatch this video on YouTube After spending time in Thailand, Sundara's founder Erin met children who had never even seen or used soap. When she returned home… Read the rest of the article: India's first soap recycling program

Guy Takes His Baby Duck for a Walk on a LeashWatch this video on YouTube This quacked me up.

Tatyana Fazlalizadeh is a Brooklyn artist who tried something new to speak up for herself—and address street harassment—through art.

This is a great way to save the caps of your favorite craft beers. You can pick from each U.S. state and various boozy countries; all are $39.99 from Beer… Read the rest of the article: Beer cap maps

Kyle "Guante" Tran Myhre – Consent at 10,000 FeetWatch this video on YouTube Guante performs at the March 2015 Saint Paul Poetry Slam. I hope you're picking up what he's… Read the rest of the article: Slam poet explains sexual consent

A friend of mine turned me on to Punjammies, described as "loungewear bottoms made with hope by women in India who have escaped human trafficking." I got my pair today,… Read the rest of the article: Punjammies: loungewear claimed to help victims of human trafficking

Chinese cotton candy looks like a beautiful flowerWatch this video on YouTube In footage said to be from China, a vendor creates a beautiful and elaborate cotton-candy creation. Look at… Read the rest of the article: Chinese cotton-candy master ruins America

https://youtu.be/HTCw1fsfSb4 Miami-Dade Eleventh Judicial Circuit Judge Mindy Glazer pauses to look closely at Arthur Booth, in court on a burglary charge: "Did you go to Nautilus Middle School?"

YOU LOOK DISGUSTINGWatch this video on YouTube The title is You Look Disgusting, but don't worry, they get to "Slut" and "False Advertising" when the make-up goes on.

At the supermarket checkout, three women clustered in front me, surrounded by kids. The women were friends or family members—and they were on a budget. One went to pay for… Read the rest of the article: Adventures in racism at the supermarket checkout

German Shepherd Protective Over a LobsterWatch this video on YouTube Sami's owner says she has always had a "strong mothering instinct." So strong, it seems, that it extends to crustaceans.… Read the rest of the article: German Shepherd defends lobster

Things change quickly, America.

Winds of Change (1979) – Full MovieWatch this video on YouTube For years I thought I had imagined this movie from my childhood. But there it is, on YouTube! This… Read the rest of the article: WATCH: Winds of Change (1979)

Spider-tailed Horned Viper: Persian Horned Viper – Víbora Iraniana Rabo-de-AranhaWatch this video on YouTube The split-tailed horned viper has the head of a snake but its tail looks like a… Read the rest of the article: Scariest snake on the planet

India's often-unsanitary public toilets are breeding grounds for disease, leading many women pay to access toilets in places like McDonald's and KFC. The new "pee-buddy" is providing local women with… Read the rest of the article: "Pee buddy" helps Indian women stand up for their own hygiene—literally

Over at Dangerous Minds, Tara McGinley shared photos of 70s "blowjob faces." Given the era's dietary standards, they could also pass for 70s poo faces.

Most people in the United States and the rest of the west have easy access to iodine, an essential chemical for our health. In many parts of rural India, this… Read the rest of the article: Iodine bindis may help healthcare in India

The Kalebo village in North Eastern Ghana isn't fertile enough for extensive agriculture. Instead, the Kalbeo Women's Trading Group create traditional cloth, pottery and other handicrafts such as this beautifully… Read the rest of the article: Buy a basket and keep a girl in school

I was 15 when I noticed the popping and cracking coming from my joints. The stiffness, especially in my knees, followed not long after, and it's only gotten worse since.… Read the rest of the article: The best knee brace for my damn osteoarthritis

The Evolution of DudeWatch this video on YouTube "Dude" was the "hipster" of the 1880s.