The story behind the scarecrows is depopulation problems, birth rates and an aging population in Japan. Currently, Japan is facing those problems and the scarecrows are the ones that symbolize those problems.

The story behind the scarecrows is depopulation problems, birth rates and an aging population in Japan. Currently, Japan is facing those problems and the scarecrows are the ones that symbolize those...

Chika Usui and Vėjūnė Rimašiūtė

Many people and businesses hate the term "influencer." Especially those individuals who attach it to themselves and start demanding rather than negotiating.

Many people and businesses hate the term "influencer." Especially those individuals who attach it to themselves and start demanding rather than negotiating.

Before you go running off to some other article that’s not talking about DooDoo and CaCa, hear us out: a teacher went viral on the internet after using balloons to teach her preschool students how to wipe their behinds.

Before you go running off to some other article that’s not talking about DooDoo and CaCa, hear us out: a teacher went viral on the internet after using balloons to teach...

Kim Jong-un rode to the top of North Korea’s highest mountain on the back of a white horse.

Kim Jong-un rode to the top of North Korea’s highest mountain on the back of a white horse.

What do you do when your boss puts their foot down? You comply. Maliciously.

What do you do when your boss puts their foot down? You comply. Maliciously.

Some days, you can’t help but believe in the idea that irony is a living, breathing, cosmic force with a very unusual sense of humor and a personal interest in your life.

Some days, you can’t help but believe in the idea that irony is a living, breathing, cosmic force with a very unusual sense of humor and a personal interest in your...

Company policy. Two words that can sometimes do the organization more harm than good. And this example perfectly proves it.

Company policy. Two words that can sometimes do the organization more harm than good. And this example perfectly proves it.

I just wanted to say that I want to be able to follow others. I have met some really nice pandas, and it’s hard to keep up with them when I can’t follow them. Two examples are Bluebell Rizzi and Shinglez.

I just wanted to say that I want to be able to follow others. I have met some really nice pandas, and it’s hard to keep up with them when I...

The Cakesniffing Count and Violeta Draseikaitė

The ongoing protests in Hong Kong started off as a fairly localized fight for democracy and freedom, but quickly grew into a full-blown battle between people, companies, and governments. First there was Daryl Morey, who posted a pro-democratic tweet in support...

The ongoing protests in Hong Kong started off as a fairly localized fight for democracy and freedom, but quickly grew into a full-blown battle between people, companies, and governments. First there...

The world is full of surprises, probably no one would dare to argue with that. But isn't it just the best when the surprise comes on top of something already quite exciting and positive! It's like those "buy 1, get 1...

The world is full of surprises, probably no one would dare to argue with that. But isn't it just the best when the surprise comes on top of something already quite...

The treasures inside second-hand books aren't limited to the texts they possess. From time to time, readers leave all kinds of gifts for others to discover.

The treasures inside second-hand books aren't limited to the texts they possess. From time to time, readers leave all kinds of gifts for others to discover.

Toilets and animals with threatening auras are perfect for fueling your nightmares. Now, all that's left is a bed you could have them in. How about one that stands in the middle of a pool with electric appliances everywhere around it? No? Don't...

Toilets and animals with threatening auras are perfect for fueling your nightmares. Now, all that's left is a bed you could have them in. How about one that stands in the middle of...

Critique comes in many shapes and sizes. And, as times move on, even more forms of it develop. South Park—yes, the adult-themed animated series spanning 23 seasons—is one of the more unique ways of expressing critique, namely critique of pop culture,...

Critique comes in many shapes and sizes. And, as times move on, even more forms of it develop. South Park—yes, the adult-themed animated series spanning 23 seasons—is one of the more...

It shouldn’t take 5 stars for a hotel to provide the basics and make you feel welcome. However, the sad reality is that far from every hotel you stay at will be up to your standards. Luckily, people have come up...

It shouldn’t take 5 stars for a hotel to provide the basics and make you feel welcome. However, the sad reality is that far from every hotel you stay at will...

For Jason W., a 1 dollar bill isn’t just a dollar bill: it’s the key that opened the door to a bright, happy, and wholesome future. A dollar bill was responsible for him having a wife, 3 kids, and his entire...

For Jason W., a 1 dollar bill isn’t just a dollar bill: it’s the key that opened the door to a bright, happy, and wholesome future. A dollar bill was responsible...

"After a couple of weeks of gathering data and categorizing data, I can tell you that there is most definitely a formula and a very specific beauty standard that the Top 100 most followed women on Instagram adhere to."

"After a couple of weeks of gathering data and categorizing data, I can tell you that there is most definitely a formula and a very specific beauty standard that the Top...

If you haven't noticed already, people love challenges, so it's no surprise that each time the new one emerges it becomes a viral sensation. After all, who doesn't love to test out their strengths at something and see how they compare...

If you haven't noticed already, people love challenges, so it's no surprise that each time the new one emerges it becomes a viral sensation. After all, who doesn't love to test...

"For many people, their hair is what makes them feel beautiful.” When you lose your hair — for whatever reason, it can be devastating.

"For many people, their hair is what makes them feel beautiful.” When you lose your hair — for whatever reason, it can be devastating.

Hidrėlėy and Rokas Laurinavičius

It’s a tearful but joyous moment when your baby birds (your children) finally fly out of the nest and move out of the family home. Or rather, it would be a tearful but joyous moment if it actually happened.

It’s a tearful but joyous moment when your baby birds (your children) finally fly out of the nest and move out of the family home. Or rather, it would be a...

There's a whole subreddit dedicated to laughing at all the people who are clueless at how girls work, and it's gold. Created in 2018, it already has over 230k members who are constantly sharing the dumbest and most ignorant things they've...

There's a whole subreddit dedicated to laughing at all the people who are clueless at how girls work, and it's gold. Created in 2018, it already has over 230k members who...