V-J Day Kiss in Times Square: The story behind an iconic photograph, 1945

Vintage Wonders Dec 12, 2023

After four years of darkness, all the lights in Times Square turned on as Mayor LaGuardia announced Japan’s surrender. In a global celebration, New Yorkers gathered in the square to mark a new era of peace and hope. This iconic moment was captured in Alfred Eisenstaedt’s photograph of an unknown couple kissing. The photo depicts a U.S. Navy sailor kissing…

A Man Saved A Foxy Trio And Formed An Incredible Bond With Them

Animals & Nature Dec 12, 2023

“I never planned on having pet foxes. It just sort of happened.” Patsy Gibbons was definitely a big animal fan. In his house, he had a bunch of 28 hens, 12 ducks, along with two dogs and two cats. With that many chickens and ducks around, having a pet fox, let alone three, wasn’t something he had in mind. Yet,…

Heartwarming Moment Blind Elephant Rescued From Circus Is Welcomed By The Herd At Sanctuary

Animals & Nature Dec 12, 2023

Check out Ploy Thong, the awesome elephant with a captivating story! She went from doing tricks in a Pattaya circus to living it up at the Elephant Nature Park in Thailand. It’s like a real-life fairy tale! From circus confinement to carefree dance at the Elephant Nature Park, Ploy Thong’s journey is a testament to the magic of compassion and…

Dog Who Spent Years Chained Up Sees Ocean First Time

Animals & Nature Dec 12, 2023

Say hey to Herschel, the cool German Shepherd! This awesome pup went from being stuck on a chain in a backyard to living the dream at the beach. It’s like his own paradise, and it’ll totally warm your heart! 🐾 Herschel had a bit of a rough start, dreaming about freedom while stuck in a backyard. But guess what? Fate…

Vintage photos of the old-school lumberjacks who fell giant trees with axes, 1890-1935

Vintage Wonders Dec 11, 2023

Back when there weren’t any fancy chainsaws or big machines, lumberjacks had to do the tough work of chopping trees with axes and saws. It was super hard, risky, and didn’t pay much. They lived in basic places, moving around for tree-cutting jobs. These lumberjacks stayed in cramped bunkhouses that smelled awful—like a mix of smoke, sweat, and drying clothes—and…

Man finds 50-year-old wallet inside of abandoned locker, and the contents leave him speechless.

Vintage Wonders Dec 11, 2023

Some people, like, they see treasure hunting as this cool hobby, you know? Others, it’s like their full-time thing. These hunters go around, checking out houses, garages, and basements, trying to find hidden gems or bidding on storage units that might have some good stuff – but here’s the deal, they never really know what’s gonna pop up. It’s like…

A scared puppy was saved by dolphins from drowning in a Florida waterway.

Animals & Nature Dec 11, 2023

In a super sweet tale from Marco Island, Florida, a brave tiny terrier found an unlikely hero when a gang of dolphins swooped in to save it from a tricky water situation. These smart and protective dolphins showed their awesome side by swimming around, making noise, and doing whatever it took to rescue the scared pup. Lost in the choppy…

Ukrainian refugee turns around, goes back to save dogs

Animals & Nature Dec 11, 2023

In the midst of the turmoil in Ukraine, amid all the chaos and displacement, a story of bravery and compassion emerges. It’s the tale of Marina, a remarkable woman making a difference in the lives of forgotten companions. While many were fleeing the conflict, Marina, driven by courage, returned to the danger zone. Her mission wasn’t for herself, but for…

Guy Finds A Puppy Using A Shoe For Shelter And Gives Her A Whole New Life

Animals & Nature Dec 11, 2023

In the heart of Kraljevo, Serbia, there’s Goran Marinkovic – not your usual superhero, but a compassionate buddy to the four-legged souls left on the streets. No capes for Goran; he’s got bags of food, turning the ordinary into a mighty act of kindness. Back in March, a faint cry caught Goran’s attention, leading him to a shivering puppy seeking…

Tiny blue penguine melts nearly 4 million hearts with sweet ‘goodbye’ to rescuer

Animals & Nature Dec 11, 2023

In the big sea of feel-good animal tales, here’s one that sparkles like a star. Say hello to the smallest sea hero, a tiny blue penguin that just won over the hearts of almost 4 million folks with its adorable ‘goodbye’ to the rescuer who turned its world around. Picture a world where the tiniest beings pack the mightiest compassion….