Culture
Raise a Glass to National Rum Day
Today is National Rum Day, and we’re celebrating with our favourite premium BACARDÍ cocktails. We’re toasting this special day with the Cambiar, developed by Toronto bartender Chantelle Gabino.
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50 Things You Didn’t Know About Woodstock on Its 50th Anniversary
Fifty years ago in upstate New York, a counterculture was born. Here's everything you never... -
13 Facts You Never Knew About Apples
Here are some big apple facts, and small ones too. -
14 Doctor Who Quotes To Live Your Life By (From Every Doctor)
With more than 900 years of experience to draw from, it’s only natural everyone's favourite... -
15 of the Most Inspirational and Uplifting Nelson Mandela Quotes
To celebrate the extraordinary life of Nelson Mandela, the South African politician and champion of... -
27 Hope Quotes That Will Instantly Lift You Up
Read these hope quotes to get you through a tough time, or just for a little inspiration. -
50+ Things Everyone Had in Their House in the ’90s
Remember running to Blockbuster on Friday nights for the latest VHS release? -
What the Most Populated Cities in the World Used to Look Like
They're some of the densest and most crowded places on Earth—but was it always so? -
9 Historical Photos of Famous Landmarks Under Construction
These photos provide a whole new glimpse at Notre Dame Cathedral, the Statue of Liberty, and more.
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30+ Things Everyone Had in Their House in the ’80s
Who can forget the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? -
25 Most Glamorous Vintage Photos of Life in the 1950s
The end of World War II ushered in a happy, prosperous time in North America,... -
12 Ernest Hemingway Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Boldly
Ernest Hemingway, writer and adventurer extraordinaire, is best known for the words he put in... -
25 Work-Friendly Jokes That Will Still Crack You Up
Just try to read these with a straight face. You're guaranteed a chuckle even if... -
What Happens If Someone Objects at Your Wedding?
You'll probably only witness an objection after "speak now or forever hold your peace" in... -
11 Inspiring, Insightful and Just Plain Wise Quotes From the Dalai Lama
In honour of the 14th Dalai Lama's 84rd birthday on July 6, we rounded up our... -
13 Pop Culture References That Will Confuse Anyone Born After 1990
Nothing makes you feel old quite like explaining pop culture references. -
What Actually Happens When You Flush an Airplane Toilet?
During a given flight travellers flush the toilets up to 1,000 times—here's what happens to...
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Do Sharks Really Smell Blood?
Sensitive cells and an enlarged olfactory bulb allow sharks to detect a small amount of... -
7 Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About Princess Diana
August 31st marks the 22nd anniversary of Princess Diana's death. Here are seven royal secrets... -
10 Things You Should Never Do with Your Left Hand
Don't be caught doing any of these things with your left hand. -
40+ Hilarious Tweets That Are Guaranteed to Make You Grin
People on Twitter can get really creative—and these tweets are sure to put a smile on your face.