fact or fiction
Is it a fact or is it merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores relationship myths and truths to get your head out of the clouds and back into romantic reality.
They Don’t Wear Green in Ireland
All these things I was taught as a child that we’ve learned is a lie. Columbus didn’t discover America. Not because there were already hundreds of thousands living here, yes… but also he was far from the first European. Norsemen settled in modern Nova Scotia (and probably New England) starting around the year 1,000.
By Gabriel Shamesabout 6 hours ago in Humans
Why 115 Years May Be Our Natural Ceiling
For centuries, humans have been fascinated by the idea of living longer—perhaps even indefinitely. Advances in medicine, nutrition, and technology have significantly increased average life expectancy across the globe. Yet, despite these improvements, scientists increasingly suggest that there may be a natural upper limit to how long humans can live. Many studies point toward approximately 115 years as the maximum lifespan most humans can realistically achieve.
By Irshad Abbasi about 10 hours ago in Humans
A Pastor Announced During a Church Service that I Was "Acting Like the Devil"
Years ago, I was invited to go with a group of friends to a small storefront church. I don't remember what the sermon was about that the female pastor preached, but I remember to this day what happened after the sermon.
By Margaret Minnicksa day ago in Humans
The Narcissist's Final Revenge
You finally escaped the relationship that was slowly killing you, blocked them on everything, and started rebuilding your life, but then the smear campaign began, and you discovered that narcissists don't just let you leave—they make sure everyone you know believes you're the monster they always pretended to be.
By The Curious Writera day ago in Humans
Why Do the Elderly Crave Sweets
Many families notice the same surprising pattern as their loved ones age: older adults often develop a stronger craving for sweets. Grandparents who once preferred savory meals may suddenly reach for cookies, candy, ice cream, or sugary drinks more often than they used to.
By AnthonyBTV2 days ago in Humans
Growing Up in Split: The Scent of Rain and Angels Without Wings
Whenever I close my eyes and think of my childhood, I don't see clear pictures. I smell things first. I smell the wet, white limestone of the Riva. I smell the salt that the southern wind, the Jugo, carries through the narrow stone alleys of the palace. And most of all, I smell that heavy, dusty scent of rain hitting the hot pavement of Split after a long, dry summer.
By Magma Star4 days ago in Humans
