You can find thousands of helpful articles on the Internet about how to lose weight quickly, or how to give up smoking or drinking. But only a few people can find the motivation and energy to change their bodies, priorities and their entire lives. In this article, we have collected inspiring examples of people who managed to defeat their bad habits and come out on top. Bright Side has …

There is a stereotype that the wives of rich and famous men are bimbos that walk around with a small dog in hand and visit beauty salons every day. However, this is not true at all. Most of these wives are regular women. They’re cute, well-educated and have many interests aside from keeping up their appearance. At Bright Side, we’ve collected some examples of happy marriages …

When translators are making an adaptation of a movie for another country they often make a lot of mistakes, take a lot of liberties, and sometimes even spoil the plot! It happens because translators try to express the plot of the movie in its name so that viewers know what the movie is about before they watch it. But not all translations are successful: there are many examples of adaptations …

Archaeologists dedicate their lives to unravel the material history of our world. However, some discoveries are made by common people who don’t even realize what happened. Imagine finding an entrance to ancient catacombs in your backyard — how cool is that? We at Bright Side made a list of such accidental discoveries, some of which have had a really profound impact on history. Brace yourselves for some digging! 10. Farmer …

It’s always better to watch a spectacular blockbuster on the big screen rather than at home. This is one of the reasons why we all love going to movie theaters so much. However, what would your reaction be if you knew that cinema staff members watched you during your visit? Cinemas hide many things from us and sometimes their employees tell amazing stories. Bright Side has collected …

Dr. Val Curtis from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, suggests that feeling disgust is healthy and even good for us. Maybe this is why we are so drawn to cringe-worthy pictures on the internet — and the ones on this list take the cake. At Bright Side, we love pleasant things as much as the next guy, but sometimes we like to shake things up a little. “My cousin has an orange …

Sometimes really bad things can happen around us, ones that are difficult to cope with. The stories in this article will remind you that everything around us is actually made of kindness and that we humans are made to support each other and bond together when hard times come. We at Bright Side sincerely believe that kindness always wins. And the stories below are proof …

When it comes to our planet, we consider everything about it to be well-known and usual. Surprisingly, we know much more about space than we do about our common planet. For example, we call Earth the blue planet, though scientists believe that it was not always blue. Additionally, the moon is not the only satellite of Earth. Bright Side invites you to learn about some interesting discoveries about our …

South Korea is a country of contrasts where modern technologies and old Asian traditions are harmoniously combined. Every journey to this amazing country reveals countless new secrets and mysteries. Bright Side selected the most remarkable findings from South Korea that will amaze you, for sure. 1. State support of pregnant women All pregnant women in South Korea receive a special credit card …

As Christopher Heyerdahl said, “Mother Nature is the great equalizer. You can’t get away from it.” It’s true that when humans leave something behind, nature has its own way of reclaiming what was once rightfully theirs. The abandoned places captured below were once very much alive and full of life but now are mermerizingly calm. Bright Side is excited to show you …