Think about the generation of the so-called baby-boomers (the people who were born before 1979) when they were 25-30 years old. They were adult, self-fulfilled people who had 3 jobs, raised children, and in the evenings they’d discussed political problems and classical music. But what about the young people of today? These millennials (the generation born from 1979 to 1995), …

Let`s forget about Asian stereotypes. They`re not always silent, smart people who get “As.” The logic of Asian people often makes us say “What?” — and not only when it comes to self-expression… Bright Side gathered 20 images of Asian people that will definitely make you giggle. 20. “Hey! I’m a man!” 19. Ok, just be yourself, soap-bubble guy. 18. High-level postal service 17. …

Varicose veins develop when small valves inside your veins stop working properly. In healthy veins, there are a series of tiny valves that open and close in order to allow the blood to flow smoothly to the heart in one direction. If these valves get damaged or weakened, the blood flows backwards causing the veins to become swollen and enlarged. There are multiple things that can …

Venezuelan artist Maria Guadarrama is the creator of a comic strip called “The Unspoken Truth.” But these are not just funny pictures, there is true life philosophy hidden in them. Bright Side wants you to get acquainted with Maria’s work and maybe find yourself in one of the situations portrayed in her pictures. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. …

These days, you can learn how to do lots of things on the internet. It has so many tutorials that it gives the impression that anyone can become an expert in anything just as long as they watch a few videos on the topic. Well, it may work for some, but the people below definitely should have left it to the professionals. We at Bright Side don’t know whether to laugh or cry, so we want to share …

Some people have new adventures every single day. Even if nothing special happened to them, they can describe even an ordinary event so ironically and peppy, it doesn’t even seem commonplace anymore. These people can turn anything into a humorous masterpiece, even a story about a broken toilet sink or a quarrel on an Internet forum about cats. We’ve collected some tweets from some seriously hilarious situations. …

Every year, around a million people move to the US. When I was 20 years old, I decided to join them and left Saint Petersburg, Russia, where I was born. Packing my suitcase, I thought that it was so cool to find a reload button in the program of my life. I thought that immigration was nice and easy. I realized how seriously my life had changed standing in JFK airport in New York. In this article, …

If you are someone who loves thrillers, then we invite you to have a look at our article containing the creepiest photos ever. Also, we would like to warn you that it’s better not to look through these photos late in the evening or if you’re home alone. Bright Side invites you to make yourself comfortable and start feeling frightened. We will be trembling right along with you! “Well, …

Although found mostly on the face, blackheads are blemishes that can appear on any area of your body. They may look like dirt stuck in your skin but there’s actually more to them than you may think. They appear black due to oxidation, a process that occurs when the pores become clogged with dirt and get exposed to air. Bright Side created a guide …

American writer Mark Twain once said, “Never let school interfere with your education.” Sometimes, science develops faster than the school program. Moreover, it is easier for teachers to provide a simplified explanation of some facts than to give a full narrative. For these reasons, some things that you learned in school or accept as a common truth are actually wrong. We at Bright Side collected some common misconceptions …