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Scientists believe that the function of zebras' stripes are to deter insects, so a team of researchers painted black and white stripes on cows. They found that it reduced the number of biting flies landing on the cows by more than 50%.
103157 upvotes • 2036 comments • oct 07, 2019
My brother, the most entitled asshole I’ve ever met in my entire life. The “I’m telling mom” part killed me. I’m 25 and he’s 23 for reference. I called my mom right away and told her about this and she just laughed and said he’s an idiot for not taking the deal.
95061 upvotes • 3797 comments • oct 07, 2019
What looks easy peasy lemon squeezy but is actually difficult difficult lemon difficult?
86634 upvotes • 15188 comments • oct 07, 2019
This took me a long time to make
80462 upvotes • 691 comments • oct 07, 2019
Terry doesn't suffer fools
79926 upvotes • 1094 comments • oct 07, 2019
Celebrities are people too
79690 upvotes • 992 comments • oct 07, 2019
The timeless joy of Tom and Jerry even transcends species.
78838 upvotes • 727 comments • oct 07, 2019
Apparently Trump, according to Trump, has "unmatched wisdom"
76304 upvotes • 6533 comments • oct 07, 2019
TIL The mother of a sick baby asked Ronaldo for an autographed shirt so she could sell it for the baby's treatment. He sent her a signed shirt and cheque for $83,000.
74640 upvotes • 1787 comments • oct 07, 2019
Quite possibly stole the show @ NYCC 2019 Today!
74057 upvotes • 811 comments • oct 07, 2019