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Happy Birthday Harry Potter: 5 fun facts!
Today is the 31st of July, which means today is officially Harry Potter’s birthday. Now, we know how many Potter superfans there are out there, and we know many of them will be celebrating too. So to commemorate the boy wizard’s birthday, here are 5 fun Harry Potter facts you may not know… 1. In the movies, Harry was... READ MORE
5 Tabletop RPG Games (That Aren’t D&D!)
Who doesn’t love Dungeons & Dragons? It’s a classic! But if you’re looking for something new to get into at game night, check out these 5 tabletop roleplaying games instead. Shadowrun Returns A tactical roleplaying game that takes place in the Shadowrun universe, an alternate future in which cybernetics, magic, and... READ MORE
Embrace Your Geekness Day: Geeky Facts About Geeks
Hey, geeks! It’s Embrace Your Geekness Day. If you’re a geek and you know it, throw your hands up. We’re celebrating all things geeky and fandom today. So strap in and enjoy these 4 geeky facts about geeks, and have a happy Embrace Your Geekness Day! The origins of the word “geek” are… kind of gross?... READ MORE
Five Batty Facts About Bats
Like so many nocturnal creatures, bats are often maligned and misunderstood. In many myths, they are associated with death and darkness—which is probably why they get such a bad reputation. But bats are actually some of the smartest, most social animals on the planet. Here are some fun facts about bats! Learn more about ‘em in 5... READ MORE
World UFO Day: 5 Real Sightings
Space. It’s big, it’s dark, it’s vast and mysterious. Anything could be in it. They could be out there. Whether you’re a skeptic or a true believer, we think you’ll enjoy these 5 tales of real UFO sightings and close encounters with extraterrestrials. Here are 5 famous UFO sightings. Happy UFO Day! Klatuu barada nikto. The... READ MORE
Five Fang-tastic Facts About Edward Cullen
It’s our favorite “vegetarian” vampire’s birthday on June 20th! We’re celebrating the swooniest, angstiest, sparkliest vampire of them all. Here are five facts about Edward Cullen – our favorite fangy teen heartthrob: 1. He is a Gemini & a Metal Ox Edward was born on June 20, 1901. That means he’s a... READ MORE
The Beginner's Guide to Tarot
First known as tarocchi or tarok, tarot cards have been used since the mid-15th century for a type of divination called cartomancy. Tarot cards have steadily gained popularity, and these days it’s not uncommon to have at least a couple of friends who dabble in the art of tarot reading. Here's a quick beginner's guide to tarot. Do you feel called... READ MORE
Our 5 Favorite Movie Villains
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, villains make a good story great. Without a villain, there’s no hero, no conflict, and no plot. Imagine, if you will, Lord of the Rings without Sauron. Harry Potter without Voldemort. Star Wars without the Empire. You get the picture. Today, we list our 5 favorite movie villains with trinkets sure to... READ MORE
Fun Facts About Foxes
As our pick for the animal of this month, we're sharing our favorite fun facts about foxes. So, what does the fox say? Actually, it makes over 40 different sounds, so a lot! Here are some other awesome facts about foxes, the wily fox, our animal for this month. 1. They’re actually quite smelly! With glands at the base of... READ MORE
Beginner’s Guide to Runes
Rune stones are an ancient Germanic tradition where you use wood or stone tiles containing the 24 letters of the runic alphabet as a method of fortune-telling. These days, similar to tarot cards, they’re used as a method of connecting to one's higher self, tapping into your intuition, and for guidance in life. The Elder Futhark runic alphabet is... READ MORE