BrainBerries / weird

In 2016, the most unfortunate A-lister of Hollywood is close to winning the ever-elusive award as never before. Leo gave a particularly tour-de-force portrayal of frontiersman and fur trapper Hugh Glass, and his fifth try to go home with a golden guy instead of a blonde supermodel seems as realistic, as the cameras work in ‘The Revenant’. However, it is not for nothing that his notorious bad luck with the Academy turned into a standing joke.

Five years ago, Katie Johnson, a University of North Texas Communication Design senior at that time, decided to help kids maintain their sparkling imagination and show them many ways in which they could apply it in art. She started The Monster Project, a collaborative program aimed at giving kids more opportunities to use their creativity at school.

Most Expensive Video Game: “Stadium Events”, Factory Sealed, NES Price: $35,100 After selling only 200 copies this ancient game gem was recalled due to a rebranding modification and is now considered to be the rarest NES title ever sold in stores. Only 3 copies in a factory-sealed condition have survived these long years. Quick, check…

What does a blank sheet of paper evoke when you’re looking at it? Plainness? Flatness? Lifelessness? Canadian artist Calvin Nicholls combines two things he is passionate about – art and the wildlife of his homeland – to give a whole new life to paper and create incredibly intricate sculptures out of it. He adds a…

What are the first things that come to your mind when you hear the name Cara Delevingne? Brezhnev-style eyebrows, extremely pretty face, which is often grimaced, and the fact that she is a Victoria’s Secret model. Nevertheless, that is just a tip of the iceberg. Her personality is much, much deeper than that. To assure…

Do you know any flowers that bloom in winter? We don’t. BUT, there’s a really cool light show in Japan that has the same potential as the flowers. The show is called Touka no Kyouen (Flowers in Winter) and it takes place ever year at Nabana no Sato, a botanical garden on the island of…

If you’ve ever wondered which celebrities have have the coolest and most expensive mansions, this is a list for you!

The voice of a Disney animated princess is as inherent to their beauty and charisma as a shadow is inseparable to a body. The women you’ll get to know below deserve every bit of your attention because their vocal talents brought to life characters who became on-screen embodiments of grace, bravery, and wits.

This 80 -year-old female bodybuilder proves you’re never too old for something! Even for starting to workout and getting healthier, fitter and more muscular.

These are healthy indeed, but you really want to eat to live, like a shmuck, or you want to live to eat and experience all the delicious dishes out there? Well, that’s a decision everyone has to make for themselves. At any rate, these funny-looking junk food knock-offs deserve a chance to be tasted, since they’re full of vitamins, low on calories and are generally easy on the eye!

It’s true what they say about apples not falling far from the trees, and in case if the trees are celebrities, their apples almost always stay in the shade of their parents’ crowns. Sometimes it’s the other way around, if the kid gets lucky! But still, it’s fascinating that some celebrities had dads, moms and grandparents, who achieved success in entirely different fields and became a part of history.

Halloween has been around since the olden days of creepy black-and-white-but-somehow-yellow-now pictures, so what would be better than matching creepy outfits with a creepy style of taking pictures? Exactly, nothing that’s legal.
In an attempt to give you inspiration for your new Halloween outfit, let’s take a look at some old school creepy Halloween costume pictures.

Most of the world famous geniuses became wealthy as a result of their incredible ideas, not because they purposefully wanted to become rich. These people were inventors, engineers, and revolutionists in various fields of science and economics. They believed in themselves and that’s what made them truly successful. Here are 10 millionaires that have changed the world.

Seems like the Internet is all about random challenges these days. And this recent fad is no exception. A lot of videos, showing people seemingly frozen in time, have literally been appearing everywhere – on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or whatever video sharing platform you’re using. That’s the so-called Mannequin Challenge, for those of you who didn’t put two and two together. It’s basically what it sounds like: people do a “freeze frame” in the middle of an action and the camera guy/girl films their poses. Nothing too complicated, right? But the people have been going bonkers trying to outdo one another! While some videos may look a bit creepy (it is the Internet after all), some are pretty funny, and then there these nine masterpieces. Just sit back and enjoy!

Humans are extremely curious creatures, sometimes even too curious for their own good. They say “ignorance is bliss” for a reason, you know. The more you know about your surroundings, the less you want to live on this planet, especially when it comes to the information that concerns each and every person in the world in some way. Without further ado, let’s dive into these 20 weirdest, most disgusting facts you wish weren’t real!