My name is Teo Zirinis, I’m an illustrator from Athens, Greece. I love drawing cute and usually silly visual puns. I started a series a few years ago that consisted of drawing up a fun pun and then coming up with its goofier opposite. I even gave the series its own title: “On The Puntrary!” … Read more
If Barbie gets to have her dream house, you should too! If you’ve been saving up for decades to be able to afford that quaint home in the countryside or a two-story in the best school district in the city, you might feel like your dreams have come true when you finally sign off on … Read more
The process of preparing for a wedding is always a very troublesome business, because you need to solve not only a lot of logistical and financial problems, but also try to smooth out all possible angles of confrontation between future relatives. And this, you see, is often the most difficult thing… Often there is a … Read more
Living in an apartment building can present challenges, as you need to consider your neighbors and can’t freely engage in activities like playing loud music at night, shouting, or making noise by jumping. Reddit user u/sushikat323 had a similar experience while diligently extracting milk multiple times a day for her premature baby daughter. However, a … Read more
In the English language alone, there are many words not only for the bathroom – toilet, lavatory, WC – but also for Men and Women. Not so long ago, the doors of bathrooms were marked “Ladies” and “Gentlemen,” but it is safe to say that both of these species in the old-fashion meanings of these … Read more
Maybe it’s just the smell of old people and moth balls, but vintage items have a certain charm that new things will never have. Well, they might have it in 50 years, but that charm takes time to acquire. Whether it’s a hundred-year-old coffee table from a flea market or a wool sweater from the … Read more
Despite their aristocratic airs and haughty behavior, cats can be just as bumbling as their larger, more sincere rivals, the dogs. And, no doubt to their chagrin, the invention, and propagation of the camera has allowed people to capture and immortalize their slip-ups. The “cats who share one braincell” Twitter account is dedicated to showing … Read more
There are some buildings on the planet that will simply take your breath away: the Taj Mahal, La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the Colosseum, the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, and the Sistine Chapel, among others of course. These are true testaments to the incredible structures that humans can create when they have the vision, energy … Read more
Oh, Canada, the land that sounds almost made up. Famed for its politeness, endless maple syrup, and free healthcare, the country seems like a dream already. But when you add the more villainous side to the mix, like the geese that are always prepared for combat and the seemingly never-ending cold, it’s like you’re in … Read more
Every region on Earth has its own distinct customs and culture. And as time marches on and the world becomes more and more globalized, this way of life changes, and some are left feeling nostalgic for the recent past. The ‘Scenic Depictions of Slavic Life’ Facebook page is a corner of the internet that shares … Read more