China has always been a distant and rather unusual country for many of us. There, you can stumble upon something weird every day, even in an ordinary apartment. A bathroom, for example, looks like a hygienic room in a hospital, you can’t walk barefoot on the floor, and the Chinese are ready to carry their favorite kitchen device across the world.
At Bright Side, we talked to a girl who moved to China and learned about the unusual things that can be found in Chinese homes.
No bathtub
Have a birthday coming up? If the birthday boy or girl is German, you are probably not only searching for a gift but for the right words to wish them a happy birthday in German. As you should because Germans take their birthdays seriously. But beware! Don’t wish them a happy birthday before the actual day or you will be to blame for any bad luck they will have in the coming year.
It may not be the most appetizing thing to do, but there are products you can put to good use, even after their expiration date has passed. From skin care to cooking, these alternative uses might just be what you need right now.
At first, we at Bright Side thought that spoiled food and expired makeup products belonged in the trash, but now we understand that we can find new uses for them.
1. Avocado
If you didn’t get the chance to use your perfectly ripe avocado and now it’s gone bad, don’t throw it away — you can use it for your hair.
American Pie movies are arguably some of the most popular comedy films of all time. Since the release of the franchise's first film in 1999, the genre has grown immensely, with numerous similarly-themed movies released. Which films in the American Pie franchise are the best, and which ones are the worst?
How many American Pie movies are there? There are eight films in the franchise released between 1999 and 2012, four of which are part of the new American Pie movie spin-off titled American Pie Presents.
Iluminada Fabroa is a true inspiration to people of all ages. At 82 years old, she became the oldest person to skydive in Siquijor, Philippines. Fabroa’s achievement shows that age is just a number and that we are never too old to pursue our passions and live life to the fullest.
It’s always inspiring to see people pursuing their dreams and challenging themselves, regardless of age or background. And Iluminada Fabroa is one of the best examples of that. Skydiving requires courage, physical strength, and mental agility, and for Fabroa to accomplish such a feat at an advanced age is truly remarkable.