Be Amazed

If Hollywood has taught us anything, it’s that disaster can strike at the worst of times. Usually, in the worst possible places and with alarming regularity. These disasters often involve plummeting several thousand feet from an airplane that’s either malfunctioning, hijacked, or overrun with snakes. Sometimes all three. But would it be possible to actually survive a plane crash? And if you could,...

The universe is a terrifying place. Out there, events are in motion that will eventually lead to not only the death of humanity but the death of the universe itself. Even on our own pale blue dot, we are in constant danger from above and below. Our survival so far is extremely unlikely, and things aren’t going to change. Let’s explore some upcoming events predicted by experts in the near and dista...

Giving birth to a child isn’t an easy feat. Just ask any mother out there! But humans have things pretty easy compared to the utterly bizarre birthing practices of certain creatures on our planet. From snails with very unfortunate anatomies to rodents born covered in sharp spines, here are some of the most incredible and crazy ways animals give birth. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use m...

Do you have what it takes to outsmart hideous hybrid creatures, survive the open seas and find a meal in the most desolate of locations? In a survival situation, the slightest error of judgement could cost you your life. For the ultimate test of your ability to think logically join me now on a journey through riddles you must solve to stay alive.  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my co...

For most of us, the natural instinct to survive is pretty effective at keeping us from serious harm. But for some people, the impulse to carry out acts of sheer, unbelievable stupidity somehow overwhelms the rational mind’s urge to survive. Without further ado, get ready to be baffled by these people who became real-life examples of natural selection in action.  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHel...

The internet might be full of hoaxes, but for every fake there’s another genuine mystery that confused the world, and we’re about to solve some of the very best. Here are some ancient artefacts claimed to be from the future! Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &...

Sometimes in life, it feels like the worst people get away with their misdeeds scot-free. But that’s not always true. Every now and then, the universe serves up heaping portions of justice perfectly suited to the worst people. When that sweet, sweet karma finally hits, it certainly makes for some fantastic stories.  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great de...

Extreme danger could be lurking just about anywhere, so it’s really important to be always prepared for the worst. Put yourself to the test with these survival riddles that you must solve to stay alive! Listen carefully and think fast – it might just save your life! Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquirie...

Being burgled is undoubtedly one of the worst things that can happen to a homeowner. But there are some truly ingenious ways out there of stopping it happening in the first place that you’ve probably never even considered. With mind-blowing tips coming straight from the mouths of ex-burglars, let’s check out how you should protect your home from being robbed. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp a...

Luck isn’t something you can count on, but sometimes it strikes when you need it most. I’m not just talking about finding a dollar or dodging traffic, but one-in-a-million events that’ll make you say: “what are the odds”. Stay tuned for some more seriously fortunate people who survived the impossible. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www...

The crazy antics of the residents of the Sunshine State regularly make the news, and at the center of all this weirdness usually stands Florida Man. Making headlines like ‘Florida Man Fights Criminal Easter Bunny’ and ‘Florida Man Attacks Employees With Bearded Dragon’, the wild misadventures of these characters just keep getting crazier. With that, here are some unbelievable Florida Man stories g...

I’ve got a big mystery bag full of surprise facts for you today. Disney disasters, kittens, Victorian mothers, and space mysteries! Strap in as you’re about to Be Amazed! Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

If you’ve ever had to cover your ears at the sound of a jackhammer, or a passing motorbike, you’ll know how it feels for something to be too loud. But compared to the loudest sounds it’s possible to hear, these things are barely a whisper. Some sounds produced by nature, animals, and human machinery alike get so loud, merely standing in their vicinity would be enough to kill a human.  Our Sponsors...

Do you need more trivia capable of winning a bar bet or making you look incredibly smug at a family gathering? Fear not, people – random facts are my jam . Just sit back and pay attention, you never know when this stuff might come in handy! Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/b...

We’d all like to be remembered for something great. But, surprisingly often, incredibly dumb folks leave this world with a parting tale they’d probably prefer to be forgotten. However, some of these spectacularly dim-witted, accidental exit strategies are irresistibly entertaining to hear about.  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.bett...

Let's investigate the story of the controversial friendship between Queen Victoria and Indian servant Abdul Karim. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There’s really no limit to the things you can learn just by surfing the internet, but sometimes it can be hard to separate masses of useless info from some real gems. Here are some more random facts that are totally worth knowing! Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priv...

The world is overflowing with things that can kill you from poisonous plant life to deadly creatures and even water. In the wild, there are a million creative ways that you can die, but despite our lack of claws or tough hide we humans have the benefit of pretty clever brains, but would yours be smart enough to solve these riddles and save your life? Who knows you might even learn a thing or two a...

Sometimes, it does seem like the world is getting dumber. That may be partly because our incredible social systems of medicine, community, and welfare have effectively wiped out natural selection for us humans. But every once in a while, someone worthy of a Darwin Award removes themselves from the gene pool like a deer with a penchant for highway jogging. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and u...

Different cultures around the world are so varied that just doing your thing in foreign countries may get you into a world of difficulty! Let’s investigate some surprising things you should never do in other countries. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Ou...

When disaster strikes, we usually expect the outcome to be pretty nasty. But, if some cases of unexpectedly amazing outcomes are anything to go by, we may have reason to be a little more optimistic when life deals us a bad hand!  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva...

A healthy diet of Bear Grylls, Indiana Jones, and the SAW franchise may have left you quietly confident that you’d be able to outsmart a death trap, but today I’m putting that to the test. Let's dive into the deadly depths of booby-trapped temples, using every bit of knowledge and instinct you have to survive.  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great dea...

Sometimes reality is stranger than fiction. And by the end of this episode, you'll understand just how true that is. With an endless supply of eyebrow-raising news stories to choose from, there's never a shortage of people getting up to truly bizarre stuff. So if news of the weird is your kind of thing, stay tuned in this episode of ridiculous news stories you’ll refuse to believe! Our Spo...

For most of us, the future inevitably means getting old and swapping our health for wrinkles. But some creatures on Earth can resist ageing to an unbelievable extent, and some even escape it entirely. We can learn a lot from Earth’s oldest life forms, as they could hold the secrets to immortality.  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.be...

Throughout human history, influential groups have used their power to hide secrets from the rest of us. From treasures hidden away in ancient tombs to documents kept under lock and key in bombproof vaults, let’s blast open some intriguing mysteries that are locked away.  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inq...