Man Survives A Bear Attack And Immediately Posts A Video To Facebook

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); Before we get into the background here, I want you to take a look at this horrific video. Todd Orr did the unthinkable when he posted to Facebook after a brutal grizzly bear attack. Warning: The footage is graphic. Orr was incredibly composed and brave in the face of danger, attacked […]

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A Couple Beautifully Says Goodbye To Their Deceased Dog. The Last 2 Photos Destroyed Me.

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Helena and Laurent are a San Francisco-based couple who are not only married, but they work together as wedding photographers. According to their Web site, Helena always wanted to be an artist and Laurent wanted to fly through the desert and photograph lions. They are living a slightly modified version of their dreams (less lions) […]

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I Can’t Decide If This Is Morbid Or Beautiful. Look At The Photos And Judge For Yourself.

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Russian photographer Maris Ionona-Gribina has a gift. But whether that’s good or bad, you’ll be the judge. The way she memorializes the dead is intriguing to say the least. You’re about to see why. “I found these dead animals during bicycle rides to the sea in the summer. I wanted to find a way to save […]

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When One Cow Was Killed In An Accident, Something Truly Heartbreaking Happened

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It’s known that elephants will mourn the loss of a friend or family member. It’s a clear indicator of their high emotional intelligence, and should not be taken lightly when considering how incredible these creatures are. They even try to bury the dead and shed tears while mourning. But elephants aren’t the only animals capable […]

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These 21 Victoria Era Post-Mortem Photographs Are Unsettling. How Was This a Thing?

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The Victorian Era was a pretty morbid time in human history. One of the most unsettling traditions of the era was the practice of post-mortem photography (that is, photographing the dead). By today’s standards, this is would be pretty taboo, but at the time it was seen as quite normal. That doesn’t mean that seeing those pictures now makes them […]

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If You Think Museums Are Boring, These 10 Unusual Museums Will Prove You Wrong

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If you’re like me, when you visit a new city you make a stop at the local museum to see what they have to offer. It’s a great way to soak in the culture, and it gives you something to do instead of hitting the bars at an ungodly hour. But if the typical science […]

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Writing My Father’s Death

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All fathers are fictional. View this image › Jenny Chang / BuzzFeed In the end, my father took up such little space. This is what I can’t seem to get over. He’d never been large, but he’d always had a thick, bear-like solidity. My father was the sort of man who could block a doorway. […]

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