There are multiple kinds of heroes. Superman is pretty straightforward; Batman is a troubled hero; Deadpool is an antihero. In the Social Network, Aaron Sorkin portrayed Mark Zuckerberg as a tragic hero. 

Rick Sanchez is the source of huge laughs on Rock and Morty. What makes him so funny? He’s so over-the-top literal. 

Hotshots, or forest firefighters, are some of the toughest, bravest men alive. And these Samoan hotshots are also incredible signers. Prepare to get the chills. 

This SNL sketch proves that the skit show is just as relevant as ever. Levi’s Wokes mocks the intensity of the contemporary fear of labels. 

What would happen if there were a global blackout? And what if it lasted for days or even months? Not possible, you say? Actually, it’s happened before. 

There are two ways you can handle your relatives aging. You can coddle them and infantilize them on the one hand. On the other, you can keep them sharp. 

We don’t want to give anything away, because without the element of surprise this commercial isn’t that disturbing. But don’t worry––it’s safe for work. 

What happens when you shine a laser onto a mirro, and the drive the mirror with sound? Basically awesome wall art happens.

One of the best ways to get an idea of what life in another country is like is to take a tour of their homes. This tour of Japanese kitchens is informative and, way more importantly, hilarious. 

Fights over climate change, gun control, vaccines, and so on––all of those fights can’t be won with facts. Smart people, as it turns out, are great at skewing data to their own benefit. That’s called confirmation bias, and here’s how to get around it. 

Fainting goats faint at the drop of a hat. Seriously, if a hat falls they’ll be so scared that they may well pass out. This video imagines what it would be like if people were like that. 

So, you’ve made friends with, married, or given birth to an introvert. How do you care for that strange creature.