Step out in stilettos that celebrate centimeters with a pair of eye-catching measuring tape high heels from Christian Louboutin. Measurable fashion doesn’t come cheap though, as a pair will set you back $795. DIY version materials: glue gun, heels from Payless, a busted ruler, and red spray paint for that authentic Louboutin look. Via Craft. …

While there have always been wealthy people living the life of leisure on money they have inherited, the term trustafarian refers to a particular subset of the wealthy. A combination of the terms trust fund and Rastafarian, the trustafarian is a 20th-century phenomenon. So what exactly are a trustafarians? Typically they are wealthy, white adults, …

Neither by snow nor rain nor heat nor urge to poop will keep United States Postal Workers from delivering the mail. Residents busted a mail carrier in Portland, Oregon with his pants down taking a squat along his route. Don Derfler snapped photographs of the mailman as he dropped the kids off at the pool …

Billions of federal, state and local tax dollars are poured into the American public school system each year to provide our children with a tuition-free education. Course Hero created this inforaphic to take a state-by-state look at education budgets across the nation and explore how those funds are allocated. (Click on the infographic below to …

The second school that my son and I visited was Tufts University, about six miles from Boston. The school was established in 1852. It has a total of 9,273 students on four campuses around the world. This is Jumbo, the school mascot. P.T. Barnum donated Jumbo’s stuffed hide to Tufts in 1885 after the pachyderm …

Go face-to-face with a coffee mug that might just give you a case of the heebeejeebies. The Face Mug from Uncommon Goods not only holds your morning cup of joe and gives you nightmares; it also stores your favorite snack. Creepy and useful—what a combination! Via StreetAnatomy. A huge collection of cool design.

Are you working in a marketing environment in which you think social media should play a larger role, but your executives don’t quite see the point? Don’t feel bad, you’re not alone. Desite there being millions upon millions of Twitter and Facebook users out there, some suit-wearing bigwigs still just don’t believe in its worth. …

Elf penis. Whale penis. Bear penis. And now a human penis. The Phallological Museum in Iceland has welcomed the first human specimen in its vast male genital collection. Pall Arason, a 95-year-old man that passed away last year, donated his “pickled penis” to the museum that boasts the private parts of 209 land, sea, and …

Most self-portraits involve pursed lips and a MySpace angle, but not those of seventeen-year-old Alex Stoddard. His series of stunning self-portraits are so ellaborate and creative they’ll surely wow you. What a talent. See a few below: See them all at My Modern Met. More fun photography.

Jerky. A staple of road trips and gas stations, this chewy meat product has delighted tastebuds around the world, but how much do you really know about the tasty snack? Dig in to six fun facts: The word “jerky” comes from the Quechua term charqui, meaning “to burn (meat).” Types of meat “jerkied” include: bovine, …

Award winning photographer Rania Matar explores the complicated world of teenage girls through a fascinating photo essay that travels inside the subjects’ bedrooms. Being with those young women in the privacy of their world gave me a unique peek into their private lives and their real selves. I thank them all for their trust and …

Time and time again, critics of social media focus on the Facebook horror stories or annoyance of random tweets, but Alli at BlogWorld has created a list of thirty-five ways social media can benefit anyone to show the skeptics a few points they might have overlooked. 1. When I was in Las Vegas, a city …