As the news reminds us every night and the Internet reminds us every minute in between, the world is a dangerous place where one should always be prepared.

In this age of uber-safety, it wouldn’t be playtime without the proper equipment, so now there’s the Daddle from Cashel for your little cowboys and cowgirls in training, which has, of course, become a haven of hilarious user reviews on Amazon.

We don’t often look down for inspiration — that’s an action reserved for our less-than-stellar moments — but the next time you find yourself hanging your head, take a lesson on productivity from the ants wandering below thanks to this infographic from Dutyful.com and Ninja Infographics.

How often have we seen the video or photographs out of Russia of young people scaling incredibly high structures with no safety equipment and wondered, “What on earth are they thinking?”

Now you can find out, at least from the perspective of Kirill Oreshkin, who started pursuing his hobby in 2008 scaling houses with a fear of heights so strong, he didn’t even like going to the edge of buildings he now hangs off one-handed.`

If you adore getting lost in the classics, there are probably more than a few spots you’d love to visit in real life, if only they existed.

But, my dear Watson, they do.

Think you can spot a lie from a mile off?

Test your skills with this quiz at the New York Times featuring test subjects from the University of Chicago, a series of videos that should be a prerequisite for a teaching certificate in every state.

This is pretty cool for the dog-lovers out there, an infographic illustrating how the breeds are all related. The original article has a gallery of close-ups of the chart, showing some surprising interconnected breeds such as the St. Bernard and the Pug. Full story here: Daily Mail. More stories about Pets. Photo credit: Michael Pettigrew …

hiTask has a seven-day plan that focuses on creating a different, productive habit each day of the week, so that after a month, you’re wowed by what you have accomplished rather than wondering what you’ve accomplished.

In the Middle Ages, it was rare for many people to lever leave the village in which they were born, so map-making wasn’t exactly in demand by the majority of the populace.

It isn’t often we get the chance to toast anything science says about dieting, but here’s one piece of news we can all drink to (so long as there’s not an awful college tequila story lurking in your past).

A half-naked woman clothed in only Doritos? Par for the course. A half-naked man clothed only in Doritos? Um, are you really going to eat that?

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