My Modern Met

September 11, 2023

9-Year-Old Gives Tearjerking Speech at His Sister’s Wedding

Weddings are a significant milestone in people's lives. As such, it is often an emotional event for the spouses and the families. This applies to siblings with large age gaps as well. While a 9-year-old from Denver, Colorado, named Gus is over 20 years younger than his sister, Catie, the pair have an unbreakable bond.

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Photo Contest

September 11, 2023

16 Highly Commended Photos From the 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

A possum eating a tasty midnight snack, a leopard deftly crossing a river, and a bee quietly building its nest...

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Inspiring

September 11, 2023

Mom Teaches Sons How To Share Household Responsibilities So Their Future Partners Can Be Equals

Many people put in effort every day to make the world a more equal place.

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Dogs

September 11, 2023

Pet-Friendly Hotel Will Pay Your Pup $10K To Be Its “Dog Ambassador”

If you have a dog, your camera roll is likely flooded with cute pictures of your precious pup. Well, now you have the opportunity to share your pooch's cuteness with the world—and make some cash to pamper your little pal even more. Baymont by Wyndham is now looking for a dog brand ambassador, and your pet could be the pawfect fit for the role.

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Food Art

September 11, 2023

Artist Recreates ‘Mona Lisa’ as an Edible Masterpiece Made From Potatoes

Few paintings are as widely known as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

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Creative Products

September 11, 2023

This Cat Backpack Also Can Transform Into a Full-Sized Crate for Your Pet

Bringing your cat on outdoor excursions is not as simple as taking your dog for a walk.

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Astronomy

September 10, 2023

13 Legendary Constellations and the Stories Behind Them (According to Greek Mythology)

Have you ever looked up to the night sky and wondered how to identify famous star patterns? You may have heard of the “Big Dipper” or know the signs of the zodiac, but finding famous constellations among the stars requires knowledge of their fascinating history. Ever since humans walked the Earth, great significance has been given to the celestial objects in the sky.

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Tattoos

September 10, 2023

Slow-Motion Macro Video Shows How Tattoos Pierce Through the Skin

Have you ever wondered what's really happening when you get a tattoo?

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Toys

September 10, 2023

Mattel Releases Jurassic Park Playset in Celebration of the Movie’s 30th Anniversary

The movie Jurassic Park is a favorite of many who were kids in the 90s, and as such, is still...

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Science

September 9, 2023

A Crashed Lunar Lander Might Have Brought a Colony of Microscopic “Water Bears” to the Moon

Humans have long dreamed about setting up shop on the moon and establishing thriving colonies. But it turns out, a different species may have beaten us to it, and all because of an accident. In 2019, the Israel Aerospace Industries sent the Beresheet probe to the Moon, which was carrying thousands of tardigrades, or microscopic “water bears.” Unfortunately, the scientists lost control of the lander, and Beresheet crashed into the surface.

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