We’ve all heard the story: someone seeks medical attention for something seemingly insignificant, and it ends up being life-altering. Well, over on Quora, people were discussing instances where they sought medical help just to be safe, and survived only because they decided to go to the doctor. Here are their stories. 1.“A few years ago, … Read more
We’re officially in the thick of spooky season, which means it’s time for another round-up of the BuzzFeed Community’s freakiest and most spine-chilling stories of hometown lore. Here is the first post for reference. So, from ghost towns to one-footed-ducks, please enjoy the following 17 stories that gave me full-body shivers: Content warning: This post … Read more
A total of 97 hostages remain unaccounted for after being kidnapped by Hamas on 7 October last year. According to Israel, 251 Israelis and foreigners were taken during the 7 October attacks. Israel’s official figures for those held in Gaza include four people taken hostage in 2014 and 2015. Two of these are believed to … Read more
Fresh salad of cucumbers, radishes, green peas and herbs. Flat lay. Top view Modified Green Text Box with List Black people in Detroit and beyond are adopting veganism at a higher rate than the general population, with 8% of the Black population identifying as strict vegans or vegetarians compared to 3.4% of the general … Read more