Bright Side

Whether you’re into useful tips for self-improvement, psychology, recent discoveries, mysterious stories, or just your day-to-day routine, there’s something for everyone! You can expect all that and more coming at you in five new episodes every day. If you’ve got a thirst for knowledge that never quits, then join our community! We have a good time, so take your shoes off, kick back, and make yourself at home here on the Bright Side of life!

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Why Your Takeout Food Never Tastes That Good
Have you ever wondered why things are the way they are? Like why plastic tags on bread packages have different colors. Or what those holes in a takeout box are for? These 14 hidden uses of everyday stuff will blow your mind! I'll reveal purposes of ordinary things for you and you'll be surely surprised to hear many of them!
8 min
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25 Bite-Sized Body Facts to Wow and Amaze
Ever wondered why you have toenails? They shield the tips of our toes and fingers from injuries. If you can lick your elbow easily or touch your thumb to your forearm — congratulations, you’re among the minority of people. Do you feel ticklish when you tickle yourself? Normally, you wouldn’t unless someone else tickles you. And if you can wiggle your ears intentionally, you belong to a limited group of people.
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Dark Watchers Spooking California Hikers for Ce...
Imagine that you come to sunny California and go for a hike in the mountains. But all of a sudden you have a strange, unpleasant feeling. As if someone’s watching you. Then you see some strange giant people in the horizon. What are they? This is an unusual natural phenomenon I'll tell you everything about!
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8 All-Natural Ways to Keep Mosquitoes Away
How to prevent mosquito bites? On a hot summer day, outdoor activities can be ruined by mosquitoes. These little guys can spoil every holiday, especially if you taste especially sweet! Research has proven that mosquitoes can rapidly learn and remember the smells of hosts, and that’s what makes some people more preferable than others. Bright Side found 8 natural yet super effective remedies to keep mosquitoes away from your body. Try them instead of reaching for more chemical sprays! Did you know, for example, that mosquitoes just hate garlic smell? So one of the easiest ways to make sure that mosquitoes will never fly in your direction is to eat some garlic! When you consume at least one clove, garlic oil releases from your pores, creating a powerful barrier between your skin and mosquitoes.
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15 Facts That Will Change the Way You See the W...
How to Broaden Your Horizons. In case you think you know everything about our planet and us humans, here’s a surprise for you: the world is so interesting and complicated that you can always learn more about it to get smarter and impress your friends. Pay attention to these 15 amazing shocking facts that’ll completely change the way you see the world.
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The Love Hormone What Makes You Fall in Love
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Tech Wizardry 101 Essential Tips to Master Your...
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Snails Are Born With Their Shells + Other Myths...
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Snails Are Born With Their Shells + Other Myths...
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Scientists Detected Mysterious 'Morse Code' in ...
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11+ Refreshing Facts About Everything
Here's a portion of refreshing random facts about everything! Something that never gets boring is knowing random facts, as long as they are interesting! If you’ve been looking for some nice ice-breakers or just fun conversation starters, this video is here for you! For example, did you know that it's enough to use a small amount of toothpaste to brush your teeth, the size of a pea? But the ads show that you have to cover the entire toothbrush with paste as a marketing ploy. Let's find out why they do this...
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5 Simple Natural Drinks You Can Make Within a M...
Homemade natural drinks are known for helping solve any possible problem, from weight gain to acne. But with so many recipes out there, it can be pretty overwhelming! But don’t worry, these 5 easy-to-make drinks are all you need! Do you wanna lift your mood up and increase your energy levels? Use bananas and oatmeal! Suffer from headaches and migraines? Watermelon, cucumbers, and honey can help you! Shiny, healthy, and thick hair is your dream? The best way to get it is drinking the tomato, carrot, and cucumber juice!
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20+ Body Facts I Can't Forget After Hearing Them
We're looking for wonders, exploring distant planets and discovering unusual natural phenomena. But one of the most fascinating wonders is right in the mirror - it's our body. I've gathered the most exciting body facts for you! For example, did you know that there're more nerve cells and connections in your brain than there're stars in the Milky Way? Another fascinating body fact is that you can physically see your nose, but the brain chooses to ignore it. How is it possible? We're looking for wonders, exploring distant planets and discovering unusual natural phenomena. But one of the most fascinating wonders is right in the mirror - it's our body. I've gathered the most exciting body facts for you! For example, did you know that there're more nerve cells and connections in your brain than there're stars in the Milky Way? Another fascinating body fact is that you can physically see your nose, but the brain chooses to ignore it. How is it possible?
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5 Reasons Hugging Can Hurt Certain People
It's considered that not only does hugging feel good, it also has many positive effects on our mind and body. This phenomenon has long been studied and proven by scientists. But while most humans are totally cool with dishing out hugs all day, many people feel very uncomfortable doing it. Actually, they hate touching other people in general. So, what makes a person not want to be touched? And how can you spot this kind of person so that you don’t scare them away with a warm embrace? Believe it or not, the reasons may be more deeply rooted than you think.
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That's Why People Wish On These 7 Things
Why do people make a wish at 11:11? If you happen to glance at a digital watch or clock and it’s exactly 11:11, make a wish before the time changes! Your wish will come true only if you catch this time by chance. The origin of this superstition isn’t quite clear. It might be connected with this number sequence’s symmetry that, according to New Age philosophers, has mystical powers! Even those who don't consider themselves particularly superstitious can give in to the temptation to wish upon a shooting star or birthday candles. But do you know why people started wishing on these things in the first place?
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Megalodon Fact or Fiction Exploring the Ancient...
Get ready to dive into the depths of prehistory and meet the biggest, baddest shark that ever ruled the seas - Megalodon. This ancient giant makes today's Great Whites look like tiny minnows! With teeth the size of a grown-up's hand and a jaw that could crush a car, Megalodon was the ultimate apex predator, ruling the waves with its colossal presence. Imagine coming face to face with this ancient sea monster - it's like a real-life Jaws, but on steroids! And if it did happen to one of the sea creatures still alive today, who would win in this epic encounter?
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Into the Bermuda Triangle Tales of Mysterious D...
Are you ready to set sail on a mind-bending voyage through the mysterious waters of the Bermuda Triangle? Get ready to be captivated, intrigued, and maybe even a little spooked! In this epic video, we'll dive headfirst into the enigmatic tales and legends that have surrounded this infamous triangle for centuries. From disappearing ships to vanishing planes, the Bermuda Triangle has no shortage of mind-boggling mysteries. But fear not, fellow explorers! We've got seasoned experts and quirky enthusiasts ready to unravel the truth behind the myths. It's a rollercoaster of thrill and suspense as we journey through the unknown!
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If You See This Pretty Octopus, Never Ever Touc...
Let me introduce you to the one and only octopus you should never, ever touch - the infamous blue-ringed octopus! Don't let its small size fool you, because this cute little guy packs a deadly punch! With its dazzling blue rings, it's like a tiny ocean superhero with a secret power. But here's the catch - those striking blue rings are a warning sign! When this octopus feels threatened, it unleashes a venomous bite that's no joke. So, when you spot this beautiful but dangerous creature, remember to keep your distance and admire its beauty from afar.
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If You See This Green Glade in a Forest, Run Im...
Nature lovers, thrill-seekers, and curious souls, this one's for you! Uncover the enigmatic allure of the green glade in a forest and embark on an unforgettable adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. But remember, when you see the emerald hues, make sure to GET AWAY FAST! Join us for heart-pounding adventures in nature. SUBSCRIBE for thrilling escapades!
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Earth's Cosmic Journey Exploring Wonders of Spa...
Embark on a thrilling voyage of imagination as we explore the fascinating possibilities and unforeseen consequences when Earth decides to journey further from our solar source. Brace yourself for an eye-opening adventure into the unknown realms of our celestial destiny!
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5 Statue of Liberty Secrets Uncovered!
There're numerous tourist attractions around the world you've definitely seen on postcards. But many of them have secrets we're never told. From the Statue of Liberty to the Eiffel Tower: find out the secrets of these famous monuments. I'll tell you what's hidden under the Statue of Liberty and why the Taj Mahal changes color. Don't miss this details hidden in famous sights.
10 min
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This Island Hides Something That Doesn't Want Y...
Are you ready to explore some new unique places? Then let's get on a boat: looks like a huge vessel has just sunk in the distance. In a couple of minutes, you see a small piece of land appear right in front of your eyes. It's releasing flames and lava. For the next three years, the small island covered with volcanoes will be slowly emerging from the water. Every day it'll erupt and fill the sky with black ash. What secret is it hiding?
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20 Fluky Facts About Everything
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What Would Happen If You Just Stopped Talking?
What are the benefits of practicing silence? Did you know that we speak about 16,000 words per day? Of course, these numbers vary depending on your job, how many people you live with, and how many people you interact with every day. But still, the enormous amount of information going through our brains at any given moment! So sometimes we just need some peace, and that’s where practicing silence comes in. It can be a frightening experience at first. People think that being bound to silence for a while means losing the ability to communicate. In reality, being silent for a few days can give you a feeling of liberation you might never have experienced before. It can also lead to a stronger connection to yourself and offer you a genuine sense of peace.
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6 Reasons You've Been Drinking Water Wrong
How much water should you drink? All humans need water to survive. In fact, two-thirds of your body is comprised of the stuff. While drinking water is undoubtedly part of your daily diet, there are ways it can actually be harmful. You may be drinking it incorrectly all the time without even knowing it. Do you drink water while you’re on the go, standing, walking, and even running? This easy habit can wreak havoc on your body! Specifically on your body’s filtration system, aka your kidneys. Do you drink water immediately after a big meal? That's not good for your body either! So, guys, we're going to tell you about how to get the most from your water intake!
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