1. bees think orchids are sexy. (nsfw) link

2. the #1 cause of people losing their houses in the u.s.a. is bankruptcy resulting from medical bills.

3. the richest 1% of americans have more wealth than the poorest 95% of americans.

4. a person who is sentenced to the death penalty in utah can choose between lethal injection or a 5-person firing squad.

1. employees at the carlsberg brewery in copenhagen used to be allowed to drink on the job. they staged a walkout because they’re not any more. link

2. douglas schulman, the head of the u.s. internal revenue service, pays someone to do his taxes.

3. 1 in 9 black men in the u.s.a. is in jail. this causes an imbalance, since only 1 in 150 black women in the u.s.a. is in jail, and 96% of black women marry black men in the u.s.a.

4. 45 of the approximately 850 catholic priests in malta have been accused of sexual abuse of children.

5. fruits and vegetables aren’t necessarily good for you. link