Holy Hairbrushes and Sacred Spoons: How We Found Meaning in the Most Random Stuff
What if your hairbrush was the key to inner peace? Or your spoon, a gateway to cosmic wisdom? Sounds ridiculous, but that’s exactly the kind of madness we dove into…
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Uncover mind-bending cultural experiments and unique social phenomena that challenge norms, provoke thoughts, and sometimes just make you laugh.
We Tried Living Like Bananas Were Holy: A Global Experiment with Hilariously Unexpected Results
IntroPicture this: you’re scrolling TikTok, dodging cringe dance challenges and endless “soft life” hashtags, when BAM! You stumble on a whole community worshipping bananas. Yes, bananas. Not ancient idols or…
Ghosting: The Savage Ancient Nigerian Artform That Predicted Gen Z Dating Drama
Imagine this: you’re in 13th-century southeastern Nigeria, locking eyes with someone over a steaming bowl of palm nut soup. You’re hitting it off, sparks are flying, and then… BAM! They…
Imagine Doing This for a Living? The Hilariously Absurd Cultural Trends That Shouldn’t Exist (But Do)
You’ve Heard of Side Hustles, But Have You Tried Soul-Selling Rituals and Air-Gobbling Competitions? We live in a world where people say, “Follow your passion,” and apparently, for some, that…
Confused Much? Watch a Non-Nigerian Try to Decode Nollywood’s Wildest Plot Twists!
Nollywood, Nigeria’s booming film industry, is known for dramatic plot twists, emotional rollercoasters, and storylines that make viewers shout “Ah! God forbid!” at the screen. But what happens when someone…
How To Tell Your Nigerian Parents You’re Becoming A Content Creator (Without Getting Disowned)
Ah, you sef get mind sha. After everything your parents have sacrificed, after everything they’ve done for you, you now want to wake up one morning and tell them, “Daddy,…