Heart-stopping moment a raccoon scales nine stories of a New Jersey apartment (4 photo + 1 video)

One brave raccoon performed a Mission: Impossible style move that left a crowd of concerned onlookers in awe. Shocking video shows a raccoon scaling a New Jersey building many stories high. The animal seems appears to have reached unexpected heights, unclear of how to get down. As the crowd of bystanders record and gawk at the stranded raccoon, it unexpectedly leaps and makes a smooth landing.

One brave raccoon performed a Mission: Impossible style move that left a crowd of concerned onlookers in awe. Shocking video shows a raccoon scaling a New Jersey building many stories high.

Here's How Public Bathing Looks In Nine Countries Around The World (9 photo)

Bathhouse, hamami, jjimjilbang, banya — no matter the term, the art of public bathing has been around for thousands of years across the globe. In some cultures, it represents the importance of taking time to rest and relax — in others it's seen as a chance to socialize and build community. Above all, the goal is to come away feeling centered in mind and body. Here's how public bathing looks in nine different countries around the world:

Bathhouse, hamami, jjimjilbang, banya — no matter the term, the art of public bathing has been around for thousands of years across the globe.

Here’s What 3 Kids Growing In One Belly Does To Your Body (18 photo)

The chances of getting pregnant with triplets are tiny. In the UK, for example, they’re about 1 in 4,400. So, I guess you could call Maria, 36, of Copenhagen, Denmark, lucky. She and her husband, Anders, already have a boy, but they are set to welcome two daughters and another son later this month. Documenting her pregnancy, Maria has been taking pictures of her body changes and has amassed over 62,000 followers along the way.

The chances of getting pregnant with triplets are tiny. In the UK, for example, they’re about 1 in 4,400. So, I guess you could call Maria, 36, of Copenhagen, Denmark, lucky.

Artist Creates Surreal Landscapes That Balances Between Nature And Another Dimension (23 photo)

Salvador Dali is the king of dystopian landscapes, creating elaborate worlds with nothing but paint and a canvas. Well, thanks to photoshop new artists have a unique tool to experiment with surrealism. Polish-born artist Mirek is one such artist who is using his 10 years of experience with the editing software to create one-of-a-kind images.

Salvador Dali is the king of dystopian landscapes, creating elaborate worlds with nothing but paint and a canvas.

These 50 Pics Show How Dystopic Our Society Already Is, And It's Terrifying (40 photo + 1 GIF)

What comes to mind when you think of a dystopian universe? is it Dali-esque surrealist landscapes or is it a more realistic world like 'The Handmaidens Tale.' For real-life examples of this theory look no further than the sub-Reddit titled 'A Boring Dystopia,' which is dedicated to sharing images that are disturbingly unassuming.

What comes to mind when you think of a dystopian universe? is it Dali-esque surrealist landscapes or is it a more realistic world like 'The Handmaidens Tale.

Japanese Continue The Tradition Of Rice Harvest Season By Creating Gigantic Straw Sculptures (17 photo)

Autumn is a rice harvest season in Japan. Every year, farmers make sure that the leftover rice straw, known as “wara”, does not go to waste. From feeding the cattle to improving the soil, the straw finds its purpose. In particular, Niigata province has a very creative way of using these leftover rice husks by hosting an annual event called “Wara Art Festival”.

Autumn is a rice harvest season in Japan. Every year, farmers make sure that the leftover rice straw, known as “wara”, does not go to waste.

I Traveled Around Japan Exploring Its Abandoned Places (22 photo)

Two years ago, I went to Japan to photograph derelict buildings around the country. From love hotels to theme parks or decayed houses, I explored another part of this incredible country. I could tell so many stories that lie behind these images, but I prefer to let your imagination do the work. Here are the most particular places I had the chance to photograph.

Two years ago, I went to Japan to photograph derelict buildings around the country. From love hotels to theme parks or decayed houses, I explored another part of this incredible country.

This White Temple In Thailand Is Both Heaven And Hell (30 photo)

Wat Rong Khun, more widely known as Thailand's White Temple, is built with a very simple idea in mind. His creator, Chalermchai Kositpipat, wanted to create the most beautiful temple in the world. Undoubtedly, whoever steps inside this temple walks out with an indelible impression of it. There is simply no other place on Earth like Wat Rong Khun.

Wat Rong Khun, more widely known as Thailand's White Temple, is built with a very simple idea in mind. His creator, Chalermchai Kositpipat, wanted to create the most beautiful temple in the world.

This Artist Created Unhappy Endings To Disney Movies, And The Result Will Ruin Your Childhood (31 photo)

Jeff Hong has done an illustration project where he placed his favorite Disney characters in unfortunate social contexts, where they lived the dramas and anguish of ordinary people. Jeff who claims to be a big fan of Disney studios has decided to put his creativity and professional tools to pass on a message of awareness. Topics such as pollution, deforestation, animal abuse, drugs or image obsession, were used in these drawings

Jeff Hong has done an illustration project where he placed his favorite Disney characters in unfortunate social contexts, where they lived the dramas and anguish of ordinary people.

The 1904 Olympic Marathon Was More Gruesome Than The Hunger Games (16 photo)

The marathon is one of the most iconic events at the Olympics, taking place on the very last day just before the closing ceremony. But today’s competitions are nothing compared to the 1904 race that left multiple athletes within an inch of death.

The marathon is one of the most iconic events at the Olympics, taking place on the very last day just before the closing ceremony.

37 Times People Discovered Surprising Things Left Inside Buildings By Previous Owners (34 photo)

History is all around us, and if you look hard enough, sometimes it can be right under your feet... in the basement. Here is a list of people who made unintentional 'archeological' discoveries and then found a way to put them to good use.

History is all around us, and if you look hard enough, sometimes it can be right under your feet... in the basement.

These Luxurious Towering Cakes Look Like They Are Straight Out Of The Fairy Tale (51 photo)

Tortik Annushka is a confectionary workshop in Moscow that surprises almost half a million of its followers on Instagram with magnificent designs that are, mind you, totally edible! Even fashion magazines like Elle and Vogue have already made publications talking about these wonderful cakes that look like contemporary works of art, or otherwise, magical treasures brought straight out of a fairy tale.

Tortik Annushka is a confectionary workshop in Moscow that surprises almost half a million of its followers on Instagram with magnificent designs that are, mind you, totally edible!

Photographer Puts Dogs And Their Owners Side By Side, And The Resemblance Is Uncanny (11 photo)

Like owner, like dog... This saying has never been so true. Why? Just take a look at this fun series created by British photographer Gerrard Gethings who is known for his animal portraits that are always full of character. This time Gethings brought the best appearance traits of both people and their beloved pets to the public eye by pairing them together.

Like owner, like dog... This saying has never been so true. Why? Just take a look at this fun series created by British photographer Gerrard Gethings who is known for his animal portraits that are...

Someone Dumped a Cat At a Shelter Overnight In a Terrible Condition (10 photo)

Sadly, the folks at Douglas County Animal Care & Services in Gardnerville, Nevada, are well accustomed to receiving anonymous animal dumping outside of regular work hours, but this one was even more heartbreaking than usual. On arrival at the shelter one morning, shelter supervisor Liz Begovich and her collegues came across an animal carrier, with a huge ball of unidentifiable fluff inside.

Sadly, the folks at Douglas County Animal Care & Services in Gardnerville, Nevada, are well accustomed to receiving anonymous animal dumping outside of regular work hours, ...

LEGO Builds Bugatti Chiron From 1,000,000+ LEGO Bricks (17 photo + 1 video)

“With Lego Technic you can build for real,” the Danish toy company announced. And they mean it. To back their powerful words they created a full-scale, drivable replica of the $3,000,000 Bugatti Chiron, and it’s probably the coolest LEGO creation ever.

“With Lego Technic you can build for real,” the Danish toy company announced. And they mean it. To back their powerful words they created a full-scale, drivable replica of the $3,000, ...

5-Year-Old Wins The Hearts Of 53k Instagram Followers With Her Huge Hair (13 photo)

Mia Aflalo is only 5-years-old and has already made her mark on the fashion market and the internet, thanks to her naturally long, beautiful hair. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, the young girl has racked up 53.2k Instagram followers and been featured in British Vogue.

Mia Aflalo is only 5-years-old and has already made her mark on the fashion market and the internet, thanks to her naturally long, beautiful hair.

Here’s How I Turned Our Formal Living Room Into A Home Office (41 photo)

When we purchased our home last year, we started out using one of our three bedrooms as a home office. Our plans were to eventually convert the unused formal living space in the front of the house to a home office down the road, as we have a bigger family room in the back of the house that we use as our primary living space. When we found out we were going to have a baby, I figured this would be a good time to tackle this project.

When we purchased our home last year, we started out using one of our three bedrooms as a home office.

24-Year-Old Dominant Gorilla Meets A Tiny Creature In The Forest, And His Reaction Is Priceless (7 photo)

Ape Action Africa, a non-profit dedicated to the conservation of endangered gorillas, chimpanzees, and monkeys, was founded in 1996, but their ape inhabitants are still finding new ways to surprise these experienced caregivers. Recently, Bobo, a Western Lowland Gorilla that was rescued by the organization in the same 1996, made a new friend, and their relationship is probably the most unusual you could imagine.

Ape Action Africa, a non-profit dedicated to the conservation of endangered gorillas, chimpanzees, and monkeys, was founded in 1996, ...

Girl Illustrates Life With Her Dog And The Pictures Will Melt Your Cold Heart (40 photo)

Yaoyao Ma Van As, currently living in Los Angeles, has worked with many famous brands, like Disney TV Animation, Warner Brothers Animation, Rick and Morty, Stoopid Buddy Studios, Starburns Industries, but today let's focus on her personal project - a series of heartwarming illustrations about a girl and a dog.

Yaoyao Ma Van As, currently living in Los Angeles, has worked with many famous brands, like Disney TV Animation, Warner Brothers Animation, Rick and Morty, Stoopid Buddy Studios, Starburns Industries, ...

Celebrities Are Getting Temporary Skin “Implants” And It’s Freaking People Out (10 photo)

Recently, celebrities started posting pictures of their new ‘implants’ on social media. Chrissy Teigen, for example, showed feathers emerging from under her chest. While Kim Kardashian rocked an alien-like choker. All of these creepy body modifications were part of a promotion for an upcoming experimental theatrical experience, A.Human.

Recently, celebrities started posting pictures of their new ‘implants’ on social media. Chrissy Teigen, for example, showed feathers emerging from under her chest.

I Reimagined Ordinary Kitchen Tools As Star Wars Characters (9 photo)

My name is Kristián Mensa and I am a 20-year-old artist from Prague. I love to play with simple and everyday objects just to prove that inspiration is all around us. While I was waiting for a water to boil I've decided to go through my kitchen tools and turn them into some of the Star Wars characters (but shh... I've never seen the movie though).

My name is Kristián Mensa and I am a 20-year-old artist from Prague. I love to play with simple and everyday objects just to prove that inspiration is all around us.

Woman Refuses To Sit Next To A Crying Baby On Plane, Gets Instant Karma (7 photo + 1 video)

Karma is a fickle lady and sometimes she strikes almost instantly. This is what US government employee Susan Peirez had to learn the hard way when she was put on work leave recently for berating a Delta flight attendant.

Karma is a fickle lady and sometimes she strikes almost instantly. This is what US government employee Susan Peirez had to learn the hard way when she was put on work leave recently for berating a...

Waiting For A Plane In The World’s Best Airport Is Like Visiting Disneyland (21 photo)

This year Singapore Changi Airport won the annual ‘World’s Best Airport Award’, presented by the Skytrax airport ranking site, for the 6th time in a row.Changi Airport earned the honor for its dazzling amenities, such as movie theaters that screen the latest blockbusters free of charge. Moreover there’s a rooftop swimming pool with a Jacuzzi and a bar. If that’s not enough this airport is filled with gardens.

This year Singapore Changi Airport won the annual ‘World’s Best Airport Award’, presented by the Skytrax airport ranking site, for the 6th time in a row.

Bride Asks Guests $1,500 Each, And It Ends So Badly That Even Christine Teigen Responds (23 photo)

Your wedding day, it can be the best and worst day of your life. Sure you are making a loving commitment to your soul mate, but the pre-planning to get this glorious occasion takes blood, sweat, tears and in most cases a ton of cash. Blushing brides turn into bridezillas and everyone around them must try and not get caught in the crossfire. One such special day horror story was shared by Twitter user @0lspicykeychain, member of a “wedding shaming” group.

Your wedding day, it can be the best and worst day of your life. Sure you are making a loving commitment to your soul mate, but the pre-planning to get this glorious occasion takes blood, sweat, ...

Someone Is Selling An Unbelievable Home Hidden Inside A Cave (26 photo)

Located in a remote area of Arkansas, Beckham Creek Cave Lodge was originally built as a bomb shelter, but has been renovated into a luxury hotel. It can accommodate up to 8 guests in a subterranean maze of stalagmites and stalactites, its own waterfall and even a helipad outside for those who need to arrive in a hurry.

Located in a remote area of Arkansas, Beckham Creek Cave Lodge was originally built as a bomb shelter, but has been renovated into a luxury hotel.

The Way This Man’s Body Looks After Swimming 163 Km In 55 Hours Will Freak You Out (14 photo)

Most athletes are known for pushing themselves to the limits and Maarten van der Weijden from the Netherlands is no exception. Recently the swimmer attempted to swim the entire 200 kilometers (120 mi) long track of the Elfstedentocht in the Netherlands. The sole reason behind the event was to raise funds for cancer research, a cause close to Maarten’s heart.

Most athletes are known for pushing themselves to the limits and Maarten van der Weijden from the Netherlands is no exception.

The Way This Mom Transforms Old And Ugly Clothes To Save Money Will Amaze You (33 photo)

Mom of 3 Sarah Tyau is one of many who are helping to break our addiction with 'fast fashion,' where retailers have to constantly tempt customers with endless 'new' fashions to sell products. She has transformed hundreds of pieces of old clothing, from oversized shirts to wedding dresses, turning them into stylish outfits for her and her daughters, who love getting involved.

Mom of 3 Sarah Tyau is one of many who are helping to break our addiction with 'fast fashion,' where retailers have to constantly tempt customers with endless 'new' fashions to sell products.

Man Finds 100-Year-Old Photo Negatives Inside Old Box He Buys For £4 (24 photo)

Rummaging through old artifacts at an antique sale can make you feel like an archeologist on a dig and every now and then you come across a true commodity. Well, that’s what happened to Greg Pack, 70, in Essex, England.

Rummaging through old artifacts at an antique sale can make you feel like an archeologist on a dig and every now and then you come across a true commodity.

Here’s How Much Money You Need To Buy Different Everyday Items In Venezuela (11 photo)

Crisis-stricken Venezuela is currently in the grip of hyperinflation. For some time there will be a mix of notes in circulation, leading to confusing situations about the true price of items and making transactions a nightmare, particularly for poor Venezuelans who don’t have a bank account. These people have been forced to carry around huge piles of cash to buy even the most basic of household goods.

Crisis-stricken Venezuela is currently in the grip of hyperinflation. For some time there will be a mix of notes in circulation, ...

This Photographer Surprises The Internet With The Backstage Of His Photos (30 photo)

Have you ever wondered how long does it take for a professional photographer prepare a picture for a "public eye"? What are the steps that need to be taken before publishing that final, satisfying result? Everything‘s not so easy, and Brazilian photographer Gilmar Silva decided to prove it.

Have you ever wondered how long does it take for a professional photographer prepare a picture for a "public eye"?

This Baker Makes Halloween-Inspired Cakes, And You’d Probably Be Too Scared To Eat Them (28 photo)

Andrew Fuller is an American "cake artist first and baker second," as he says himself, based in Des Moines, Iowa, who is a true horror fan and you can clearly see this in his works. Artist sculpts terrifying cakes that would probably make you think twice before eating them.

Andrew Fuller is an American "cake artist first and baker second," as he says himself, based in Des Moines, Iowa, who is a true horror fan and you can clearly see this in his works.

Halle Berry Turns 52 Today, Reveals How She Manages To Look Like 25 (27 photo)

Halle Berry has had a remarkable career as an actress. Now aged 52, having just celebrated her birthday, Berry has an Instagram account that details exactly how she maintains her youthful looks, and with 2.8 million followers it seems like she is an inspiration to many.

Halle Berry has had a remarkable career as an actress. Now aged 52, having just celebrated her birthday, Berry has an Instagram account that details exactly how she maintains her youthful looks, ...

Almost 40 Years Ago a 16-Year-Old Started Planting a Tree Every Day On a Remote Island (15 photo + 1 GIF)

Jadav Payeng lives on the biggest river island in the world, Majuli. The island, however, is under constant threat due to the extensive soil erosion on its banks. Over the last 70 years, Majuli has shrunk by more than half and there are concerns it will be submerged in the next 20 years. But its life may have even been shorter if it wasn’t for Jadav

Jadav Payeng lives on the biggest river island in the world, Majuli. The island, however, is under constant threat due to the extensive soil erosion on its banks.

Elderly Cat Finds Its Way Home After 13 Years, And The Reunion Leaves Everybody In Tears (10 photo + 1 video)

Janet Adamowicz was heartbroken when Boo, her beloved cat, ran away from home back in 2005 aged just four. She did everything she could to find Boo, placing ‘missing’ posters around her hometown of Harrogate, England, and even put an ad about her in the local paper. After a year of fruitless searching, Janet gave up hope.

Janet Adamowicz was heartbroken when Boo, her beloved cat, ran away from home back in 2005 aged just four.

In 1917 This Woman Helped Deformed WWI Soldiers By Creating Incredibly Accurate Face Masks (12 photo + 1 video)

World War I brought out the best and the worst of mankind and the people involved have been remembered either for the terror they brought or the compassion they showed. One of those compassionate individuals was Anna Coleman Watts Ladd, an American sculptor who moved to France with her husband in 1917. She created portrait-masks for severely injured WWI soldiers. Needless to say, her work changed many people’s lives

World War I brought out the best and the worst of mankind and the people involved have been remembered either for the terror they brought or the compassion they showed.