Plus 14 facts you didn’t know about Die Hard , 12 chic winter leggings, and a history of how American conservatives unsuccessfully tried to ruin Nelson Mandela.
Mazel tov, indeed: These 8 homemade menorahs won Hanukkah. - [Serial Optimist]
While today the world mourns the loss of Nelson Mandela, it's shocking to consider how much American conservatives tried to ruin him in the past. - [Salon]
Don't look down: These breathtaking photos of Japanese rope bridges will give you the willies. - [Slate]
Don't feel bad, Sunny Obama: There's been a long tradition of poorly behaved White House pets. - [Vanity Fair]