This Inspirational Tea Seller Has Written 24 Novels And Is Now Selling Them On Amazon

Talk about rising against the odds. H/t BBC. Laxman Rao is one of the most well-known tea sellers in Delhi. Apart from from making a mean cup of chai, he also happens to be a prolific author. Manan Vatsyayana / Getty Images You read that right – this remarkable man has published 24 novels, while maintaining his tea stall at the same time. BBC Rao, who initially moved to...

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There's A Phenomenon That Explains Why You Poop At Bookstores

Asking for a friend. Michelle Rial / BuzzFeed GOOD. QUESTION. My friend has been wondering same. Well, it's called the the Mariko Aoki phenomenon, and according to the Wikipedia page, it could be caused by: "the smell of paper or ink having a laxative effect, the association with reading on the toilet at home, and the posture of browsing making bowel movement easier." View...

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Who Would Win If These DC And Marvel Villains Fought Each Other?

You be the judge. Rules: If the two villains in each pair were to battle, who would be victorious? It's a battle of brains, brawn, and strategy — not popularity. How would these matches turn out? Vote and leave your comments below! View Entire List ...

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Who Was Your First Literary Crush?

You never forget your first fictional love. One of the best things about a good book is how attached you get to the characters. New Line Cinema / Via buzzfeed.com Maybe a little too attached. The struggle is real. wikihow.com Any book lover will tell you: It's not hard to fall in love with a fictional character. Especially because in your head, they can be as perfect as...

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Twitter Came Up With Literary Dessert Puns And They're Hilarious

A Song of Icing and Fire. H/T #LiteraryCakes on Twitter. View Entire List ...

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