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What Animal Would You Not Mind Seeing Go Extinct? Here’s What People Said.

18 Giggle-Worthy Slang Terms From The Early 20th Century

Language is so interesting – how it’s grown and developed over time, how terms have grown popular and then all but disappeared – and I’m always up for learning more about how and when those changes took place. Which is why I love this post about slang terms from the 1910s (and some of them...

Man Wants to Know if He’s a Jerk for Refusing to Help His Ex Pay for a Damaged Pool

Help you pay for what?!?! Because of what?!?! I have a feeling this guy’s ex ain’t getting a dime out of him… But is he acting like an a**hole? Take a look at his story below and see what you think! AITA for refusing to help pay for a damaged pool? “I’m divorced and my...

The Best Trips to Take in 2020, According to National Geographic

Where do you plan on traveling in 2020? Somewhere overseas, or maybe you plan to keep it domestic? Either way, the new list of “transformative travels” from National Geographic will definitely get you thinking about where you might want to explore next year. George Stone, executive editor of travel at National Geographic, says, “Best Trips is our...

People Share the Things That Scream “I’m Insecure”

Ah, insecurity. That crippling feeling of sweet terror that rolls around on the delicate palate of our psyche like a never-ending gobstopper of collective trauma. But I digress. We humans are sensitive creatures and we all have our demons to battle. In many people, these monsters come in the form of self-doubt, self-consciousness, anxiety, apprehension,...

This Man Dissected Every Sort of Disney Song and We’re Here for It

Disney is one of those things, like Harry Potter or Star Warns (the original, I suppose), that most people love once they’ve been introduced to it. It’s wholesome, it’s classic, it reminds us of childhood in the best way possible…it really is, in its purest form, magic. So magical, in fact, that we forgive them for things like blatant...

It Snowed in Australia, and No One Is More Confused Than the Kangaroos

The majority of Australia is a desert or has a semi-arid climate, though some areas falling under the category of “tropical.” That said, there are spots where snowfall is normal and expected during the winter months – in the higher elevations, for instance, and even in spots along the Southern coast. But for most of...

The World Record For Big Macs Eaten In 50 Years? More Than 32,000!

I enjoy a jaunt through the McDonald’s drive thru as much as the next person. Every time I have been pregnant, the Spicy McChicken is where it’s at, y’all, and as a busy mom, sometimes a Happy Meal just hits the spot. For everyone. That said, I don’t think I could manage to eat over...

Your Brain Refuses to Let You See All the Dots in This Illusion at Once

Brains are weird, wildly impressive organs – no doubt about it. They do strange things, they do wonderful things, and even though we may never fully understand them, we (obviously) can’t live without them. For example, stare for a while at the image below. Notice anything odd? Like when your eyes focus on one of...

Delivery Drivers Reveal the Most F’d up Place They’ve Ever Been

As someone who delivered food for a while (Mojo’s, Lawrence, Kansas, RIP), I can attest to how many weirdos you have to interact with on a daily basis. And how many odd and creepy places you have to go to. AskReddit users who have done time in the delivery field shared their experiences. Buckle up....

12 Illnesses That Are Best to Catch in German

Seriously, if you try to explain what you’ve got in any other language, people are going to cock their heads in confusion or outright laugh at you. But say it in German and you’ll get what you need in the blink of an eye! #12. Putzfimmel Putzen means “to clean” and fimmel is a mania...

Even History Buffs Might Have Missed These 14 Dark Moments

As a writer, I can attest to the fact that the truth is definitely stranger than fiction. There are some things that have happened in human history that, even if an author could dream them up, no one would ever buy. Some of them, as these 14 events prove, are completely dark, showing the absolute depravity...

Was This Mom’s Reaction To Her Son’s Coming Out Totally Off-Base?

The world is becoming a better and more welcoming place for LGBTQ kids and adults, but a lot of people are still navigating the right and wrong ways to be as supportive as possible. When you’re a parent, you like to believe that your children know that you love them no matter what, but when...

13 Tweets That Are All-Time Classics

There are some tweets that make you laugh but are soon forgotten, and some that are funny enough that you share then with your friends. Then, there are the tweets that are just so clever and poignant and evergreen that you’re still giggling about them weeks and months later. https://twitter.com/no_cut_card/status/1275427861453836288?s=20 This is a fantastic list...

New Floating Tent Looks Like a Recipe for Disaster

A company invented a “floating tent,” then promptly got roasted by everyone on the internet. The Shoal Tent is an inflatable tent that allows you to camp on water instead of on land — an objectively terrible and dangerous idea. This contraption is somewhere between a raft and a boat, both of which already exist....