13 Funny Memes About Words That Nerds Are Gonna Love
Words and language can be super interesting, and when you’re talking about English, the ways to subvert them to your own purposes are many. If you’re clever, if you think linguistics can be amusing, if you’re always ready for a good play on words, well…you’re cool in my book. And also, you’re just the person...
14 Word-Loving Memes for Logophiles
One of the reasons that words are so amazing is that you can just do so much with them. They can evoke literally any kind of emotion you want, and in the case of these 14 memes, they’re definitely twisting themselves into knots just for a laugh! So come on, fellow word nerds – follow...
16 Wordy Posts That Really Speak My Language
If being a word nerd is wrong, then I honestly don’t want to be right. Languages and words and idioms and all of it – it’s fascinating and fun! Don’t @ me. If you feel the same way, then you’re going to love these 16 wordy memes as much as I do! 16. It’s not...
Here’s What Makes You Left or Right Handed
Most people in the world are right handed. Left-handed people have, throughout history, have been thought strange, wrong, or sometimes even evil for preferring to write and do other tasks with the “wrong hand” – to the extent that even in my grandfather’s generations, teachers would slap your hand with a ruler and force you...
17 People Confess Their Secret “Thing”
We all have a thing for something that other people might not understand, right? Me? I love those little iced chocolate pies they sell in the grocery store, the ones in the waxed paper not the boxes. They’re probably made of 99% chemicals and who knows how many calories, but they are an indulgence I...
18 Chads, Stacys, and Karens Weigh in on What It Feels Like to Be Named an Insult
A majority of parents try really, really hard not to name their child something that could be used to tease them, or a name that has a bad connotation for a majority of people. But people who named their kiddos Karen ten, twenty, or thirty years ago (or more) could not have foreseen how the...
17 Jobs That Exist Because People Are Stupid
There’s a lot we could say about employment, the jobs people do to make money or stay busy, and maybe even about capitalism in general, but there’s no arguing that at least some professions only exist because a majority of humans have no idea how to take care of things themselves. I’m not talking about...
14 Jobs That Wouldn’t Exist if Humans Were Smarter
Listen, I know there’s value in getting paid (like, literally) no matter how you earn your paycheck. We all need to eat and have some fun and buy clothes and maybe a book once in a while, right? That said, there are some jobs out there that’s mere existence kind of makes you stop and...
16 People Who Had No S*x Education Share How They Learned
If you live in America, there’s a good chance that your s*x education was lacking. A few lectures in middle school, maybe an awkward talk from your parents, and everyone assumed you were good to go. While that definitely wasn’t true thirty years ago, the advent of the internet and the shocking availability of porn...
18 Doctors Share the Biggest Faker They Ever Encountered
If you’re a Seinfeld fan (and of course you are) you probably remember the episode where George fakes an arm injury to the point of actually having to go to the doctor to get it checked out. The doctor says “may I suggest the possibility that you’re faking” and basically takes no prisoners in the face of...
These 16 Doctors Recall the Biggest Fakers They’ve Ever Met
When you think of someone going into a doctor’s office and faking symptoms, or heading to the hospital with completely fabricated problems, it can be easy to judge. Do they want attention? Pain meds? Are they mentally ill? Well, after reading all 16 of these stories, you’re still going to be judging…but if you’re like...
15 People on the Thing That Seems Totally Normal in Their Country, but Weird Everywhere Else
Every place in the world is just a little bit different. It makes it feel like home to the people who live there, even if they never really take the time to think about the things that makes their country unique. For this Askreddit, though, people were digging deep to think up the things they...
16 Customs That Are Normal in One Country, but Strange Anywhere Else
Like every person has their specific little quirks, so do the countries all over the world have small but interesting differences that let you know where you are without having to check a map. It’s fun to hear what people foreign to you consider normal, especially when it’s definitely something that would be considered strange...
17 Professions Where The Word “Oops” Is As Bad As It Gets
There are some jobs where screwups happen regularly, and everyone just laughs and fixes it and moves on with their day. And sure, maybe sometimes it is a big deal, but still not like a big deal, you know? Then there are jobs like these 17, where hearing someone say “oops” is enough to make your...
How 16 People Got Into These Really Obscure Lines Of Work
One of the hardest questions for some people to answer is “what do you want to do?” There are people who know what that answer is from the time they finish potty training, but for others…there doesn’t seem to be anything typical out there that seems like a good fit. Which I guess is how...