17 Things Kids Regularly Did in the 90s That Are Now Outdated
I’m not going to say things were better back then (because I don’t want to sound as old as I am), but these 17 things prove that things were at the very leave different in the 90s than they are today. #17. Taking 1 – maybe 2 – pictures because you didn’t want to waste...
13+ People Spill Details on the Worst Teacher They Ever Had
Most of us probably prefer to remember the good teachers – the ones who encouraged us, who taught us something new, or who were there for us when the other adults in our lives were letting us down. These 15 people have, uh, different sorts of memories when it comes to school, and their experiences...
15 People Share the Worst Day of Their Life
This is a tough question to answer – hopefully not because you have so many to choose from, but because the memory isn’t an easy one to dredge up – but these 13+ people are baring their souls for us. Listen up. #15. A few feet short. “Finding my father face down on the kitchen...
How to Fall Asleep in 2 Minutes or Less, According to the U.S. Navy
Sleep deprivation is a common complaint in our current culture because of things like excessive stress, poor diets, emotional or mental health issues, and a whole host of other complicated factors. In fact, statistics show that up to 70 million people in the United States suffer from sleeping disorders. But there exists a technique that’s...
12 People Who Failed So Hard in the Kitchen They Should Be Banned for Life
Cooking is definitely a skill, one that, for most people, improves with practice. Baking is less so, but it’s still easy to totally screw up mid-bake if you’re not paying attention. These 12 people went way beyond a screw up and into a massive fail worthy of internet shame. Don’t believe me? Just take a look!...
15 More Movie Deaths That Hit Us Totally out of Left Field
If a movie is well-written and characters are well-drawn, losing them can feel like a horrible shock to the system. But when they come out of nowhere, they can leave you feeling shaken to the core. That’s exactly the case with these 15 cinematic losses. Brace yourself for some possibly devastating movie memories. #15. Wash...
A List of All The Things Women Do Unconsciously Do To Protect Themselves From Assault
If you think that women are angry right now because of, shall we say, the political climate, well, you might not have been paying attention. Women have been mad for ages – we’re just now getting the courage to bring that simmering ire out of the proverbial closet where we’ve been told it belongs and...
15 People Confess Embarrassing Things They Did As a Kid That Still Haunts Them Today
All kids do embarrassing things, right? Every single day I count my lucky stars that I grew up before there were cell phones in every single hand, ready to document said embarrassing things for all eternity. Seriously. I think kids today really do have things worse in some ways. I’m guessing these 15 people are...
9 Photos That Show How Different Kids School Lunches Are In Different Countries
Over the past decade, school lunch has been a topic of conversation, partially because former first lady Michelle Obama was passionate about making school lunches healthier in the United States. But if things are so bad here, what does a healthy school lunch look like? Well, different people (and cultures) have different definitions, but these...
15 EMT’s Share the Bad Emergency Medical Advice They Wish People Would Stop Following
Every career probably has pet peeves like these – misconceptions you know to be patently false but that are nonetheless accepted by most laypeople as being fact. That said, getting your taxes wrong isn’t going to cost someone their life (most likely), so you might want to listen closely to the advice these 15 EMT’s...
Learn Why Dogs Walk in a Circle Before Lying Down
Dogs do a lot of things that seem strange to people (enjoying a delightful afternoon snack of poop, for example), but if you remember that our domesticated pets are descended from wolves and once had entirely different, feral lives, many of those behaviors can begin to make sense. Take, for example, how dogs turn around...
6 Riddles That Will Have You Thinking Twice Before Giving An Answer
Need a little shot of riddle-solving with your morning coffee? We’ve got 6 that just might trip you up – so read them carefully, but don’t think too hard… Good luck! #6. From here to there. Continue reading when you’re ready for the answer!
Your Parents Weren’t Exaggerating – Sleep Deprivation Can Literally Kill You
If you’ve ever suffered from insomnia, or been forced into nights without sleep because you’re taking care of a newborn or other children, then you’re already aware that losing out on much-needed sack time can impact your life in myriad ways. You’re confused, you’re unable to focus, your motor function is slow and your emotions...
15 Parents Share Lessons They Tried to Teach Their Kids That Completely Backfired
Most parents have good intentions when trying to bring their children up right, and that usually includes imparting some wisdom along the way – perhaps even teaching them some lessons that are difficult for all parties involved. But none of us are perfect, and sometimes our kids (or life) seem to have our number. That...
Brad Paisley and His Wife Kimberly Opened a Grocery Store Where Everything Is Free
It’s no secret that there are plenty of families in the United States that struggle to put food on the table. If you’re talking about being able to put healthy food on the table, well, that’s even harder. Fresh produce is more expensive than cheap processed foods, which is one more thing that makes this...