This Woman Found Out the Hard Way That Listing Old Employers as References Isn’t Always the Way to Go
Most places you apply will ask for references, either personal or professional (or both), and I think most people are aware that you’re supposed to let your references know you’re putting them down, and like, ask permission. Right? Doing so eliminates awkward situations like this one, where a woman listed a place of employment where she’d...
“The Fellowship Of The Ring” Is 20, So Let’s Toast With Some Laughs
The Fellowship of the Ring is honestly a great trilogy of films, from the story to the cinematography and the acting. Fantasy nerds the world over got exactly the movies we deserved after decades of adoring the book, handing it to our friends and our children, and generally viewing it as canon for anyone wanting...
Here Are Some Jokes in Honor of the 20th Anniversary “The Fellowship Of The Ring”
If you are a person of a certain age, or really anyone who professes to love high fantasy literature or film or television (or any type of story), there’s almost a zero chance that you aren’t familiar with The Lord of the Rings. The trilogy, written by J.R.R. Tolkien, is considered a classic, and essential canon,...
A Thread on Why Vampires Are Probably Not Lurking Deep in the Sea
Say what you will about social media, but it’s ability to get into discussions you really never imagined – and never realized how much you needed in your life – is definitely a plus. Like this one about vampires, for example. It began with someone asking why there couldn’t be supremely lazy vamps who don’t...
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12 Design Fails That You’re Really Not Going To Like
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from social media over the past several years, it’s that there are A TON of bad designers out there. I’m talking about interior decorating, architectural layouts, pretty much anything you can imagine. Hey, the saying “good help is hard to find” exists for a reason, ya know? And here...
16 Calls So Funny These 9-1-1 Operators Will Never Forget Them
Being a 9-1-1 operator is a tough, intense job. You’re often on the phone with people during some of the worst, most painful, or most terrified moments of their lives, and that can take a toll on a person over time. Luckily, these 9-1-1 operators also get plenty of hilarious calls to balance things out,...
Calling All Mountain Dew Fans, You Can Now Snuggle With a Body Pillow of Your Favorite Soda
Drinking soda isn’t necessarily the best thing for you, but neither is texting while driving or walking around outside without any sunscreen. Yet, many of us do one (or all) of these three things. For folks who can’t help but imbibe in fizzy soft drinks, you’re in luck. Mountain Dew is coming out with a...
11 Funny Memes to Help Fend off That Pandemic Depression
This pandemic has been (and continues to be) traumatic in more ways that once. The only consolation is that we’re all clearly enduring the trauma together. In that case, let’s look to the internet once again for some sense of community to cope with the terrors of today. Here are 11 uplifting memes that’ll help...