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Was This Employee Wrong for Forcibly Removing Her Boss’s Mother From Their Workplace?

Employee-employer relationships can be as complicated as any other human interactions, and the way this employee describes her bosses oddities is more than enough to spark your curiosity…and then you hear the rest of the story. Wow. This woman has worked as an executive assistant for a man just a few years her elder for...

Bride Thought Asking a Nine Year Old to Wear a Girdle Was NBD. The Internet Revolted.

Listen, we’ve all heard stories about bridezillas – seemingly normal female people who get engaged and immediately morph into a monster whose only care in the world is about creating the illusion of a perfect relationship with a perfect wedding. There’s even a television show about it, so it must be a real thing. That...

Here Are 12 Companies That Will Allow You to Work Remotely

If this past year has taught us anything, it’s that being home all the time has its downsides, but being able to work from home – at least some of the time – is not only less stressful, it’s making employees more productive, too. If you’ve discovered that working from home is definitely for you but...

Scientists Proposed the Earth Is Actually Two Planets Fused Together After Colliding

Just when you thought you knew how the world works, science throws you something new. There’s a ton of great research coming out of PhD programs these days–new discoveries and new ideas. One such researcher is Qian Yuan from the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University. His research suggests that parts...

13 Crazy Reasons People Resist Raising The Minimum Wage

One of the best things about the world we live in these days is that you can literally find the answers to any and all of your questions with a few clicks of a button. If you want to know all of the reasons, for instance, that the minimum wage being raised would benefit millions...

17 Examples How People From the Past Imagined the Future

It can be weird to realize that we’re living in someone else’s future, can’t it? For someone who lived a hundred or even forty or fifty years ago, it would have been impossibly to imagine what our reality would look like – but that didn’t stop people from trying. These 17 images are what people...

18 People Cop to the Most Embarrassing Thing Someone Else Saw on Their Phone

Even for people who are fairly straight laced and generally nice, letting someone else look through your phone – or really use it for any reason – can be something that puts you slightly on edge. If you’re someone who isn’t generally those things, I imagine it’s fraught with major anxiety and is just something...

Shouldn’t Dental And Vision Be Covered By Basic Insurance Plans? People Share Their Thoughts.

When things have been a certain way for a long time (or always), it can be a real eye-opener to stop and think about them in a different way. We pay medical insurance (or at least part of medical insurance, if we have an employer), but if we want that insurance to cover our teeth...

The Internet Debates… Is It Really Exercise That’s Hard or Is The Struggle Actually With Self-Motivation?

For most of us, there’s a gap between wanting to exercise and be healthier and actually getting off our lazy bums and making it happen. We want to live long lives, but exercise just isn’t, you know. Fun. This guy suggests that it’s not the exercise that’s actually the issue, it’s just that being active...

11 People Share the Movie Scenes That Are Emotional Gut-Punches

You know what kind of movie you’re in the mood for on any given day – something funny, something you don’t have to think about, something you do have to think about, or something that’s going to inspire some tears that you badly need to purge. If the latter is what you’re looking for today, these...

12 of the Most Heartbreaking Scenes on Film

I think the reason that movies have so many moods, and cross so many emotions, is because that on any given day, any given human is going to be in the mood for something different. And while some people avoid gut-wrenching stories for very valid and personal reasons, there are plenty of others who are...

Guys Asks, “Is It Ever OK to Walk Off in The Middle of Dinner?”

There are social rules and constructs and expectations, but I think most of us realize there are always times those things can be broken – for the right reason. Getting up in the middle of meal isn’t polite, sure, but if the circumstances warrant it, don’t you think it could be better than the alternative?...

Guy Asks if It Was Wrong to Go Against Stated HOA Neighborhood Rules? The Internet Responds

I definitely didn’t realize how “official” homeowner’s associations were, and how much legal power they wielded, until I lived subject to one and thought I’d buy a backyard shed. The drama, y’all. So while their rules can seem capricious, overly controlling, or even arbitrary, you have to think twice before you actually go breaking them...

Is It Wrong for a Waitress to Contradict a Parent’s Order for Their Child?

I’ve been a waitress, and let me tell you, it’s not as easy as it looks. It takes time and the right sort of personality to really do it well, and even when you’re really, really good at your job, it doesn’t always translate into making more money. Which is to say, waitresses are already...