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17 Pieces Of Advice Everyone Followed 20 Years Ago, But Wouldn’t Now

The world has changed a lot, and fast. That means that advice on different things that has been good for decades? Not so much anymore. Just 20 years ago everyone was following these 17 tips, but now, people would look at you absolutely sideways if you suggested it. 17. Such terrible advice. Get an ARM...

15 Bits Of Good Advice That Have Totally Expired

It used to be that advice held true for years – sometimes decades or multiple generations, even. And while I’m sure there’s still some good evergreen tips out there (like never eat yellow snow), the truth is that the world has changed so much in the past 50 years that our best advice has changed...

16 People Weigh In On Whether Or Not Universal Basic Income Is A Good Idea

If you want to start a ruckus in person or online, bring up the idea of universal basic income. You probably realize it’s a sensitive and hotly-debated topic, but you might be less clear on why. If you want to know more, here are 16 people’s arguments for and against the concept. 16. The writing...

15 People Discuss The Pros And Cons Of Universal Basic Income

If there’s one thing that Reddit loves, it’s a little bit of controversy with their morning coffee – and asking a question about Universal Basic Income is sure to do the trick. If you’re curious what people see as the up- and downsides of this concept, read on – these 15 folks are ready and...

Is It OK To Exclude A Single Classmate From A Child’s Birthday Party?

We live in a day and age where kids are expected to invite everyone in their class to a party – exclusions are unacceptable in almost all cases. This mom wants to know if that’s true in every case, though, as her 7yo did not want to invite a girl who has been cruel to her...

Wife Thinks She’s Right To Put A Romantic Trip Over A Family One

It can be hard for some people to accept changes in plans. There’s no doubt that expecting a certain vacation, even planning for it, only to have those plans get upended, is frustrating. That said, there are times when things like that cannot be avoided, and it’s nobody’s fault. OP and her husband have been...

This Dad Thinks It’s “Weird” That His Son Dislikes Their Dog

When you’re someone who loves a particular pet (a dog, a cat, etc) and you run into people who dislike that particular pet, it can be a bit confusing. When you’re a parent and your kids don’t turn out the way you hope or expect, that can be a bit confusing, as well. This dad is...

16 Things People Say Started As Jokes, But Quickly Became Serious

I’m sure things like this happened back in the dark ages before the internet, but I do think things like social media have made them more prevalent. It’s hard sometimes to determine whether or not people are serious online, and that could be why things that are (clearly?) jokes sometimes end up being taken way...

14 Things That Started Out As Jokes, But Quickly Became Way Too Real

It can be hard sometimes, on the internet, to tell whether or not someone is being serious. There’s no way to mark sarcasm or a not-so-serious post without explicitly saying that’s what you’re doing, which kind of ruins the moment. These 14 things were definitely supposed to be jokes, but they quickly flipped to the other...

What Is Awesome and Will Always Be Awesome? People Shared Their Thoughts.

There are certain things that are just awesome and will always be awesome. I’m talking about certain bands, certain celebrities, and certain styles. Picture James Dean in your head and you’ll get an idea of what I’m talking about… What do you think is awesome and will always be awesome? Folks on AskReddit shared their...

15 People Talk About What They Think Has Always Been Awesome and Always Will Be

In my humble opinion, some things are just timeless and awesome. Ford Mustangs from the 1960s, The Ramones, Converse All-Stars, the list goes on and on. But everyone has their own thoughts about this kind of stuff, so let’s hear what AskReddit users think is awesome and will ALWAYS be awesome. 1. What a rush!...

13 People Discuss Things They Are Allowed to Do at Their Jobs That Would Otherwise Be Illegal

It’s funny how some jobs let you get away with things that definitely WOULD NOT fly in the real world. And today we’re going to hear from folks on AskReddit about this very subject! Let’s see what they had to say! 1. Dangerous contraband. “I used to do large format graphic installations (vinyl, banners, foam...

Who Had the Biggest Fall From Grace in History? Here’s What People Said.

It’s interesting how fast things can change for folks in the public eye. Politicians, movie stars, musicians: we’ve heard countless stories about how some of these folks were on top of the world one day and then it all came crashing down. And today we’re going to hear from folks on AskReddit about who they...

13 People Talk About Who They Think Had the Biggest Fall From Grace in History

People of a certain age don’t remember what kind of reputation O.J. Simpson had before his life came crashing down in 1994. But the fact was that he was seen in the public eye as a great athlete who was friendly and positive and he appeared in all kinds of movies and commercials. It’s funny...