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This Psycho Boss Turns Against Productive Employee and It Doesn’t Turn Out Well

No matter what you do, you can’t win with some employers. We’ve all had bosses who we thought were happy with us, but out of nowhere, showed us they weren’t and that we were expendable after all. This Redditor tells the tale of an employer who did just this. She accepted a high-ranking position with...

Bill Nye “The Science Guy” Shows How Effective Masks Can Actually Be

During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen different takes on masks from the government, scientists, and the general public. But what’s the real story? Scientist, comedian, and author Bill Nye has spilled the tea on TikTok regarding the effectiveness of masks with a simple experiment that has gone viral. As you know, both the CDC and...

Senior Home Residents Create Classic Album Covers to Kill Time in Quarantine

Unlike other seniors, who pass idle time putting puzzles together, these elder home residents decided to let it rock! During 2020, COVID-19 has kept most people at home for months, and seniors are no exception. They are most vulnerable to the effects of the virus. Most senior and nursing homes around the world are closed...

The Reason Why John Krasinski Wore a Wig in Season 3 Of ‘The Office’

Did you know John Krasinski wore a wig during Season 3 of The Office? We’re willing to bet you didn’t. Initially, not even the series’ showrunner, Greg Daniels, did. During the filming of Season 3, Krasinski, who plays lovable goofball Jim Halpert, also had a significant role in the film Leatherheads, which called for him...

Hawaii Group Pulls 103 Tons of Trash From the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”

For years, we have been poisoning our oceans with toxic trash dumps. In fact, it has gotten so bad in the Pacific Ocean that one area has been deemed the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch.” However, one group in Hawaii went above and beyond to fight back against ocean pollution. The Ocean Voyages Institute set a...

A Chess Analogy Shows the Difference Between Expertise and Common Sense

In 2020, we see it every day—when a scientific explanation, based on years of research by skilled people, is offered as a reason for something, someone, somewhere chimes in that they know that explanation is untrue—their common sense tells them so. How do you argue that point with someone who feels so strongly in their...

Astronaut Shares Stunning Shots of Night and Day in the Same Image

Can you imagine seeing the world from space? Doing so must be mind-blowing and yet make everything seem so small and insignificant. It’s easier than ever for astronauts to share photos of their space exploits with all of us via social media, and they often do just that. One U.S. astronaut, Robert “Bob” Behnken, shared...

These Elderly Pugs Got Their Own Homemade Electric Stairlift

If you’ve ever owned an elderly dog, you do everything in your power to make your best fur friend comfortable, as things often get harder for them to manage. If you have small dogs, you may put a ramp by your bed, or pick them up and put them down when they have to tackle...

11 Hilarious Signs That Encouraging People to Wear a Mask

You already know the drill—masks should be worn in public to slow the spread of COVID-19. So why do people continue to flaunt the rules? Some establishments have taken matters into their own hands and have banned non-mask wearers entirely, no ifs, ands or buts. And in many instances, as they’ve reopened for business, they’ve...

These Food Service Workers Share Stories of Hilariously Awful Customers

Working with customers is often harrowing for people in the service sector, especially for those who work in the restaurant industry. When a food service worker posted a story about a customer’s over-the-top response to a hamburger, he didn’t expect the deluge of replies from other restaurant workers who’ve had to deal with nonsensical requests...

A Quick, Handy Guide to the Many Different Ways You Can Enjoy Coffee

Coffee is a bit of a lifesaving (and life-giving) force for many. Can you imagine waking up and not having your usual cup (or two) of the most delicious, magical drink on Earth? But if you’ve ever found yourself confused when visiting a coffee shop and being faced with a menu that contains a litany...

Homeowners Get Their Revenge on an HOA’s “Karen”

“Karens” are usually middle-aged women who put their noses in other people’s business and generally make life unpleasant for all. And they’ve been around a LONG time. In fact, this story from a Redditor took place in the 1980s!!! It tells the tale of a woman who was hellbent on making life miserable for everyone...

The Pentagon’s U.F.O. and “Not of This World” Vehicle Research is Officially Restarted

For decades, Americans have been fascinated with unidentified flying objects. And during all that time, conspiracies have sparked up about what exactly the government knows about UFOs. Of course, when the government changes its tune on UFO research, it’s difficult to get a full grasp of what’s going on. And they did just that recently...

LGBTQI People Share Stories of Homophobic Things People Have Said Without Realizing It

“I’m not homophobic, but…”. How many times have you heard that in your life? It’s like hearing someone say, “I’m not racist, but…”…and it never ends well, does it? LGBTQI people went on the record and talked about how people said homophobic things and didn’t even really mean to. Here are some true stories from...