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People Are Installing Their Own “Sand Pools” and It’s Honestly Really Inspiring

A lot of people are missing the beach right now, especially since it’s not entirely clear if it’s safe to visit. Some of those people have decided that if they can’t go to the beach, they will come up with an inventive way to bring the beach to them. Enter: so-called “sand pools,” which are...

15 ’90s Memes for Millennials Who Get It

Ah, the 1990s. They were a simpler time, right? The stuff on TV was definitely questionable, no one had a portable computer that they carried around in their pockets, and children ran free outside all day because their parents kept the door locked until dinner time. These 15 ’90s memes definitely recall the era accurately....

Woman Asks if She Was Wrong to Propose to Her GF at Homophobic Sister’s Baby Shower

A proposal is supposed to be an intimate, personal moment between two lovers. It’s about their future together and it’s not really about anyone else, but in recent years, the grand gesture has eclipsed the quiet one asking for somebody’s hand in marriage. This woman decided to ask her girlfriend to spend the rest of...

15 Hilarious Reactions to Chuck E. Cheese Going Bankrupt

Listen, I know it’s not funny that the current state of the world is forcing companies to declare bankruptcy, and that our kids might grow up without all of the wonders of the world that we did, blah blah blah, but that doesn’t mean humor isn’t still one of the best ways to cope. A...

17 People on the Creepiest Thing That’s Happened After Midnight

My grandfather said two things about life and the clock: you can get twice as much done before noon as after, and nothing good ever happens past ten p.m. The older I get, the more certain I am that he was right – and these 17 people, who have had some pretty creepy experiences, might...

11 Small Decisions That Changed Someone’s Life Forever

You honestly never know how your life is going to turn out. Whether your decision to go out with friends on a Friday night will be something you forget or something that alters the course of your life, for better or for worse. If you want to believe in fate, or something like it, these...

14 People Describe the One Small Choice That Altered Their Entire Life

If you don’t believe one moment, one choice, one chance encounter, or one mistake could change your life forever, you’re going to think twice after listening to these 14 people tell their stories. Personally, I love stories about how one random flap of a butterfly’s wings change the direction of someone’s life across the globe,...

15 People Describe the Biggest “Failure to Adult” They’ve Ever Witnessed

Look, we all have those days when we just don’t want to be an adult, right? We eschew all responsibilities in favor of Netflix, a good book, takeout, and pure laziness. We put off grown-up phone calls and the rest of it for a few hours or even and entire day, but we know how...

Curious What It’s Like to Be in a Coma? These 14 People Have Been There.

Most of us will never (thank goodness!) know what it’s like to be a coma for any amount of time, but the experience is something many people are curious about – as the mom of two littles, I just want to know what it feels like to sleep for more than six hours in a...

15 People Who Have Been in a Coma Share What It Was Like

Experiencing a coma is one of those things that seems pretty impossible to truly understand unless you’ve been there – and most of us don’t want to do it just to know what it’s like. If you’re curious, though (or maybe writing a book), these 15 people have spent time in a coma, and they’re...

College Students Share the Biggest “F*ck You” They’ve Received From Universities During the Current Health Crisis

What a shitty time to be a kid or a student. What a shitty time to be anyone, really, but I feel bad for kids in high school and college who are missing out on all kinds of fun life experiences. And this whole health crisis hit in the middle of the semester in March...

16 People Talk About Mistakes and Decisions That Drastically Altered the Course of Their Lives

Life is about choices. I used to hear that a lot when I was young from older people but I’d always brush it off because it never really hit home. Now I understand what they were talking about. One small decision or mistake can impact your life in ways that you can never predict. And...

People Open up About Life-Altering Decisions and Mistakes That They’ve Made

You hear about it all the time, but until something like it happens to you, it doesn’t seem possible. I’m talking about making life-altering decisions and mistakes that profoundly affect the rest of your life. Has this ever happened to you? Here are some true stories from folks on AskReddit. 1. That’s a good story....

Killing a House Centipede Is Never a Good Idea

Countless house centipedes have met their fates at the receiving end of a rolled-up magazine, a cup, or a shoe. But they’re getting a bum rap. While they’re indeed creepy and crawly, and they’ve certainly sent the heartiest of us out a room screaming, they’re good to have around. If you can get past your...