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5 Riddles to Tease Your Brain

Restaurant Employees Team up to “Kill” Karen Customer With Kindness

“Karens” have been a big topic the last few years. Essentially, a Karen is an entitled white woman who expects to get what she wants at all costs. Sometimes, this behavior has disastrous consequences for the people the Karen is working against. Other times, it provides a welcome bit of humor for an otherwise terrible...

Woman Asks if She’s Wrong for Causing Her Husband to Sleep on the Floor

I found this story from Reddit’s “Am I the A**hole?” page to actually be pretty sad… And maybe you will, too. But you gotta read the whole thing before you make your decision about whether this woman is in the wrong in this story. Read on to see what happened… AITA for refusing to clean...

When Was Your Gut Feeling Actually Right? People Responded.

Always trust your gut. If you only listen to one piece of advice in your life, I think that’s one of the better ones to take seriously. And we’re about to hear some good stories about why it’s important. AskReddit users talked about when their gut feelings turned out to be accurate. Let’s see what...

Extraordinary Photos Of A Belgian Forest Carpeted by Bluebell Flowers

There are so many places in the world to be discovered and explored, marveled at and adored. I’d never heard of Hallerbos (Halle Forest in Dutch), but after seeing these pictures, I definitely am putting it on my life for when I someday make it to Belgium. https://www.instagram.com/p/BxDEdE-FUrQ/ It looks like something straight out of...

It’s Pretty Gross to Share Your Loofah. Here’s Why.

You probably aren’t very freewheeling with sharing your toothbrush, hair comb or, heaven forbid, your showering implements with many people. But, if you live in a house with family, and you’re not Kardashians with everyone in their own personal bathing space, you may have thought what harm could there be with sharing hygiene items. Let’s,...

A Mom’s Response about Her Daughter ‘Dating a Black Boy’ Goes Viral in a Big Way

Heather Boyer is just like any other mom out there. The Mississippi resident wants her daughter to be happy and to be treated well by whoever she chooses to date. Boyer’s daughter recently changed her profile picture on Facebook to a photo with her new boyfriend, who happens to be black. Almost immediately, Boyer got...

People Can’t Get over Where Cashews Really Come From

If you’ve never seen how cashews grow before, prepare to be deeply confused and a little scared. The truth is so weird that people on Twitter can’t stop talking about it. First of all, these delicious nuts grow on trees. That in itself is not so surprising, as many types of nuts grow on trees—but...

Why People Who Wish for More Self-Control Actually Wind up with Less

Here’s some bad news for folks who desperately need more self-control in their lives. Research shows that wishing for more self-control actually has the opposite effect. In a 2017 study, psychologists measured participants’ desire to increase their self-control. Then the volunteers rated their current level of self-control. Lastly, they had to complete either an easy or a...

This Handwritten Gag Book From 1886 Contains Some Pretty Awful Jokes

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether or not people in the olden days had better or more clever jokes than we do today, well, the New York Public Library Digital Collections has your answer – and it’s “definitely now.” They’ve found this book titled The Gag Book, a handwritten collection of vaudevillian jokes and...

75-Million-Year-Old DNA Was Found Preserved In A Baby Duck Bill

In a rare case of Hollywood predicting the future, it appears the theory behind Jurassic Park, at least, might be possible. At least, that’s the case according to a new paper published in National Science Review. The scientists who wrote it suggest that DNA may actually be able to persist for dozens of millions of...

13 Hilarious Newspaper Edits That’ll Make You Do a Double-Take

Newspapers and magazines have a lot going on. There’s only so much space on each page, so sometimes things need to go right next to each other that, well, might not fit. Then, there are good ol’ fashion typos. Add it all together and you get some seriously funny newspaper edits that we couldn’t help...

12 People Talk About What’s Not Cool After You Turn 30

This is just my humble opinion, but your twenties are for getting a lot of stuff out the way. I’m talking about making bad decisions, dating the wrong people, and figuring out what you DON’T want. And it’s probably best to at least try to get that stuff out of the way by the time...

Artist Illustrates the Hidden Side of Long-Term Relationships

For single people, long-term relationships might seem like this perfect romantic experience where couples sit around and feed each other chocolate-covered strawberries all day. But, as someone who has been in a committed relationship for nine years, I’m here to tell you that that is not the case. That’s not to say there aren’t wonderful times –...

Ten Tons of Trash Have Been Trekked down from the Slopes of Mount Everest

Good news! The “highest dumpster in the world” recently had a big clean out. More good news: the trash is getting upcycled into goods for homes and hotels all over Kathmandu. Everest had a serious trash problem – thousands of climbers were bringing stuff up that they weren’t taking down with them. Nepal recently forbid...