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10 People Who Rejected Marriage Proposals Describe What Happened

Yikes – this is not a pleasant situation. But unless you’ve been on either side of the rejection, you really have no idea what it’s like…or what happens in the aftermath. It’s why you have to dig into these stories of rejected proposals from AskReddit users. 1. Mom “My mother had a sweetheart back in...

Daniel Radcliffe’s Longtime Stunt Double Was Tragically Paralyzed While Making the Final Installment of “Harry Potter”

Filed under: things you never heard about, well-kept secrets, and how Warner Bros. influences press coverage. Former gymnast David Holmes was Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double on every Harry Potter film – until an accident rehearsing an aerial explosion stunt for Deathly Hallows left him paralyzed from the waist down. He was only 25 when the...

What Would You Say To Someone Who Says “Money Can’t Buy Happiness”? People Responded.

Well, I guess it kind of depends on where you’re at in your life, right? And every single person’s situation is different…but still, I feel like the people who usually blurt this out are pretty well-off… But maybe these folks will prove me wrong. What do you say to someone who says “money can’t buy...

Rare Sri Lankan Black Panther, Once Thought Gone Forever, Has Been Rediscovered

In a world where animals, plants, and insects are disappearing every single day, never to be seen in this particular timeline again, it can be heartening to hear of a species thought gone that comes waltzing back onto the scene. Also, I don’t know about you, but between the recent film and their namesake’s badass...

12 Times People Botched Their Jobs and Should Be Fired

Yikes. This is…not good. I have a feeling that’s what people said after they viewed the handiwork that you’re about to see in a work. The folks who committed these work abominations probably could have cleared things up quickly, but they decided to say, “oh, the hell with it!” and take the easiest possible way...

15 Good Movies That People Say Have Terrible Plotholes

As a writer, there’s almost nothing that frustrates me more than a plot that seem perfectly solid, characters that seem engaging, but then the latter falls straight into a hole created by the former. As a viewer, I’m more forgiving of a movie if I really, really love it – but that doesn’t mean we...

Outdoor Brand Patagonia Just Stopped Selling to Clients Who Destroy the Environment

The Midtown Uniform Instagram page has been amusing its followers for some time now. The page skewers NYC finance bros on the basis of their almost identical style choices – namely, a button-down shirt, slacks, and a Patagonia fleece vest. The page’s name actually comes from the fact that SO MANY of these professionals wear...

11 Therapists Share Insightful Stories From Patients Who Have A Mental Illness

Apparently, therapists and psychiatrists also go online, and even these professionals can’t resist throwing their anecdotes into the fray for upvotes. Below are highlights from several incredible AskReddit threads asking mental health workers to share stories from their patients. Most of the responses are from two threads that ask psychiatrists or psychologists to share “the...

13 of the Top Rollercoasters in the United States

If you’re someone who loves rollercoasters and thrill rides of all sorts, you might have a bucket list that looks different than most – and if it’s to ride the most dangerous, craziest roller coasters around, we’ve got you covered! Here are 13 of the most iconic roller coasters across the USA. 13. Rampage https://www.instagram.com/p/BUedA9xFrQQ/...

12 Things All Nurses Wish Their Patients Would Stop Doing

Every profession has its pet peeves, and when it comes to jobs where serving the public is at the heart of your duties, that can go double (or triple). Nurses are the unsung heroes of the medical world, and they take more than their fair share of crap – which is why, for the love...

These 15 People Were Brave Enough to Announce a Belief They’re Sure Will Never Change

Never say never is very good advice, but there are some things you just can’t imagine will ever change. AskReddit users feel the same, which is why they stand by these 15 closely held beliefs. #15. On caring “People will only care if a majority of people cares about it.” #14. On Home-owning “HOAs, condo associations...

15 People Muse on Things That Are Too Dangerous to Forget

I love the random questions on Reddit, especially the ones with answers that really get you thinking. People are really creative and funny, especially when they’re answering questions with unidentifiable usernames, right? And when someone asked “what’s something too dangerous to forget?” people really put their thinking caps on! Or they just said the first...

This Googly-Eyed Cat’s Fame Raises a Lot of Money for Animal Shelters

An adorable cat named Belarus has 264,000 followers on Instagram and his owner, Rachel Krall, has put the kitty’s fame to good use. She has partnered with artists to create official Belarus merchandise and the profits go to animal shelters! Why the big fuss over Belarus? Well, the cat has a very unique look because...

The World’s Largest Starbucks Is Opening on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile This Fall

Step aside Tokyo, there will soon be a new claim to the largest Starbucks in the world. On November 15, the coffee chain will open its largest location on Earth on the Magnificent Mile (that’s Michigan Avenue by the way) in downtown Chicago, Illinois. If you’ve ever spent any time on Michigan Avenue, you know...