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Dave Chapelle Taught a Comedy Audience a History Lesson About Black People and Police

People Talk About the Jobs They Think Are Overvalued and Overpaid

Yes, the world is unfair. No, there’s nothing you can do about it…unless you want to complain! And today we’re gonna hear a bunch of folks complain on AskReddit about jobs they think are overvalued and overpaid. Let’s take a look! Wow. “Life coach. This girl I know became a life coach and charges $300-500...

In Today’s Magical News, Butterflies Will Drink Your Tears

The photo below was a finalist in the 2016 Royal Society Publishing photo contest, and let’s be real – it’s pretty damned magical even before you know the truth about what’s going on. The animal in this picture is a caiman, a relative of the alligator not typically known for its softer side. And yet, here...

Man Crafts Hats for the Adorable Toad That Hangs out on His Porch

There’s something specifically summer-y about walking out onto your porch in the early morning or evening to find a little toad sitting there like a greeting committee. For me, the sound they make reminds me of my grandfather, who would blame his gas on the “frogs croaking.” As much as I enjoy their visits, it never...

15 People Name the One Restaurant They Will Never, Ever Go to Again and Why

Every once in a while, a nice dinner at a restaurant turns into a terrible experience. Between crappy service, pests and food poisoning, there are so many ways a restaurant can mess up your meal (and your body). And when they do, you probably want never to go back. On AskReddit, users shared the one restaurant...

7 Habits of People Who Are Good at Saving Money

Saving money can be hard…especially with how expensive everything seems to be right now. Gas, groceries, you name it. But today we’re gonna get some pro tips about the habits of folks who are good at saving money. So pay attention! 1. Start a retirement account. You should try to put 10% to 15% of...

This Grandpa Wrote A Letter Disowning His Daughter For Throwing Out Her Gay Son

Even though the United States – and the world – has made giant strides in the area of LGBTQ rights over the past several years, plenty of people out there are holding onto their hate. Which is annoying in the best of times, but downright heartbreaking when the person spewing intolerance in your direction is...

Nurses Really Dislike WebMD, and 9 Other Secrets Your Nurse Is Keeping From You

In the world of jobs with behind-the-scenes secrets, I would guess that most healthcare jobs have more than their fair share. There are just too many things about our own bodies – and the care it receives – that we’re better off not knowing. These 10 nurses are ready to reveal some of their best-kept...

10 Interesting Facts That Will Definitely Capture Your Interest

It can be really difficult to keep the attention of people out there these days, don’t you think? There are endless streams of information coming from all forms of social media and different websites, and now we have wars about which facts are true, which are false, etc. It’s enough to make your head spin!...

12 Memes To Reflect on Just How Much Life Has Changed Lately

We know you’re going a little stir crazy being trapped inside your homes and apartments, but hang in there, okay! We’re all fighting to get through this difficult period, even though we are bored to death and all fighting major cases of cabin fever. Well, we want to take your mind off of the madness...

In One Awkward Biology Class, This Girl Discovered That Her Dad Wasn’t Her Biological Father

Biology class, while important for certain high-paying degrees, is typically the place where students end up dozing off during lectures about mitosis and misspelling “Golgi apparatus” while diagramming cells — it’s generally not the setting for a DNA reveal of Jerry Springer proportions. However, there’s a first time for everything. Recently, Twitter user Anya was...

Man Explains How the Stock Market Works in a Way Everyone Will Understand

Ever think about investing, but too nervous to get started? Seems easy enough. You buy some shares at the lowest price you think you can get. Then watch as the value of your shares soar and you get rich. But there’s some stuff in between the buying and the getting rich part that’s a little...

5 Real Chicago Speakeasies and the Secrets to Getting In

Imagine it’s 1931 – the height of prohibition. A young man at the end of a hard working week is walking the streets of Chicago. He’s made a few Lincolns (Benjamins today), and is now looking for some giggle juice and a relaxing bar vibe. But how does he find it? Illegal drinking dens, or...

Sports Illustrated Breaks New Ground with a Model Wearing a Hijab and Burkini in Their Swimsuit Issue

If you pick up the 2019 swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated, you’ll see something you’ve never seen in the magazine’s pages before: a model wearing a hijab and a burkini. Halima Aden, a 21-year-old Somali-American model, is making history with her photos for the iconic magazine, shot by photographer Yu Tsai at Watamu Beach in Kenya....

When Is The Right Time To Give Your Family Some Tough Love?

We’ve talked before (many times) on AITA about how weddings tend to ratchet up any already-present family tension to unheard of levels. People get truly unhinged about the smallest things surrounding wedding plans, I swear. That’s when some family member or friend usually chooses to unleash some tough love, which can honestly go either way...