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This Hairdresser Saw a Teenage Girl in Need and Spent 13 Hours Making Her Feel Beautiful

When a sad, dirty teen with unwashed, tangled, and matted hair walked into her beauty salon, stylist Kayley Olsson didn’t make a face or turn her away. She also didn’t comply with the girl’s emotionless request to just “cut it off,” despite the fact that the girl hadn’t brushed her hair in who knew how...

22 Ways People Say They’re Stupid Without Uttering a Single Word

You’ve surely heard that actions speak louder than words, and when it comes to how intelligent a person is, the saying sometimes applies. I say sometimes, because for some reason the stereotype exists of a quiet person being stupid, when most of the time I think it’s probably the opposite. That said, there are plenty of...

Woman Shares Screenshots on Twitter, and People Responded and Helped Her Leave a Toxic Relationship

The internet can often seem like a dark place. Sometimes, however, you end up getting exactly the support you need from strangers who’re only connected to you by a bright screen. In this viral Twitter thread, a woman named Ciara Behrens tweeted screenshots of text messages between her friend and her friend’s boyfriend. Check out...

12 Pictures That Prove We Have a Long Way to Go When It Comes to LGBTQ Rights

It might seem like LGBTQ people are on level footing with cis folks these days, but during Pride month, it’s important not only to celebrate how far we’ve come towards equality, but also to highlight all of the spots where we definitely still have a long way to go. If you see something, say something...

12 People Share What They Thought Made Someone Rich

Kids all grow up in the bubble of their family’s reality. Whatever’s normal at their house is normal, at least until they start school and start to visit their friends’s houses, and realize that not everyone’s “normal” looks the same. If you grew up poor, or middle class, there were probably some things that’s existence...

Mom Responds to Her Daughter’s Struggle with a Robotic Baby, People Are Very Entertained

Whenever I see teenagers on Jerry Springer or Maury talking about how desperately they want to have babies (while they’re still in high school), I always wonder if they ever had to do one of these mechanical baby exercises. The answer is probably not because, if they had, they’d realize that caring for even a robotic baby is hard,...

Is This Boy Wrong To Ask His Mother To Give Up Her Parental Rights?

I want to believe that most people who become parents would never dream of handing over their teenager to someone else, but the reality of the foster care system proves me wrong. It’s still hard to imagine, though the 15yo in this case is also experiencing it firsthand. His parents divorced when he was 3,...

Is It Always Wrong To Kick Out A Friend With Nowhere To Go?

Most of us are kind at heart, and since humans are largely tribal by nature, we have an instinct to care for people when they need it them most. Which is why a majority of us would let a friend stay with us for a bit if they were having a hard time – but...

This Mom Asked if She’s Wrong for Telling Her Daughter That Her Grades Are More Important Than Her Pain Right Now

Is this kid faking it? Or is her mom pushing her too hard and not being sympathetic? That’s the dilemma at the heart of this story from Reddit’s “Am I the A**hole?” page. Let’s see just what the heck is going on here… AITA for telling my daughter that her grades are more important than...

What Are Your Experiences With Really Smart People Who Didn’t Realize It? People Shared Their Stories.

Some people just don’t know how brilliant they are. Maybe they didn’t have supportive family and friends or maybe they just really don’t have any clue whatsoever that they are really darn smart. Have you ever been around people who don’t know how smart they are? Folks on AskReddit shared their stories. 1. Incredibly impressive....

15 People Discuss Things They Wish They Could Vent About Without Being Judged

It’s a sad fact of life that people judge each other A LOT. Whether it’s about serious issues or pretty trivial things, the fact is that you’re probably going to get judged by people no matter what. People on AskReddit talk about the things they wish they could vent about but are fearful of being...

Do You Know Why We Say “Cheese!” Before Taking a Photo?

It’s a fact that when you say ‘cheese!’ the corners of your mouth turn up, your cheeks lift, and your teeth show – like a smile! Except not really, but for a photograph the difference is negligible. And while we’re not exactly sure who the first photographer was to realize this and instruct his or...

What’s Not a Religion but People Treat It Like One? Here’s How Folks Responded.

Well, this is gonna be a lively topic filled with interesting responses! I can just feel it! Because it seems like there are a lot of things out there these days that really do feel like religions because people are so obsessed with them. Let’s see what folks on AskReddit had to say… 1. Creepy....

14 People Share Their Hilarious Travel Fails

Travel is one of the best things in the world (if you ask me), but stepping out of your comfort zone – or out of your home base – often means accepting that there are a certain amount of mishaps that happen along the way. These 14 people might be able to laugh about these...