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What Popular Digital Slang Do You Remember From the Dawn of the Internet Age? Here’s What People Said.

I remember when the Internet was pretty new and my mind was already blown. You’re trying to tell me you can talk to another person in another country who you’ve never met before in something called a “chat room”? Well, now I’ve seen it all! Do you remember the good old days? AskReddit users talked...

People Share the Worst “G-Rated” Insults They’ve Ever Received

Sometimes an insult that isn’t laced with profanity hurts way worse than the cusses we’re used to hearing. You know what I’m talking about. AskReddit users shared the worst G-Rated insults they’ve ever received in their lives. 1. Ouch “A toddler once told my sister “I like your mustache” while gently poking her upper lip.”...

Person Asks If They’re Wrong For Preventing Their Neighbor From Getting High-Speed Internet

Does neighborly love exist anymore? I guess it depends on who you talk to… But I don’t think the folks in this story from Reddit’s “Am I the *sshole?” page are feeling much love for each other at all. Let’s see what happened. AITA for “preventing” my neighbor from getting high speed internet? “Neighbor wouldn’t...

Bridges for Animals to Safely Cross Freeways Are Being Built All over the World

It’s always a terrible sight to see a dead animal on the highway, whether it’s a deer, coyote, dog, cat, armadillo, or whatever. Unfortunately, we’ve built endless ribbons of roads through wilderness (aka, the homes of animals) and that is just part of everyday life. It’s estimated that roads affect one-fifth of the ecology of...

What Celebrity Do You Think Suffered the Worst Fall From Grace? Here’s What People Said.

The #metoo movement has going on for the past few years and, if you’ve been paying attention, you’ve noticed that some people who were doing really bad things for a really long time finally paid the price. And that’s definitely a good thing. But falls from grace in Hollywood are as old as the motion...

Scottish Authorities Are Searching for the Remains of a 300-Year-Old Accused Witch

In the 18th century, a woman was accused of witchcraft. She died in prison while awaiting her trial, and since everyone in town was convinced of her guilt and feared her unnatural return from the dead, she was buried beneath a large, stone slab. It happened in 1704, in a town called Torryburn on Scotland’s...

Food, Language & Sexuality: Three Theories on Why Humans Have Chins

There’s probably a good chance that you’ve never spent much time considering the bony protrusion at the bottom of your face. I mean, it’s there, you don’t really have to take care of it, if you’re between the pimples and chin hairs seasons of your life, so what’s to consider? Now that you are thinking about it,...

Here’s Why You Should Absolutely Flip Your Pot Pies over Before You Eat Them

Apparently, you should be flipping your pot pies upside down before you eat them. Wild, I KNOW. A food writer has Very Strong Opinions about this, and once you read the reasoning behind it, it does seem pretty convincing. James Park, a writer at Eater, says that frozen, personal pot pies should be flipped upside down...

Why “It’s A Wonderful Life” Flopped at the Box Office, and How It Ended Up a Holiday Classic

There’s a good chance that your family has some kind of tradition when it comes to the movies you watch around the holidays. It might be children’s classics, like Charlie Brown or How the Grinch Stole Christmas. It might be modern favorites like Christmas Vacation or A Christmas Story, or maybe you just love marathoning every Hallmark Christmas movie they...

A Lakota Woman Ran the Boston Marathon to Honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Daniel recently ran the Boston Marathon with a very important hashtag written on her body. The purpose of the hashtag, MMIW, scrawled on Daniel? To call attention to “Missing and Murdered Indigenous Womxn.” The New York Times has reported that 84% of indigenous women have suffered from physical, sexual,...

People Talk About Why They Gave Their Child Up For Adoption

The decision whether or not to have children is a very personal one, and one that is different for every single person (or couple) who has to make it. There’s no right or wrong answer, especially when you find our you’re expecting a baby that wasn’t planned. If you’re curious why people or couples might...

16 Posts That Prove Twitter Still Has Jokes

Even if the prevailing opinion these days is that Twitter is moonwalking toward the exit as far as online relevance, there are still quite a few people there making decent cracks as the ship goes down. Who knows how many more of these lists we’ll be able to make, so let’s enjoy these 16 funny...

People Share What They Think Is the Worst Legal Thing You Can Do

Sadly, you can do a lot of terrible things in this world that are totally, 100% legal. Things that most of us would never dream of doing. And they might infuriate you… AskReddit users shared their thoughts on the subject. 1. That’s pretty infuriating. “You can leak the names, addresses, email addresses, social security numbers,...

12 Times the English Language Proved It’s the Absolute Worst

English is a bully of a language. It steals from Latin, German, every Romance language, and any others it feels like, then tosses all of the rules out the window and laughs at people who dare to ask why on Earth we need so many different words for ‘vomit.’ True story. I’ve heard it. Check...