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People Are Recreating Their Favorite Vacation Photos at Home With Stuff Around the House

Not being able to travel is the pits. Whatever the reason may be, it’s always fun to look back through old vacation photos and relive some of those great memories. So guess what? Because people can’t travel right, they’re taking their creativity one step further by recreating some of their favorite vacation photos at home,...

How to Tell When Your Milk Actually Expires

Every relationship consists of these two people: one who won’t drink the milk as soon as the date on the container even approaches, and one who drinks the milk until it actually smells and/or tastes bad. Who is right? Who is wrong? Is there a way to tell whether the date on your container is...

A 17-Year-Old Discovered a Planet on the Third Day of His NASA Internship

Kids today…are pretty great, as it turns out! At least, some of them are. On only the third day into his internship at NASA, a 17-year-old named Wolf Cukier (awesome name) discovered a new planet that is being called “TOI 1338 b”. The planet is 6.9 times larger than Earth, and the folks at NASA...

Do You Sometimes Have Terrible Thoughts? Blame the ‘Call of the Void.’

I hate waiting. Sometimes, when I’m waiting on trains, I imagine myself jumping onto the tracks, hitting the third rail, and frying to a crisp, just before the train arrives to crush my smoldering corpse. But that’s just me… Right? Or do you have those thoughts, too? There have been many names for it throughout...

German Town Comes Up With Genius Plan to Deprive Neo-Nazi Festival of Beer

This might be my favorite story of 2019… so far. Recently, a neo-Nazi rock festival took place in the small town of Ostritz, Germany. Attendees descended on the small town of just over 2,000 people for the Sword and Shield (SS) music festival to do what neo-Nazis do: get drunk, listen to terrible music, and...

15 Students Share the Hacks that Made College the Best

College is a great time for most people, but it’s not without its challenges. There’s the studying, the pressure, the late nights, the social life, often a job or worrying about finances in some other way – which means many have created hacks that make navigating it all just a bit easier. Here are 15...

12 More People Who Quit Their Jobs in the Most Epic Way

Still trapped in that terrible job? Believe me, you’re definitely not alone. A quick dive through the internet will reveal to you an entire community of work horror stories. But for every nightmare, there’s a brave soul who managed to make it out alive. Here are 12 more people who quit their jobs with an...

He Refuses to Address Someone the Way They Want to Be Addressed. Is He a Jerk?

Addressing people the way they want to be addressed is a hot topic these days. And, judging by this story, it can lead to some conflict, too. So did this guy go too far? Read his story below to get all the details… AITA for refusing to address someone by their chosen form of address?...

Albert Einstein Would Be Thrilled to See This Star’s Unique Orbiting Pattern Around a Black Hole

Albert Einstein may be long gone, but the most famous scientist in history would be more than pleased at what astronomers have managed to observe recently. In a study published in April, those star-gazing scientists discussed a scientific first: a star orbiting a black hole in our own galaxy. So what makes it so special that...

What Are You Weirdly Attracted To? Here’s What People Had to Say.

Admit it…you have an attraction to something that other folks would probably find unusual. And that’s okay! In fact, that’s GREAT! Because variety is what makes the world go ’round, baby! And these AskReddit users were nice enough to share what they’re weirdly attracted to. Check out their answers! 1. Large and in charge. “Tommy...

Teacher’s Disruptive Student Is Hilarious, He Probably Has a Future in Comedy

Being a teacher is tough. But there are a few definite perks of dedicating your life to the classroom, and one of them is the stories. As a teacher, you literally never run out of hilarious and surreal stories to tell your friends. One teacher, Erica Buddington, shared a series of particularly hilarious stories about a...

16 Teachers Who Said Extremely Problematic Things to Students of Color

Teachers are supposed to be the frontline of defense when it comes to protecting our kids when they’re away from us. They’re supposed to be critical thinkers and a safe space for all children, regardless of where they’re from, how much money they have, how well they behave or do on tests, or what color...

What Brings Back Childhood Nostalgia for You? Here’s What People Said.

Childhood nostalgia is different for all of us. But whether you grew up in a small town, a city, a suburb, or out in the country, there are things that bring the old memories flooding back. Let’s see what makes the childhood nostalgia come flooding back for folks on AskReddit. 1. Summer! “That feeling of...

The Reason Fresh-Cut Grass Smells So Nice Is Actually Pretty Dark

Those of us who grew up in the suburbs likely have positive associations with the smell of fresh-cut grass. It’s summer, we’re playing outside, our dads are home on the weekends – maybe all of the above. Even now, catching a whiff may cause us to stop, take a deep breath, and smile. But what...