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Los Angeles Libraries Are Letting Kids Work off Late Fees by Reading More

Now this is something I can get behind. I can say unequivocally that falling in love with reading at a young age has been the greatest gift I’ve ever given myself. And hopefully a whole lot of kids in Los Angeles will feel the same one day. Library personnel in Los Angeles, California have set...

17 Times Tumblr Couldn’t Contain Their Excitement For Halloween

It’s Halloween season – that lovely time of year when people can pass their spiderwebs off as decoration, it’s cold and gross outside, but at least eating too much candy is encouraged. If your yard is bursting with decorations, you’ve got family costumes planned, or there’s a haunted house going up in your basement, well…you...

People Share The Terribly Wrong Things They Learned From Their Parents

One of the responsibilities parents feel like they have is to pass on the wisdom of generations before to their kids. After all, we’ve put in the years of experience, we’ve learned from our mistakes (in theory), and we’re anxious to be able to stop our kids from stumbling over the same blocks that we...

UPS Drivers Don’t Turn Left — and a Few Other Things You Should Know About Driving

Most of us rely on a car to get us to work, to the store, to pick up the kids, etc. Unless you live in a town or city with amazing public transportation (or horrific congestion), chances are pretty good you own a vehicle. The simple fact is that Americans love their cars and have...

Brother Wonders Why His Sister Can’t Be More Into His Wedding – That He Made Sure She Can’t Attend

I’m telling y’all, weddings turn some typically normal and caring people into absolute beasts. I don’t know if it’s the idea that the day is “all about you” or whatever, but people who would normally make concessions and try their hardest to make loved ones happy can often turn into the exact opposite. This guy...

15 Facts That Show How Crazy Hollywood Used to Be

Though things are certainly far from perfect in Hollywood today, things used to be a lot worse. Actors and actresses were subjected to horrific treatment and conditions, all because they wanted to be famous. Here are 15 facts that show just how messed up Old Hollywood was. 1. Live birds were thrown at Tippi Hedren...

11 Funny Posts From People Who Are Thriving in Lockdown

These last few months have been ROUGH…no doubt about it. We’ve been stuck inside, bored out of our minds, and, for some of us at least, our families are driving us a little crazy. But the folks you’re about to meet have been KILLING IT while they’ve been forced to stay at home. They’re having...

People Share Their #PromFails with Jimmy Fallon. As if High School Wasn’t Bad Enough.

We’ve shared the #WeddingFail tag with you, and now it’s time to throw it back a little further with #PromFail. It’s been…a while since I was in high school, but even so, the emotional upheaval, insecurity, social anxiety, etc. etc. etc. will never be forgotten. That’s why I’m giving you a head’s up with this post...

What’s the Smallest Crime You Can Commit? Here’s How People Responded.

I bet a lot of you have never thought about this question before, have you? What’s the smallest crime you can commit? The absolute tiniest, most minuscule offense out there? Well, we’re about to get some answers! Check out what AskReddit users had to say about this! I’ll take that. “When I was in high...

13 Behind-The-Scenes Secrets From Costco

Everyone loves shopping at Costco. They have everything you need, and lots of it. There are samples. They have delicious produce and meats, and you always feel like you’ve gotten a great deal (even if you have no idea where you’re going to put it when you get home. It makes sense, then, that we’re...

People Share Stories About the Worst Pain They’ve Ever Experienced

Pain don’t hurt. Actually, it does, but I just REALLY wanted to quote Patrick Swayze in Road House because it’s the greatest film of all time… What do you think is the worst pain you’ve ever felt in your life? Let’s feel the pain with folks on AskReddit! 1. Not pleasant. “A drunk girl decided to...

What Food Do You Think People Only Pretend to Like? Here’s What Folks Had to Say.

I know I’m gonna catch some grief for this, but I just can’t get into Ethiopian food on any level. And yes, I’ve tried it more than once at two different restaurants in the city I live in, so it’s not like I haven’t given it a shot… But that’s just my opinion…and maybe it’s...

This Story Proves Why You Shouldn’t Threaten to Fire a Work Who Is Already Going to Quit

You want some advice? If you know an employee is going to leave, don’t make them want to leave even earlier than their planned exit. But some people never learn… Take a look at this story about a grocery store worker who got pushed to the edge… Threaten my job when I’m already quitting? Have...

Woman Asks if She’s Wrong to Be Angry at Her Husband for Wanting Her to Stop Her Expensive Hobby

I would think that people would want to support their partners in hobbies that are good for them…but what do I know…? Check out this story from the “Am I the A**hole?” page on Reddit and see if you think this woman has a right to be angry about what her husband is trying to...