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13+ Experts Give Advice on the Worst Sentences to Put at the Beginning of Your Next Speech

They say that the fear of public speaking is rampant in our society – so much so that it ranks above a fear of dying – so it makes sense that most people have anxiety when it comes to writing, preparing, and delivering a speech to a roomful of people (no matter how big). I...

15 Dark Songs From the ’90s That Probably Didn’t Realize

The 90s were a tough time and the songs from that decade often reflect it. Especially the big hits we sang in the car on summer days with the windows down. But we weren’t really paying that much attention because if we did, we’d be sad and not feeling much like singing. Some were dark with lyrics...

8 Ways to Stay Cool This Summer, Even Without an Air Conditioner

In the peak of summer, going outside can feel like stepping straight into an open-air sauna. Five minutes of the oppressive rays and heat are enough to make even the hardiest person wilt. If you don’t have an air conditioned space to retreat to – or you need to stay outside for some reason –...

This Hard-Working Employee Totally Put an Entitled Boss in Their Place

Toxic work environments are the absolute worst. Nothing drains the life out of you like spending 40 hours a week in a suffocatingly negative place. Sometimes, these kinds of workspaces end up siphoning most of the work to one person for very little reward. Here’s a classic case of a do-it-all employee who got badly...

6 Wholesome Facts About Actor James Stewart

Though most people nowadays probably know actor James “Jimmy” Stewart because of his leading role as George Bailey in the much-beloved Christmas classic It’s A Wonderful Life, the truth is that he was incredibly prolific in his day. He played cowboys opposite Henry Ford, he was one of Hitchcock’s top choices – starring in movies...

Dolly Parton and Drag Queen Nina West Teamed up to Support LGBTQ Youth

There’s no lack of research out there that proves the more support LGBTQ youth have, the more likely they are to survive and thrive. And since Dolly Parton is an amazing human being who gives her best self to all of us all the time, her teaming up with a well-known drag queen to support...

The Avengers Got Matching Tattoos and It’s Actually Really Sweet.

The original Avengers have a bond so strong that not even Thanos can break it. To commemorate their friendship, and the success of Infinity War, five of the six original Avengers got matching tattoos. Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man), Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow), Chris Evans (Captain America), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), and Jeremy Renner (Hawkeye) all...

Doctors Share Patient Stories That Made Them Say ‘How Are You Still Alive?’

Doctors see a lot of insane stuff on a daily basis, so you know they have some crazy stories. And now we get to reap the benefits! Doctors of AskReddit share the stories they’ve seen where patients shouldn’t have survived. 1. Holy sh*t! “I had a guy with a Bowie knife sticking out of his...

A 61-Year-Old Woman Gave Birth to Her Own Granddaughter Through IVF

Now this is a story you don’t see every day, but it’s so special, we decided we had to share it with all of you. Married couple Matthew Eledge and Elliot Dougherty were exploring their options to have children. They got quite a surprise when Eledge’s mother, Cecile, 61, offered to be the surrogate mother...

12 Plot-Twists That People Say Are Award-Worthy

When it comes to movies, it takes a bunch of elements coming together really well to make something great instead of good – and it’s the rare film indeed that remains imprinted on our memories long after our first viewing. If you’re someone who likes great twists, you know those are rarer than you’d like...

10 People From Small Towns Share Their Creepy Stories

Who doesn’t love a story about a creepy, small town, lost in the woods – the sort of place where things…happen… It’s the myth that launched a million horror movies, but the thing is, maybe it isn’t so fictional. When AskReddit posed the question, “Redditor’s who live in secluded towns, what is the darkest thing...

This Woman Lied About Having Food Allergies To Ensure She Received A Vegan Meal

If you or someone you love doesn’t have a food allergy, there’s a good chance that even if you’re technically aware they could be life threatening, it’s tough to grasp how tough it can be to do things like eat out. Scary, even. If you or someone you love does have a food allergy, there’s a...

17 People Share Their Tips For Making Friends As An Adult

If you’re in your twenties and you’re reading this article, you might think we’re all crazy. It’s so easy, really, to make friends when you’re a kid, a teenager, or even a college student/postgrad – you have things in common with others. Then there’s this period in your life when you’re just married or your...

12 Times People Totally Flubbed Their Words in the Most Cringe-Worthy Way

Sometimes, people on the internet do something so cringe-worthy that it just has to be eulogized in a meme. Publicly confusing words that have totally different meanings is undoubtedly one of those moments. Here are 12 times that people flubbed their words in the most embarrassing way. 1. That’s a low blow Man, they went...