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17 People Confess They Moment They Thought They Were Done for at Work

Most of us have had that “oh crap, this is it” moment at some point in our lives, be it as kids, at work, or with the law – that moment when you’ve done something terrible and you’re 100% sure you’re about to be busted. When that moment is followed by one when you realize...

15 Historians Share the Best F-You Moments from Days Gone By

There are many reasons to love and study history, and if you do (even as a hobby), it becomes clear quite quickly that even though the world has changed, human beings are essentially the same. And if there’s any proof of that, it’s these 15 amazing moments when historical people gave someone else the metaphorical finger, and...

People Imagine 14 Moments When a Rubber Duck Could’ve Changed the Course of History

As we all know from the movies, it’d be impossible to go back in time and change just one thing about the past. Even the tiniest alterations would have a ripple effect and change the course of history in unpredictable ways. On AskReddit, a user came up with the idea of inserting a single rubber duck (yes,...

Unpopular Opinion: People Debate Whether or Not It’s Lame to Play Video Games on the Easiest Settings

What I think is important to remember when talking about anything that’s a sort of creative or mindless outlet is that people engage for all sorts of reasons. Sure, some people log hours on video games with the clear intention of being the best, accumulating all of the rewards, and being able to say they...

Beijing 2008: What Happened After the Games Were Over?

Who doesn’t remember that f’n awesome opening ceremony from Beijing in 2008? Fireworks both real and fake. A giant, rolling and eventually floating LED screen… And the drums…. We’ll never forget the drums… Or that water cube. But, what happened after the games ended? Well, when it comes to the water cube, a lot of things...

Anxiety Makes People Obsessively Clean

If you’re struggling to keep your space tidy, a recent study suggests that a light dose of anxiety might help you clean up your act. Researchers at the University of Connecticut presented test participants with a shiny statuette and a list of seven questions to consider about the statue (such as “How old do you...

This String Quartet Performed for 2300 House Plants Because That’s What Our World Is Now

If you’re a performer of any kind, then you know that one of the best things in the world is a captive audience. People are tough – they whisper, they shift, they crinkle their programs, they have to go to the bathroom… Plants, though, are completely quiet and attentive for an entire performance, no matter...

Woman Wants to Know if She’s Wrong for Not Trading Shifts With a Co-worker

Co-workers sure can be pushy sometimes, huh? You better believe it! But that doesn’t mean you always have to give in to their demands…check out this story from Reddit’s “Am I the A**hole?” about a woman who wonders if she’s a jerk for not trading shifts with a co-worker. Let’s go! AITA for telling my...

Does This Woman Owe Her Fiancee An Apology For Taking Off Her Shoes At A Formal Event?

When two people from totally different backgrounds try merging their lives, surprises often pop up out of nowhere. These two people have known each other long enough to get engaged, but before their engagement party, OP had no idea her fiancee had an issue with the difference in their heights. OP is shorter than him...

12 Images Of Australia That Will Confirm All Of Your Suspicions

Whether you’ve visited Australia or not, there’s a good chance that you have an image of what it’s like in your mind – and that image is likely full of two things. Animals that are adorable (like koalas and kangaroos), and all the rest of the wildlife, which is actively trying to kill you. If...

Woman Asks if She’s Wrong for Telling Her Friend She Should’ve Thought About Having More Kids if She Wanted More Freedom

In case you haven’t figured it out by now, I’ll go ahead and say it: if you have kids, you’re not gonna have a whole lot of free time… There, I said it! Truth bomb! So is this woman an a**hole for what she said to her friend who has four kids? Read on to...

You Can Now Have an *Official* Pokemon Wedding in Japan

If you never quite got over your Pokemon obsession even though you’re a grown adult who’s about to get married, great news — you can now have an official Pokemon wedding in Japan. Anyone could, theoretically, have a Pokemon-themed wedding anytime they like. But these Pokemon weddings are different: They’re officially licensed and run by...

15 Cast Facts for the “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” Lovers in the House

Brooklyn Nine-Nine, like many of the shows dreamed up and executed by current and former Saturday Night Live cast members, can take a bit of getting used to. It has its own brand of humor, but once you settle into it, you’ll have a hard time arguing that it’s not one of the funniest shows...

A Bear Family Takes Over a Jungle Gym in a North Carolina Backyard

When summers rolls around, bears turn up in the most unexpected places—from pools to patios and even on jungle gyms. In Ashville, North Carolina, one family got quite an unusual and unforgettable sight on a recent summer day when a bear family had an unexpected playdate in their backyard. The mama bear mostly looked over...