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What’s Your Favorite Paradox? Here’s What People Had to Say!

Paradox: “a situation, person, or thing that combines contradictory features or qualities.” Whether you realize it or not, you use them all the time and you hear them and read them all the time, too! So we’re about to see all kinds of paradoxes! Let’s have some fun with folks on AskReddit! 1. Hmmm… “No...

The Longest Pedestrian Suspension Bridge in America Is Set to Open Soon

Still planning on where to take your summer vacation? You might want to consider heading to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, where the longest suspension bridge in the United States is set to open soon. The Gatlinburg SkyBridge is located in that town’s SkyLift Park, and, from photos and videos of it, it looks like it’ll be incredible. https://www.instagram.com/p/BvUgYlYHq42/...

How Did a Very Old Python Manage to Lay Eggs at a Zoo Without Seeing a Male in Decades? Science Has a Couple Theories.

Science can be really weird sometimes, and that means that basically anything is possible. Here’s an animal kingdom anomaly to tickle you as you go on with your day: an old python managed to lay eggs at the St. Louis Zoo without seeing a male of its species in decades. Apparently, it’s never too late...

20 of the Best Photos from the Mister Global National Outfits Showcase

If you’ve never heard of the Mister Global competition, you should look into it. It’s a male beauty pageant that started in 2014, and this year it took place in Thailand. The spokesperson for this year’s pageant explains a bit more: “The aim of Mister Global is to promote environmental awareness, and we have been...

Rob Lowe’s Sons Are Trolling Him on Instagram

If you need any more proof that kids and parents are essentially the same, no matter how famous they are or how much money and attention they had growing up, just check out actor Rob Lowe’s Instagram feed. His sons, Matthew and John, enjoy poking fun at their dad’s pictures in front of all of...

8 Lesser-Known Inventions of Famous Inventors

Everyone knows that Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and Thomas Edison came up with the bright idea for the lightbulb, but of course people who invent things never stop with just one thing – and their most famous invention probably wasn’t their first, either. If you’re curious what other things your favorite inventors contributed...

15 People Share the Most Desperate Things They’ve Done

Being broke as a joke is the worst. You don’t have enough money to eat, and you feel completely hopeless. These AskReddit users have been there, and they were nice enough to share their personal stories about the brokest things they ever did. 1. That is pretty bad “I’d almost ran out of money in...

If You Live in Las Vegas, You Can Now Pay Your Parking Tickets with Donated School Supplies

No one likes to get a ticket, but having to fork over some hard-earned cash might be less painful if you knew for sure those funds would be used to help kids and teachers in need. Enter Las Vegas, who will remove the middle man and just allow you to donate school supplies instead of...

Customers Treat Server Poorly and Pay a Price for Their Actions

We’ve all heard stories of customers who display lousy behavior—some get chastised for it, and some don’t. The three women in the following story decided to treat a server poorly while on their lunch break and ended up suffering the consequences of that bad decision in a way they never saw coming. According to a...

People Reveal What They Refuse to Pay for Even Though Everyone Else Does

Everyone has different ideas about what they want to do with their money. What seems convenient for one person may not be so great for someone else. Some Redditors revealed that there are many things they REFUSE to pay for despite the fact that others gladly fork over their cash. The original question is: “What...

Should This Person Have Accepted Apology From Mother of Childhood Bully?

For a long time, the subject of bullying was treated like a joke. Something to be survived, something to prove you’d earned your stripes as a kid, or something. These days students, parents, and educators take it all more seriously, realizing that the scars obtained in childhood, at the hands of mean kids (and sometimes...

Everyone Always Get These 6 WWII Facts Completely Wrong

World War II still casts a long shadow over humanity, and for good reason. The war saw some of the worst atrocities that humans have committed. Since so many people are always talking about the war, and since so much of it was documented, you’d think that we would all be a little better at...

What Is Awkward but Really Shouldn’t Be? Here’s What Folks Had to Say.

Why is asking someone who owes you money to fork over the cash awkward? It shouldn’t be, right? It should be perfectly acceptable to say, “John, I lent you $200 back in 2010 and I’m here to collect. And since I’m such a nice guy, I’m not even charging you any interest!” But…it’s just awkward...

12 Movie Sequences That Pack Quite a Punch

From suspense to romance and action to comedy, movies evoke a variety of emotions within us. Every one has a film that’s left an indelible impression on their psyche. Here are some film sequences that stuck with us, long after we left the theater. 1. Parasite Parasite take us to unexpected and shocking places. This...