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Donor Blood Found to Contain Xanax, Caffeine, and Cough Medicine

I want to just begin by saying that receiving any of these things through a blood transfusion wouldn’t be problematic for most people, so it shouldn’t put you off receiving or giving blood. That said, the results of this Oregon State University study does offer some pretty interesting insights into what’s keeping many people in...

15 Signs That Didn’t Quite Hit The Mark

You figure that the person that businesses put in charge of composing the outside signage would have some talent for the job, or at the very least, be able to communicate succinctly and coherently, right? Well, you might figure that but you would definitely be wrong. If you want some examples of why I would...

14 People Share What They Think Was Ruined by Rich Folks

I’m probably preaching to the choir here, but it sure seems like regular folks have been priced out of a lot of sporting events, don’t you think? And that’s a real bummer if you ask me… And, with that, now it’s time to hear from AskReddit users about what they think was ruined by rich...

17 Casting Directors Describe the Awkward Moment They Had to Cast Unattractive Characters

Obviously, not everyone who goes into acting is attractive. The stars of Hollywood generally are, sure, but if films, television, commercials, plays, etc are to reflect actually life and society, then there have to be people who are, you know…like everyone else. Not beautiful, not thin, not perfect – but putting out casting calls for...

People Discuss the Best Examples They’ve Seen of “The Mandela Effect”

Certain things take hold on social media and just seem to capture the imagination of the public. And even though the Mandela Effect has been around for a long time, it seems like it’s only in the past few years that it’s taken hold and reminded people of what this phenomenon is all about. What’s...

“Rosie the Riveter” Inspiration Dies at the Age of 96

Along with the American men who fought on battlefields during World War II, the women who stepped up and worked in plants and factories on the home front were heroes as well. Women across the country were called to fill jobs previously reserved only for men as millions of able bodied males shipped overseas to...

11 People Reveal Their Odd Food Habits To Strangers

I think it’s fair to say that most people have proclivities when it comes to food. Things we love, things we hate, combinations that are peculiar to us and facets of our food personalities that drive those closest to us a bit nuts on occasion. We usually don’t share them randomly, though, because deep down...

What Disgusting Things Do People Like Except for You? People Shared Their Thoughts.

I’ve gone on the record about this before, but I really don’t like Ethiopian food…and I eat pretty much EVERYTHING! And I’ve tried two different Ethiopian restaurants, too…but I just can’t get into it. But a lot of my friends are obsessed and they swear by it… We all have stuff like this, right? What...

The Difference Between Flirting and Harassment, “These Two Things Are Not The Same”

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ve probably seen at least one man complain about how hard and confusing life is in the #MeToo era. I’ve seen comments like, “No one can take a compliment anymore,” “I guess I can’t flirt anymore,” and (my personal favorite) “Blah, blah, blah #NotAllMen.” Like many women, comedian...

14 Of The Funniest Parenting Fails We Could Find

No matter what Instagram tries to tell you, every single parent in the world has had their fair share of fails. We try, sometimes even our hardest, but things don’t always go according to plan. Any parent who tells you they’ve never had a fail is lying, but listen – there are also honest parents...

Scientists Sight First Hammerhead Shark in Irish Waters in Yet Another Sign of Climate Change

As if you need another sign of the impending apocalypse, crew on an Irish research vessel spotted a smooth hammerhead shark (Sphyrna zygaena) just off the coast – the first sighting of that species in their waters, ever. The apex predators can reach up to 16 feet in length but typically prefer warmer, even tropical,...

17 People Share What Their Friday Nights Look Like These Days

There’s no doubt that life has changed in the past 2-3 years, and while in many ways it’s definitely been for the worse, some things aren’t better or worse, just…different. For many of us, our social lives definitely taken a turn, so if you’re wondering what other people are doing for fun (or not) on Friday...

Is It Ever a Good Idea to Tell Off Your Boss? Employee Shares His Story and Asks, “Am I the A-Hole?”

In life, we all walk a fine line sometimes between keeping our mouths shut to leave feathers unruffled and advocating for ourselves when we deserve to – and it can be hard to figure out which you should do when, especially when you’re young. This kid is 19 and has been working for the same...

5 Behind-the-Scenes Movie Pranks That Totally Nailed the Cast and Crew

Working on films is long and hard. Endless days, hot and cold weather, annoying co-workers, you name it. So sometimes you need a bit of a break to lighten things up and put a smile on the cast and crews’ face. These five pranks on movie and TV sets definitely did the trick. 1. Harry...