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Posts by adrian goris

16 Times Things Went Way Too Far at Work Parties

If you’re an office manager or a boss, and you’re thinking of throwing a party for your employees, might I suggest you take a look at these 16 recollections of parties gone bad from the annals of AskReddit. I’m not saying that you don’t throw the party, or even that you don’t serve alcohol. But,...

People Make Bad Choices at Office Parties. Here Are 18 of the Worst.

Does your office even do holiday parties anymore? A lot of them stopped doing them or stopped serving liquor. And, if you’re wondering why, all you need to do is scroll through the following 18 recollections of parties gone awry from AskReddit: 1. Hey, Diddle, Diddle… My coworker basically diddled herself in the middle of...

16 People Share the Once-in-a-Lifetime Screwup They Made…Twice

We’ve all made those “once-in-a-lifetime” mistakes. And, hopefully most of us learned enough so we NEVER made that mistake again. Thankfully for us readers, these folks on AskReddit most definitely did not: 1. 3rd Time’s the Charm Chipped a front tooth biting my nails. Three times. Same tooth, same nail. After the last time I...

16 Things That Aren’t Nearly as Cool as Most People Think

A lot of things sound really great from afar. The grass is always greener, right? But sometimes, that green grass isn’t a good thing. What if it’s greener because there’s a nuclear waste dump under the construction site? These 16 tales from people who either got their wish or someone else’s and lived to tell...

16 Lawyers Remember the One Case They’ll Always Regret Winning

Lawyers like to win. It’s kind of their job. If I needed a lawyer, I’d want one with an overwhelmingly positive win to loss ratio. Wouldn’t you? So, it would stand to reason that most lawyers remember the cases they lost with a fair amount of regret. But that doesn’t make for a good article....

10+ Women Share How They Got Away from Creepy-Ass Men Hitting on Them

The single life is tough. I really don’t miss it. And, if I weren’t a guy, I’d probably miss it even less after reading these 17 responses from women of AskReddit listing times when someone intervened to protect them from creepy dudes on the prowl: #1. “Best bus driver ever.” I was coming home from like an...

17 Lawyers Share Stories About The Cases They Won That Still Haunt Them

Everybody loves to win. And trial lawyers, usually hyper-competitive people, are certainly no exception to that rule. But are there ever times when winning a case actually seems like a miscarriage of justice? When a win feels a lot more like a loss? A couple of people have posed that question to askreddit, and the answers...

16 Unlucky People Share Stories About Their ‘Good Deeds That Did Not Go Unpunished’

It all started with a lost wallet and a Good Samaritan. But the story did not end well. The good samaritan was curious if others had similar stories, and the comments on AskReddit proved that s/he was not alone. Now, here’s that OG post and 15 of the other best stories of good deeds that did not...

16 People Share Their Deep, Dark, Kind Secrets

Everybody has secrets. Some skeletons in the closet… But what about the nice things we do? What should we call those? The skins? The angels? Hearts in the closet? Here are 16 of the best hearts people pulled out of their closets on AskReddit. 1. Penny Dropper I secretly drop pennies. For many years, my...

19 Times Regular People Proved to Be Sh**ty Doctors

Doctors go to school for a looooong time to become experts on the human body. So if something is going wrong with yours, you should probably visit a professional first, or you might end up like one of the people from these 19 stories from AskReddit – though it could be argued that this first one...

16 People Recall Pranks They Pulled That Went Horribly Wrong

Pranks need to be planned out. They are not spontaneous things. People who do pranks without thinking them through end up with stories like these 16 from AskReddit, which are great for us, but mostly pretty awful for them. 1. Loads My brother and I discovered a joke shop on a day trip. My mother...

16 Folks Reveal the Last Straw That Finally Ended a Friendship

Most friendships eventually come to an end. But it’s usually a gradual, almost unconscious process. Often, we don’t end friendships so much as move on to new ones. Lives and circumstances change – that’s just the way things are. Every once in a while, however, we have to consciously de-couple from a friend after things turn toxic....

21 Mortified Souls Reveal the Most Insane Rumors They Heard About Themselves

Ever heard a crazy rumor, and you just knew right away that it wasn’t true? Ever heard a crazy rumor and knew it wasn’t true, because it was about YOU? That’s what these 21 stories are all about: #1. Ribbit! I went to the nurses office in 4th grade for a sore throat and my...

15 People Share Their Embarrassing Stories — That Happened to Someone Else

I once saw a dude break through a glass wall with a ladder. I don’t think he saw it coming. Or maybe he did, and from his angle he thought he had more room. I don’t know. From my angle it was pretty obvious that something was about to go down. So I watched, and...

22 Folks Remember Things They Did in School That You Could Never Do Today

What kind of crazy stuff did you get away with when you were in school that kids would never get away with now? 22 AskReddit folks share their stories. Ever heard of ‘senior slaves’? Yeah, apparently that was a thing. But, let’s ease into that. Let’s start off with guns, instead: 1. School on the...