Posts by Alisha Richardson

We read a lot of stories about conflict between girlfriend and boyfriend, husband and wife. And, yeah, those are interesting, but I don’t think it gives us the full picture. Girlfriends and boyfriends are biased – but families…well, families are just far enough outside the drama to see pretty clearly what’s really going on. Check...

Parents keep secrets from their kids all the time. I have 2 kids, and they definitely don’y need to know everything. So that begs the question, what are you keeping from you children? 27 AskReddit users share their answers. Some are kinky, some sad, and others are just plain funny. Take a peek: 1. Birds...

Common sense is a wonderful quality, but the older I get, the more I realize some people just don’t have it. These 20 people share stories of coworkers, family members, friends and acquaintances who royally effed up their lives. Serious lack of common sense in these. 1. Good times I knew this dumbwit dude, who...

Ever call the cops on your neighbors because they are being obnoxious, loud, or something just doesn’t seem right? Cops of Reddit share stores of just that sort of thing – and the craziness they can lead to. 1. Unreasonable A neighbor called me saying that they heard endless screaming coming from their neighbor’s residence....

Sometimes the human race is astonishing. And not the good kind of astonishing. The kind that makes you want to punch someone in the face for being so ridiculous. Take a look at these 25 Reddit users who share a glimpse into their world – and into some severely facepalm-worthy conversations. 1. Should have walked...

Take a few moments to read these incredibly lonely stories shared by some Ask Reddit users. Maybe it will inspire you to call a friend. Cue the tissues. 1. Can’t see tears in the shower I graduated college when I was 22 and I threw a party and I invited a bunch of people from...

Schools are all about what you can learn. Right from wrong, good from bad, etc. But what happens if you’re learning about more bad than good? These 24 school scandals show that, while students can be troublemakers, teachers can be really bad influences, too: 1. That escalated quickly We were watching a movie in chemistry class,...

There are laws in place around the practice of medicine that keep us safe. And we all expect that doctors have our best interest in mind. However, that isn’t always the case. Don’t believe me? Take a gander at these 21 stories that will make you want to pray away the sick instead of see...

I was always taught you don’t pick up a hitchhiker. Maybe it’s because I’m a female, and my dad didn’t want me getting hurt or being put in dangerous a situation. In his words, “A trucker will pick them up.” So, maybe that’s why I’m so shocked to see so many people have actually picked...

Snap decisions happen every day, from things as insignificant as what to eat for dinner all the way to naming a child. Check out these 11 decisions people made, seemingly small, but that ended up shaping their entire futures. 1. Squished Bug When I was 17, two friends picked me up to go drinking at...

Dating is hard, and online dating is harder – you have to deal with anonymity, which, for some reason, makes people lie. A lot. And the worst kind of lying, the sort of thing that would be almost impossible to get away with dating in person, is catfishing: people pretending to be someone they simply...

Life can be hard, but life in prison is worse. These 12 ex cons share their worst experiences behind bars. 1. New Year’s Memories My family came to visit me on Christmas day the first year I was in. I was so ashamed that I had a little breakdown the next day and punched the...

Sometimes there are scenarios in life that just make you think. They remind us to stop and smell the roses, to call that friend, to help a stranger, and to remember to just be kind to people. These 31 instances do just that. Take a look. 1. I found my own engagement ring Today, on...

The world is a scary place with lots of strangers. People tend to be very trusting in nature, but you never really know anyone’s intentions. Take a look at these 14 people who share their scariest encounters with strangers. 1. Bang! Bang! I was driving home from work at 2 am. I’m a nurse and...

Teachers have tough jobs. Dozens of students, ever changing curricula, low pay, and long days. But throw in crazy parents and their ridiculous requests, and all of a sudden keeping you cool may be harder than brain surgery! Check out these 23 Reddit teachers who share some of the craziest reasons parents have contacted them....