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Posts by Matt Gilligan

26 People Talk About Things That Are Much Cheaper if You Do Them Yourself

I wish I knew how to work on cars. It’s never too late to learn new things, but it’s something that I just never took the time to figure out when I was younger and I think it would be nice to be able to do some of those basic maintenance things myself. And it...

23 Babysitters Tell Stories About When They Called the Police During a Job

Babysitting is pretty weird: you have your young kids being watched (a lot of time) by other kids who are also pretty young. What could possibly go wrong?!?! And sometimes, things go sideways and babysitters have to call the cops for one reason or another. Have you ever had to call the police while babysitting?...

23 Veteran Teachers Discuss the Generation of Kids They Enjoyed Teaching the Most

My sister has been a high school teacher for 25 years and she tells me stories about how the kids have changed throughout the years. Because you know what they say…those darn kids today! And that saying exists for a reason… Teachers who have been around for a while talked about which generation they’ve enjoyed...

Teachers and Students Share Their Funniest “Forgot to Turn Off the Microphone“ Zoom Stories

We live in a world where most of us have to use Zoom these days…which can be good and bad. Good because it makes learning and meetings a lot easier, bad because, well…we’re still living through a pandemic and we can’t do some things face-to-face for the time being. But this has definitely led to...

Why Do You Regret Having Kids? People Shared Their Thoughts.

I’ve wondered before if there are moms and dads out there who regret having children… Now I have my answer: YES. Which is a bit surprising, but I guess there are bound to be some moms and dads out there that aren’t exactly thrilled with having kids… People who regret having kids opened up on...

24 College Professors Share Stories the Least Intelligent Students They’ve Encountered

Professors see it all when it comes to students. They see the good, the bad…and the very ugly. And they also deal with a lot of kids who might not exactly be college material…if you know what I mean. Professors went on the record on AskReddit and talked about the students who weren’t very bright....

13 People Talk About the Worst Pain They’ve Ever Experienced

I’ve had a few painful incidents in my life, but I consider myself pretty lucky (knock on wood) as far as escaping serious injury in my life. Let’s hope it stays that way! What’s the worst pain you’ve ever experienced? AskReddit users shared their thoughts. 1. Ummm… “I was stung directly on the end of...

15 People Share What Their Area Is Known for Without Saying Where They’re From

Tell me where you’re from without actually telling me where you’re from. Does that sound like the beginning of a fun game, or what? You know it! How would you describe where you’re from without actually saying it? Check it out what AskReddit users had to say. 1. Name the city. “Muhammad Ali And Churchill...

14 People Discuss the Popular Things They Wish Would Go Away

I’d venture to say that we all have things we’d like to see go away, right? Darn right! It’s just the way it goes. And we’re about to hear from some folks who have some pretty strong opinions. What popular things do you wish would go away? Here’s what AskReddit users had to say about...

Woman Asks if She’s a Jerk for Not Making Sure Her Broke Roommates Ate Dinner

Well, this sure is a weird one… But what do you expect from Reddit’s “Am I the A**hole?” page? The page is full of gems about people dealing with all kinds of problems in their lives. Take a look at what this woman is dealing with right now… AITA for not asking my boyfriend to...

She Won’t Cook for Her Boyfriend After the Way He Rated Her Food. Is She Wrong?

People can be so darn rude sometimes, ya know? Well, a woman asked the fine folks on Reddit’s “Am I the A**hole?” page if she was wrong to refuse to cook for her boyfriend after the way he acted about her food. Let’s see what went down… AITA for no longer letting boyfriend eat what...

What’s the Worst Pain You’ve Experienced? 13 People Shared Their Stories.

I know my answer to this question! I had a kidney stone when I was about 21-years-old and it was ROUGH. And I sincerely hope I never have to go through that experience ever again… AskReddit users talked about the worst pain they’ve ever experienced. This is gonna be painful… 1. Oh, no! “A long...

Without Naming Where You’re From, What Is Your Area Is Known For? People Responded.

This is gonna be fun! I love these kinds of games! And I bet you’re gonna have a good time with this little experiment, too. People on AskReddit talked about where they’re from…without actually saying it. Here’s what they had to say. 1. Gotta be Tennessee! “Moonshine. And Dolly Parton.” 2. Austria? “People locked up...

What Popular Things Really Need to Go Away? 13 People Spoke Up.

You know what I’m tired of seeing? ANNOYING INFLUENCERS. Yes, I understand that some of these folks are doing good things for others, but I feel like the majority of them are just totally vapid and empty people who are basically doing nothing for a living… And I wouldn’t mind seeing that trend go away...

14 People Talk About What They Do to Escape Reality

I have a few things I like to do to escape reality. I love to read and get totally lost in books. I enjoy watching hockey to unwind. And, like a lot of folks, movies and TV shows are a good way to get away from it all for a few hours. What do you...