Posts by Matt Gilligan

I don’t think I have the stomach or the nerves of steel to be a healthcare worker. There’s just no way I’d be able to see that kind of misery and tragedy on a daily basis and not be constantly torn up about it. That’s why our healthcare workers are such special people. I’m not...

It’s a fact of life that kids do a lot of stupid things and a lot of mean things to themselves and to others. It’s a confusing time for a lot of people and the pressures of fitting in, being cool, and doing well in school make the whole experience kind of like a pressure...

I’m probably going to get a lot of grief for this, but I have to be honest. Let me preface this by saying that I love a lot of films by the Coen brothers: I’m a huge fan of Blood Simple, Miller’s Crossing, Raising Arizona, Fargo, No Country For Old Men, etc. But The Big Lebowski? Naw....

These responses are likely to make you do two things: get jealous and get HUNGRY. I know that’s how I feel right about now… I think the best meal I ever had that I’ll probably never have again was at a steak and seafood restaurant in Hawaii in 2004. I was there for my sister’s...

I’ve seen WAYYYYY too many horror movies to NOT get creeped out when I’m home alone, or in someone else’s house by myself. Even if you know everything is totally fine, there’s something unsettling about being alone at night and hearing a creak in the floorboards or a branch breaking outside your window… Are you...

It doesn’t matter if you’re 10-years-old or much older, sometimes being home alone gives all of us the heebie-jeebies. You never know what’s lurking just outside that window, do you…? Let your imagination run wild and you can really start to think about all the terrifying things out there in the world. Here are some...

Going to school while growing up is like a minefield filled with innumerable obstacles that kids have to navigate. Bullies, mean teachers, crazy coaches, raging hormones, etc. It’s a lot to deal with for young people. And you know with that many people thrown together under one roof, some weird and bad shit is gonna...

What are you doing with all your free time? Napping? Exercising? Cooking? All of those things are great, but you should also be LEARNING. And we’re a great resource for all kinds of interesting things, including FACTS. We have all kinds of great fact sets that make our readers think and they get exposed to...

You’ve been here before: it’s presentation time in school and you have to sit through all of them, whether you like it or not. And then there’s that one presentation that is painful…really painful… We’re about to hear about some really bad ones… Here are some hilarious stories from AskReddit users. 1. A real heartthrob....

Does your life right now consist of Zoom meetings and trying to completing your tasks in your underwear? I’m talking about working from home, which is what untold numbers of people are currently doing around the globe. If this describes you right now, then these posts are going to make a whole lot of sense…...

We know you’re going a little stir crazy being trapped inside your homes and apartments, but hang in there, okay! We’re all fighting to get through this difficult period, even though we are bored to death and all fighting major cases of cabin fever. Well, we want to take your mind off of the madness...

A lot of us are stuck in the same situation right now, so we might as well make the most of it. I’m talking about working from home during this worldwide crisis. There are good and bad things about working from home, and these funny memes sure do nail it. Are you ready to laugh...

The days just seem to drag, don’t they? When you’re confined to your house, the grocery store, and the post office, life can seem a little…dull. Good thing we have funny memes to help you snap out of your boredom trance! Enjoy these funny memes and remember to stay positive out there! 1. How are...

You’re going to spend that stimulus check wisely, right? Suuuuuuure, you are…. If it ever shows up, I mean… We’re not trying to make light of this awful situation we’re all in, we just want to make you laugh and take your mind off of everything for a few minutes. Hang in there, friends! And...

As you are well aware, we are living in a total nightmare right now. Millions of people are out of work, we’re stuck at home, our family members are driving us insane… But, one bright spot is that we’re getting stimulus checks from the government! …At some point, I guess, I still haven’t seen mine…...