Posts by Matt Gilligan

You’ll have to wait until the very last fact in this article to learn what animal Freddie Mercury really loved, but it’ll be worth it. Trust me. 1. That’ll do it 2. Way to go! 3. I’m watching you… 4. Red Nova 5. Saturday sweets 6. Groups 7. Cat lover

Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds is well-known for his wit and humor on social media. Here are 20 of Mr. Reynolds’ funniest tweets. He seems like he’s just a regular guy, except really funny and handsome, and I like that. So refreshing! 1. The moon in heaven 2. The greatest 3. So sandy 4. Surprise! 5....

Every state in America has their own famous ghost stories and urban legends. And all of them are equally as creepy as the next. Here are 10 of the spookiest ghost stories from different states around the U.S. 1. Alaska The Golden North Hotel in Skagway is the setting for Alaska’s creepiest ghost tale. Legend...

Blowing it at work in a big way can be a humiliating experience. I’ve had my fair share of major disasters, and it’s something you never forget. But it’s actually a great thing we remember them, because it means more people get to enjoy them on sites like AskReddit. Read on to learn people’s #1 work fails and feel...

June 6, 1944, otherwise known as D-Day, stands as one of the most important days in the history of the modern world. If not for the Allied invasion of France, there’s no telling how World War II would have turned out and what the world would look like today as a result. While D-Day saw...

I delivered food when I was in college (Mojo’s, Lawrence, Kansas – RIP), and I worked a lot of late nights (we were open til 3 a.m.), and I gotta tell ya, I saw some weeeeiiiiirrrrrrddddd stuff at different houses. Despite that, it was actually a great job, and I loved it. In this AskReddit...

Some people love to argue, some do everything in their power to avoid arguments. Either way, sometimes, you just can’t avoid it. That’s why the tips below will allow you to hone your argument skills and help you to be more convincing so you can win those inevitable arguments, whatever they’re about. Read on, and...

If you’re gonna do really bad on a test or an assignment, you might as well excel at it, right? Damn right. That’s why these kids, even though they failed miserably in school, get an A+ in my book. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16....

Unfortunately, banned books are not a thing of the past. Instead, books continue to be banned in the U.S. year after year for various reasons, including cultural insensitivity, depictions of sex, homosexual themes, etc. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher was the most banned book of 2017 due to its themes of suicide. This list is...

Hey, we all weren’t born stars, were we? Of course not! Neither were celebrities. They were young whippersnappers just like us before they hit the big time. Here are 15 big shots who shared humorous childhood pics with the world on social media. 1. Catherine Zeta-Jones 2. Rihanna 3. Jessica Alba 4. Adele 5. Joseph...

The BBC, also known as the British Broadcasting Corporation, has been around since 1922. For a long time now the network has produced TV programs for a wide audience in the UK, many of which have been enjoyed in the U.S. as well. Shows like Doctor Who, The Office, Sherlock, and more have been huge hits on both...

Do you know who designed the modern American flag? How do you feel about pineapple on your pizza? These 7 facts deal with those topics and much more, so read on and educate yo’self. 1. The shepherd 2. That hole in the sky 3. Finally the truth! 4. Fun with bacteria 5. I’m with the...

What’s in store for us in 2019? We’re not too far away from a brand new year, and AskReddit users weighed in on what they think will take place after December 31, 2018. 1. I hope this is true “People will start getting everyone psyched up for the new “Roaring Twenties”, at which point flapper...

Getting caught passing notes is a rite of passage for young students. Or wait, do they text now? I really hope not, because the best thing besides getting a note passed to you was OTHER PEOPLE getting caught and then having to read it aloud in front of the class. It was funny, it was...

You may think you know a little bit about rocks, but let me tell you something pal, you don’t know sh*t. That’s why geologists sounded off on AskReddit about some of the weirdest things about our beautiful Earth that you probably didn’t know. Read on to get edumucated… 1. That’s a long trip “Scientist didn’t...