16 People Offer Their Thoughts On “Quiet Quitting”
The past couple of years have changed so many things about our lives, but arguably one of the upsides is that people seem to know their worth and be willing to demand better treatment at work. One of the ways this is happening is through “quiet quitting,” which is the practice of doing the absolute...
This Woman Lied About Having Food Allergies To Ensure She Received A Vegan Meal
If you or someone you love doesn’t have a food allergy, there’s a good chance that even if you’re technically aware they could be life threatening, it’s tough to grasp how tough it can be to do things like eat out. Scary, even. If you or someone you love does have a food allergy, there’s a...
Does A Friend Having Cancer Entitle Them To Free Dinner?
I don’t think any of us want to hear that a close friend or family member is sick with cancer. Most of us would go above and beyond to help them out with childcare, rides, meals, and the rest…but how much to too much to expect? OP isn’t even friends with the cancer patient per...
Is It Wrong To Hang Out Half-Dressed In Your Own House Even If People Are Over?
There’s one camp here that would say it’s your house and you should be able to wear what you want, but there’s another side that says making others uncomfortable is a d*%k move. OP is “a practical nudist” and prefers to wear as few clothes as possible when hanging out at home. Or at her...
This Woman Refused To Let Her Niece Try On Her Engagement Ring. Was She Being Overly Protective?
An engagement ring is something many women dream about for years before they actually meet a man who slips one on their finger. For that reason (and many others), most are protective of – and very sentimental about – the piece of jewelry. This OP has a soon-to-be 5yo niece who is very curious and...
17 Homeowners Share Their Biggest Regret
Not as many people aspire to own a home as used to, and for good reason. Prices for absolutely everything have absolutely skyrocketed, and if there’s one thing you can count on when it comes to home ownership, it’s that it’s going to cost a pretty penny sooner or later. These 17 homeowners learned that...
15 Hygiene Tips Everyone Should Know
People want to be clean and look nice and not smell. I truly believe this, because almost all of us were traumatized at some point in elementary school by being called stinky or watching the insult destroy someone else. If that fear has followed you into adulthood, first, welcome to the club. Second, here are...
This Woman Refused To Share Lunch With A Colleague – Did She Go Too Far?
To anyone who has ever worked in an office, it’s no secret that dynamics in the workplace can be as complex as they are elsewhere in your life. There’s a hierarchy, a philosophy, and a bunch of other things that must be navigated in order for everyone to be successful and happy. This OP is...
Is It Always Wrong To Kick Out A Friend With Nowhere To Go?
Most of us are kind at heart, and since humans are largely tribal by nature, we have an instinct to care for people when they need it them most. Which is why a majority of us would let a friend stay with us for a bit if they were having a hard time – but...
This Woman Uninvited Her Brother To Dinner Because His Grief Was Making People Uncomfortable. Was She Wrong?
Grief is one of those things that everyone experiences differently, but also that cannot be truly explained until you have felt the full force of it yourself. We can assume from this post that OP has not lost anyone very close to her yet, because she and her husband are super uncomfortable with the way...
17 Pieces Of Advice Everyone Followed 20 Years Ago, But Wouldn’t Now
The world has changed a lot, and fast. That means that advice on different things that has been good for decades? Not so much anymore. Just 20 years ago everyone was following these 17 tips, but now, people would look at you absolutely sideways if you suggested it. 17. Such terrible advice. Get an ARM...
15 Bits Of Good Advice That Have Totally Expired
It used to be that advice held true for years – sometimes decades or multiple generations, even. And while I’m sure there’s still some good evergreen tips out there (like never eat yellow snow), the truth is that the world has changed so much in the past 50 years that our best advice has changed...
16 People Weigh In On Whether Or Not Universal Basic Income Is A Good Idea
If you want to start a ruckus in person or online, bring up the idea of universal basic income. You probably realize it’s a sensitive and hotly-debated topic, but you might be less clear on why. If you want to know more, here are 16 people’s arguments for and against the concept. 16. The writing...
15 People Discuss The Pros And Cons Of Universal Basic Income
If there’s one thing that Reddit loves, it’s a little bit of controversy with their morning coffee – and asking a question about Universal Basic Income is sure to do the trick. If you’re curious what people see as the up- and downsides of this concept, read on – these 15 folks are ready and...
Is It OK To Exclude A Single Classmate From A Child’s Birthday Party?
We live in a day and age where kids are expected to invite everyone in their class to a party – exclusions are unacceptable in almost all cases. This mom wants to know if that’s true in every case, though, as her 7yo did not want to invite a girl who has been cruel to her...