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World Culture

What Tradition in Your Country Makes No Sense to the Rest of the World? People Responded.

Isn’t it so fun and exciting to experience other cultures that are radically different from your own? That’s one of the beauties of traveling! And it’s really fun when you encounter a tradition in another country that is totally unique and unexpected. Diversity is what makes the world go ’round, people! People on AskReddit talked...

10 Coffee Orders That Made the Barista Want to Run Away Screaming

In every line of food service, no matter how generic and mundane your menu, people will find a way to shock and surprise you. Sometimes it’s in a good way, opening your eyes to possibilities you never considered on the menu you see all day, every day. Most of the time, though, they make you...

11 Baristas Share the Worst Orders They’ve Received

Anyone in any kind of food service will tell you that the saying “there’s no accounting for taste” is absolutely true. People order all kinds of weird stuff, and the person taking the order just has to smile like this is a totally normal thing to write down and serve to a human being. If...

How Can We Change the View That Being a Workaholic Is a Flex?

In America, people flex on being a “workaholic” – someone who is always plugged into their job, who works way more hours than they get paid for, who can’t put work out of their mind, and who even prioritizes work over family, friends, and their own mental health. In other parts of the world, like...

What’s a Weird Industry Secret That You Discovered While Working? Here’s What People Said.

One good thing about working different jobs throughout your life is that you learn a lot of insider information about various industries. Sometimes that can be great and other times…well, you feel like you’ve been let in on some dirty little secrets… AskReddit users discussed the weird industry secrets they’ve learned on the job. Let’s...

What Was Loved by Poor People Until Rich People Ruined It? Here’s What People Had to Say.

Those darn rich people have to come along and ruin everything, don’t they? Well, maybe not everything, but I will agree that some things that poor folks used to love do get ruined by the people with all the cash. What was loved by poor people until rich people ruined it? Here’s how people on AskReddit responded....

People Talk About the Weirdest Things They’ve Seen While Out at Sea

I have a friend who works at a shipbuilding company in Washington (the state) and sometimes he gets paid to sail ships to Alaska or Hawaii. He says he enjoys the solitude and the never-ending ocean, but I feel like it sounds pretty terrifying to be in the middle of the ocean for days at...

What Has a Bad Reputation but Doesn’t Deserve It? Let’s See What People Said.

People out there LOVE to sh*t on pretty much everything, don’t they? People, ideas, organizations, businesses: nothing is safe! Yes, some things definitely deserve a bad reputation, but some stuff gets lumped in unnecessarily. AskReddit users talked about what they think has an undeserved bad reputation. Let’s see what they had to say. 1. Good...