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Finally the Answer: Why Do We Sleep Under Blankets?

You spend roughly a third of your life sleeping (some of us WAY more than that), but most people never really question the habits associated with slumbering. So let’s take some of our waking hours to learn about the time we spend beneath the blanket. One question worth considering is why humans like to be...

Someone Perfectly Summed up What Happens After The ‘Butterflies’ Go Away in a Relationship

We’ve all been in love. You fall head over heels for someone and they are the only thing you think about. You have what everyone refers to as “the butterflies.” You know, that great feeling that makes you kind of queasy, but also feels really great. It lasts for a while…but at some point, the butterflies...

This German Supermarket Removed Most of its Inventory to Make a Point About Racism

Sometimes it seems as if the whole world is on pins and needles these days when it comes to the sensitive topics of racism and xenophobia. Tensions are high wherever we go because of differing religious beliefs, the growing political divide, or the refugee crisis. This is leading some people to try their best to...

22 People Share How They Knew They Were in Love

Butterflies, blushed cheeks, silliness, googly-eyes, romance and more. Love can bring so much happiness and so many feelings. But how do you actually know you are in love? That’s a question one redditer brought to the masses. Check out some of the answers below. 1. How do you feel? You’re in love when you actually...

Why Do We Call Our Parents ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’ Instead of Their Names?

Across the world, no matter what culture a person comes from, one thing remains consistent: we don’t address our parents by their first names. Every culture around the world uses some kind of word like we use ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’ here in the good ol’ USA. Surprisingly, across the world, the different names for ‘Mom’...

Houston’s “Mattress Mack” Opens His Stores to Displaced Flood Victims

No doubt you’ve seen or heard about the devastation that Hurricane Harvey is wreaking on Houston – unprecedented amounts of rainfall that have resulted in massive flooding, and thousands of people are looking for temporary shelter as they’re forced from their homes. While some people have been slow to step up, Jim McIngvale (otherwise known...

These Passive Aggressive Email Clap Backs Are The Bane of Every Office Worker’s Existence

I worked in a government office for 12 years, each one of which stole a small percentage of my soul, and also my will to live. Some days, the only thing that kept me going was a little passive-aggressive exchange with that one co-worker (you know the one) who seemed to enjoy lodging things in...

14 Funny Tweets About Having a Crush

We all get ’em. Crushes. They’re called that for a reason, you know. You admire someone from afar, they have no clue who you are, you live in agony until you discover someone new. These tweets perfectly capture those crushy feelings that haunt us all. 1. Truth me when i see my crush in public...

Jimmy Fallon Wants to Know – Why Did You Quit Your Job?

We’ve had a #HowIGotFired hashtag in the past (which was equal parts hilarious and horrifying), and now, thanks to Jimmy Fallon once again, the twitter universe is gracing us with reasons why people quit their job. These are just as funny, appealing, and appalling, and they’re full of exactly the kind of internet hilarity you...

Fallon’s #MyWeirdNeighbor Hashtag Just Keeps Coming

There is no shortage of weird neighbors in this world (I mean, I’ve got at least two, and the jury’s still out on another), so it really wouldn’t be fair of me to share just 15 of the best responses to this hashtag game – there are literally dozens that are post-worthy. So, without further...

12 Tumblr Posts That You And Your Friends Might Enjoy

Ah, best friends. You never know where you’re going to find them, and often they’ve climbed into that “best” status before you know what’s happened (those are the best kinds of bests!). But life would be pretty dumpy without them, amirite? I’m lucky enough to have three gals I consider best friends (plus my mama)...

17 Tweets From People Who Are Struggling with Adulting

Let’s face it, being an adult kind of sucks. When you’re a kid, you dream every day about being able to drive a car, get out of the house, have your own money, etc. Then one day it happens and you realize it’s not that much fun, and also why your parents hate you and...

26 People Share What Happened When They Said Something Creepy By Accident

Sometimes in conversation, the filter doesn’t kick in and we say something that we immediately regret. These AskReddit users share conversations that got creepy and awkward real quick. Sit back, relax, read, and enjoy the creepster cringes below. 1. Sexy Tank Top I worked at a summer camp. There was an 11 year old female...

This Walmart Manager’s Response to a Woman Collapsing Should Inspire Us All

Small acts of kindness go a long way. A Georgia woman recently posted about one such act in the Walmart store where she happened to be shopping, and the post quickly went viral. Brittany McKee snapped this photo of Walmart manager Jason Lewis sitting on the ground with a woman leaning against him. McKee explained...