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20 Things from Your Childhood That You Can’t Eat Again

Taste, like your other senses, can recall moments of joy (or, in the case of creamed corn, horror). Things like Fudge Rounds, Capri Suns, and Natural Light beer bring me back to different periods in my life, and they all bring a smile to my face (yes, even the watery beer!). Sadly, the 20 items...

23 Super-Lucky People Recount the Craziest Things That Ever Happened to Them

I recently had an experience that I think goes in here. Last week I went to Disneyland for the first time ever (I don’t live in Cali), and spent a lovely day doing Disney things. I go to leave at 11, when the park closes, and I discover that the key to my rental car...

14 Sneaky-Ass Redditors Reveal the Genius Ways They Cheat the System

There’s no shame in making your life a little easier by being a little extra clever – in fact, these AskReddit users are so clever that I think I’m going to go ahead and adopt some of their hacks. I mean, some of these loopholes are – technically – illegal, but others are just downright brilliant. And who am...

If a Nuclear Bomb Drops, This Piece of Science Might Save Your Life

Consider this: even though the US (and other countries like Russia and Pakistan) have access to weapons that max out at 1.2 megatons, they can also be scaled back to as little as .3 kilotons in order to be used as “tactical” nukes. That’s right. If a bomb less than 10 kilotons is dropped on a...

Parents’ Hilarious Reactions to Their Teenagers Taking the #HellChallenge

And it’s hilarious. Here’s how it works: you turn the camera on your phone, ask your parent if ‘hell’ is a curse word. Then, no matter what their answer is, you continue to use ‘hell’ in a sentence to gauge their reaction. They’re all funny, but some kids took it on the chin in exchange...

21 Mortified Souls Reveal the Most Insane Rumors They Heard About Themselves

Ever heard a crazy rumor, and you just knew right away that it wasn’t true? Ever heard a crazy rumor and knew it wasn’t true, because it was about YOU? That’s what these 21 stories are all about: #1. Ribbit! I went to the nurses office in 4th grade for a sore throat and my...

15 People Share Their Embarrassing Stories — That Happened to Someone Else

I once saw a dude break through a glass wall with a ladder. I don’t think he saw it coming. Or maybe he did, and from his angle he thought he had more room. I don’t know. From my angle it was pretty obvious that something was about to go down. So I watched, and...

What Is It Like to Be Sold by Your Own Mother?

Can you imagine being so poor that you have no choice but to consider selling your own kids? Perhaps you’ve seen this photo from the 1940s with four children for sale: Here’s the original caption from the Valparaiso Vidette-Messenger on August 5, 1948: “A big ‘For Sale’ sign in a Chicago yard mutely tells the tragic...

15 Loopholes Just Dying to Be Exploited and the Evil Geniuses Who Discovered Them

It’s not always the case that rules are meant to be broken (thought sometimes it is), but it is often the case that if you’re smart enough to figure a way around the rules, you should totally do it. Just do it. Cause while rules may be there for a reason, the satisfaction that comes...

You’re Not Supposed to Eat This Shopping Bag, but You Can If You Want To

What the heck do you do with all the plastic shopping bags after you get your groceries home? I save mine in an empty tissue box and use them for trash bags in our smaller cans. I did try to make a hammock out of them once, but then I realized about halfway through that...

22 Times Kids Were Brutally, Horribly, Undeniably Honest

If you’ve ever been around children for any length of time, you know that they can drop some truth bombs in your lap that can completely decimate your ego in a white hot flash of for reals. Get ready for some sick burns. Because these folks weren’t prepared. 22. …what do you know, son? Last...

9 Tumblr Posts That Will Make You Say “I’m Glad I Read All of That”

They’re long, but they’re worth it (that’s what she said). 9. It takes a minute to get there. And then… 8. Whoever posted this is not a storyteller. Clearly. 7. The saga of Not-Jason. 6. This poor person was never allowed to have a pet growing up. 5. When you’re so glad the Tumblr gods...

Jimmy Fallon Wants to Know: What’s the Worst Thing That Happened to You at an Office Party?

Whatever it was, you’d be hard pressed to have a worse (or better, if you’re talking about winning Hashtag Wars) tale than these 15 poor saps. It’s almost enough to make you give up drinking at those things…or drink more, so you won’t be able to remember what awful gaffe you made or witnessed this...

This Unicorn Candle Weeps Waxy, Rainbow Colored Tears When You Light It

Amazing. Terrifying. Colorful. These are all the different ways people are describing this weeping unicorn candle. Have you ever wanted to make a unicorn cry tears made from its own horn? Well now you can… The company Firebox has made a candle that you light and then the unicorn’s horn will start to melt into...