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15 Terrifying Incidents That Happened in Broad Daylight

When we think of scary and harrowing events, we often picture them happening in the dead of night. Maybe the person is somewhere they shouldn’t have been, or they made some choices that made it easier for the bad thing to find them. We know that’s not true (right?). Bad things can happen any time,...

13 Sailors Share All the Crazy Stuff They’ve Seen at Sea

Sailing is one of those professions that either sounds very romantic or very awful, depending on your affinity for the sea. Regardless of whether or not you’d actually go get your own sea legs, you’ve got to be at least a little bit curious about what’s out there, right? I know I am, and these...

15 Sailors Share the Strangest Things They’ve Seen at Sea

I feel like this is kind of a loaded question, because non-sailors are probably hoping for stories about mermaids or giant octopi or something of the sort...just me? If you’re curious what’s really out there on the surface of Earth’s last great frontier, these 16 experienced sailors have some stories to pass along. 15. How rude!...

How 16 People Immediately Lost Interest in Their Crush

Relationships are hard. Finding people you like to begin with might be even harder, and those first days and weeks, when no one is super invested, are always tricky. One little thing can be enough to tip the scales in your favor – or not – and these 16 people found they just couldn’t go...

17 People Confess the Way Their Crush Immediately Killed Their Attraction

Anyone who has had a crush, or has just started dating someone, knows that situation is delicate. It doesn’t take much to upset the apple cart before you’re all tangled up and invested. These 17 people found that out the hard way, when one seemingly small thing completely killed the entire thing – almost before...

These 15 Hotel Workers Have Seen Some Really Weird Things

I’m not sure the news that people who work in hotels see weird stuff is surprising news, exactly, but I’m also not sure I expected the stories to be this strange. These 15 hotel employees are ready to tell their stories, but I’m honestly not sure we’re prepared to hear them. But let’s go. 15. That’s…curious. A...

17 Hotel Workers Dish on the Weirdest Thing They’ve Seen in a Guest’s Room

All professions have their secrets, and that goes double for people who work with the public – there is just no shortage of weirdness when part of your job includes working with other human beings. That goes double, I would think, for people whose job it is to clean up after people. These 17 stories...

15 People Who Left a Sketchy Situation and Never Looked Back

Whether it’s a horrible boss, a sketchy date, or a moment in time where something – or everything – just feels totally off, we’ve all been there. Those are the moments when listening to our guts, or those little voices in the back of our heads, is more important than ever – and these 15...

16 People Who Listened to Their Gut and Walked Out of Bad Situations

We all get those feelings – you shouldn’t be there, this isn’t a good person, you should leave right then, or not go somewhere in the first place – but we don’t always listen to them. Too many people have paid a steep price for dismissing their gut, but after these 16 experiences, these people...

13 People Who Got Busted Being Completely Creepy

Whether we mean to be or not, one of the curses of being human is sometimes acting like a creeper. It’s happened to me when my mind is elsewhere but my eyes are staring, but sometimes, people just stumble upon us at the wrong time, or there are other factors (like alcohol) involved. Whatever the...

Parents, These Funny Tweets Are for You

Parents: we see you, we hear you, and we feel your pain. Well, not me personally, because I don’t have any children, but I’m with you in spirit…or something like that. The point is that we know all the moms and dads out there are struggling right now because the kids are stuck at home...

These 13 Karens Have Very Strong Feelings

Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but just because someone holds a particular opinion doesn’t make it true. Opinions are not the same as facts. I could FEEL like the clouds should taste like marshmallows, I could BELIEVE that the clouds should taste like marshmallows, but that doesn’t make it so. These 12 Karens have...

The McRib Is Back for Real This Time

If it seems like 2012 was a really long time ago, that’s probably because it’s the last time McDonald’s offered their legendary McRib. It doesn’t seem like it’s been that long, but hey. Time makes no sense anymore and I’m pretty sure it doesn’t mean anything, either, so here we are. If you’re a huge...

Why the U.S. Sells Liters of Soda, But Gallons of Milk

If there’s one thing the United States has made famous – other than an individualism so fierce we will cling to it even when it’s literally killing us – it’s cobbling things together and somehow making them work. Our system of weights and measures is a perfect example. It’s sort of metric but mostly not,...