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Alan Rickman’s Personal Letters Reveal He Was Frustrated Playing Snape

When we sit down in a theater to watch a movie, it’s easy to get swept up in the magic of what we see onscreen and forget how much time, effort, and frustrations may have gone into making the story come to life. For example, two actors may have been feuding for the entire shoot, but...

This Man Helped out a Drunk Female Friend, Taking Her Home — And The Story Caused A Bitter Online Debate

Who knew a single tweet about taxes could fire up such heated debate? It all happened when two Americans girls in Sydney went out to party. BuzzFeed News reports that 23-year-old Texas student Michelle Gallahan is currently spending a semester studying abroad in Sydney, Australia. At some point, Gallahan met her now-roommate Jessica Lipsey, who...

A Neo-Nazi Group Just Disbanded Because of a Messy Love Triangle Fistfight in a Trailer Park

You are most likely familiar with the neo-nazi group of the Traditionalist Worker Party due to their explosive Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia last August, which resulted in dozens of injuries and one death. And, if you’ve been rooting for the hate group’s demise ever since, then today’s your lucky day: it seems...

This Suit Company Just Started a Same-Sex Ad Campaign, and 10,000 of Their Followers Are Pissed

While the world has seemingly made great strides towards a more inclusive and diverse society, it’s always important to remember that there’s still a long way to go. For every progressive moment, there always seems to be some sort of contrarian backlash — particularly when the subject matter manages to offend men’s fragile masculinity. Dutch...

In One Awkward Biology Class, This Girl Discovered That Her Dad Wasn’t Her Biological Father

Biology class, while important for certain high-paying degrees, is typically the place where students end up dozing off during lectures about mitosis and misspelling “Golgi apparatus” while diagramming cells — it’s generally not the setting for a DNA reveal of Jerry Springer proportions. However, there’s a first time for everything. Recently, Twitter user Anya was...

60+ Tweets Every Woman Needs to Read

2018 is the year of the woman, right? Ha ha, so cool how a woman’s right to her own body is still up for debate by porridge-skinned white men, and the wage gap still exists, and the president has sexually assaulted or harassed over 19 women and still continues to be president. Very cool. At...

Work from Home? Vermont Will Pay You up to $10,000 to Move There

Ah, Vermont. The state known for its maple syrup, freezing cold winters, and unique work incentive programs. That’s right, if you work from home and could use a change of scenery, then Vermont wants you to move there. In fact, they’ll even pay you to do so. Beginning in 2019, Vermont will award up to...

Italian Guy Trolls Trolls Celebrity Photos On Instagram, Has 1.5 Million Followers Who Love It

Celebrity culture has taken on many forms throughout the years, but one thing that has never changed is our desire to poke fun at famous people. And with apps like Twitter and Instagram, interacting with your favorite celebs is easier than ever! https://www.instagram.com/p/BihpetRAkS4/ Just ask Emanuele Ferrari, who has accrued over 875,000 Instagram followers due...

These Library Barcode Placement Fails Will Make You Do a Double Take

Thank goodness for PC Sweeney, the librarian who gifted us with this wonderful collection of barcode placement fails that would make just about anyone do a double-take. “Everyone knows that we must rigidly adhere to the agreed upon institutional standards of barcode placement,” explains Sweeney. “However, sometimes that means that things can go terribly wrong....

17+ People Reveal Their Most Irrational Pet Peeves

We’ve all got our pet peeves – little things that really bother us even though they’re pretty harmless and not necessarily that annoying. For instance, my wife sometimes likes to tap her fingers on the headboard as we’re winding down for the evening. It’s just a light, repetitive tap but after a few minutes, it really...

UPS Drivers Don’t Turn Left — and a Few Other Things You Should Know About Driving

Most of us rely on a car to get us to work, to the store, to pick up the kids, etc. Unless you live in a town or city with amazing public transportation (or horrific congestion), chances are pretty good you own a vehicle. The simple fact is that Americans love their cars and have...

16 Funny Examples of Why Children Should Be in Charge of Naming Things

Gloves, elevators, pizza crusts… these are all things we take for granted. But through the eyes of a child, these are special things. Things deserving of their own unique nicknames. Check out these tweets from parents whose kids have the best names for the most mundane things. I’m definitely going to start using a few...

10 People Share the Craziest Coincidences They’ve Experienced

Life is unpredictable. Sometimes, things happen out of the blue that are just so much of a coincidence that you can’t help but wonder if it was a setup. Check out some of the craziest coincidences that really happened to people. 1. Mr. Impatient I was headed in for a job interview several years back....

23 Teen Parents Share What It’s Like to Raise Teens of Their Own

Parenting is hard enough at any age, but it’s even more challenging as a teen parent when you’re still in the process of growing up yourself. It requires really speeding up the rate at which you mature since you have people depending on you now. It’s also gotta be interesting to then have those kids...