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Restaurant That Killed Customer Issues Shameless Apology/Ad.

In 2014, 38-year-old Paul Wilson ordered a curry from the Indian Garden restaurant in Easingwold, U.K., and specifically requested that it be nut-free, because of his dangerous allergy. Instead, the restaurant served him a takeout meal containing nut powder, and he died of anaphylactic shock, alone in his apartment, that very night. Kind of a...

Mom’s Story About Her Baby Pooping Illustrates the Ugly Double Standard Placed on Moms and Dads

Blogger and mother of four Constance Hall struck a chord with thousands Tuesday after writing up a quick anecdote recognizing the awful truth about how strangers view parents: a mom could always be doing better, while a dad is a hero just for showing up. Constance writes that she tried to change her daughter’s diaper...

14 People Admit Their Worst ‘I Shouldn’t Be Laughing Right Now’ Moments

Stand-up comedy, sitcoms, movies—it’s all pointless. You’ll never laugh as hard as when you’re really, really, really not supposed to. When the jokes are REALLY wrong, but you just can’t hold it together. That’s what these Redditors proved when they recently shared stories of their best/worst “I shouldn’t be laughing right now moments.” Because they...

11 Therapists Share Insightful Stories From Patients Who Have A Mental Illness

Apparently, therapists and psychiatrists also go online, and even these professionals can’t resist throwing their anecdotes into the fray for upvotes. Below are highlights from several incredible AskReddit threads asking mental health workers to share stories from their patients. Most of the responses are from two threads that ask psychiatrists or psychologists to share “the...

15 Revenge Photos and Stories From People Who Really Wanted to Say F*** You to Their Ex

If your significant other cheats on you, the best (healthy?) thing to do is to end things and do absolutely nothing, right? Well, sometimes it’s extremely difficult to just let the heartbreak wash over you instead of coming up with some sinister plot for revenge. These 15 jilted lovers didn’t want to be the bigger...

12 Couples Who Were Disgustingly Affectionate on Facebook.

There are so many ways to tell that certain someone you love them: You could send a text, or call them on the old-timey telephone, or send a private message through any number of social media platforms. And yet the following people chose to share their super disgusting thoughts, feelings, and other lovey-dovey actions with...

8 of the Spookiest Declassified Documents from Project Stargate

Between 1972 and 1995, the United States government (primarily the CIA) conducted a multitude of top-secret experiments exploring the possibility of using psychics to gather intelligence.  Collectively dubbed “Project Stargate,” these studies tried to decipher and potentially harness the power of a wide range of paranormal phenomena. With the termination of Project Stargate in 1995,...

9+ of the Weirdest Widespread Movie Rumors of the Last 40 Years

Keeping secrets about upcoming films may be incredibly hard these days, but it was a lot easier pre-Internet. Nowadays, every person out there can pontificate about EVERY TOPIC IMAGINABLE. Therefore, we have a lot of speculation about everything, movies included. But even before the world wide web existed, movie fans started rumors about upcoming films....

Reckless Dolphin Totally Body-Slams Unsuspecting Paddleboarder

Life is like a dolphin: sometimes it’s beautiful and majestic… and sometimes it slams you down without warning. Just ask Andrew Hill, the Australian paddleboarder who caught more than a big wave while boarding off the coast of Gracetown, West Australia. This priceless footage comes to us courtesy of Lucas Englert, who was on the beach...

12+ True, Unsettling Experiences That Will Creep You Out

Have you ever been truly frightened? Like actually scared for your life? Even if you’ve never had an experience like that, I think you’ll agree that these 18 true stories from AskReddit will make you shiver. 1. Saved by the dog When I was around 14 years old, I really liked to go for runs...

14+ Customers Share Their Absolute WORST Dining Experiences

There’s nothing worse than dropping a big wad of cash on a meal and being extremely unsatisfied with the service or the food – or sometimes both. I’ve had a few really bad restaurant adventures, but certainly not anything close to the experiences these 18 AskReddit users had. Read about their awful dining experiences, and maybe...

24 Cosplayers Share Their Most Cringeworthy Experiences

I actually had to look up what “cosplay” was because I’m old and stupid, but once I did, I knew this article was going to be hilarious. Get ready for great stories of the cringiest interactions cosplayers of AskReddit have experienced at events. Nerd alert! 1. Black Cat Was cosplaying Black Cat from Spider-Man. It was...

The New Gmail: What Is It, and How Do I Get It?

Gmail is one of the biggest email providers out there. Just about everyone has a Gmail account these days, and many of us have several. Recently, Google unveiled some major updates to Gmail, adding a whole bunch of cool new features to make it more productive on both desktop and mobile platforms. Confidential Mode One...

IKEA Asked Kids to Bully a Plant for 30 Days, and the Results Are, as the Swedes Say, Upprörande

In order to raise awareness about Anti-Bullying Day on May 4th, IKEA UAE conducted a truly unique experiment. They took two identical plants and placed them in a local school. Both plants were cared for in the same way. They both had the same water, sunlight, and fertilizers. Their conditions were entirely the same except...