Family cuts father out of land inheritance using tech skills as excuse, forcing his child to expose their scheme and seek legal help: ‘I found out when I overheard a cousin casually mentioning how they were finalizing the divisions’

Actions speak louder than words. And when the action is family-related fraud, it pretty much screams through a megaphone set to «boxing announcer loud» setting. No amount of linguistic gymnastics can silence the sound of greed clanging around in the background like loose change in a dryer.  Take this story of a dad cut out …
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‘The baby hasn’t done anything to deserve being rejected’: Man fathers a baby with his brother’s girlfriend and tries to put brother’s name on the birth certificate, brother’s parents ask the jilted man to support the baby and her parents

It’s easy to use a baby as a scapegoat. A baby has not wronged a single person, and if you have a baby (especially a fresh one), you can claim that every negative act done towards you is in turn an act against a poor, sweet, innocent infant.  We all know that’s a load of …
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30 Memes to Tickle Your Fancy

For all that many people like to act like certain social and political groups are incapable of the act of memeing, the reality is that it is quite an equal opportunity pastime. Not everybody is going to like what everybody else does with memes, but that is another matter. The actual process is accessible to …
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Mom books Disney cruise 2 weeks in advance of pregnant daughter-in-law’s due date, daughter flips out since they were depending on her for childcare: ‘This is their problem’

Having a baby is a stressful, life-altering event. Even if everything goes smoothly, it still involves a lot of steps, a lot of planning, and a large amount of effort on the part of everyone involved. You need to plan around job obligations, need to have all the right stuff at your house, and perhaps …
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26 Weather Memes for People Who Have No Idea How to Dress Right Now

Winter has officially overstayed its welcome, and we’re all desperate for a change. We’ve entered that tricky part of the season where the weather teases us with a single semi-nice day, only for temperatures to drop back to freezing the next morning. It literally only takes one sunny 50-degree day for me to start debating …
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Análisis de Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection – Imprescindible si crees en el corazón de las cartas

Yu-Gi-Oh! no es Pokémon, Digimon o Dragon Ball, pero es innegable que es una de las grandes franquicias japonesas de su época. Incluso antes de que el juego de cartas acabara adquiriendo vida propia, tanto el manga como el anime llegaron a competir contra los tres grandes de su generación – Naruto, Bleach y One …
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Mom arranges surprise visit to estranged and pregnant 21-year-old daughter, rages when she refuses to pick her up from the airport: ‘I didn’t invite her and didn’t want her there’

In an ideal world, everybody would have parents who supported them in having the best upbringing possible. However, the existence of humanity has proven that is often not the case. There are countless individuals out there who seem eager to prove just how unworthy they are of the titles ‘mom’ and ‘dad’, and it is …
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‘This is how you age if you’re unproblematic’: How looking young became a sign of moral uprightness online

Saying that a celebrity «doesn’t age» goes beyond praising someone for their looks. It also tends to mean that you agree with whatever that celebrity has just done on a moral level, whether it be their politics, their cultural takes, or the football team they’re rooting for, especially on Twitter. This tweet about Anne Hathaway, …
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