Entitled parents think that the world is their daycare. Dumping their offspring on unsuspecting family members and criticizing childfree folks just living their lives are a few favored hobbies of the worst types of parents out there—and the mother of 3 under 10 in this next story proved to be an expert in all things …
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‘We saved for over a year to make this happen’: Man ghosts long-time friend after all-expenses-paid vacation to Europe, accuses her of being difficult and refuses to explain
Adult friendships are funny little ecosystems. They’re supposed to be built on years of shared experiences and mutual respect, yet they can collapse faster than a badly-pitched tent, often for reasons no one can articulate. In this stage of life, we tend to assume our relationships are more mature, but sometimes they’re as stable as …
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‘They don’t serve you enough water in Europe’: Americans develop strange belief that Europe ‘makes you dehydrated’
Americans are obsessed with water. Between Stanley cups, and bottle filling stations, to that bottle that holds scent cartridges that make your water smell good… we’re always getting nifty with our H20. And for good reason! Water is essential to not only survive but thrive. But does that apply when we’re abroad? Apparently not, according …
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‘France made me cry’: Influencer complains about feeling isolated in Lyon, splits opinions on travel behavior
French speakers are notorious for gatekeeping their language. I took French classes for most of my school days, but when I attempted to ask for a table for two in Paris, the server immediately responded in English. It bruised my ego, to say the least. I understand that my accent isn’t perfect, and he doesn’t …
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‘You mama’d your last-a mia’: 30 Italian Memes Guarantied to Gaba Your Gool
Italians are such a vital part of meme culture. Well, maybe it’d be more accurate to say non-Italian stereotypes about Italians are prime meme fodder and have been for years. We are constantly parodying Italian hand gestures because they are just that superior. We can’t shut up about pasta and pizza and how Americans have …
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‘You mama’d your last-a mia’: 30 Italian Memes Guaranteed to Gaba Your Gool
Italians are such a vital part of meme culture. Well, maybe it’d be more accurate to say non-Italian stereotypes about Italians are prime meme fodder and have been for years. We are constantly parodying Italian hand gestures because they are just that superior. We can’t shut up about pasta and pizza and how Americans have …
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Ikea Memes For Cheap Swedish Furniture Fans
Like most of y’all reading this, I’ve had a harrowing experience in an Ikea. Many people have gotten lost in the giant store or bought elaborate furniture sets that they can’t put together for the life of them. My story is a little more of a deep cut, but it’s equally devastating. When I was …
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American Claims That Europeans Should Tip in the US Because of «Transcendentally Better» Service, Takes Transatlantic Tipping Discourse to Wild New Levels
Most online arguments kind of feel like the banging one’s head repeatedly against a wall, but few are better at this than tipping discourse. Usually, the whole thing starts when an American server complains on Twitter about serving a table of Europeans who don’t tip. People from Europe take issue with this tweet, and list …
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Weekly Internet Roundup: Cops on Slides, The Planet of the Bass, and Mourning for Tater Tot
Also, Lizzo plunges into the cancellation meme cycle.
9 Ways to Avoid Being an ‘Annoying American’ When Vacationing This Summer to Europe
American tourists are notorious in other countries. We’re boisterous, we wear athleisure clothing for every occasion, and we just don’t get the social cues of any other Western country. In fact, Americans are such terrible nuisances in European countries that most locals will gladly accept our tips then go talking trash with their coworkers about …
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