Table manners are more important to some than they are to others. You know this if, as a kid, you ever went to someone else’s house and found out the hard way. Maybe in your home, you played things pretty fast and loose. You all ate on your own schedules, and you didn’t wait for …
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Woman lies about being with child to get back at elderly man trying to steal her seat at a comedy show: ‘It stopped him right in his tracks, and he just kind of stared at me’
We’re all familiar with lying to help a situation go a little smoother. Who among us hasn’t done that? I am liable to do that in the back of taxis most of all. Sometimes it feels like a convenient place to lie, especially when they ask what I do for work. I rarely, if ever, …
Seguir leyendo Woman lies about being with child to get back at elderly man trying to steal her seat at a comedy show: ‘It stopped him right in his tracks, and he just kind of stared at me’
27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (October 26, 2025)
It’s the little things in life that add up to the big things. You may not think that a difficult-to-open jar of peanut butter could change your life, but it can. Sometimes you just need the straw that breaks the camel’s back. And that straw can be a piece of bad design. You know exactly …
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25 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (October 19, 2025)
Sometimes seeing is not believing. Sometimes it takes a little bit more convincing, especially these days. I mean back in the early days it was easier to believe things that you saw, especially online. But the minute that there have been humans, there has been deception and trickery. We’ve been all trying to prank each …
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‘I was just on my way into my apartment when a stranger stopped me’: Man off the street offers stranger $5 to use his bathroom, man refuses
When you gotta go, you gotta go. But there isn’t always a place for you. You know this if you’ve ever roamed a city. You spend all day bopping around from place to place, walking through different neighborhoods. And then it strikes you. You need to use the bathroom. But odds are, you’re in a …
Seguir leyendo ‘I was just on my way into my apartment when a stranger stopped me’: Man off the street offers stranger $5 to use his bathroom, man refuses
26 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (October 12, 2025)
Mistakes can humble us in an instant. We might think we’re cruising along, totally faultless, but we would often be wrong. Maybe you’re arrogantly wondering why everyone seems to be avoiding the elevator. «The elevator is right there. Why isn’t anyone using it? People can be so stupid,» you think. Then, after the 4th press …
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‘These kids are being used as a cute front to fund luxuries that parents should be paying for’: 5 and 6 year-old kids run lemonade stand every day into the school year, sparking neighbor’s concern and suspicion
Running a «business» when you’re a kid is a rite of passage. For some reason, all of us want to grow up way too fast and thus want to role-play all the parts of being an adult. We want to pretend to have weddings, have kids, and have jobs. I remember playing «teacher» with my …
Seguir leyendo ‘These kids are being used as a cute front to fund luxuries that parents should be paying for’: 5 and 6 year-old kids run lemonade stand every day into the school year, sparking neighbor’s concern and suspicion
25 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (October 5, 2025)
Sometimes failure is inevitable. Sometimes we can’t help but fall flat on our faces, no matter how hard we try. This is life’s way of humbling us. Think about what we would be like if we never failed. We would all be arrogant, entitled freaks, walking around, thinking that we’ve done nothing wrong. We wouldn’t …
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Boomer customers leave $65 to cover $68 bill, scurry out before management can catch them: ‘Never seen boomers move so fast’
I get it, everything is expensive nowadays. You can hardly walk outside without spending $60. And it doesn’t seem to be getting any better. Prices keep rising, and wages are staying the same. It’s an impossible situation, and one that almost all of us can relate to. So we might feel like there is less …
Seguir leyendo Boomer customers leave $65 to cover $68 bill, scurry out before management can catch them: ‘Never seen boomers move so fast’
25 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (September 28, 2025)
We don’t always get to decide when we fail. We just have to live through it. Say, for instance, it’s your first day at a new job. You worked unbelievably hard to get here, and you feel like you’re punching above your weight. You buy a new blazer just for the occasion. You couldn’t sleep …
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