‘We only use 10% of our brain’: 20+ Old wives tales that folks still believe

Before the internet, the only way you would possess information was if someone you knew told it to you, or you read it in a book somewhere. It was hard to fact-check something, so you generally accepted what your parents/elders told you, no matter how valid it actually was. Community knowledge is important. We lean …
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People Who Worked With Wealthy Folk Tell All in Juicy Reddit Thread

You know what they say… they are just like us… regular people… Throughout my life, I have encountered a fair share of affluent people. There are now two categories of wealth we ought to pay attention to. Old money would be the first, and new money would be the second. There are several ways to …
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Customer Goes Off On Employee Over Service, Manager ‘Fires’ Employee

Everybody has had some experience working in customer service. I have almost exclusively worked in customer service roles until about a year ago. Throughout my career, I have dealt with a wide range of people, from really pleasant clients who have become close friends to customers who continue to haunt me in my dreams. Dealing …
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The Most Baffling Baby Names from Around The Internet

What’s in a name? It contains far more than just our government-recognized identity. Have you ever met a Jeff that really feels like George? Or a Katherine that could never be a Katy but is definitely a Kat? Names have powerful association and are not to be doled out recklessly. I’m all for naming your …
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Redditors Share the Wildly Out of Touch Things They’ve Been Told

If you find yourself rubbing shoulders with the upper crust, it won’t be long before they say something that they think will be relatable to everyone, but actually reveal their deep ignorance. The result can be a fun mix of amusing and insulting. Of course, being out of touch is not all about wealth, it …
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3AM Jokes For Sleep Deprived Jokesters

It’s so hard to get a full night’s sleep in our day and age. If you work full time, or have a service industry or healthcare job that wakes you up early or keeps you up late, catching a full eight is near impossible to do every night. And if you have kids, fuggedaboutit. I …
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Man Makes the Ultimate Dating Faux-Pas, Woman Sends a Biting Reply

Dating is difficult. There are so many unspoken rules that seemingly bind us, and it can be hard to know whether or not you’ve crossed a line. What are you supposed to wear? You want to look like you put in effort, but not so much effort that it’s embarrassing. What kind of place are …
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The Week’s Funniest Shower Thoughts for Deep Thinkers (October 30, 2023)

Like many folks, I do my best thinking in the shower. It’s also where I do my best singing and my best sipping. Have you ever had a cold LaCroix in a hot shower? It can be transcendent. I digress. There’s a je ne sais quoi about shower time that helps us stir up ideas …
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Non-Americans Share the American Customs They Find Absurd

As Americans, we love to think that we’re the center of the universe– that everything revolves around us, and that all of our traditions are normal. Of course, we’re not, and we can often be quickly humbled when we travel. Like in Italy when I tried to order an espresso to have with my meal …
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‘OP isn’t feeling 22’: Swifties hilariously troll Redditor who ‘doesn’t understand the Taylor Swift phenomenon’

As part of a human in a human society, you understand that everybody is unique and has different opinions on things and not everyone is going to like the same things as you. However, we are also a pack-mentality kind of species, so it’s also common to want to enjoy the same things that everyone …
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