Redditors Discuss The Dumbest Myths People Believe

Every culture has myths. Myths range from ancient to brand baby-spanking new, and even though they can be a source of disinformation, they are so darn fun! One of my favorite myths stems back to my school days. When teachers were late to class, students would confidently proclaim that if they didn’t show up after …
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A Colorful Collection of Holi Memes to Get the Party Started

While it’s true that we here at Memebase tend to focus on Western culture and holidays, it’s high time we shouted out a very important (and very fun) celebration of those who practice Hinduism: Holi.  Holi is a colorful festival celebrated in India and some other parts of South Asia, usually in late February or …
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People Discuss The Dumbest Myths We Still Somehow Believe

Every culture has myths. Myths range from ancient to brand baby-spanking new, and even though they can be a source of disinformation, they are so darn fun! One of my favorite myths stems back to my school days. When teachers were late to class, students would confidently proclaim that if they didn’t show up after …
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Medical Insurance Insists on Direct Billing for Dude’s Surgery, Gets Hit With More Expensive Bill

Getting sick or injured is a scary prospect wherever you live in the world, but in some places it’s more frightening than others. Healthcare costs money, and it’s never fun when you have to shoulder that burden yourself. In a country like the US, every other person probably has a horror story about making health …
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Twitter Thread: Frustrated Husband Buys Entire Truck Of Rice, Madness Ensues

Writer Shiv Ramdasbecame a huge hit on Twitter yesterday after sharing what became a viral saga of his frustrated brother-in-law, a truck of rice, and his absolutely terrifying-sounding sister. The «BIL» in question had apparently grown weary of being sent to the store for rice every damn day. And it seems the man finally snapped …
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La censura más efectiva: siete países que se desconectaron de internet para silenciar las críticas

Varios países africanos y asiáticos bloquean el acceso a la Red para evitar que sus ciudadanos se rebelen contra medidas gubernamentales. Se trata de una preocupante tendencia que va en aumento.