‘The gate attendant actually tried to scan it’: Guy brings billboard-sized boarding pass on plane

Pranks are simultaneously the bane of the internet and its greatest asset. We’ve all seen the great breaches of human decency that get passed off as pranks by intrepid YouTubers, but we’ve also all laughed at that girl choking on a Dairy Queen straw after her sister tapped the brakes. There is a delicate line …
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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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«The most insane insults of all time»: People share which two fictional characters they’d want to put in a room together

It’s a darn shame that there aren’t more crossover episodes on TV. I grew up during the golden age of kids’ TV crossover episodes. Who could forget the time when Hannah Montana, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, and That’s So Raven all came together in an epic three-part masterpiece? I was also privy …
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Weekly Internet Roundup: A Stan Icon Speaks, Dogs Vs. Kids, and Wild AI Picture Stories

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Main Character Auntie Steals Show at Football Game, Haters Left Speechless

The term «main character» has become an internet-favorite insult for folks who claim the spotlight without regard for anyone else. Think influencers in the wild, Karens at the drive-through, and TikTokers on busy train cars. True, this brand of people is a ripe target for roasting. They’re annoying, self-centered, and everything that’s wrong with the …
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Influencer Sashays Through Horse Stampede, Faces Consequences

Professional Instagrammers have often been known to risk their lives (or their dignity) for the sake of a viral moment. And as we continue to learn, influencers are no match for the endless whirl of mother nature. Try as we might to tame the elements in service of a hot pic, nature almost always wins. …
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15+ Insufferable Times People Had Incurable Main Character Syndrome

Whether we are willing to admit it or not, most of us are pretty selfish. Even if we do a good deed now and then, it’s ultimately ourselves that come first, or maybe our kids (if we have them). The world could probably do with a few more of us caring less about me, myself, …
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