Office employee forgets that he drove to work and leaves his car in the expensive parking lot before leaving for a long weekend, comes home to a massive parking bill: ‘It’s gonna cost me $100-$150…’

How many people do you know with issues of instant memory loss?  Remembering things when you’re tired becomes a pain in the neck and twice as hard. So it’s not a surprise that sometimes we forget all the basic stuff that we put on autopilot. It’s a corporate world survival mechanism. That information just gets …
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Mom fires grandma from babysitting 1-year-old twice a week after she secretly stops taking her to toddler art classes: ‘She describes it as chaos’

One thing about parenting that can come as a surprise is the difference in opinion on how to raise kids between parents and grandparents. Most involved moms and dads can acknowledge that times have changed since they were children, and that there are probably things that they want to do differently from their parents. Whether …
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Mom cries after 16-year-old daughter spills a dollop of sauce on the placemat, gets angry when her daughter laughs at her tears: ‘She said I was laughing at her misfortune and I’m creating so much more work for her.’

Don’t cry over spilled milk, especially if it’s not even spilled on the table. We all know people in our lives who freak out over minor issues. They cry and beg for forgiveness if they accidentally break a glass, as if that glass were a Fabergé Egg instead of something bought at Target ten years …
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Dad of 2 kids under 5 forces his wife to clean up his vomit because he missed the trash can, calls her a bad wife who’s punishing him for being sick: ‘There was really no reason for him to vomit all over the floor’

I am not someone you would call emetophobic, or having a fear of vomiting. If you are one of those people, I would suggest you click out of this now, lest you be stricken with fear you can’t overcome. Although I don’t fear vomiting with every ounce of my being, I’m not thrilled when I …
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25+ Spring Cleaning Memes Organizing Their Closet for 30 Minutes Before They Get Bored

The weather is warming, the sun is shining, and we’re figuring out what to do with all those miscellaneous cords knocking around our house. Maybe just throw them away. Spring is for a few things: drinking green beer at the beginning, eating marshmallow peeps, staying out of the rain, and cleaning our houses.  We’re shedding …
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‘In 20 years that I own the property, have not seen such mess inside!!’: High-strung landlord scolds tenant for having a mildly messy apartment

There’s a vast difference between your apartment being mildly messy and being at risk for bugs and mice. I don’t think there’s anything wrong with leaving clean clothes in the laundry basket for a few days or leaving the book you’re reading on the ground. As long as it doesn’t rub up against the people …
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College-Educated Employee Expects Coworker Clean Up Her Mess On His Own Time

We’ve all known that person who cannot clean up after themselves in any shared space. When I was growing up doing community theatre, there would always be somebody who would leave their stuff around an already messy dressing room. No matter how often we were told to put our costumes and makeup away, somebody would …
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Visceral Video of Gross College House Inspires Reactions and Debate on Twitter

Oh, to be a 19 year old college student again. That frontal cortex is so beautifully underdeveloped. So many bad decisions are yet to be made, partly because the next drink is always around the corner. Also, it’s a horrifying revelation how many people the same age have apparently zero idea about cleaning up after …
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Elon Musk Shares Photo of Bedside Table, Immediately Gets Memed

His Twitter takeover may be veering from bad to worse, but Elon Musk still seems to be enjoying the added attention that he has been getting because of it. Against the odds, his diehard fandom keeps on trucking, and everyone who wants to make fun of him can’t help but enjoy the opportunity for new …
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Bemused Couple Shares All the Surprises Left Behind by Previous Owner of Their New Home

Moving house is one of the most stressful things that a person can possibly do. Packing up your entire life and transporting it to a brand new place is enough to test even the most even-tempered soul, and that’s before you get around to settling things with realtors, landlords, and all the other millions of …
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