We have seen it all! Some of you will remember an «incident» that occurred a couple of weeks ago involving singer Tate McRae and the makeup and skincare brand Neutrogena. If you aren’t aware, the singer filmed a sponsored video cleaning her face after a concert with their products, but in the video, it was …
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21 Expired Throwbacks and Nostalgic Products Retrieved From the Depths of Grandma’s Pantry
If we’re being real, a lot of people are not clearing out their kitchen cupboards enough. Or any part of their home, for that matter. No doubt about it, if some of us can’t be trusted to throw out a half-empty bag of salad leaves that has turned to mush, what chance is there that …
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NDA-signers reveal the secrets they have been forced to keep for years: ‘They utterly destroyed a brilliant product’
Have you ever been forced to keep a secret that you desperately wanted to share? It can eat away at you. You would give anything to be able to tell someone your secret. Maybe it’s a really good piece of juicy gossip. Maybe it’s something that happened at work that you’re not allowed to talk …
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‘[She] decided my bathroom was her personal Sephora’: Skincare thief gets taught a lesson about personal property after helping herself to her sister-in-law’s potent prescription serum
Skincare is expensive if you get the good products. After filling up a basket in the toiletries aisle, many skincare enthusiasts have come to realize that their first mistake was not winning the lottery first. These pricey creams and serums really add up! So if you have a particular skincare routine that you desperately need, …
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Satisfying ASMR ‘restock’ videos are overconsumption propaganda on steroids
Acrylic nails dance across the head of a $200 microphone with an ear-scraping drumbeat of clicks and clacks. A muffled outward breath clouds around the sharper staccato sound of finger-nail percussion like a soothing blanket of white noise. A soft whisper soon follows, flowing deep within your consciousness like a waking dream, hinting at a …
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34-year-old man allows his female friend to use his female roommates expensive shampoo and conditioner, asks her why she hid them from her the 2nd time she tried to use them: ‘It’s not my responsibility to provide spa products for her’
There are implicit social rules about borrowing things from roommates. I will ask my roommates if I can borrow one of their tomatoes for a recipe, but I won’t hesitate to use their garlic powder without asking. Life would be so tedious if every roommate had to buy their own eggs that only they could …
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25+ Weird Items Sold on Temu and Wish That Have to Be Seen to Be Believed
In their recent fake «Xiemu» ad, SNL perfectly captured the weirdness and shadiness of popular e-Commerce sites like Temu and Shein. «How so cheap? Don’t worry about it!» The voiceover ominously announces. But beyond their questionable labor practices and fall apart in one-use quality, sites like these are also full of products you never knew …
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‘This guy is clearly a time traveler’: A surprising collection of photos that prove time isn’t real
Time, as they say, is a flat circle. What goes around absolutely comes around, as evidenced by the sudden pervasiveness of low-rise jeans and going-out tops. It’s no secret that trends come and go like cycles on a washing machine. But sometimes something comes along that none of us are quite ready for. Some pioneers …
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’24 hour shopping at Walmart’: 20+ Discontinued products we wish would come back
You learn quickly in life that nothing lasts forever. The beautiful thing about life is that it’s fleeting. Just like the Shamrock Shake. Here one day, gone the next. You may pray for its return, but there are no guarantees in life. There are so many products I grew up with that magically vanished at some point, never to return. Getting a sandwich …
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‘Option to declare email bankruptcy’: 25+ Wild fake product designs from ingenious UX designer
Some people use their powers for good, some use their powers for evil, and some use their powers for… chaos. That’s exactly what designer Soren Iverson has done with his «fake design a day» project that finds its home on Twitter. Iverson combines real-world user experience design skills with an instinct for satire, humor, and …
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