‘How would you describe the color orange?’: Job seekers reveal the hardest interview questions they have ever been asked

One of the most difficult parts of many jobs is getting them in the first place. Half the time our resumes get lost under a pile of hundreds, and if we’re lucky enough to get an interview there are many different ways that we could potentially mess it up. The questions (and how we answer …
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‘Why can’t you be more like your brother/sister?’: People share tasteless questions adults ask children

It’s no secret that many adults do not know how to interact with children appropriately. I might be one of them because I forget that swearing is not a socially acceptable thing to do in front of an elementary schooler more often than I’d like to admit (sorry, kids who’ve overheard my conversations on the …
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‘I refuse the question’: Legendary dude refuses to choose between LGBT rights and economic stability, enrages TikToker in the process

Depending on how you see it, we live in a golden or dark age of «man on the street» interviews. If you live in a major city or go to university, it can feel like people are always swarming you, asking, «What are you listening to?» or «How much does your outfit cost?» However, not …
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People Consider The Most Out-of-Touch Sentiments Rich People Have Expressed to Them

Rich people, right? It’s pretty easy to discern who grew up with wealth with a quick conversation. Not to say that’s an inherently bad thing; some of my closest friends are complete trust fund babies. It’s just that there’s an inherent disconnect between those who grew up with and without money. One of the most …
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Creative Googlers Play Hilarious Game Finding the Most Random Related Questions in Their Google Searches

For a while now, many online obsessives have observed that Google is in its flop era. Sometimes, not even the trusty «[query] + reddit» format will get you a result that is worth your time. There are a number of reasons behind the fact that the world’s favorite search engine is not what it was. …
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People Discuss Evil Companies That Need to be Talked About More

It goes without saying, there is a lot of evil in this world. For the most part, companies and businesses are rewarded for bad behavior. The end goal of any operation is to make money, so with that in mind, you can imagine that a lot of the largest, most successful businesses engage in less-than-ethical …
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People Discuss Statistically Improbable Things That Have Happened to Them

Have you ever had something happen to you where the odds of it occurring were unbelievable? It doesn’t have to be something positive. Sure, some incredibly lucky people win the lottery and some people become famous musicians. Props to them, but we’re talking about anything and everything statistically improbable. Things like getting struck by lightning …
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People Discuss Long Standing Covid-19 Effects That Have Yet to Recover

Do you guys remember that one thing that happened a few years back that fundamentally changed societies across the entire globe? Yeah, the first year of Covid-19 was pretty crazy. We’re lucky that the passage of time has made the Coronavirus much less of the dominant, oppositional presence in our lives, but don’t forget it …
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Non-American Ponders Whether The USA Is As Bad As Reddit Makes It Out To Be

Looking at the news, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the US is an all-round terrible place. There doesn’t seem to be any shortage of people suffering for one reason or another, and it doesn’t give a very good reflection of the country as a whole. It led u/Homelss_Emperor to ask fellow Redditors whether the …
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People Gripe About Everyone’s Least Favorite Personal Question

Wherever you stand in the debate on small talk, there’s no denying that it covers some topics that almost nobody likes. We’re not talking about whether you’re single or not, or what you had for dinner last night; instead we’re covering the dreaded general personality question.  The scourge of job interviews, team building activities and …
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