We all lie sometimes. When we have the opportunity to make ourselves look more interesting by stretching the truth, we may as well take it (and deal with the consequences later). The human circus that is the internet has only worsened our tendency to fib, and made it a thousand times more attention seeking, too. …
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Rude Karens Harass Waitress For Wearing Shorts in 100-Degree Heat
Older adults always have something to say about what young people are wearing. When I was 15, I went on a school trip alone with my yearbook teacher and a small group of parents and kids. This was during an era when overalls were coming back into fashion, and I wore my favorite pair of …
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People Share The Worst Things To Say in an Elevator
Elevators are one of the most uncomfortable social environments the public has to offer. You’re trapped in a tube with a bunch of strangers. You’re packed incredibly closely with people of all different hygienic statuses. Worst of all, you’re supposed to stay silent to avoid making people uncomfortable. Everybody’s already uncomfortable in an elevator, and …
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Boomer Accuses Younger Job Hunter of Laziness, Gets Yelled At In Public
Anyone who has applied for a job in the past couple of years knows it’s a very tricky process. So much goes into job hunting, and it’s not as simple as being the most qualified person for a position. Job interviews sometimes feel like they’re taking place in an alternate reality; how you articulate yourself …
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Girlfriend Forces Her Boyfriend to Walk the Dog at 3 AM, Can’t Understand Why That’s an Unreasonable Request
It’s important to split chores evenly with your partner. That’s simple when it comes to stationary things, like washing dishes, cleaning the toilet, or sweeping the floor, but when you have to take care of a living being, things get more complicated. Animals require around-the-clock care. You have to feed them twice a day and …
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Insane Airbnb Host Harasses Guest For Rating Property Four Stars Out of Five
Nobody knows how to give a proper rating these days. Either something is 10/10, or it’s 0/10. Most people are not «Local Guides» on Google Reviews for a reason. Nobody will take the time out of their day to review something if it’s just mediocre. They will only do it if it’s flawless or completely …
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Harrowing Stories of People Ruining Their Life in One Day
Life can change in an instant. Sometimes, you see tragic things coming from miles away. If a loved one is slowly succumbing to an illness, it might not hurt so much when they die because at least you had time to prepare for the inevitable emotionally. But when a death or a tragedy comes out …
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Dumb and Dubious Posts About Things That Definitely Happened
We all lie sometimes. When we have the opportunity to make ourselves look more interesting by stretching the truth, we may as well take it (and deal with the consequences later). The human circus that is the internet has only worsened our tendency to fib, and made it a thousand times more attention seeking, too. …
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Writer Memes For Procrastinating Authors Struggling With Writer’s Block
I’m a writer who doesn’t procrastinate…mostly. When I have a work or school deadline, I cannot procrastinate. The words need to get onto the page one way or another. It doesn’t matter if the words are brilliant or foolish; they’re getting written either way. That’s all well and good for writing when the alternative is …
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Cringey Two-Sentence Horror Stories That Are More Funny Than Scary
One of the hallmark hobbies of tweens is earnest creative writing. For some, they do so on places like fanfiction.net or Wattpad, where they can ship Drarry to their heart’s content! Others try to write the Great American Novel, typing away at a word document that will probably never even be self-published on Amazon. Horror …
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