I really sympathize with people who have to go on airplanes with young children in tow. It’s not easy doing one of the most soul-destroying forms of transport known to man while also somehow placating your kids. By the same token, I can’t deny that my heart sinks if I get to my seat and …
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Educated adults worry that ‘reading and writing on a normal level’ is becoming a thing of the past for Gen Alpha: ‘The literacy level has dropped so much in last ten years’
The whole goal of school is to teach reading, writing, and arithmetic. The bare bones of knowledge. But now, according to some pundits on Twitter, some of that is starting to disappear. We all know that social media is dwindling our attention spans and the proliferation of user-friendly AI has made it easier to cheat, …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (June 18, 2024)
Human beings have been finding unique and creative ways to express themselves ever since we first came into existence. We have created cave paintings, composed symphonies, and pushed the boundaries of the written word with experimental poetry. Then, we discovered the addictive properties of viral fame and began making memes, eventually even turning ourselves into …
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‘Mom is still angry at him’: 22 years separated parents reunite for daughter’s wedding, awkward moments ensue
Sometimes there is no telling what will happen after a significant relationship ends, especially if you have kids together. I have friends whose moms and dads broke up and then refused to be in the same room ever again, and friends whose parents have not shared a bed in decades, but will happily spend the …
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Chef daughter serves ungrateful mom favorite fast food burger as her own cooking, still faces critique: ‘Who needs enemies with a mother like this?’
We can’t choose our family, and for some people that turns out to pretty unfortunate. Not everyone gets blessed with supportive parents, something which is always going to make a kid’s life harder—unless they can turn it into content, of course. One amateur chef on TikTok has recently been doing exactly this, cooking for mean …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (June 11, 2024)
Much of the success of TikTok can be owed to the same reason for the success of many other platforms: it’s a great place to tell stories. From the guy who converted his basement into an aquarium for eels to Reesa Teesa’s Who TF Did I Marry series, the place is not short on weird …
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Fed up barista reveals how she makes wildly unhealthy iced coffee orders: ‘How does one discover 15 pumps is the sweet spot’
As a general rule, I try not to be too hard on the ‘is it coffee or is it breakfast dessert’ crowd. I, too, much prefer this form of caffeine with a little cream and sugar. That being said, there is a line that is easily crossed and nowhere showcases this better than your average …
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Newly qualified attorney goes in for surgery, comes around from anesthetic reciting the Preamble to the Constitution: ‘[You] correcting yourself is the craziest part to me’
If you really think about it, tests are a crazy invention. The amount of knowledge you are expected to retain just so you can prove your competence has caused many a breakdown among stressed students who are at the point of sleep deprivation where they’re doubtful they can even remember their usual coffee order. This …
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Gen X Dad Dances Like it’s 1988, Goes Viral for Perfectly Mimicking His Younger Self
Nobody cringes harder than a teenage girl watching her dad dance. Somehow, someway, she’ll find a way to be embarrassed by Dad’s goofy dance moves, but little does she know, those dance moves used to be pretty radical. Back in the 80s when the Cabbage Patch, the Running Man, and the Grocery Cart dance were …
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New dad tries to go against wife’s wishes and feed water to 2-month-old baby: ‘my mother insists that newborns should be given water from birth’
It’s great that more and more dads are trying to be more involved parents these days, but not all of them understand that it isn’t about just showing up and doing whatever the heck they feel like. Raising kids isn’t easy, and the teamwork required with the other parent is a part of the equation …
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