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Comic perfectly nails how moms and dads are treated differently in public
It's hard out there for a mom.
YouTuber leaves note with info on car he scratched, was floored by follow-up text
There are still good people in the world.
Tiffany Haddish donates 100 suitcases to foster kids so they feel like travelers
She said having a suitcase made her feel 'empowered' while in the foster system.
It took researchers decades to figure out this ancient device 'too advanced to be real'
The Antikythera mechanism was found in a shipwreck off the coast of Antikythera, Greece, in 1900.
In 125 years, millions of people have looked at this painting, no one really saw it until recently
It turns out that those of us who have appreciated his work have been missing out on some critical details for more than 100 years.
Ex-teacher reveals the most common mistakes parents make when teaching their kids to read
A retired teacher recommends phonetics instead of memorization for reading lessons.
Woman discovers gross retail 'secret' after trying on a bra in the fitting room
It's common, it's disgusting, it's everywhere.
What happens when you stop bathing
No soap, no water, no nothing. Then what?
Customer leaves negative restaurant review because server wore a 'don't be racist' shirt
The restaurant's response was fantastic.
The Onion buys Infowars in a surreal twist, sparking a wave of online hilarity
Alex Jones’s former platform will now be a satire site, thanks to The Onion’s win at the bankruptcy auction, reported The New York Times.
Man pre-records a message to play at his funeral. The mourners were howling with laughter.
This grandfather’s final prank had everyone at his funeral laughing through their tears.
Sexist trolls attacked her for wearing a heavy metal t-shirt. She shut them up with epic guitar skills.
TikTok star Zaria had the perfect response over criticism for her wearing a Metallica t-shirt.
Man tries to belittle woman who said she worked at NASA. It backfires immediately.
Even planetary scientists experience the challenges of online dating.
Man cleverly turns the tables on a rude Karen who accused him of parking too close
Sometimes, standing up to bullies can lead to unexpectedly satisfying outcomes.
Husband cleans wife's makeup brushes in dishwasher, immediately regrets his decision
A TikTok user thought it'd be funny to clean his wife's makeup brushes in the dishwasher, then he saw the aftermath.
Trans sister-in-law blows up on mom-to-be after being told she can't watch her give birth
She only wanted a few close people.
Store worker discovered trapped behind shelf 7 years after disappearance
A wild conclusion to a cold case that lasted nearly a decade.
Mom offers to come to LGBTQ weddings that biological parents refuse to attend
An incredibly beautiful gesture.
Artist catches how people stare at her body in public and it's pretty incredible
People are always judging.
This disturbing 'Finding Nemo' theory is the darkest plot synopsis ever
This changes everything...
Disabled girl does jock's homework to escape bullies. Years later, he repays her with life-changing gift.
A bullied girl’s deal with a popular student evolves into beautiful tale of gratitude and unexpected generosity.
Astronaut provides helpful tips for how to survive in confined spaces
Anne McClain uses her expertise to give everyone some advice about how to survive comfortably in confined spaces.
Good news! Procrastinating with cute animal videos has health benefits
All those cute animal videos are paying off.
"Rage yoga" involves swearing and booze breaks
Yoga is supposed to be a relaxing, meditative exercise that gets you ready for the rest of the day. But now, you might be able to achieve the same result by doing the opposite.
Cocky salesman assumes they're too poor to afford car. But the clever couple get the last laugh.
The salesman judged the couple by their age and determined they couldn't afford the Ford.
Rare twins with different skin tones show beauty in diversity
Twins Kalani and Jarani Dean are a unique symbol of racial harmony.
Carpenter keeps trolling entitled customer who keeps making unreasonable demands
This guy isn't playing around.
This is why Amazon sometimes packs small items in huge boxes
It feels like a waste sometimes but they have a reason.
Ship captain claps back at sexist who questioned her ability to do her job
She responded with the absolute best clap back of all time.
Man resigns in style with 'sorry for your loss' card that has everyone laughing
Is there anything better than leaving a job you don't enjoy?
Brother creates stunning prom dress for sister when family couldn't afford one
The brother's love and creativity shine through his heartwarming actions.
14 of the most hilarious animal pics from this year's Comedy Wildlife Awards
None of them were staged.
15 'expectation vs. reality' posts where reality pleasantly exceeded expectations
Sometimes you DO get what you pay for.
Kindergarten teacher gently explaining racism to her students is a must-see for all kids
Racism is a difficult subject to discuss among adults and it can be just as challenging when talking about it with children.
The true story of these shipwrecked boys shows the grim vision of 'Lord of the Flies' is just fiction
Are people in general innately good or innately bad?
Waiters make fun of customers with mean comments on their receipts. But then they forget to delete them.
Whoops.
Daughter explains her heartbreakingly brutal obituary for dad exposing his ‘bad parenting’
The obituary walks a fine line between uncloaked honesty and mean-spiritedness.
Texas student spends 7 hours a day answering questions from fellow townsfolk about racism
"It's uncomfortable having to put yourself out here...that's why I put on this sign, 'make yourself uncomfortable.'"
9 subtle signs that you're much more intelligent than you realized
Highly intelligent people often don't realize certain personal traits set them apart
The huge tip was fake. But the server's reply was priceless.
One way to impress a first-date might be a big tip, but it has to be real to make an impression.
Boyfriend shaves girlfriend's head, then surprises her by shaving his own in solidarity
When he started shaving his in solidarity, she cried.
Man invented edible water jellies that resemble candy to help hydrate dementia patients
If you've ever had a relative or a good friend with Alzheimer's or dementia, you'll know that even something as simple as staying hydrated can get extremely difficult.
Restaurant's joke sign about offering Liam Neeson free food actually worked
He couldn't resist.
Stranger waits until woman's date goes to the restroom and then he slips her a chilling warning
He told the woman to 'run' after picking up on her date's numerous 'red flags.'
Gary Sinise took over 1,000 children of fallen service members on a free trip to Disneyland
Every holiday season, Sinise honors them with the Gary Sinise Foundation Snowball Express Program.
A college student fed up with his classmate has gone viral for calling out his own ignorance
We've all got so much to do these days that interacting with people we see every day can feel like a burden.
11 social habits that are more annoying than we realize
How many of these are you guilty of?
A driver and an old woman have a surprisingly beautiful talk about love and sex
It's so wholesome.
Professor accidentally sends nasty email to student calling her 'entitled' for correcting her
She was pushing for a cheap option for one of the learning packets, but that didn't sit well with the prof.
