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The Origins of Christmas Legends and Traditions We Didn’t Know

The season has come around again! Christmas is on the horizon, and the excitement is palpable as we all prepare for the whirlwind of fun and joy that is Christmas-time. But depending on where you are, where you've come from, and who you know, your traditions may differ from the fun and wholesome to the macabre. If you've ever wondered where all these fascinating Christmas [...]

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The Accidental Inventions That We’re All Grateful For

Some inventions are the result of brainstorming, careful planning, and long hours of research and development. But there are also a lot that were, in one way or another, an accident—and you might be surprised to see how many common and popular inventions are on that list! Want to see what we mean? Check out this list of some of the most famous products available today that came [...]

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These Unbelievably Rare Facts Even Left Us Feeling Confused

Want to learn something new? Want to broaden your horizons and discover new facts that could change the way you see the world—or at least that will give you something interesting to tell people at parties? We've gathered posts from the Internet where people have shared interesting facts that aren’t widely known. From science to history to technology and beyond, these [...]

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These Hilarious Halloween Fails Are Anything But Spooky

Everyone knows that Halloween is meant to be the one holiday that is allowed to be as scary as possible. People try their hardest to make their Halloween attire the best out there, from decorations to costumes. But sometimes, regardless of how hard you try, things don't always go according to plan... Even when it can feel frustrating to have failed, the important thing to [...]

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People Share Valuable Life Lessons They Wish They Knew When They Were Younger

Ah, to be young. The world is your oyster! You know everything! Your parents don’t understand! Who remembers this feeling? As we grow older, it’s easy to look back and think, “I wish I had known….” Knowing certain life lessons earlier on in life would have saved us from lots of heartbreak, sadness, or regret. The thing is, a lot of life lessons have to be learned first-hand. [...]

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The Universe is Playing Tricks On Us: These Historical Coincidences Have Us Questioning Everything

Have you ever heard the phrase "truth is stranger than fiction?" Well, when it comes to crazy historical coincidences, that saying definitely holds up. From identical twin presidents to a man surviving both the Titanic and the Lusitania sinking, history is filled with bizarre and mind-boggling moments that will make you question the very fabric of reality. It's almost as if the [...]

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“I Missed Getting Hit Head-On by a Wrong-Way Driver”: Times When People Somehow Escaped Bad Situations

Sometimes in life, all it takes is a little reminder to realize just how lucky we are. Have you ever been in a situation where it later came to your attention that your life would have looked drastically different if it weren't for this one thing happening or not happening? Most of the time, we don't even realize or take notice when a situation might have completely altered our [...]

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People Reminisce On These Everyday Items That Are Now a Part of History

There's nothing quite like discovering a vintage item in your home that's been hiding in plain sight for years... Whether it is an old war medal or a tin of potato chips, these things have a way of bringing us meaning all these years later. These vintage items are like a portal to a different time - a time when things were simpler, and the world was a different place. The next [...]

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People Share Wild, Inappropriate, and Questionable Behaviours They Witnessed at Funerals

Funerals are a somber occasion. It’s a time when people can mourn the loss of someone they love, say their final goodbyes, and get closure. But, of course, these events don’t always go smoothly. There’s always the risk of an oblivious guest ruining the mood and making it awkward. Should these people be called out for ruining one of the most somber human experiences? [...]

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Strangest and Funniest Beliefs We Used to Have as Kids

Ah, childhood. Back when were more innocent and naive, or at the very least, less experienced and more open-minded. What have we become as adults, being as set in our ways as we are? But some of the beliefs we held ranged anywhere from mildly goofy to outlandish, sometimes even something we took into adulthood. That's what this whole Reddit thread was about, as people gathered [...]

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Things People Didn’t Realize Weren’t Normal Until They Grew Up

Ah, childhood - a time of wonder, innocence, and apparently questionable life choices. Looking back, there are many things we thought were normal when we were kids that, in hindsight, were pretty messed up. Who knew eating dirt and glue wasn't just a quirky snack-time habit? And don't even get me started on our questionable fashion choices... But not everyone had such [...]

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Crazy in Love: Wild Bridezilla Stories That Are Making The Internet Laugh and Cry Altogether

Prepared to be amazed, but not in a good way. In fact, these stories of bridezillas out of control may make you question your faith in humanity. It's understandable that a bride would want her wedding day to be perfect, but the lengths that some go to in order to make that happen are extreme and unpleasant in many cases. To any potential bride reading this, take this article to [...]

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Creative Engineering Solutions Created by Ordinary People

It may be a cliché, but necessity is indeed the mother of invention. We aren’t all engineering geniuses, but fortunately, we don’t always need to be. Thankfully, we have some perfectly capable inventors walking among us, saving dire situations sometimes. These solutions may not always be elegant, but if they get the job done, that’s good enough for us! We just want to state for [...]

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The Good, the Bad, and the Funny: Guests and Hosts Share Questionable Airbnb Experiences

Many of us have learned that being a good guest means leaving a place better than we found it. It’s a pretty basic tenet to live by. Clean up after yourself, respect other people’s belongings and rules, and don’t break anything. Easy enough, right? Apparently not for these Airbnb users! Airbnb hosts and guests recently shared the worst experiences they’ve ever had while [...]

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Breaking the Cycle: Generational Curses People Have Had Enough of

We learn and experience a lot of things as children. We take some of them into our adult lives, wanting to replicate that in our own homes one day. However, we take others into our adult lives in a very different way: we declare that we will always be sure to do the opposite. Sure, there are plenty of parts of our childhoods that we are grateful for, but that doesn't mean there [...]

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Iconic Spots and Images Shown from a Different Perspective

Some images are so seared into our brains that we can picture them with our eyes closed. However, unless you’ve ever seen some of these places or things in person, you've only ever seen them from one particular angle. What happens when that camera gets turned, and you see something you know very well from a different viewpoint? It sure helps you learn a bit more about the [...]

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Iconic Candy Bars That Take Us on a Trip Down Memory Lane

From Ring Pops to Fruit Roll-Ups, there are certain candy brands that are synonymous with childhood memories and feelings of nostalgia. These iconic candies date back to the 80s, 70s, and even 30s and have been enjoyed by generations. The distinct packaging, colorful flavors, and unique shapes of these candies have become an important part of American pop culture, with many of [...]

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Infuriating Examples of Beggars Being Choosers on Social Media

We all know that famous phrase: “Beggars can't be choosers.” The meaning of this phrase should be obvious: if you're offered something for free or ask someone to do you a favor, then you really can't be too particular about what you get or how it's done. If you're begging, don't be choosy. Just say thank you. Easy as that. Except it's not as easy as that, because clearly, some [...]

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Vintage Photos Portraying American History in Celebration of 4th of July

Join us on a visual journey through the annals of American history as we explore a curated collection of vintage images that illuminate the past and evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Each image tells a story, whether it be the solemn faces of Civil War soldiers, the exuberant crowds of a 1920s speakeasy, or the determined faces of suffragettes fighting for women's [...]

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Ordinary Women Who Inspire Us to Be Better People

There are many amazing women out there and throughout history. You have Jane Austen, Margaret Thatcher, Marie Curie, and Florence Nightingale, just to name a few. However, while these are all great people to look up to, sometimes they are just too… extreme to be used as role models. You want to look for modern women who are powerful and not afraid to be themselves and speak [...]

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Trash and Treasure People Found at Secondhand Stores

If you ask us, secondhand shops get a bad rap. So many people don’t realize the absolute gems they can find at secondhand stores! On the other hand, we readily admit that some questionable items are also available for sale there. In a way, that's what makes thrift store shopping so fun; the stock changes constantly, and you never know what surprises you’re going to find. It’s a [...]

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These World Facts Prove That There is So Much We Don’t Know

Get ready for a whirlwind adventure through the wacky world of facts! Buckle up and prepare to have your mind blown as we uncover the quirkiest, most mind-boggling things that have happened throughout the ages. Get ready to chuckle at the quirks of human behavior, scratch your head at nature's peculiar creations, and marvel at the hilarious mishaps that have shaped our history. [...]

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From Lawyers to Strippers, This Is Where the Kids Who Never Had a Pencil at School Ended Up

There was at least one in every high school: you know, that kid who never seemed to have a pencil. Every class period, he or she was asking around to see who had a spare they could borrow to do the math quiz. No matter what, this person never seemed to be prepared for class. Maybe you knew this kid. Maybe you were this kid. Well, recently, someone online posted an interesting [...]

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Doctors Share the Weirdest and Funniest Things They Have Witnessed On the Job

As much as all of our mothers want us to be doctors and secure a good future for ourselves, we aren’t all cut out for the medical world. If you want to be a doctor, the one thing you will need more than anything else is a strong stomach… just ask the people who shared these stories! Doctors and patients took to Reddit to share disturbing and funny encounters, and we’re not mad [...]

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Cashiers Anonymously Share What Makes Them Silently Judge Their Customers

Have you ever wondered what purchases have cashiers giving you the side eye? Have you bought an extra item or three so you don’t look strange at the checkout with your cucumber? Maybe you’ve tried to hide a personal purchase amongst cold medicines at the counter, or you didn’t even realize how odd your items looked to the person scanning them up. Think about it. Every store has [...]

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Reddit Users Recall Their Stupidest ”Duh” Moments and We Can’t Stop Laughing

We are all capable of learning from our mistakes, right? Most of us can immediately recall a few stupid missteps we’ve made in the past, regardless of whether they’re funny or awful. Even if we learn and grow, some blunders haunt us. The embarrassment can follow us around like a ghost for quite some time. And this r/AskReddit thread is a goldmine of stupid mistakes. We’re [...]

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People Tell Us About Their Goofy and Careless Travel Mistakes So We Don’t Make Them

For anyone who has ever traveled to a foreign country, it is well known the devil is in the details. Given how different things are, you never know what you're going to get, and the difference between where you grew up and live versus the place you are visiting will almost always lead to at least a few mistakes. The trick is to be friendly and open-minded, always remembering [...]

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Challenging Customers Employees Had to Face

This article was originally published on www.parentinfluence.com Those of us who have worked in retail know that the majority of the time, customers are fine. On a rare occasion, you even get a really happy customer who appreciates everything you do for them and they just make your shift a lot easier. However, other times, you're graced with an extremely challenging customer [...]

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Caught in the Act: People Share How They Find Out Their Partner Could No Longer Be Trusted

There is no denying just how important it is for any relationship, especially a romantic one, to have trust. Without trust, it can be incredibly hard to build anything that is actually going to last... We put so much faith, love, and hope into our significant others that even the thought of them being unfaithful can be too much to handle. Let's face it, there is no ideal way of [...]

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People Are Sharing “I Can’t Believe They Got Away With That” Moments in Cartoons, and My Eyes Are Bugging Out of My Head

Did you ever notice your parents laughing so hard at the cartoons you used to watch as a kid? Well, we might have found the reason why. All those kids' movies and cartoons we used to watch back in the day were loaded with spicy, well-hidden adult jokes that went straight over our heads. We compiled a list of “mildly off-color” to “surprisingly risqué” dirty jokes that our [...]

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The 80s Called: Unforgettably Funny Hairstyles From a Time Gone By

Step into the time machine and let's groove back to the raddest era ever – the 80s! Picture this: big smiles, neon lights, and hairstyles that were practically a dance party on your head. These hairdos weren't just follicles, they were expressions of pure joy! Get ready to embark on a wild ride through the most iconic hairstyles of the 80s – because when life is a party, your [...]

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People Share Examples of Power Moves That Prove We All Have the Ability to Stand Up for Ourselves

They say that confidence is key. Not everyone has the ability to use their confidence to their advantage, though, which leaves some people just looking silly or self-centered. But if you can pull it off, then you are good to go. With enough confidence, as these power moves prove, the sky is the limit. Unfortunately, there is a fine line between a wicked power play and being too [...]

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These Memes Prove Scientists Know How to Let Loose

Science lovers, unite! The internet is a wonderful place where you can find “your people,” regardless of what you’re into. If protons and physics are your thing, you’ve come to the right place. These hilarious science memes are proof that science nerds have a sense of humor, too! We’ve gathered the best of the best, from inside jokes that only true science lovers will get to [...]

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We Never Knew These American Small Towns Existed, and Now We’re Intrigued

The United States is a big place, but have you ever wondered what else is out in this country besides all the big cities and farmland? You hear a lot about “small town America,” but what does that even mean? There are a lot more than just sleepy little towns dotting our map; there are a lot of unique and peculiar stops along the way that are worth a stop. So, if you’ve been [...]

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True Crime Stories That Are So Wild, It’s a Matter of Time Before Netflix Turns Them Into a Documentary

When it comes to true crime stories, unfortunately, there is no shortage... The true crime genre has captured the American imagination for decades, with stories of murder, mayhem, and mystery continuing to fascinate and captivate audiences. But the thing that makes true crime in America so compelling is not just the shocking nature of the crimes themselves but the human stories [...]

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Yas Queen: Artist Creates Viral Comics That Challenge Double Standards in Gender

These illustrations hilariously tackle the double standards and issues affecting women daily, from the workplace to relationships. They don't shy away from bringing attention to these important topics and deliver their message in a funny and sarcastic way that will leave you saying, "GO, GIRL!" Stay Silent Ladies, let's face it, we've all been there. You're just living [...]

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These Heartwarming Moments Show Us the Bright Side of the Internet

Unfortunately, not every day can be the perfect day. Sometimes we get overwhelmed by life, work, or just have a plain old bad day. While this helps us to appreciate the good days, it doesn’t make the bad days any better. Thanks to the miracle of the Internet, we don’t have to be sad for long. Just a quick search and you can find all sorts of cute and heartwarming stories, from [...]

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Reddit Shares Stories of the Spoiled Beyond Comprehension

We've all known at least one of those kinds of people. Either they grew up so privileged to the point they had no grasp of reality outside of so much money, or their parents simply didn't have the backbone to teach them proper morals and behavior; there are always those spoiled folk out there who have been raised thinking the world is their oyster and everyone else is just a [...]

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The Accidental Inventions That We’re All Grateful For

Some inventions are the result of brainstorming, careful planning, and long hours of research and development. But there are also a lot that were, in one way or another, an accident—and you might be surprised to see how many common and popular inventions are on that list! Want to see what we mean? Check out this list of some of the most famous products available today that came [...]

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Behind the Camera: Celebrities Open Up About Struggles They Have Been Through

We tend to see celebrities as sort of invincible, admirable role models whose lives are unfettered by the regular concerns and struggles of your Average Joe. They look perfect and have fancy houses, fancy clothes, and fancy cars. However, many celebrities started from humble beginnings, encountering the same struggles that you or I did while growing up or after they found fame. [...]

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