Parenting is no walk in the park. If you’re raising children, you will have moments when you need to take the occasional time off from your duties to keep your sanity. What isn’t acceptable is abandoning those responsibilities altogether and having someone else do it for you. An entitled, thoughtless mother did exactly this when … Read more

It’s unbelievable how hard it is for some people to grasp one simple concept: “live and let live.” Instead, these folks actively go out of their way to ruin everyone else’s day, completely convinced that the entire world revolves around them. In short: total entitlement. We’re talking about next-level selfishness here. The kind of person … Read more

“Can you buy me a Gucci bag? It’s my birthday soon.” Imagine a stranger (or even a casual acquaintance) making a request like that. You’d probably stare at them for a second wondering if they were joking. Most of us wouldn’t dream of asking someone else to spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on … Read more

What do rappers and computer programmers have in common? A passion for creating kids books. After a few years of hard work, Raj Haldar and Chris Carpenter have just published what they describe to be “the worst alphabet for kids ever,” and it’s so ridiculously hilarious, even adults would have an interesting time reading it. … Read more

Most folks had some science fiction or fantasy universe they would have loved to live in as a child. After all, the future, with its flying cars, robot assistants and magical long life seemed like it would all be a great time. But the last few years have done a lot to diminish that optimism. … Read more

Long hours, measly pay, unpredictable shifts and difficult people are all par for the course when it comes to working in retail or the service industry. And while you can be trained to deal with, and somewhat mentally prepare for those things, there’s something else that can be a little harder to stomach: stupid customers. … Read more

Mountain biking is an intense sport that requires a lot of coordination, but once you do it a couple of times, you’re guaranteed to have a lot of fun. People even set up natural cycling trails in wooded areas to enjoy the scenery while riding, but not everyone likes to share these beautiful spaces. This … Read more

Look, we’ve all made our fair share of whoopsies along the way. Sometimes it’s simple absentmindedness, a brain fart, or one of those moments when your brain just seems to clock out entirely. Other times, though, a mistake is so spectacularly dumb that even you can’t quite fathom how you got there. Luckily, they say … Read more

‘Look before you leap’ seems to exist only because humans are wired to make dumb decisions and sometimes need reminders to think things through. Still, so many folks act on impulse, and they don’t seem to realize that the consequences can be brutal. It’s tough to know exactly what choices can lead to what outcomes, … Read more