Saturday, February 1, 2020
A Short Wholesome Tumblr Post On Different Perspectives
This quick and wholesome Tumblr post does a great job at highlighting the different world perspectives of people that are blind and deaf. As it turns out, deaf people have accents too.
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Advice From Parents That Was Total BS
Someone on AskReddit asked for people to describe those tidbits of advice that they received from parents that ended up being total BS. While the advice from some of these parents might have been crafted with good (but deceptive...) intentions, the kids definitely went on to grow up into adults that saw it for what it was. Just a load of BS!
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IT Guy Performs Printer Exorcism and It Works
People have such a limited understanding of technology that the office tech support person can seem like a literal godsend. IT has to deal with some of the worst tech support gore around, and managers who don't know what computers are. This guy had to deal with a problem printer, and used an unorthodox method.
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Guy Captures The Escalating Stress Of Emailing The Landlord
Twitter user @calebsaysthings ignited a passionate discussion about just how terrible landlords can be when it comes to addressing tenants' concerns. Nothing quite gets the blood boiling like the experience of trying to navigate a landlord who is a terrible communicator, and never follows through on fixing sh*t that needs fixing in apartments.
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Man Buys An $1800 Bike For $100 From Thief, Returns To Owner
Twitter user @SteBurke44 is out here restoring people's faith in humanity. It turns out that a bike he'd purchased off someone had been stolen, and was actually worth $1800. As luck would have it, he was contacted by the original owner of the bike and able to get it back to him. It's moments like these that remind us there are still good people out there just trying to help keep the world's fits of chaos relatively manageable.
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Flashback Fail: Machine Gun Kelly's Microsoft Store Performance
Let's take it back to 2012 when Machine Gun Kelly was an "up and coming" rapper who brought just the kind of unforeseen intensity to a performance that Microsoft simply never saw coming. Yes, apparently after MGK started shouting "f**k these computers!" while hopping between tables, he was escorted out by the police. At the very least, you can't say he didn't leave it all out there. Sometimes your show backfires and you end up being escorted out by the police. Talk about a real nightmare.
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Elon Musk Drops Song Called "Don't Doubt Ur Vibe"
Elon Musk likes to keep it interesting on Twitter. He's regularly churching out surprising tweets about all kinds of crazy sh*t. And now Elon Musk has graced the world with a song, a song with the kind of track title that might just speak to the reality of some of the new music scene nowadays. Maybe he's just trolling Soundcloud rappers? Or maybe this is the start of a career in the music industry.
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Sister Hijacks Woman's Wedding, She Wonders If She Can Still Cancel
It's crazy that someone can find themselves in the position of paying for their sister to take their wedding, but it does not seem fun. Weddings are the source of family drama, backstabbing, and in some cases, entitled bridezillas cancelling the wedding and keeping 30k in gifts.
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All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Horror Stories
Someone on AskReddit asked for buffet workers to share the very best and worst of their horror stories. The following snapshots of meals and adults having full-fledged childlike tantrums would make anyone's stomach turn. Buffets just have a knack for bringing out the insanity buried deep within people.
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Woman Cuts Up Wedding Dress After Being Cheated On, Sister Complains
This woman asked the people of Reddit whether or not she was in the wrong for cutting up and altering her wedding dress, after discovering that her fiancee cheated on her with a stripper. Apparently the sister was upset because she was banking on being able to use it. Honestly, shouldn't it be the (ex) bride's decision on what happens to the dress?
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Tumblr Story Imagines Delaying Apocalypse Through Good Parenting
Nothing like a creative take from the brilliant minds of Tumblr, on how to delay the ominous apocalypse. In this case, it sounds like the route to holding off the end times would be to do so through "good parenting." It does sound very similar to the show "Good Omens." So maybe check that out if you're interested in the premise of this little Tumblr tale.
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Entitled People Who Need to Abandon their Nonsense
The world has its fair share of entitled people who just want stuff without thinking of the needs and decisions of anyone around them. From nitpicking over petty stuff to wanting people to work for them for free, the world is full of entitled people and their unreasonable demands. For a real good one, here's an entitled mom who lashed out when her babysitter found a better job.
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Native American Journalist Explains Impact Of KC Chiefs On Stereotypes
Ahead of the big Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, Mohawk Writer Vincent Schilling, seeks to explain the impact of the KC Chiefs on offensive stereotypes concerning Native Americans and Indigenous people. Schilling's thoughts are definitely making a wave across Twitter.
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Common Misconceptions People Still Believe
If you're like anyone else, you probably have a bunch of inaccurate BS just banging around in your head. Here are some common myths you might still believe. If these make you feel dumb and you'd like to feel like you know even less, here are facts that feel way too obvious after hearing them.
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