Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Small Boat Manages To Escape Tsunami Caused By Iceberg


Man oh man, if you thought you were having a day, just picture being on board this tiny boat that barely manages to escape a terrifying tsunami caused by an iceberg. So much yikes at once. 

Comedian Unknowingly Roasts Zack Snyder In The Audience


Little did this guy know that the "Zack" he was targeting with his roasts was indeed Zack Snyder. At least he played it off reasonably well considering the circumstances. 

Man Gets Caught Enjoying Performance, Becomes Ashamed


It's okay to like dumb things like bouncy pop music, but liking these kinds of things publicly can leave us open to severe criticism. Listening to the music, it is a little understandable why this guy wouldn't want to be recorded clapping along, but it's also a little sad that he didn't just say "screw it" and clap harder.

Twitter Thread: The Power Of Setting Personal Boundaries


This powerful Twitter thread focuses on the importance of setting personal boundaries with others around you, and adapting accordingly when those boundaries aren't respected. This woman's mom sounds like an awesome human being. You can see the positive impact that this mom's parenting approach had as the young woman grew up and faced other situations in life where her personal boundaries weren't being respected. 

Random Tumblr Gems of Resplendent Hilarity


The busy minds of Tumblr users crackle with intrigue at the sight of a new stupid observation or completely ridiculous film theory, and it's absolutely worth it to stand at the window of absurdity and peer in like a leering weirdo. Tumblr gems get the brain blood flowing in a way that's hard to pin down. Don't trip and fall or you'll find yourself tumbling through tumblr gems.

Tumblr Thread: Mystified Man's Able To Identify Superheroes


This fun Tumblr thread imagines a world where a man possesses the ability to see people's threat level (as numbers 1-10, with 10 being most dangerous) above their heads. From there, we see a fun scenario created where the guy is able to identify iconic characters like Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Wonder Woman, and Robin for what they really are. This inspires quite the funny picture. It would be rather confusing to see a whopping 10 above a billionaire's head. 

For some more gold from Tumblr, check out this fun thread that takes a look at the logistics behind Davy Jones' curse

Puns Ranging From Untreatable to Highly Repeatable


Puns somehow inhabit a realm of humor that's always walking the tightrope of being mind-blowingly clever or unimaginably dumb, and sometimes that distinction just comes down to how you're feeling at the time. Puns range from incredible to untellable and there's no way of knowing it's going to be good until it's said. There's just sackfuls of puns spilling all over the place.

Cheap Manager Loses $300K Of Business


This employee gave their manager a swift and brutal reality check. It's all about knowing your worth. 

Dumbest Things People Said With Mystifying Confidence


There's nothing quite as puzzling as the bold confidence of a glaringly evident fool. It can be quite entertaining and disheartening at the same time to watch someone go off on whatever tangent they feel compelled to go on, all the while with no idea that they have no idea what they're talking about. Maybe these insights will take you on a trip down memory lane to an experience of your own. 

Group Tries To Get Student To Write Paper Alone, Student Takes Revenge


Group work is the worst. Many of us have been in the middle of a situation where we are weighed down by having to carry classmates who refuse to pitch in on a project specifically designed to call upon everyone's efforts. Fortunately, this student had their wits about them and took just the kind of petty revenge that taught those lazy and entitled classmates a lesson. 

Check out another satisfying revenge tale with this student who did 60% of a group project, only to have the group try (and fail) to cut them out.

Mistaken People Who Missed The Joke By Miles


The problem with communicating over the internet is that there's a whole lot of room for misinterpretation. Plus, there's a whole lot of access to dumb people. Those two factors mean that there's a whole lot of people who miss jokes by light-years. Does it feel good to get a joke someone else didn't get? Yeah. Is it also disappointing to see someone aggressively not get the joke? Also yeah.

Entitled Mom Ends Engagement And Gets Banned From Restaurant


You just never know if you're going to end up in the crossfires of a terribly entitled parent. This mom sounds like she was a whole handful. Honestly though, it seems like her horrific performance at the restaurant was for the best for everyone else involved. Besides the poor employees that had to put up with her toxic behavior, of course. 

Mom Washes Kid's Computer, Tech Support Catastrophe Ensues


Oh mom, her heart was in the right place. Little did she somehow not know that the act of washing a computer would result in the technology being completely ruined. Just imagine being the poor tech support employee caught up on the other end of this absurd debacle. For some more tech support drama check out this customer who tried to get a tech support employee fired, and then ended up being showed up in the process. 

Gluten Free Vegan Plus One Wants Wedding Catered To Her


In our world of diversifying diets, we find ourselves in awkward situations over people's dietary restrictions, or even just points they're trying to make. Basically the exact opposite of this situation happened when an uncle at a vegan wedding couldn't handle it and demanded a meat meal. The enduring fact seems to be that if you're a guest and getting a free meal, you're going to find your options limited.

Twitter Thread: A Huge Ship Is Blocking The Suez Canal


John Scott-Railton regails the specifics of what is becoming a demonstrably huge screw up in one of the most used thoroughfares in global trade. The massive ship is just kind of sitting there as other vessels form a traffic jam behind it. Some say it's being partially refloated, but it's proving to be a pretty big problem that's just sort of sitting there.

Shady Dude Tries To Use Fake Cash At Store, Malicious Compliance Ensues


Man oh man, anyone who has ever muddled through the perpetual grind that can be working a customer service job knows that the gig comes with its infuriating fair share of troubles from inconsiderate customers. Some are certainly worse than others though. This particular customer sounds like he was quite the handful with his big wad of artificial cash. Fortunately, the malicious compliance that ensued was able to put him in check. 

Twitter Thread: Recruiter Shares Clutch Resume Tips


The hiring process can absolutely be a disorienting and difficult grind of an experience. With that being said it certainly helps to have some resume tips handy that can give you an edge on the rest of the competition. Fortunately, this recruiter was able to hook it up. 

Things People Get Hypocritically Irritated Over


Most everyone is guilty of being hypocritical at one point or another in life. It's as if so often the things that grind our gears the most are the very things that we're guilty of doing ourselves. Weird how the psyche works like that. Maybe some of these will strike some chords for folks. 

Woman Creates Epic Piano Version Of CHOP SUEY!


Every now and again someone manages to put out a cover of a song, and completely crush it. This is clearly one of those times. She nailed it!