Promoting the HPV Vaccine Actually Doesn’t Lead to More Teen Sex, So…
There have been many, many studies over the decades that prove that sex education doesn’t lead to more teenagers having sex. Neither does access to birth control and, according to the latest study , neither does promoting the HPV vaccine to this generation. HPV, one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the United States, has...
5 Popular Riddles to Jumpstart Your Day
If your coffee, energy drinks, or a quick walk around your desk isn’t cutting it today, why not try a few riddles to get those brain juices flowing? Here are 5 that are well-tested and loved. #5. Remove the poison. Photo Credit: Brightside A serial killer kidnapped a man and presented him with a plate filled with liquid poison, a matchbox...
15 Tinder Conversations That Were Actually Funny
Like all dating apps and websites, Tinder is a hive of scum and creepery. It’s not uncommon to make a match with someone, and start receiving NSFW message or even pictures within seconds. If you get past the creeps and find someone who’s generally decent, you’re still on the Internet equivalent of a blind date, with uncomfortable...
15 Accidentally Inappropriate Spelling Mistakes By Kids
As adults, it’s easy to forget just how tricky it was to learn how to read and write–especially when your native language is English, which is one of the more challenging languages to learn. First of all, our language has a LOT of words. The official count, according to the Oxford English dictionary, is a whopping 171,467. Then there...
13+ People Dish on the Most Awkward Situation Anyone Ever Put Them In
For some people, awkwardness is like a second language, but for others, it only really happens when someone else brings the awkward their way. These 13+ people experienced the perfect storm and are here to share their uncomfortable experiences for the internet’s enjoyment. Let’s thank them, and cringe in solidarity. #15. I didn’t...
15 People Recall the Most Important Lesson They Learned at Their First Job
Ah, first jobs. Love them or hate them, it’s an experience that almost all of us will have at one time in our lives. They’re invaluable, not just because we earn money, but because there are things you just can’t learn about working unless you’re doing it. In case you’ve forgotten read through these 15 memories of...
13+ Grown Ups Confess What They Wish They’d Known Before Becoming an Adult
There are plenty of things no one tells you about being an adult, and none of them are all that pleasant to encounter on your own. But society wants to shame us for like, not wanting to grow up or whatever, so most of us just fake it ’til we make it. These 13+ “grown ups” have no problem confessing the worst shock of stepping...
These 15 Old School Bridesmaid Dresses Prove Not Everything Vintage Is Cool
Bridesmaid’s dresses are always kind of a joke – every bride says, “I want to get something you’ll wear again,” and then chooses some chiffon number that zero people will actually, you know. Wear again. That said, there are some styles from the past that just couldn’t have been good ideas, even at the time. My own...
4 More Riddles You’ll Need Your Detective’s Cap to Solve
Everyone loves playing detective now and again, and that goes double for any time you can feel like a real sleuth and work out your brain at the same time. Check out these 4 mystery-based puzzles to see how well you’d do if the police recruiter came calling! #4. A Treasure Key Photo Credit: Pixabay A man comes upon a treasure chest in a...
Here’s the Best Way to Reheat Pizza at Home
Ah, pizza. If you’re like me, this is a weekly diet staple and something you manage to convince yourself is sort of healthy even for your children to have for dinner when you’re bone tired. Photo Credit: YouTube If you do it right, there are also always leftovers. And sure, the microwave makes them edible, but those re-heated slices...