20 Translation Fails That Will Make You Chuckle
As a person who only speaks a little bit of Spanish, I shouldn’t be making fun of people from other countries translating signs into English and failing miserably. Buuuuuut, I’m gonna do it anyway. Enjoy! 1. Photo Credit: Bored Panda 2. Photo Credit: Bored Panda 3. Photo Credit: Bored Panda 4. Photo Credit: Bored Panda 5. Photo Credit:...
20 Cross Stitches For The 21st Century
Let’s be honest. When you’re thinking of the coolest ways to spend your time, “cross stitching” probably doesn’t make the list. Often associated with grandmas, or knitting groups, or arts & crafts classes, cross stitches are the exact kind of kitsch that Kids Today love to make fun of. Or so you would THINK! Cross...
15 Magnificent Victorian-Era Beards
Before we get to the beard jokes, here’s a brief Lesson In Beard History, all thanks to the very smart folks at the BBC. Now that beards are once again in fashion, it might be easy to take them for granted. When practically every guy you know is rocking a full and lustrous chin curtain, , it’s hard to imagine that a beard could be an...
Instagram Account Imagines If Dictionaries Were Honest
Unless you’re a word enthusiast, , the dictionary might seem like a pretty dull book. Sure, it’s useful when you need to look up a word you don’t recognize, but it’s not exactly “pleasure reading” for most people. But what if a dictionary were less about what words mean, and more about how people actually use...
29 Doctors with Incredibly Dumb Patients
People can be really dumb. Especially when it comes to the medical profession and thinking we know everything without a degree. Take a look at these 29 AskReddit users’ stories of oblivious patients. No, our limbs do not grow back, and no, you should not continue to wear that contact lens you washed in toilet water. Enjoy. 1. One time use A...
31 Times Parents Were So Overbearing, We Were Embarrassed for Their Kids
Parents. They’re a necessary evil – at least, until they go so far over the top that it’s just unjustifiable. Check out these 31 stories of parents who went waaaay too far. If you aren’t a parent yet, take some notes on what NOT to do. 1. The occult? Really? A girl came to a sleepover I was invited to when I was around 14 or...
Hiding from the Sun, Vietnam Style
Summers in Hanoi are so sweltering hot that the locals come up with some pretty creative ways to shield themselves from the sun. Take a look at these 16 inventive ways that show us that, sometimes, you just have to make do with whatever you have on hand to get the job done. 1. Photo Credit: VietnamNet 2. Photo Credit: VietnamNet 3. Photo Credit:...
15 Fragrances You Probably Don’t Want To Smell
If you’ve seen the frozen yogurt episode of Nathan For You, you know that scientists are capable of manufacturing flavors and scents that are identical to the real thing. But just because a scientist CAN do something, it doesn’t mean she should–as you’ll see once you check out this list of the 15 weirdest fragrances ever...
25 People Who Supposedly “Hate Cats”
Liar, Liar, Pants on fire. 1.“No, I Don’t Want To Hold A Kitten” Photo Credit: BoredPanda 2. “My Dad, Who Hates Cats, Built Bunkbeds For My Boys” Photo Credit: BoredPanda 3. “Our Cat Only Loves Our Dad, Who Hates Her” Photo Credit: BoredPanda 4. “My Boyfriend Said He Doesn’t Like Cats. This Is Him...
24 Stories of European Culture at Its Finest
No matter where you grew up, going to another country and experiencing its culture can be weird for anyone. Just take a look at these experiences some folks shared of European travel – you may wind up appreciating home life more than you thought… 1. Any Race Multiculturalism and multi-ethnicity. The image of Europe I had in my head before...