Two points of view tell about the “Lost Battalion” in WWI: Major Whittlesey, the commander, and Cher Ami, the carrier pigeon that saved them.
The Computers is an inspirational story about six female pioneers of programming that will help girls see that technology careers lie within their grasp.
Introducing girls to influential female computer scientists can greatly impact their desire to pursue STEM interests. These women made CS what it is today.
What if you stopped arguing with life? What if, instead of getting frustrated at a bad driver on the road, you demonstrated your spiritual awareness by recognizing your own resistance to life? Did you really think there were no unaware drivers out there? Of course you didn’t. But still you argue, blaming your mood on … Continue reading Bad Drivers and Spirituality
You can tell a lot about a person not only by their shoes but also by their car. After all, there are so many choices — some people prefer used ones, others opt for shiny autos rolled straight out of the dealership. But there’s a whole other category of enthusiasts who want their ride to stand out so much, they choose to do the most bizarre improvements money could buy.
"Now this next part, I actually feel bad about."
Burglar faced 400-year sentence, got offered a plea deal but rejected it for a longer term of detention, ended up released even earlier.
Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world. That’s why it’s crucial for moms and dads to have support systems they can rely on and friends they can share their experiences with. But there’s a big difference between finding a community of like-minded parents online to bond with and begging for handouts from others who can barely support their own families.
A concerned mother turned to the internet for advice after sharing her MIL’s weird behavior around her kid.
This student submitted their assignment with time to spare but got points deducted for being late nevertheless. The professor came back with an absurd answer for their grading.
It's going to take a lot more than a broken leg for this couple to decide that they don't want to be together!
"We need a union because this can't happen."
A woman was browsing TikTok one day when she saw her husband of over twenty years in another woman's house.
"Weird things in America from a European's perspective": 16 things about the US this Norwegian finds bizarre.
After blaming their nanny for making plans on her day off, these parents got themselves banned from every local babysitter.
One man detailed the time he let a friend talk him into a part time job which turned out to be an unmitigated disaster.
“I politely said I would be happy to make anything else.”
A terrifying picture captivates you like a horror movie you never signed up for, but still watch till the end with palms on your face hiding from the screen. You look once, you look twice and then think, “This is enough for me today,” only to realize you’d like to see some more. Thus, we’re going to give you some more scary scenes of unsettling images.
This one woman asked if she was wrong to confront her husband about overly showering their surrogate with attention and gifts, one of which is a $9,000 car he bought her without consulting the Mrs.
When everyone’s walking on their tiptoes, profusely sweating their stress off on what people call the most important day of their life, little things can take an unexpected turn. I mean, both wedding planning and the ceremony itself are an unofficial test of our sanity, so it’s no surprise that surprises do happen.
"They can sulk as much as they want - I have all our communication in writing, so they don't have a leg to stand when trying to accuse me of sabotaging them in the program."
Reddit user u/AccomplishedCandle83 found herself in a saucy situation at a nice restaurant. At 19 years old, this picky eater was dragged along by the family for a flavor-filled adventure, but while everyone else was savoring hibachi chicken, she just couldn’t stomach the idea and called for a fast food delivery to the rescue.However, her decision […]
True story: I once had a roommate who would stock up all the kitchen cabinets with pasta. He didn’t really cook it quite that often, but when asked for an explanation, he did say that knowing he had boxes of every available kind at home gave him comfort. With such dedication, I think jokes about pasta would be his favorite.
Dealing with sexism should not be part of a waitress' job description.
Let's do away with 'life is like a box of chocolates' and instead prompt for 'life is like a stray curve-ball'. I needn’t finish that sentence for you to assume the appropriately dire consequences of that.
Just before college application season, this woman found out that her budget has been adjusted by half.
Nobody likes a slacker. Even more so, nobody likes a slacker and his annoying friends. And yet even more than that, nobody likes a slacker and his friends hogging the pool so that the kids can’t play in it.
When you have kids, the orderly fashion of your home can potentially get reorganized by them very quickly. This story is all about that, click it for more info!
One woman ended up looking for ways to end the relationship when her husband wanted a paternity test due to his overbearing mother.
You can always trust a neighbor you never spoke to to cut down a tree you want. And then leave you with the aftermath.
We often meet people whose behavior clashes with ours. Thinking about that, I asked our pandas to share their biggest deal-breakers.
Team lead left in charge while the boss is vacationing is not putting up with this employee who keeps going home early because they don’t like getting work and interprets his words “That’s it, I quit” as resignation.
There are architects who either don't have a clue what they're doing or they just want to watch the world burn. Bored Panda has collected some of the most horrible architecture designs, and they seem to be created just to torture people.
If you're not careful, you might end up just like many other lottery winners whose lives were completely ruined.
If you take a good look around, you'll find something to smile about. But we have something that'll make you grin like an idiot. Tumblr users have started a thread, sharing random acts of kindness they were part of, and oh my fireworks will they make you step into 2019 with the right attitude.
There are people out there who are willing to sacrifice pretty much anything—their pride, their self-respect, their reputation—for the sake of a good joke. They’re the everyday self-deprecating heroes of the internet who keep us chuckling even when the skies are grey and the chips are down.
Weddings rarely go as planned.
