You are probably familiar with the timeless phrase: “Don't judge a book by its cover.” This is a classic case of a guy who did just that, but had the fortune and honesty to recognise his mistake and learn a valuable lesson about friendship.
Some grandmas spend their time in the garden, some knit, but 87-year-old Concha Garcia Zaera enjoys a hobby that's rather unusually among her friends. She paints. Using only MS Paint. She discovered the program after her children gave her a computer, and she hasn't looked back ever since.
After she and her ex-boyfriend ended things badly, he told her no one would believe her anyway and “nobody cares how he treats women,” so she’s free to talk about it online.
The coronavirus is still spreading around the world. As are all the jokes surrounding it. Humor has turned out to be essential during these difficult times. Shared laughter has been giving us strength in adversity, helping us feel a little bit more in control when the future looks so heckin' uncertain. Most importantly, the jokes and memes about the pandemic bring us together and help us to feel connected, from one isolation pod to another.
Here is the series of my first trip to Beijing. Summary of the first sensations from Beijing: there are lot of street dogs , but only poodles and spitz. Others, apparently, the Chinese do not recognize.
South African-born photographer John Thackwray probably doesn't spend much time in his bedroom. Why? Because he's too busy photographing the bedrooms of others!
"Clothing should never make you feel discouraged or upset. It's no one's fault, it's just the way that the fashion industry is."
If one day you woke up and realized that every other person on planet Earth had vanished, what would you do? Panic? Try to find the meaning of life? Join the rest? Or have the biggest party known to now non-existent man, celebrating the fact that you’ll never run into another extrovert again?
If your grandma is/was anything like mine, she goes straight to the point without even hesitating. No matter how harsh what she has to say is.
People can’t seem to get enough of the tantalizing trivia being shared online. But if you want to see the whole picture, some scientific facts might be as interesting as they are disturbing.
An unsuspecting woman ended up arriving to a wedding with a white dress, while she had no idea she was going to a wedding in the first place. The bride proceeded with some drama.
My name is Maria Jose Da Luz and I’m an illustrator from Costa Rica. I started making these out of boredom but i found that i really enjoyed making them. These are some recent illustrations based on children and people and pets pictures provided on Redditgetsdrawn.
The mother-in-law relationship can be a difficult one at times. With some good manners, respect and friendly honesty it can be very fulfilling! Try to avoid doing what this woman did though, it can lead to eternal animosity.
We've all seen pictures of Paris. The "City of Love" is one of the most recognizable places on earth due to its iconic architecture. The famous Eiffel Tower standing high above the city, the wonderful bridges built above the river Seine, and the Gothic cathedral of Notre Dame.
Tbilisi, Georgia. 2018. Metro.
No matter what we do or how we feel about it, time keeps marching forward.
When a new colleague arrives, it's an experience for the whole office. Who are they? Are they cool? Can they sing that karaoke duo with me? These and other important questions pop up as soon as somebody joins the workplace. However, after Michael Lens, a UCLA professor, has witnessed new arrivals at the university, probably the only question that crossed his mind was 'WTF?'
In this day and age, being careful about money is just downright good advice. Most people fall into the trap of overspending, splurging, and “retail therapy,” with disastrous results for their savings. But some costs are still worth paying, as some folk's experiences show.
Fu Xuewei, a 25-year-old entrepreneur from Chengdu, China recently shared a beautiful set of wedding photos that are going viral. However, there's an emotional twist to the photographs where no groom seems to be found. In fact, one is not even present as the only people featured in the photoshoot are Ms.
A single doubt caused quite a stir in the family.
The internet has it out for Kim Kardashian after her recent controversial and inflammatory comment in an interview with Variety: “I have the best advice for women in business: Get your [effing] ass up and work. It seems like nobody wants to work these days.”
Not all representatives of Human Resources are bad guys. Just because Toby Flenderson was an evil snail doesn’t automatically make them all awful. A decent HR is an important part of a well-oiled machine that is a good workplace. Upon learning more about Jamie Jackson, the mastermind behind the account Humorous Resources across most social media platforms, you might get that she is the living proof of that.
It's no secret that we are exploiting our planet and running out of resources at the speed of light, but many people refuse to take notice. These unbelievable photos of environmental damage, collected into a book by environmental awareness platform Global Population Speak Out, show the harsh realities of the ecological and social tragedies that Earth is suffering.
People tend to underestimate the dedication required to sustain relevance in today's society. This goes both for brands and celebrities that rely on their reputation. Therefore, making brand deals is beneficial to both parties, which leads them to collaborate in diverse ad campaigns.
New city, same architectural design. The latest trend is homogeneity made with cheap materials.
Isabelle Staub is a US-based artist who specializes in portraiture and character design. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she uses her skills to turn cartoon characters and popular culture icons into her own unique and often super lifelike creations. Seeking drawing ideas in everything from Disney characters and princesses, Powerpuff Girls to Pennywise the Clown and Tarantino movies, Staub transforms each of these cartoon drawings with a wholly distinct style of her own. Scroll down to see her cool drawings for yourself, and click here for some of her best Disney work.
Some may say that sexism at work doesn't exist or it's exaggerated, but this man just experienced what it's like to walk in a woman's shoes. Martin R. Schneider, a writer and editor at Front Row Central, accidentally sent emails to a client under his female co-worker's name, and was completely surprised by the results.
The road can be a dangerous place.
Never look directly into the sun. It's just one of those things that everybody knows. Or that's what we thought at least. But it turns out that some people recently viewed the solar eclipse without protective eye-wear, and one of those people was hip-hop star Joey Bada$$.
Sometimes personalities leave their mark on the popular culture and Marilyn Monroe is one of those unforgettable names.
You’d think that it’s the 21st century and that humanity has progressed enough for social and cultural issues in terms of gender, race, age and the like to not be a thing anymore. Alas, we can only dream.
Welcoming a new life into this world is a magical moment and a joy to the entire family, but the entire family being in the delivery room for said magical moment might not be the best idea.
This year's Miss Universe was all about body positivity, inclusivity, mental health and diversity.
Some twins tend to be inseparable, and neither they nor anyone else can imagine them being separate. On the other hand, other twins tend to be the polar opposite of that — not getting along in the slightest. Today’s story is about two sets of twins who are not the inseparable type. In fact, both […]
From emo kid to a prairie lady from the 1800s, the couple experiments with a variety of themes and inspirations and never fails to deliver hilarious results.
Today we are happy to present you with the most recent works by Zach, the author of Extra Fabulous Comics.
Memes about the 1990s have become increasingly popular in today's digital culture, as nostalgia for this decade continues to resonate with people of all ages.
Millennials are choosing pets over kids for a ton of reasons, from cost (an average of $3085 a year to raise a dog, $12-14,000 for a child) to freedom, basic companionship and not having to wipe their butts.
The backlash against Matt Rife continues to grow as a controversial clip featuring Zendaya has recently resurfaced.
Many movies and TV shows have amazing and iconic couples and love stories that most of us know and cherish. Their stories are romantic, full of adventure and drama that keeps us glued to the screen, hoping they will end up together. In some stories, they do have their "happy ever after"; in some, they go their separate ways. Or even worse—one of them dies, like in Titanic and Deadpool, leaving us in a pool of tears.
“I thought, ‘If I could win this, I could empower kids who are being bullied for the way that they look and the color of their hair.'"
Joffrey Baratheon from “Game of Thrones,” or Mrs. Umbridge from “Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix” (and later books and films) are all examples of characters so detested that they make readers and viewers' blood boil. Sometimes this emotion transcends the screen and we begin to forget where the character ends and the actor begins.
While more and more people are now opting to stay childfree, some still find it hard to understand this conscious decision. Things become even more complicated when it comes to aiming for a healthy work-life balance. You see, managers or coworkers can suddenly decide that people without kids have plenty of time on their hands to cover the less-desired shifts and work during holidays or other important events.
The popularity of Overheard L.A., San Francisco and New York accounts seems to have awakened the nosy little eavesdroppers within us. Although people say that listening to other private conversations is an impolite thing to do, there’s so much small talk happening in public that sometimes we just can’t help it.
Julia Kaye is a 28-year-old cartoonist living in Los Angeles. She's already famous from her webcomic 'Up And Out', but last year a big change came to her life - she became a transgender woman. This was clearly a very hard step to make and Julia went and is still going through many challenges that bring both melancholic and optimistic feelings.
Some wear their hearts on their sleeves for the entire world to see. Others hide their emotions much better and keep their thoughts secret. However, no matter who we are, what we do, and how well we may hide it, we all have inner monologues that reveal our true feelings.
I’m sure almost all of us have heard the phrases toxic masculinity, toxic men, and toxic women, but have you heard of toxic femininity? If not, the term "toxic femininity" is used to describe a broad concept of womanhood that is restrictive and repressive, including the pressures women experience to live up to stereotypically feminine features and behaviors.
A man keeps ‘explaining’ beer to a server, oblivious to the fact she’s a professional brewer.
Your body's a liar. Sure, sometimes it awards you with endorphins and serotonin, but it also has a lot of fun at your expense. Weng Chen, the artist behind The Adventures of Messy Cow, illustrated some of the dirtiest tricks her body has ever pulled on her, and it involves a lot of clothes.
Last year we wrote about Tom Lenk, a famous actor, best known for his role as Andrew Wells on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and about his witty side. Since then the 41-year-old actor became even more creative when recreating fashionable outfits of fellow celebrities.