In news I could have told you when I entered the work force 23 years ago, a study out of Penn State and the University of Buffalo confirms what anybody who has to work with the public already knows: having a job that requires one to put on a forced […]
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Woman Discovers 4 Bees Living in Her Eye, Feasting on Her Tears
Fears come a dime a dozen. For some folks it’s ghosts, and for others it’s the dark. But what about those real life things that make you cringe and shudder? The things that are just common enough to encounter in real life that threaten to slip into our nightmare reserves, […]
Swiss Government Says Coffee “Not Essential to Life,” Plans to Quit Stockpiling Emergency Reserves
The Swiss government has determined coffee is “not essential to life,” prompting them to plan to discontinue storing it for emergency purposes. I know what you’re probably thinking, and NO, this one is NOT satire. According to BBC, Switzerland has been stockpiling coffee in case of emergency since between World […]
When Planning Your Summer Activities, Think Twice About Canoeing
By Karlie Holliday of Just Sleep On It — Chronicles of a Restless Mom With summer quickly approaching, I have started to think about some fun outdoor activities that the family can do together. Since we live in Florida, we typically like to do activities on or near the water. […]
Moments That Shatter
Rhythmic sighs emerge from the crib beside me, which is more akin to a cage than a baby’s bed. How do hospitals manage to make every aspect of a room feel so frigid? The dim lighting, sterile smells and distant cries of other little patients here on the sixth floor […]
New Program Helps Support Postpartum Mothers with Memes
By Siri Steiner of The Mommy Hack Amid mounting evidence that mothers in the US have among the world’s highest levels of stress due to lack of work-life balance and childcare support, the government will step in and offer more memes with Victorian-style women saying funny things. They may also include […]
‘Game of Thrones’ Is Finally Going to Show Us Some Dragon Sex
By Samantha Wassel of Between the Monkey Bars The final season of the popular HBO series Game of Thrones airs on April 14th, and it sounds like Winter isn’t the only thing that’s going to be (ahem) coming in Westeros. That’s right, people, WE ARE FINALLY GOING TO SEE SOME DRAGON FUCKING. […]
Uber Driver Caught Breaking Into Home Is Arrested
Uber, the popular ride-sharing app that gives users the ability to flag down a private chauffeur with the click of a button, is back in the news this week after one of their drivers allegedly tried to break into a customer’s house. According to ABC 7, after dropping his passengers off […]