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“Isn't My Problem”: Company Sends Packages To Wrong Address, Expects Him To Send It Back On His Own Dime

When a company delivered a package to the wrong person, the unintended recipient called them up and let them know that they had made a mistake. To his surprise, they asked him to personally hand deliver the parcel to them. So he turned to the internet to ask if he was wrong to refuse to help them in ...

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“Isn't My Problem”: Company Sends Packages To Wrong Address, Expects Him To Send It Back On His Own Dime

Buzzfeed

20 Reviewer-Loved Things From The North Face That Are Worth The Investment

Because finding the right puffy jacket can be truly life-changing. View Entire Post ›

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20 Reviewer-Loved Things From The North Face That Are Worth The Investment

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These 27 TV And Movie Couples Have Better Sex Lives Than Anyone On Earth — Sorry, I Don't Make The Rules!

"My grandma begrudgingly watched two of the movies with me. She asked, 'Have the redheaded people never heard of birth control?' LOL." View Entire Post ›

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These 27 TV And Movie Couples Have Better Sex Lives Than Anyone On Earth — Sorry, I Don't Make The Rules!

Gizmodo

'Frankenstein', 'Nosferatu', and the Antidote to Hollywood's Franchise Obsession

In a languid era where every studio exec is still chasing shared universe unicorns, recent horror has provided a framework that eschews much of contemporary franchise filmmaking.

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'Frankenstein', 'Nosferatu', and the Antidote to Hollywood's Franchise Obsession

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80 Entertaining Posts And Memes To Help Fight Boredom And Sadness

Quality humor goes beyond mere enjoyment. Frequent laughter does wonders for your physical and mental health. Besides, funny content gives you a plausible excuse to spam your friends throughout the day to show them how much you care about them. ‘Fruitsnacks’ is an incredibly popular Instagram account ...

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80 Entertaining Posts And Memes To Help Fight Boredom And Sadness

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Cruise Ship Employees Share The ‘Behind The Scenes’ Look At Their Workplace

Travel the world, earn good money, don't pay for rent or food... Sounds like a pipedream but it is actually possible if you work on cruise ships. But like any career, it also has its negatives. People in the industry have been giving a rare glimpse into life as a cruise ship worker in a series of "Ask ...

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Cruise Ship Employees Share The ‘Behind The Scenes’ Look At Their Workplace

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Woman Can Never Trust Mom Again When She Finds Out How She Spied On Her Therapy Sessions

She'd just started processing her childhood trauma in therapy when her mother started acting suspiciously defensive. She'd mention very specific things that the daughter hadn't yet confronted her about. Turns out she'd got gained access to the confidential therapy session notes and had been reading them ...

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Woman Can Never Trust Mom Again When She Finds Out How She Spied On Her Therapy Sessions

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75 Pics Showing Very Old Objects That Survived To Tell Stories About Our Ancestors

The history of human innovation and artistic expression isn’t as straightforward as you think. Craftspeople have created plenty of items that are odder than odd. And though they might raise a few eyebrows or make you do a double take with their weirdness, you can’t deny that there’s something captivating ...

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75 Pics Showing Very Old Objects That Survived To Tell Stories About Our Ancestors

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Coworkers Keep Venmo Ghosting The Birthday Organizer, Then Get Upset That There Are No Birthdays

What starts as one sweet gesture quickly grows into a monthly scramble of money requests, shifting lists, and unpaid IOUs. The simple joy of celebrating coworkers turns into a chore that eats time, energy, and even personal cash. After years of carrying the burden alone, one employee reaches their breaking ...

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Coworkers Keep Venmo Ghosting The Birthday Organizer, Then Get Upset That There Are No Birthdays

Mashable

Get a lifetime of piano lessons on your own terms for just $100

Get lifetime access to Skoove Premium piano lessons for $99.97 (reg. $299.99), including 400+ interactive lessons, real-time AI feedback, and unlimited learning.

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Get a lifetime of piano lessons on your own terms for just $100

Gizmodo

Steve Jobs Hypes Up 'Toy Story' and Pixar in Unearthed Interview

To celebrate the 30th anniverary of 'Toy Story,' the Steve Jobs Archive shared an interview of Jobs singing Pixar's praises.

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Steve Jobs Hypes Up 'Toy Story' and Pixar in Unearthed Interview

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‘The Great British Baking Show: Holidays’ Tapped Several TV Stars for the 2025 Season

Find out the scoop on the 2025 'Great British Baking Show: Holiday' contestants. The show debuted on Netflix in November 2025.

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‘The Great British Baking Show: Holidays’ Tapped Several TV Stars for the 2025 Season

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Google Adds Gemini AI-Assistant to Android Auto

Gemini is spreading its tendrils to millions of additional vehicles.

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Google Adds Gemini AI-Assistant to Android Auto

Buzzfeed

29 Charming Pieces Of Decor That’ll Make Your Home Feel A Million Times More Welcoming

These charming lil' touches will have your guests submitting a roommate application ASAP. View Entire Post ›

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29 Charming Pieces Of Decor That’ll Make Your Home Feel A Million Times More Welcoming

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Rep. Eric Swalwell Could Be the Next Governor of California, so Let's Meet His Family!

Rep. Eric Swalwell has thrown his hat into the California governor's ring. Let's meet his family, who will undoubtedly be part of his campaign.

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Rep. Eric Swalwell Could Be the Next Governor of California, so Let's Meet His Family!

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37 Festive Things That'll Make Your Home Merry And Bright

You're going to fa la la la fall in love with these holiday decorations. View Entire Post ›

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37 Festive Things That'll Make Your Home Merry And Bright

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Healthcare Industry Hopefuls Panic After New Plans Call for Reclassifying Nursing Degrees

The healthcare world is in a panic after news broke that nursing degrees might be reclassified, but what does nursing not being a professional degree mean?

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Healthcare Industry Hopefuls Panic After New Plans Call for Reclassifying Nursing Degrees

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The History of the War That Shaped 'The Phantom Menace'

Although the 'Star Wars' prequels went on to feature a much more infamous conflict, a crucial battle emerged before 'The Phantom Menace' that would shape galactic politics for a generation.

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The History of the War That Shaped 'The Phantom Menace'

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Dameon Pierce Was Waived From the Texans Due to His Performance

Dameon Pierce is a professional football player who played for the Houston Texans for the NFL. Why was he waived?

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Dameon Pierce Was Waived From the Texans Due to His Performance

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“I’ve Killed People” — Couple’s Proposal Photobombed by Man Confessing to Murder

A couple getting their proposal recorded at St. Louis Basilica ended up getting photobombed by a man confessing to murder.

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“I’ve Killed People” — Couple’s Proposal Photobombed by Man Confessing to Murder

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Both of Audi Crooks’s Parents Were Star Basketball Players in High School, Just Like Her

See what prominent college basketball player Audi Crooks has said about her basketball player parents. Audi's dad passed away in 2021.

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Both of Audi Crooks’s Parents Were Star Basketball Players in High School, Just Like Her

Gizmodo

Do Not, Under Any Circumstance, Buy Your Kid an AI Toy for Christmas

Somehow worse than screens.

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Do Not, Under Any Circumstance, Buy Your Kid an AI Toy for Christmas

Mashable

One of the best Assassins Creed games might get a remake very soon

'Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag' is shockingly old enough that Ubisoft might release a remake in the next dew months.

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One of the best Assassins Creed games might get a remake very soon

Gizmodo

Google Exec Claims Company Needs to Double Its AI Serving Capacity 'Every Six Months': Report

The tech giant has made it known that it wants to grow its AI business by leaps and bounds.

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Google Exec Claims Company Needs to Double Its AI Serving Capacity 'Every Six Months': Report

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Grokipedia sourcing info from the internets biggest neo-Nazi forum, researchers say

A new non-peer-reviewed analysis of the Wikipedia rival found dozens of references to white nationalist publications.

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Grokipedia sourcing info from the internets biggest neo-Nazi forum, researchers say

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Pornhub asked tech platforms to enable device-level age verification

Pornhub's parent company sent letters to big tech platforms asking for device-level age assurance measures.

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Pornhub asked tech platforms to enable device-level age verification

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Bitcoin price nosedive continues. How low could it go?

Bitcoin dropped to $80,000 and signs point to it potentially falling even lower.

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Bitcoin price nosedive continues. How low could it go?

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Google breaks the AirDrop barrier between Pixel 10 and iPhone

Google added AirDrop support to Pixel 10 phones without Apple's involvement.

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Google breaks the AirDrop barrier between Pixel 10 and iPhone

The Poke

Somebody asked call centre workers about the weirdest things they'd heard while on hold – 23 people who forgot someone ...

There's nothing worse than being put on hold, is here? Sitting there for minutes or, if you're really unlucky, hours with nothing to entertain you but some annoying muzak. Well, it actually does get worse, because it turns out that sometimes the people who have put you on hold can hear you, even if ...

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Somebody asked call centre workers about the weirdest things they'd heard while on hold – 23 people who forgot someone ...

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'What is the most expensive thing you've ever bought but never used?' – 21 regrettably pricey purchases

We've all been there: you see an advert for something fancy and expensive, you know it'll improve your life and make you a 100% better person, you buy it, and then... you never use it. They've been chatting about the ways in which we pointlessly splurge on stuff on the AskReddit page after user ehrabak ...

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'What is the most expensive thing you've ever bought but never used?' – 21 regrettably pricey purchases

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'What is a disturbing truth that you know?' – 21 things you might wish you never learned

Curiosity killed the cat, as the old saying goes, but sometimes curiosity isn't quite so brutal and just makes you feel a bit unsettled. They've been talking about the slightly worrying things you can learn about life on the AskReddit page, after user ActualBreath5492 asked: 'What is a disturbing truth ...

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The Poke

'What is a disturbing truth that you know?' – 21 things you might wish you never learned

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The bilious fury with which these men trolled a woman who dared share her doctorate is a grim snapshot of social media right ...

Congratulations again to @juliet_turner6, the Oxford University ecologist and evolutionary biologist who shared her joy this week at passing her doctorate. I passed my viva exam! After ~4 years of research, I successfully defended my thesis. You can call me Doctor pic.twitter.com/U9UUKucGxX — Juliet ...

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The bilious fury with which these men trolled a woman who dared share her doctorate is a grim snapshot of social media right ...

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A bloke complained about the lack of fuss around International Men's Day and these stellar women surely said it best

Chances are you missed it but it was International Men's Day on Wednesday this week. What do you mean every day is International Men's Day? It's fair to say it passed without much comment, so much so that this bloke in particular was furious at the lack of fuss. So much so that he went [...] The post ...

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A bloke complained about the lack of fuss around International Men's Day and these stellar women surely said it best

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A Maga manbaby trolled a woman for wanting to be called doctor and her A++ reply bodied him straight into A+E

You will surely know by now how @juliet_turner6 went wildly viral this week after she shared news of her amazing new qualification, which appeared to get the backs up of a certain type of men everywhere because, well, they are a certain type of men. I passed my viva exam! After ~4 years of research, ...

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The Poke

A Maga manbaby trolled a woman for wanting to be called doctor and her A++ reply bodied him straight into A+E

Buzzfeed

39 Things So Good, You’ll Wish You Had A Time Machine So You Could Give Your Former Self A Heads Up

If only past you could have enjoyed a Crunji, the divine mash-up of a croissant and a cracker. View Entire Post ›

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39 Things So Good, You’ll Wish You Had A Time Machine So You Could Give Your Former Self A Heads Up