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Teacher Gets Schooled By A Kid Who Knew A Fun Fact That She Didn’t, His Dad Puts Her In Her Place

It’s important for kids to learn from a young age how to express themselves. If they want to share something, they should feel confident doing so. And if they have to defend themselves, they shouldn’t be scared to. That’s what one father decided to teach his son after a teacher claimed that his ...

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Bored Panda

Teacher Gets Schooled By A Kid Who Knew A Fun Fact That She Didn’t, His Dad Puts Her In Her Place

The Poke

A tech bro said people should check their work messages on holiday – 17 A++ responses almost worth interrupting your vacation ...

Like us you probably won't have come across @oliver__b1, who appears to be something of a tech bro with strong opinions about precisely how far people should leave their work behind when they go on holiday. To which the answer appears to be – not very far at all. I’ll die on this hill: Even [...] ...

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The Poke

A tech bro said people should check their work messages on holiday – 17 A++ responses almost worth interrupting your vacation ...

Buzzfeed

Plan Your Dream Korean Vacation And We'll Tell You Exactly What Kind Of K-Pop Stan You Are

praying you don't get koreaboo! View Entire Post ›

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Buzzfeed

Plan Your Dream Korean Vacation And We'll Tell You Exactly What Kind Of K-Pop Stan You Are

Bored Panda

Son Empties Out Estate So Ungrateful Family Ends Up With A "Useless" Will

He helped his father keep his business afloat, but he was rewarded with being written out of his will. So, to make sure his stepmom and stepsiblings don't use him as a cash cow, he sold his father's loans to a competitor and dipped. However, his stepfamily ganged up on him and called him a jerk, so he ...

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Son Empties Out Estate So Ungrateful Family Ends Up With A "Useless" Will

Bored Panda

Woman Weirded Out As Coworker Insists On Calling Her His "Work Mom"

The moment he said “mom” out loud in front of a client, the room shifted. What had once felt awkward-but-manageable suddenly became impossible to ignore, especially as coworkers started joining in. This story follows a woman who tried to handle an uncomfortable workplace dynamic quietly and kindly, ...

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Woman Weirded Out As Coworker Insists On Calling Her His "Work Mom"

Buzzfeed

My Dad Has A Serious Illness. He Started Eating McDonald's And I Couldn't Believe What Happened Next.

“After 37 years of eating chickpeas, kale, and tofu, he had found his way to McDonald's.” View Entire Post ›

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Buzzfeed

My Dad Has A Serious Illness. He Started Eating McDonald's And I Couldn't Believe What Happened Next.

Buzzfeed

32 Things To Upgrade Every Step Of Your Beauty Routine From Head To Toe

Time to step it up for your hair, skin, nails, and body -ody -ody. View Entire Post ›

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32 Things To Upgrade Every Step Of Your Beauty Routine From Head To Toe

The Poke

An Aussie Maga went in search of 'cultural replacement' in a suburb of Sydney and was schooled all the way into next year

Time to return to the world of the Maga, this time a Maga all the way over in Australia proving that the Maga mindset remains depressingly the same no matter which continent you are on. This particular Maga took their phone out to the streets of the Sydney suburb of Cabramatta, eager to share with [...] ...

1 hour ago

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An Aussie Maga went in search of 'cultural replacement' in a suburb of Sydney and was schooled all the way into next year

Gizmodo

Silicon Valley Is Flirting with a Very Stupid New Way to Die

Peptides are legal and relatively harmless. Habitually injecting yourself with mysterious powders though?

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Gizmodo

Silicon Valley Is Flirting with a Very Stupid New Way to Die

Mashable

CES 2026: This portable device will test meals for allergens in minutes

Mashable checked out the Allergen Alert mini lab at CES 2026's Unveiled media event. It's a portable device that can test for food allergens.

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Mashable

CES 2026: This portable device will test meals for allergens in minutes

Mashable

Own Microsoft’s project management tools for just $9.97

Get Microsoft Project 2021 Professional for Windows as a lifetime license for just $9.97 — new users only.

1 hour ago

Mashable

Own Microsoft’s project management tools for just $9.97

The Poke

Logan Paul questioned whether we really went to the moon and this A++ comeback should be sent to idiot flat earthers everywhere

If only life always worked out like this, the moment Logan Paul – like his boxing brother Jake Paul, but with a still functioning jaw – asked Neil deGrasse Tyson whether we really went to the moon. And astrophysicist and fellow podcaster NGT's A++ answer should be sent to idiot flat earthers everywhere ...

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The Poke

Logan Paul questioned whether we really went to the moon and this A++ comeback should be sent to idiot flat earthers everywhere

Mashable

Samsung First Look: See the Galaxy Z TriFold up close in this CES 2026 video

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold doesn't have a U.S. release date, but Mashable went hands-on with the device at CES 2026.

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Mashable

Samsung First Look: See the Galaxy Z TriFold up close in this CES 2026 video

Bored Panda

“Don’t Think It’s Worth It”: Man Wonders Why His GF Wants To Go Out Instead Of Cooking For Him

This anniversary dispute highlights how easily good intentions can miss the mark. Asking a partner to cook on a day meant to honor her left many readers shaking their heads, sparking a wider conversation about emotional labor, respect, and what actually counts as a meaningful gesture.

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“Don’t Think It’s Worth It”: Man Wonders Why His GF Wants To Go Out Instead Of Cooking For Him

Mashable

Switchbot claims to have the most accessible humanoid housebot at CES 2026

Switchbot claims its onero H1 concept is the 'most accessible humanoid housebot' at CES 2026.

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Mashable

Switchbot claims to have the most accessible humanoid housebot at CES 2026

Mashable

CES 2026: This knife has a secret party trick. It vibrates when you cut with it.

Would you use a vibrating knife? Mashable tried the Seattle Ultrasonics C-200 UltraSonic Chef's Knife at CES 2026 Sunday.

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Mashable

CES 2026: This knife has a secret party trick. It vibrates when you cut with it.

Buzzfeed

32 Things To Buy If You Are A Big Baby About The Cold

Do not go gentle into that cold night, reader: Arm yourself with weighted blankets and personal hot pot cookers. View Entire Post ›

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Buzzfeed

32 Things To Buy If You Are A Big Baby About The Cold

Mashable

Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on January 5

See the moon phase expected for January 5, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

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Mashable

Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on January 5

Gizmodo

Sorry Tamagotchi Fans, It's AI Time

It was only a matter of time before someone took a Tamagotchi-like toy and crammed AI into it.

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Gizmodo

Sorry Tamagotchi Fans, It's AI Time

Gizmodo

Is This the Thinnest Tablet Ever?

Maybe?

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Gizmodo

Is This the Thinnest Tablet Ever?

Buzzfeed

Get Ready To Discover Your New Favorite Thing In This List

You don't know it yet, but you're about to meet the love of your life in this list. Or, OK, the love of your next 15 minutes. View Entire Post ›

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Get Ready To Discover Your New Favorite Thing In This List

Gizmodo

Lockin’s New Smart Locks Never Need Recharging Thanks to Infrared Light

One of them is a two-way video doorbell with palm-scanning authentication, too.

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Gizmodo

Lockin’s New Smart Locks Never Need Recharging Thanks to Infrared Light

Gizmodo

A Week Later, Rainbow Six Siege Is Apparently Under Attack Again, This Time with Brainrot

The outage and service degradation is accompanied by a bunch of "67" jokes (if you can call them "jokes").

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Gizmodo

A Week Later, Rainbow Six Siege Is Apparently Under Attack Again, This Time with Brainrot

The Poke

People are roasting Erika Kirk's very busy and glitzy grieving process – 25 viral "everyone grieves differently" memes ...

Grief is a funny old thing. Everyone does it differently. There's no right or wrong way to do it. That goes for Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk. Mrs Kirk has been busy since her husband's public and brutal assassination last September – which has included glowingly comparing Charlie to the US vice ...

2 days ago

The Poke

People are roasting Erika Kirk's very busy and glitzy grieving process – 25 viral "everyone grieves differently" memes ...

Distractify

Why Website Traffic Checkers Matter More Than Ever in Competitive Markets

As industries shift online, the businesses that use data will be the ones shaping markets, not just reacting to them.

2 days ago

Distractify

Why Website Traffic Checkers Matter More Than Ever in Competitive Markets

Distractify

Actor Tommy Lee Jones Once Roomed With a Future Vice President — What Is His net Worth?

Tommy Lee Jones is known for 'Men in Black' and more hit movies; how much is his net worth a result?

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Distractify

Actor Tommy Lee Jones Once Roomed With a Future Vice President — What Is His net Worth?

Distractify

Some Frustrated iPhone 17 Users Say Their Phones Are Restarting Randomly

Some frustrated iPhone users are noticing that their phones are randomly restarting after downloading iOS 26.2.

2 days ago

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Some Frustrated iPhone 17 Users Say Their Phones Are Restarting Randomly

Distractify

“We Got Pranked” — Dejected TikTok Users Duped by New Year’s Eve Brooklyn Bridge Fireworks Post

Fake social media videos fooled people into thinking that a fireworks show would take place at the Brooklyn Bridge on New Year's Eve.

2 days ago

Distractify

“We Got Pranked” — Dejected TikTok Users Duped by New Year’s Eve Brooklyn Bridge Fireworks Post

Distractify

Will Feels Some of Vecna's Pain in 'Stranger Things,' but Not His Actual Death (SPOILERS)

Will was hooked into the hive mind at different times in 'Stranger Things,' so why didn't he die when Vecna was killed by Eleven and Joyce?

2 days ago

Distractify

Will Feels Some of Vecna's Pain in 'Stranger Things,' but Not His Actual Death (SPOILERS)

Gizmodo

Live Updates From CES 2026 in Las Vegas 🔴

Follow along with Gizmodo as we check out all the latest gadget announcements from the year's biggest, most-packed tech event, CES 2026.

2 days ago

Gizmodo

Live Updates From CES 2026 in Las Vegas 🔴

The Poke

Tom Hiddleston wasn't buying into the 'New Year's Eve' thing on Graham Norton and people loved him for it

New Year's Eve is full of telly which wasn't actually made on New Year's Eve but wouldn't mind it if you believed it was. Like Jools Holland on BBC2 for instance and also the Graham Norton Show on BBC1, which is never filmed on the day it goes out, but especially so on 31 December. [...] The post ...

2 days ago

The Poke

Tom Hiddleston wasn't buying into the 'New Year's Eve' thing on Graham Norton and people loved him for it

The Poke

This guy told women that men prefer them without make-up and these women's A++ responses will leave you totally made-up

To the world of Twitter now – no, stick with us, purlease! – where a guy who goes by the nam of @saint_cloudy had a bit of New Year advice for women everywhere. Ladies we actually prefer you without make up!! — ʇuᴉɐS (@saint_cloudy) January 1, 2026 Which we mention because it prompted no end ...

2 days ago

The Poke

This guy told women that men prefer them without make-up and these women's A++ responses will leave you totally made-up