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The Poke

25 of the funniest posts we’ve seen on Bluesky this week

Hello and Happy Wednesday to all who celebrate, which might be about five of you because it’s not a thing. It should be, though, because for many of us, it’s the mid-point of the week, so the greasy slide into the weekend is about to begin, and – just as importantly – it’s the day [...] ...

19 minutes ago

The Poke

25 of the funniest posts we’ve seen on Bluesky this week

Buzzfeed

You’ll Feel Smug When People Compliment You For These 22 Affordable Name-Brand Alternatives

Discovering this bag charm, love ring, and sunglasses is going to feel like hitting the lotto. View Entire Post ›

26 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

You’ll Feel Smug When People Compliment You For These 22 Affordable Name-Brand Alternatives

Buzzfeed

Singapore’s Radio DJ Sonia Chew Auditioned For Bridgerton

The Mediacorp Personality auditioned for the role of Sophie which went to Yerin Ha View Entire Post ›

46 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

Singapore’s Radio DJ Sonia Chew Auditioned For Bridgerton

The Poke

Nigel Farage's Cameo history shows him spouting far-right slogans and having furious NSFW tantrums when things go wrong – ...

Nigel Farage’s Cameo videos have been a minor cause of embarrassment in the past. It very much seems that the absentee MP for Clacton will say anything for money, including this gushing tribute to a notorious paedophile … Nigel Farage was tricked on Cameo into recording a tribute video for peadophile ...

1 hour ago

The Poke

Nigel Farage's Cameo history shows him spouting far-right slogans and having furious NSFW tantrums when things go wrong – ...

Buzzfeed

24 Things That’ll Basically Make Your Home Any Real Estate Agent’s Dream

Selling your old place (or at least making it look like you are) has never been this easy. View Entire Post ›

2 hours ago

Buzzfeed

24 Things That’ll Basically Make Your Home Any Real Estate Agent’s Dream

Bored Panda

43 Epic PR Fails That People Can’t Believe Were Actually Approved

Running a huge company certainly isn’t easy, especially when you have to be the face of the business. Because if you happen to make a mistake, you might not ever live it down. Netizens have been discussing the absolute worst PR fails companies and individuals have made, so here’s a list that might ...

3 hours ago

Bored Panda

43 Epic PR Fails That People Can’t Believe Were Actually Approved

Bored Panda

“Must Be Lazy And Miserable To Fit In With Existing Staff”: 53 Brilliant Hiring Signs

Labor shortage. These words might not sound that scary to you if you’ve never had to scramble to fill a vacant position. But if you’re a manager staring at a gap in the schedule, the phrase likely still reverberates in your bones. Those whose backs are against the wall are usually the ones who get ...

3 hours ago

Bored Panda

“Must Be Lazy And Miserable To Fit In With Existing Staff”: 53 Brilliant Hiring Signs

Bored Panda

Gay Man Can’t Believe Parents’ Audacity To Think He Would Ever Fund Their Retirement After Being Kicked Out

We like to think that parents’ love is unconditional, but for many LGBTQ+ youth, familial love is bit hard to come by. Not for everyone, but for a substantial number of people at least. Too often, coming out can lead to rejection, shaming, or even being kicked out of the home. One man’s story reflects ...

3 hours ago

Bored Panda

Gay Man Can’t Believe Parents’ Audacity To Think He Would Ever Fund Their Retirement After Being Kicked Out

Bored Panda

“This Man Was 40, Not 12”: 85 Dumb Partner Moments That Made People Reevaluate Their Entire Relationship

Sometimes, your partner does something that makes you say, "What an idiot." Some of the things are harmless, like putting a frozen pizza in the oven with the cardboard box. Others can be worse, like thinking the sun and moon are the same thing or faking asthma attacks. Still, these moments reveal just ...

3 hours ago

Bored Panda

“This Man Was 40, Not 12”: 85 Dumb Partner Moments That Made People Reevaluate Their Entire Relationship

Mashable

Hurdle hints and answers for March 18, 2026

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

3 hours ago

Mashable

Hurdle hints and answers for March 18, 2026

Mashable

Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on March 18

See the Moon phase expected for March 18, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

3 hours ago

Mashable

Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on March 18

Bored Panda

69 Unusual Medical Photos That Land Somewhere In Between Science And Nightmare

We’ve put together a list of weird, creepy and unusual things that can happen to the human body for those who are morbidly curious. If you’re in the middle of breakfast, be aware that some of these pics are best viewed when you don’t care about maintaining an appetite.

4 hours ago

Bored Panda

69 Unusual Medical Photos That Land Somewhere In Between Science And Nightmare

Bored Panda

53 Stunning And Hilarious Coincidences That Are Stranger Than Fiction (New Pics)

Coincidences are actually happening all the time if we are observant enough. Maybe you bump into someone on the street you were thinking about, or see the moon line up perfectly with the treetops, making it look like the tree is “holding” it. These moments aren’t magic — they’re a mix of timing, ...

4 hours ago

Bored Panda

53 Stunning And Hilarious Coincidences That Are Stranger Than Fiction (New Pics)

Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for March 18, 2026

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

4 hours ago

Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for March 18, 2026

Mashable

NYT Strands hints, answers for March 18, 2026

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

4 hours ago

Mashable

NYT Strands hints, answers for March 18, 2026

Mashable

Wordle today: Answer, hints for March 18, 2026

Here's the answer for "Wordle" 1733 on March 18 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

4 hours ago

Mashable

Wordle today: Answer, hints for March 18, 2026

Mashable

NYT Pips hints, answers for March 18, 2026

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

4 hours ago

Mashable

NYT Pips hints, answers for March 18, 2026

Gizmodo

Arizona AG Hits Kalshi with Criminal Charges

The prediction market is accused of misdemeanors related to illegal gambling.

4 hours ago

Gizmodo

Arizona AG Hits Kalshi with Criminal Charges

Gizmodo

Apple’s Head Engineer for Home Devices Quits Apple Amid Siri Debacle, Joins Oura

Apple's smart home devices have not seen a major new release in some time, and reporting strongly suggests that's because of the company's struggles with Siri.

6 hours ago

Gizmodo

Apple’s Head Engineer for Home Devices Quits Apple Amid Siri Debacle, Joins Oura

Buzzfeed

27 Ikea Finds So Good You'll Want Them At Your Doorstep ASAP

I can't stop thinking about the cactus coat rack. View Entire Post ›

7 hours ago

Buzzfeed

27 Ikea Finds So Good You'll Want Them At Your Doorstep ASAP

Gizmodo

U.S. Wants to Mass Produce the Drone Design It Stole From Iran

It's all about cost.

8 hours ago

Gizmodo

U.S. Wants to Mass Produce the Drone Design It Stole From Iran

Gizmodo

UK Man Accuses Spouse of Stealing $172 Million Bitcoin Password via CCTV Camera

Code is law, some say. That doesn't mean normal laws do not apply.

8 hours ago

Gizmodo

UK Man Accuses Spouse of Stealing $172 Million Bitcoin Password via CCTV Camera

Gizmodo

Disney's 'Galaxy's Edge' Timeline Reboot Erased a Galactic Starcruiser Nod

A fun wink to the controversial 'Star Wars' hotel experience was removed as the theme park shifts gears.

8 hours ago

Gizmodo

Disney's 'Galaxy's Edge' Timeline Reboot Erased a Galactic Starcruiser Nod

Gizmodo

Oh, So Now Netflix Is Interested in More Theatrical Releases

The animated series 'Stranger Things: Tales From '85' will get a special big-screen preview of its first two episodes.

9 hours ago

Gizmodo

Oh, So Now Netflix Is Interested in More Theatrical Releases

Distractify

'Love Island' Star Huda Mustafa Under Fire After Leaked Text Messages to BF Louis's Baby Mama

Huda Mustafa is under fire after a series of disturbing text messages she allegedly sent to boyfriend Louis Russell's baba mama.

10 hours ago

Distractify

'Love Island' Star Huda Mustafa Under Fire After Leaked Text Messages to BF Louis's Baby Mama

Distractify

'Love Story' Fans Want to Know If JFK Jr. and Carolyne Bessette-Kennedy Were Separated

Fans of the FX drama "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" want to know if the couple was separated at the time of their deaths.

11 hours ago

Distractify

'Love Story' Fans Want to Know If JFK Jr. and Carolyne Bessette-Kennedy Were Separated

Distractify

Here's What Happened to 16-Year-Old Princess Dickson

True crime fans want to know what happened to 16-year-old Princess Dickson, the daughter of British influencer Sophie-May Dickson.

12 hours ago

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Here's What Happened to 16-Year-Old Princess Dickson

Distractify

Man Claims We’re All Wearing AirPods Wrong, but What Does Apple Say?

A man shared a picture of the way he wears his Apple AirPods, leading to discussion as to whether or not Apple intended folks to rock them in this way.

12 hours ago

Distractify

Man Claims We’re All Wearing AirPods Wrong, but What Does Apple Say?

Distractify

'The Sandlot' Star Marty York Still Recognizes the Impact of the Iconic Movie Today

Marty York from 'The Sandlot' is still known for his role in the iconic movie, but what happened to him after the movie and into adulthood?

13 hours ago

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'The Sandlot' Star Marty York Still Recognizes the Impact of the Iconic Movie Today

Distractify

Huda Mustafa Has a Restraining Order Against Her — 'Love Island' Fans Are Not Surprised

Why was there a restraining order filed against Huda Mustafa? The 'Love Island' Season 7 alum has landed in hot water after acting erratically.

13 hours ago

Distractify

Huda Mustafa Has a Restraining Order Against Her — 'Love Island' Fans Are Not Surprised

The Poke

There's never a bad time to revisit Derek Guy demolishing the homophobic comments of Andrew Tate and one of his fanboys

Andrew Tate‘s whole persona is based around being hyper-masculine. The former kickboxer, now known as a misogynistic influencer or ‘the accused’, has some very strong opinions about what women should be allowed to do, and is no great fan of men showing empathy. Like the scene in this 2024 image ...

14 hours ago

The Poke

There's never a bad time to revisit Derek Guy demolishing the homophobic comments of Andrew Tate and one of his fanboys

The Poke

People shared the industries and professions they reckon are likeliest to collapse 'like a house of cards'

It’s a normal part of the working world to make yourself look impressive to customers. But it seems that lots of industries are more precarious than they appear. At least this is according to the findings of Neon_Baobab. They recently turned to r/AskReddit to pose this burning question about professional ...

18 hours ago

The Poke

People shared the industries and professions they reckon are likeliest to collapse 'like a house of cards'

The Poke

'What would women dislike most if they became men?' – 21 responses that prove the 'manosphere' doesn't work for anybody

There’s been a lot of discussion about the so-called manosphere recently, with the recent Louis Theroux documentary highlighting how disturbingly angry and unhappy these misogynous online communities are. The patriarchy isn’t working for anyone, regardless of gender. Over on the AskReddit page, ...

19 hours ago

The Poke

'What would women dislike most if they became men?' – 21 responses that prove the 'manosphere' doesn't work for anybody

The Poke

This manosphere 'influencer' schooled by Louis Theroux thought he had the ultimate comeback only for it to blow up in his ...

Time to return to the world – briefly – of manosphere ‘influencer’ Myron Gaines who you might remember was so magnificently schooled in Louis Theroux’s Netflix documentary. But just in case you don’t remember, a quick reminder of Theroux’s exchange with Gaines and his (then) girlfriend. ...

20 hours ago

The Poke

This manosphere 'influencer' schooled by Louis Theroux thought he had the ultimate comeback only for it to blow up in his ...