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38 Impractical And Fun Gifts For People Who Never Treat Themselves

They don't exactly *need* these things, but they'll be happy to have 'em. View Entire Post ›

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Buzzfeed

38 Impractical And Fun Gifts For People Who Never Treat Themselves

Buzzfeed

Experts Are Literally Begging People Over 40 To Do This One Stretch Daily

Neglecting this area of your body can come with painful consequences the older you get. View Entire Post ›

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Experts Are Literally Begging People Over 40 To Do This One Stretch Daily

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39 Foolproof Ideas For People Who Secretly *Whisper* Hate Gift Giving

This is the year you beat those Grinch allegations. View Entire Post ›

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39 Foolproof Ideas For People Who Secretly *Whisper* Hate Gift Giving

Buzzfeed

Most People Can't Make It Past Level 16 On This Disney Quiz — How Far Can You Score?

Okay, I was flying until V stumped me... View Entire Post ›

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Most People Can't Make It Past Level 16 On This Disney Quiz — How Far Can You Score?

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People Are Sharing The Secrets They Swore They'd Never Tell A Soul, And OMG

"Arguably, the worst thing I have ever done." View Entire Post ›

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People Are Sharing The Secrets They Swore They'd Never Tell A Soul, And OMG

Bored Panda

People Are Terrified Of These 35 Kids They Know Because They Are Next-Level Evil

When someone calls their child "the greatest tragedy of my existence," you know things must be bad. Most parents want their kids to grow up to be decent human beings... but as we know, the world is full of terrible people. These are the stories from parents who want to hang their heads in shame at the ...

2 hours ago

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People Are Terrified Of These 35 Kids They Know Because They Are Next-Level Evil

The Poke

People have been sharing what happened to the smartest person they went to school with – the varying fates of 16 academic ...

When you’re at school, it’s easy to feel like academic excellence will translate into success when you enter the real world. Life, however, often has other ideas. For every nerd that graduated to become a professional boffin, there’s another who took a more sideways career route. To get an insight ...

5 hours ago

The Poke

People have been sharing what happened to the smartest person they went to school with – the varying fates of 16 academic ...

The Poke

What was your “could never be me” but did indeed become you? – 17 plot twists people thought they were safe from

Everyone knows that life is chaotic and ultimately beyond their control. But at the same time most people have a vague idea of how they think it will play out. Well, guess again. Life is full of surprises, including twists and turns that will land you in situations you never expected to happen. To hear ...

15 hours ago

The Poke

What was your “could never be me” but did indeed become you? – 17 plot twists people thought they were safe from

The Poke

'What's a song you like even though you think you probably shouldn't?' – 22 people whose musical tastes surprise even themselves

It's that magical time of year when Spotify Wrapped comes out, and we all wonder whether we really need to know that our listening age is 83. Thanks, data collection. However, it is interesting to know what we listen to a lot, and which songs are different from our usual (old person) tastes. They've ...

1 day ago

The Poke

'What's a song you like even though you think you probably shouldn't?' – 22 people whose musical tastes surprise even themselves

The Poke

A boss tweeted a picture of his team working late but people reckoned it wasn't the flex he thought it was – 13 hard-working ...

Over on Twitter @czoob3 shared a picture of his team working late into the night – well, 9.15pm on a Monday night, which is more than late enough for us – and went viral, wildly viral. 9:15 pm Monday night. Not a single Eng has left yet. The only thing to do in life is [...] The post A boss tweeted ...

1 day ago

The Poke

A boss tweeted a picture of his team working late but people reckoned it wasn't the flex he thought it was – 13 hard-working ...

Mashable

Hurdle hints and answers for December 13, 2025

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

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Hurdle hints and answers for December 13, 2025

Mashable

NYT Pips hints, answers for December 13, 2025

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.

22 hours ago

NYT Pips hints, answers for December 13, 2025

Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for December 13, 2025

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

22 hours ago

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for December 13, 2025

Mashable

NYT Strands hints, answers for December 13, 2025

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

22 hours ago

NYT Strands hints, answers for December 13, 2025

The Poke

Somebody asked men about the best compliment they'd ever received from a woman – 22 unexpectedly wholesome answers

When we consider what a nice compliment might be, we tend to focus on things like looks or having a good job or being super fit. But it turns out that the ones which stick with us are the ones that are more idiosyncratic and unexpected. They've been chatting about this on the AskReddit page [...] ...

9 hours ago

Somebody asked men about the best compliment they'd ever received from a woman – 22 unexpectedly wholesome answers

Mashable

All the ways The Muppet Christmas Carol avoided failure to become the greatest Christmas Carol ever

We do a deep-dive into all of the right (and wrong) choices Brian Henson made in creating 'A Muppet Christmas Carol', the greatest film-version of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'.

12 hours ago

All the ways The Muppet Christmas Carol avoided failure to become the greatest Christmas Carol ever

Buzzfeed

The Christmas Cookies You Design Will Help Us Guess Which Holiday Activity You Love

I love a snowball fight! View Entire Post ›

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The Christmas Cookies You Design Will Help Us Guess Which Holiday Activity You Love

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Whether You've Been Naughty Or Nice, There's A Christmas Cookie To Match Every Energy — Here's Yours

Are you confident and bold like a gingerbread cookie, or calm and laid-back like a sugar cookie? View Entire Post ›

1 hour ago

Whether You've Been Naughty Or Nice, There's A Christmas Cookie To Match Every Energy — Here's Yours

The Poke

Thomas Skinner tried desperately to start a festive sing-song on the London Tube – 17 merry reactions to make your Christmas

Say what you like about Thomas Skinner – no, please do, we'll wait – but he does try to entertain. The problem is he fails at it. A lot. Exhibit A: The Apprentice. Exhibit B: This year's Strictly. Now here's Exhibit C. Thomas and some mates were on the London Underground this week and tried [...] ...

15 hours ago

Thomas Skinner tried desperately to start a festive sing-song on the London Tube – 17 merry reactions to make your Christmas

The Poke

The expertly coordinated chaos of this version of the 12 days of Christmas remains impossible to beat for sheer entertainment

The world-renowned Clare College Choir of Cambridge University has embraced the Christmas spirit in style and with a real understanding of the implications of the song. Their performance of The 12 Days of Christmas is definitely the most physical we've ever seen – and the most joyously chaotic. @classicfm ...

1 day ago

The expertly coordinated chaos of this version of the 12 days of Christmas remains impossible to beat for sheer entertainment

Buzzfeed

Parents Have Spoken: 55 Gifts For Kids That Get A Stamp Of Approval

These are pretty much guaranteed to make kids *and* parents shout, "Thank you, I LOVE it" View Entire Post ›

1 hour ago

Parents Have Spoken: 55 Gifts For Kids That Get A Stamp Of Approval

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37 Useful, Practical Gifts They Won’t Have To Pretend To Love

You simply can't go wrong with a butter dish shaped like an actual stick of butter. View Entire Post ›

14 hours ago

37 Useful, Practical Gifts They Won’t Have To Pretend To Love

Buzzfeed

43 Unique Gifts For When You’ve Completely Run Out Of Ideas For Your BFF

They may seem like they have everything, but do they have a tiny Snoopy plushie they can cradle in their hand? View Entire Post ›

7 hours ago

43 Unique Gifts For When You’ve Completely Run Out Of Ideas For Your BFF

Distractify

Here's What We Know About Former NBA Star Jason Collins's Net Worth

Jason Collins is facing a devastating cancer diagnosis, and now, many are wondering about his net worth.

1 day ago

Here's What We Know About Former NBA Star Jason Collins's Net Worth

Distractify

Jason Collins Met His Husband the Year He Came out as the NBA’s First Openly Gay Player

Jason Collins and his husband, Brunson Green, have only been married since May 2025. But their relationship goes much further back.

1 day ago

Jason Collins Met His Husband the Year He Came out as the NBA’s First Openly Gay Player

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Jason Collins Detailed the “Weird Symptoms” That Led to His Stage 4 Glioblastoma Diagnosis

Find out what Jason Collins has said about his health. The retired NBA player opened up about his condition in December 2025.

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Jason Collins Detailed the “Weird Symptoms” That Led to His Stage 4 Glioblastoma Diagnosis