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McDonalds Netherlands released an AI holiday commercial, and people are not lovin it

McDonald's Netherlands released a holiday ad made with generative AI, and the backlash online was swift. It turns out, people are not lovin' it.

7 hours ago

Mashable

McDonalds Netherlands released an AI holiday commercial, and people are not lovin it

Buzzfeed

People Are Confessing The Horrific Things Their Narcissist Partners Made Them Believe, And It's Unfathomable

The sheer audacity. View Entire Post ›

4 hours ago

Buzzfeed

People Are Confessing The Horrific Things Their Narcissist Partners Made Them Believe, And It's Unfathomable

Bored Panda

68 People Confess To The Dirtiest, Slimiest, Most Backstabbing Things They’ve Ever Done And Regret

No one is perfect, and mistakes are often how we learn, grow, and understand both ourselves and others. But not all mistakes are the same. Some cut far deeper than we expect and stay with us for years. On Reddit, people opened up about the dirtiest, slimiest, most backstabbing things they’ve ever done, ...

1 hour ago

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68 People Confess To The Dirtiest, Slimiest, Most Backstabbing Things They’ve Ever Done And Regret

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45 Times People Were So Creative With Their Christmas Decorations, They Impressed Santa Himself

In case you need some last-minute motivation (or if you want to wow your family even more), Bored Panda has collected some of the most brilliant and creative examples of people decorating for Christmas.

16 hours ago

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45 Times People Were So Creative With Their Christmas Decorations, They Impressed Santa Himself

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122k+ People Are Loving This Funny Instagram Page That Shares “Very Finnish Problems” (41 Pics)

Turns out, there's an Instagram page dedicated to the most Finnish things and problems ever, 100% celebrating Finnish culture, but also 100% having a laugh, so here's a list of some of the best memes it has published.

16 hours ago

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122k+ People Are Loving This Funny Instagram Page That Shares “Very Finnish Problems” (41 Pics)

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26 Inspiring Body Transformations, As Shared By Determined People In This Online Group

Our bodies can be our best friends, or, well… sometimes it takes years of hard work and self-love to accept them for what they are. And these incredible people prove that everything's possible.

16 hours ago

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26 Inspiring Body Transformations, As Shared By Determined People In This Online Group

The Poke

Somebody asked about childhood misconceptions people have struggled to shake, and the answers will leave you feeling like ...

We all make mistakes, especially when we're young. Luckily, most of us grow out of these misunderstandings but sometimes they end up so deeply ingrained that we end up still repeating them as adults, and making ourselves look like right wallies. They've been discussing these hard-to-shake mistakes on ...

16 hours ago

The Poke

Somebody asked about childhood misconceptions people have struggled to shake, and the answers will leave you feeling like ...

The Poke

When should parents stop buying their kids advent calendars? – 17 thoughts on whether people can outgrow Christmas countdowns

Christmas is a magical time of exchanging gifts and reuniting with family. It’s also a time of petty arguments if traditions are not upheld. At least that seems to be the case for Think-Job-5728, who turned to r/AskUK for some opinions on advent calendar-related etiquette: ‘As parents/children, ...

20 hours ago

The Poke

When should parents stop buying their kids advent calendars? – 17 thoughts on whether people can outgrow Christmas countdowns

The Poke

Somebody asked about people's 'unusual hobbies' – 21 bizarre ways to use up your free time

As humans we're often quite generic in our habits, and that includes the things we choose as hobbies. You like gardening or Warhammer? So do several million other people. But occasionally you come across an outlier, someone who does something wildly different to everyone else, and that includes having ...

1 day ago

The Poke

Somebody asked about people's 'unusual hobbies' – 21 bizarre ways to use up your free time

Gizmodo

How the Grinch Stole Modern Christmas

From his storybook legacy to his modern-day anti-holiday influence, the Grinch has become an enduring face of the holidays—sincerely or otherwise.

9 hours ago

How the Grinch Stole Modern Christmas

Buzzfeed

If You Can Name All These Christmas Dishes, You're Basically Santa's Personal Chef

Time to loosen our belts! View Entire Post ›

1 hour ago

If You Can Name All These Christmas Dishes, You're Basically Santa's Personal Chef

Buzzfeed

Eat Some Festive Foods And I'll Reveal Which Christmas Icon You Are

Let's make those taste buds of yours extra merry! View Entire Post ›

2 hours ago

Eat Some Festive Foods And I'll Reveal Which Christmas Icon You Are

The Poke

They don't make telly like this Cilla Christmas special, anymore ...thankfully

Cilla Black was undoubtedly a Titan of light entertainment for several years, enjoying far more fame for her TV shows than she did for her 1960s pop career. But, like the statistical likelihood of being 10 feet or less from a rat, a Cilla song was always disturbingly close. In one of her Christmas specials, ...

11 hours ago

They don't make telly like this Cilla Christmas special, anymore ...thankfully

The Poke

'The Guy Who Decides Christmas' might just make you want to give him the sack

Anyone who celebrates Christmas – or doesn't, but works in retail – will be only too well aware of how stressful it can get. Thanks to the wonderful Jimmy Rees, we now know exactly who to blame. In this episode of The Guy Who Decides, we really get to the bottom of the thinking behind [...] The ...

12 hours ago

'The Guy Who Decides Christmas' might just make you want to give him the sack

The Poke

'Toddlers chatting Christmas tree' is as funny as it's brilliantly accurate

As you can probably tell from his job description(s), comedian, actor, author and podcaster George Lewis is a man with many strings to his bow. Even the popular sketches he posts on social media are diverse. He has a keen eye for TV tropes. @georgelewiscomedian Eveey episode of Grand Designs granddesigns ...

18 hours ago

'Toddlers chatting Christmas tree' is as funny as it's brilliantly accurate

Gizmodo

xAI Answers the Question, 'What if Product Placement was Significantly Worse?'

Sometimes innovation is two steps back.

9 hours ago

xAI Answers the Question, 'What if Product Placement was Significantly Worse?'

Mashable

NYT Pips hints, answers for December 11, 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.

2 hours ago

NYT Pips hints, answers for December 11, 2025

Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for December 11, 2025

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

2 hours ago

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for December 11, 2025

Mashable

NYT Strands hints, answers for December 11, 2025

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

2 hours ago

NYT Strands hints, answers for December 11, 2025

Mashable

Hurdle hints and answers for December 11, 2025

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

2 hours ago

Hurdle hints and answers for December 11, 2025

The Poke

Somebody asked how Brits make 'a quick cup of tea' and the answers were as impassioned and silly as you'd expect

The amount that British people love a cup of tea feels like a national stereotype, but is it actually a stereotype or simply an indisputable fact? Hard to say, but a German person called Muted_Reflection_449 found out just how passionately we feel about leaves and hot water in a cup after asking this ...

17 hours ago

Somebody asked how Brits make 'a quick cup of tea' and the answers were as impassioned and silly as you'd expect

Buzzfeed

43 Gifts That Give Them Fun Things To Do At Home That *Aren't* Watch Netflix

Sorry, television screen. Their hearts will now belong to this Wicked Monopoly game and this soothing meditation cloud. View Entire Post ›

4 hours ago

43 Gifts That Give Them Fun Things To Do At Home That *Aren't* Watch Netflix

Buzzfeed

51 Last-Minute Inexpensive Gifts You'll Probably Want To Buy Two Of

Time is running out for things to arrive in time, so we're here to help you finish holiday shopping and score a few treats for yourself, too — all for under $25 a pop. View Entire Post ›

43 minutes ago

51 Last-Minute Inexpensive Gifts You'll Probably Want To Buy Two Of

Buzzfeed

30 Crowd-Pleasing Group Gifts For When The Chat Is Empty On Ideas

Feel free to let them know that this was *your* idea. View Entire Post ›

1 hour ago

30 Crowd-Pleasing Group Gifts For When The Chat Is Empty On Ideas

Buzzfeed

29 Super Weird But Undeniably Fun Gifts You Can Buy For Less Than $20

A delightfully chaotic mix of quirky gadgets, squishy plushies, and novelty home finds that make low-budget gifting way more fun. View Entire Post ›

2 hours ago

29 Super Weird But Undeniably Fun Gifts You Can Buy For Less Than $20

Buzzfeed

37 Gifts For The Friend Who Seems To Have Everything

Just some cool items they might not have thought to get for themselves. View Entire Post ›

3 hours ago

37 Gifts For The Friend Who Seems To Have Everything

Mashable

Wordle today: Answer, hints for December 11, 2025

Here's the answer for "Wordle" 1635 on December 11 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

2 hours ago

Wordle today: Answer, hints for December 11, 2025

Bored Panda

Secretly Gay Teen Teaches Homophobic Parents A Lesson On Respect In His Own Dark Way

Tension filled the car long before anyone spoke, the kind of heaviness that rises when a joke hits the wrong ears. A single line from a movie shifted the mood instantly, turning a fun road trip into a moment that cut deeper than expected. Caught between protecting himself and pushing back, a teen used ...

1 hour ago

Secretly Gay Teen Teaches Homophobic Parents A Lesson On Respect In His Own Dark Way

Distractify

Fans of 'Making a Murderer' Want to Know If Steven Avery's Parents Are Still Alive

People who watched the documentary "Making a Murderer" want to know if Steven Avery's parents are still alive. Avery was convicted of murder in 2007.

9 hours ago

Fans of 'Making a Murderer' Want to Know If Steven Avery's Parents Are Still Alive

Distractify

Therapist Shares the "One Thing Boomer Parents Always Do" That Traumatizes Their Children

Therapist Mary Beth recently took to TikTok to share the one thing that boomer parents consistently do that's hard to understand.

10 hours ago

Therapist Shares the "One Thing Boomer Parents Always Do" That Traumatizes Their Children