I’d imagine that the wedding industry has to be a pretty strange business to work in. And you can bet that those workers see a lot of things at these events…and not all of them are good. Check out stories from Reddit users about when they knew that couples getting hitched weren’t going to make …
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A woman requested inspiring middle-age success stories, and the internet delivered—big time
Media outlets love to compile lists of impressive people under a certain age. They laud the accomplishments of fresh-faced entrepreneurs, innovators, influencers, etc., making the rest of us ooh and ahh wonder how they got so far so young. While it’s great to give credit where it’s due, such early-life success lists can make folks …
Jimmy Fallon asked people to share 'funny, weird, or embarrassing' stories about their dads
There are many traditional staples of fatherhood—love, support, protection, security, providing an example—but there is, of course, that other not-so-warm-and-fuzzy feeling that dads can provoke in their kids at any given moment … sheer, utter embarrassment. Usually in a father’s humiliation tool belt is the infamous dad joke. These corny puns have been around since …
32 Horrifying And Heartbreaking Stories About Killers
2. “I was living in Milwaukee at the time — circa 2007. There was a story about a woman who broke apart concrete slabs in her driveway and found two dead bodies. The case was being investigated and they had a possible suspect. Around the same time, I encountered a man named Steven, or Steve, …
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14 Stories From Teachers About AI Use In School
12. “The majority of my students either do not speak English or just learned English within the school year. I teach first graders in NYC; it is very common to have ELL students in NYC, as there are many immigrants and refugees here. We [have been] asked by the state to use online AI programs …
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"I Didn't Really Understand Why It Was Such A Big Thing That She Had Died" — People Are Sharing The First Big News Stories They Remember As A Kid
“I remember going outside and pretending to hunt the stingray that killed him.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/elizabeth_cotton/people-share-first-big-news-story-they-remember
"We Never Ate Anything There Again": 21 Nightmare Stories Of People Getting A Disturbing Behind-The-Scenes Look Into Their Family And Friends' Kitchens
“They told me this as he was preparing a fish dinner for us…We broke up shortly after I found this out.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/claudiasantos/kitchen-nightmare-stories
7 Romantic Movies Based On True Love Stories
Here are seven romantic movies that are based on true love stories. 1. The Big Sick The Big Sick (2017) is the true story of how comedian Kumail Nanjiani met his wife Emily Gardner. While the couple start off strong, they soon hit a rough patch and break up due to their cultural differences, as Kumail’s parents …
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22 Stories About How School Is Different Now For Kids
12. “Other interesting things: kids don’t just have holidays and spirit week to dress up for. No, there’s geography week and 12 days of holiday spirit. Do you have to participate? No, not at all, but it’s hard to say ‘no’ when you want your kid to feel included in fun activities.” “Oh and virtual …
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10 Stories About Sexism In The Workplace
I am horrified. You’d hope this stuff would be over in 2024. Please let me know your thoughts, and feel free to share any relevant stories you have, either in the comments below or in this anonymous Google Form. Your story may be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post. Note: Some submissions have been edited …
People Who Have Worked In Fine Dining Are Sharing Their Nightmare Stories About Serving The Rich
“I hope those overgrown elderly adolescent fratboys fry in etiquette hell.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/claudiasantos/fine-dining-horror-stories-rich-customers
We Asked People For Their Worst Online Dating Catfish Stories And They Did Not Disappoint
“I met up with a guy whose picture was kind of enigmatic — arty, half-light, half-shadow — and what you learn about that is, it’s never good. He was very strange-looking, in a way that maybe needed medical attention. I called a friend to come meet me out at the bar and pretend we ran …