A Japanese teacher was browsing through pictures drawn by children from between 2 years old up to the 6th grade for a Mother’s Day portrait contest at her school, only to notice one portrait stood out way above the competition: Each portrait has the age of the participant written on the lower right corner. Though … More Mother’s Day Portrait Contest
An army recruiter details one of the stranger rejections he’s received: I’d like to summarize recruiting in the summer of 2022. Today we approached a man in a full duck costume flipping a car wash sign in 96-degree heat. We offered him 35k and a job. He told us to fuck off. I think I … More Rejected by a Duck – An Army Recruiter Tale
A woman from Cheshire, England came across what appeared to be a baby hedgehog on the sidewalk, and rescued it. The animal was placed in a box lined with newspaper, and with a generous bowl of food provided. When the woman noticed that the animal have failed to move over the course of an entire … More Mistaken Identity
Back in 2016 a political comic was published describing how Jewish people appear to interact with their white countrymen: Being a comic, one would expect the overall message to be greatly exaggerated. Sadly, life has a way of being stranger than fiction: It’s both hilarious and sad that many satirical things from decades ago are … More “Antisemitism”
A Japanese tourist bought an ice cream cone at a scenic location and prepared to take a selfie with it. To their surprise they managed to snap a picture of a seagull at the exact moment when it stole their ice cream: An utterly unrepentant expression. The University of Exeter have done a study on … More Ice Cream Thief
A Japanese person left their mattress to sun out in the yard one day. Realizing the wind outside had gotten very strong, they ran out to check on their mattress, fearing that it may have fallen or been blown off, only to find the mattress very well protected by two unexpected cats: Apparently these cats, … More Mattress Protectors
When a big corporation only pretends to care, and the employee hired to do the pretending is too inept to put up a good act: One simple failure to insert the actual employees’ names in the copy & paste message sends a clear message that the company does not care. The company would have been … More “Associate’s Name”
A photography studio in Thailand specializes in wedding photos with feline guests included. The guest featured in this particular photo shoot, however, seems surprised at the two people getting married: Is this shock or disapproval? Open disgust? Lending a hand: A reliable ring keeper: Surprised or confused? Finally getting used to things: And now, back … More Feline Wedding Guest
A Japanese man built a man cave for himself out of a walk in closet in his home. It had a PC, gaming console, sofa, kotatsu, and various other comfy components. Here is the man cave upon completion: Here the same man cave, 2 hours after its birth, and already discovered by the man’s daughters: … More A Man Cave’s Life
Building a snowman is a common enough recreational activity in areas of the world where it snows. One of the first snowmen I’ve ever built, with the rest of my family during my childhood, was very quickly kicked down by a couple of passing by men. Apparently this is a very common occurrence everywhere in … More Snowman Trap
Temple of Zagan 