15 Stories of the Strangest Encounters with Strangers
We were always taught as kids not to talk to strangers. Then the internet happened and that’s more or less what we all do all day now. But at least online there’s a nice physical distance between you and the potential weirdo. When you don’t have that luxury, things can get dicey pretty fast. What’s the scariest encounter...
15 Fun and Cheap Date Ideas
There’s nothing worse than when you find someone you’d really really like to go on a date with – maybe someone new, maybe someone you’ve been with for a while – but you just don’t have the budget or the ability to do anything big. Thank goodness Reddit is coming to the rescue. What are cheap and fun date ideas?...
10 Absolutely Brutal Christmas Breakups
Can you imagine anything worse than a crappy breakup? How about a crappy breakup at Christmas? That’s right, insane as it may seem, and counter to everything that the holy canon of Hallmark films have taught us, breakups do indeed happen on and around the winter holidays, and it is absolutely brutal, which is probably why these people took...
11 Real Stories About What It’s Like to Cheat
I’ve always found the term “cheating” to be a little strange as applied to relationships. The implications seems to be that becoming romantically involved with someone is a game? And that there’s a goal that you’re both competing toward? And tagging in an extra player is…a cheap way to get there, maybe? The...
10 Reasons Women Just Stopped Being Attracted to Their Boyfriends
It’s a weird sort of sadness, falling out of love. Especially when that falling out makes you wonder whether or not you were really ever actually IN. Was it ever love? Or was it just infatuation? And what made it go away? Sometimes the reasons seem solid, sometimes they seem shallow, sometimes it’s hard to parse out or define them at...
10 Reasons Guys Have Lost Interest in Their Girlfriends
Sexual attraction is just the weirdest thing. For so many of us it can be one of the main driving forces of our lives, and also it can just go away in a heartbeat. It’s strange the tricks our own biology pull on us. And our own psychology. And other ologies I’m probably not fit to speak on. The point is, you’re gonna find...
LA Server Gives Us the Lowdown on the Best and Worst Celebrity Customers
One of the things about living and working in LA or NYC – especially if you work somewhere upscale – is that you’re likely to come into contact with celebrities pretty routinely. Which makes for a more exciting work story than most of us can usually muster – even if the experience wasn’t so great. Enter Annie Bond,...
13 Memes to Remind You That – Surprise – It’s Spring
Apparently the reason that we call spring “Spring” is that around the 14th century English speaking people started referring to it as “springish time,” because of the way that plants would sort of spring up from the ground. Which is incredible, and I love it. Eventually that was shortened to the more familiar “spring...
10 Stone-Cold Petty Couple Moves
They say that all is fair in love and war. I don’t know why they say that. It’s clearly not true in the slightest. We generally agree that even in war some things need to be off-limits, that’s why we have a whole category of things called “war crimes.” And in love? Obviously not everything is fair. Love is supposed to...
12 Memes for People Who Are Glad It’s Finally Spring
Spring has sprung, whatever that means! Some of us are super excited about it. To experience the sort of thaw that comes with that long-awaited departure from the bitter winter, to be met with fresh air and the promise of a new beginning – to be reinvigorated and reminded that life is for the living. To know that we should make like a tree...