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December 9, 2023
Top 15 Actors Who Can Pull Off Serious or Funny Roles
Do you ever walk out of the movie theatre after seeing a film and just want to applaud? It can be so satisfying when your favourite actor holds their own in a serious role, successfully transitioning from funny to dynamic and back again. The best actors have mastered the skill of seamlessly segueing between different tonal registers, creating memorable performances that stay with you long after the credits roll. Below are the top 15 picks for those who excel at humorous and dramatic roles!
1. Jo...December 8, 2023
20 Movie Character Deaths That Wrecked Us
You've got to be in a certain mood to handle the death of a beloved character in a movie or TV show, but sometimes they come up without warning anyway. Either way, moments like that leave us in tears. And in case you're craving a good cry lately, we've rounded up some of the most memorable and heart-breaking TV deaths our friends on Reddit have ever watched.
1. McCauley Culkin in My Girl
“McCauley Culkin in My Girl. He can't see without his glasses!” one user po...
December 7, 2023
16 Language Fails That Happened on Screen
We all know how hard it is to be good at something that's decidedly outside of your career field, like expecting your electrician to have good financial investing advice. But even if we exonerate actors and actresses from being experts in any foreign languages they're asked to perform, we still expect the movie to get it right. And some do, but there are plenty of movies out there that just inserted a random language or random words—or even gibberish!—for their foreign language lines.
Here are ...
December 6, 2023
11 Strange Money-Saving Rules People Had Growing Up
Some of us grew up in a frugal household where there should be no waste and all resources should be perfectly utilized. Some of these frugal practices become so strange that they infuriate us, but others still work out fine and even let us save some money.
Well, here are 11 strange frugal rules these people grew up with!
1. Reusing Aluminum Foil
One user said, “I remember relatives washing, flattening, and saving aluminum foil.”
The second person replied, “I still do...
December 5, 2023
Side Hustle Central: 13 Lifehacks to Earn a Little Extra Cash
Are you eager to boost your income and stash away extra cash each month? Look no further!
Don’t look away yet; these seasoned Redditors are about to spill the beans on some of the most ingenious and practical strategies to not just save a mere $10 but potentially rake in a couple of hundred dollars every month.
From tried-and-true money-saving hacks to innovative income-generating ideas, join us as we uncover the goldmine of financial wisdom shared by the Reddit community!
1. Propagate and Sell ...December 4, 2023
15 Items That Are Worth Buying Quality The First Time
Some things are worth buying high quality the first time, despite the price, while others just work out fine without spending a fortune. However, we're all about quality that withstands the test of time.
Here are 15 items that these people think are worth buying for the first time and what they think about the “buy it nice or buy it twice” motto!
1. Earphones or Headphones
One person said, “Earphones or headphones. When I was a teenager, I bought a lot of super cheap ...
December 3, 2023
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger: 10 Things We Wish We’d Known Sooner
There are things in life that we wish we had known earlier because they may be able to save us from wrong decisions in life. Well, these people share some of the wisdom they wish they’d known a decade ago, which would have made their lives easier!
1. Fitness Is Good for Your Mental Health
“Working out is really good for mental health. It might not be all you need, but it's gonna be a good majority. At least for me,” said one.
“Truth! I hate it when I get sore because ...
December 2, 2023
Bad Gas and Other Ailments: 17 Crazy Reasons People Went to the ER
People sometimes get into accidents from bad luck and send themselves to the hospital. However, it’s not at all serious—sometimes, it’s for the stupidest reason!
Here are 17 reasons these people send themselves to the hospital for!
1. I Thought I Sprained My Ankle
One person said, “Turned around on the stairs to call my cat fat and badly sprained my ankle. I thought I had broken it because there was an audible crunch and I felt something pushing up inside my foot (x-r...
December 1, 2023
Falling Out: 17 Pettiest Reasons to Break Up
Some breakups happen for the pettiest reasons. While some might be partially reasonable but a little out-there, others are just straight up crazy and impossible—well, lots can happen when you’re in a relationship.
Here are some of the 17 pettiest reasons people in relationships break up!
1. Cheating in a Dream
One person said, “Your SO had a nightmare you cheated on them, and because of the dream, they break up with you.”
Somebody else replied with a similar story abo...
November 30, 2023
Bizarre Beyond Belief: 18 Outrageous Reasons That People Got Fired
Most of us have experienced getting fired from our jobs at some point in our lives. Some were for petty and weird reasons, others were valid—whichever it is, here are the 18 reasons people get fired!
Caution! Some were so crazy and hilarious that you won’t believe they really happened.
1. Exchanging Alcohol for Shrimp
One person shared, “I gave the fry guy an alcoholic beverage from the bar in a kids cup. He used to hook me up with coconut shrimp and fiesta rolls. The...