When you have a group of friends, somebody is going to be “that friend.” And if you are sitting here wondering, “Who is ‘that friend?’” it might be you! Friendships are not just about having love, loyalty, and horrible shared experiences. Friendships often have a lot of unacknowledged tolerances, too; your friends will put a […]
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It’s quite normal to see the phrase “Xmas” on signs and cards around the festive season. In fact, it’s become so common that some people are using it instead of the full word, Christmas. But despite what some people say, the shorter version isn’t actually modern slang. Let’s find out about the history of Xmas
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You know those people who just get it, right? The ones who can read people like People magazine, handle conflict like a zen ninja, and seemingly know just what to say at all times without being a robot? Yeah—those emotional intelligence unicorns. But here is the kicker: they’re not magic. They just don’t do a bunch
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If you believe cleaning the room is a chore, wait ’til you hear what Boomers did before they even hit double digits. And no, it was not a TikTok dance or asking Alexa to make things happen. Prior to iPads and DoorDash, kids were basically free labor. Here are the 21 chores Boomers did as
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Remember what the idea of being an adult meant when you were a kid: that being an adult meant being responsible, waking early in the morning, drinking a healthy amount of water, saving for the future, never making an embarrassing mistake, etc. Fast forward, and you’re now on Google at 2 a.m., looking for answers
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Language moves quickly across every generation. However, the words that Gen Z is using, whether because of TikTok or group chats, have pushed language change into overdrive. A lot of these words are terms that older generations don’t naturally pick up, either. Delulu? Mouse jiggler? Just what on earth do these terms mean, and where
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Parents don’t need to be perfect, but words matter—more than we think. One careless sentence can stick in a kid’s mind for years, shaping how they see themselves and the world. Sure, parenting is hard, and no one gets it right 100% of the time. But some phrases? They do real damage. If you’ve ever
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We like thinking we’re nice people. That we are choosing calm paths while everyone else dives into chaos (Ugh, drama). But most of the time, those calling themselves the “peace makers” are actually the ones fueling trouble and escalating the situations while smiling the whole time. If you’ve ever left a situation thinking, “Wow, people
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Boomerslop. It’s a term that started out as a joke that people used to refer to the wave of AI videos showing up in Facebook feeds, and these clips range from looking sentimental to quite political. They’re all created by an algorithm instead of a person. But why are these videos so widespread? And why
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Manipulators don’t walk around with a sign that says, “I’m here to ruin your life.” They’re smooth, coldly analytical, and often charming enough to make you question your own instincts. You’re knee-deep in their trap by the time you know what’s happening. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Here are some sneaky, under-the-radar signs someone
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