—biesterd1
“In the words of Isaac Asimov, ‘There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false…
After A Study Revealed Which Grandparent Has The Biggest Impact On Raising Grandkids, Everyone Had The Same Reaction
May 17, 2025
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“My mom passed in late November. She had a massive stroke in April and never really recovered. In her last year, I saw my 17-year-old son demonstrate selflessness to make her passing easier for her. He’d hold her hand for hours in the hospital because she…
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“Any superstition that Native Americans have and are afraid of is something I just don’t mess with. I grew up close to two reservations and heard many stories about things that happen out there. I did a late-night drive across the reservation once to see…
People In HR Revealed Truly Unhinged Reasons Employees Got Fired, And My Jaw Is On The Floor
May 9, 2025
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“A man came in to complain to the zoning manager that one of our employees had been sleeping with his wife while they were at work. The employee arranged these meetings on his work computer, and I was assigned the investigation. I reviewed his emails and…
“My family fled along the coast on foot, separating children and adults so they weren’t all traveling together, hoping their odds were better that way. My grandmother and two aunts were caught and sent to the gas chambers at Treblinka. Mikhael was caught by the…
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“I work at a college, and the IT professors have the cushiest jobs ever. The students buy a code that opens up the online program, and all the classwork and tests are preloaded and automatically graded. The classes are 100% online. As far as I can tell, all…
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“Making fun of their interests. Next thing you know, they will be in their teens, and you’ll wonder why they never talk to you.”
—Aurora320
“Also, making fun of them for having a crush on someone. Then the parents will wonder why…





