Americans don’t shy away from borrowing stuff from neighbors —53% say they would ask for a tool or ingredient from their next door neighbors. However, 21% say they would never do it at all. And if they’ve had a bad experience like this couple, it’s quite understandable. This pair, while staying at a sober living facility, had a neighbor who would regularly ask to borrow things and money from them. But their last straw was when they refused to buy her baby formula and were accused of letting her baby starve ....

You can choose your neighborhood, but you can’t choose your neighbors. Sometimes, that means you’re going to butt heads with the folks next door (no matter how good your fence is) and that’s when things can get messy. One woman finally had enough of her neighbor trespassing, but when she took steps to make sure it didn’t happen again, he absolutely lost it, forcing her to take refuge at another neighbor’s house for hours....

Medical professionals who stay on their feet for long and tiresome hours, deserve and may need more support from their shoes than NBA players. It was calculated that while the average NBA player runs 2.5 miles in one game, the average nurse walks somewhere from 4 to 5 miles during a standard 12-hour shift. For this reason, the sportswear giant Nike has designed new sneakers specifically for the nurses, doctors and home healthcare workers....

The customer is not always right. You can’t place the burden of responsibility just on the shoulders of the person who’s providing the service you’re paying for. Professionals—from every field—need information from their customers in order to do a good job; and they deserve at least a little bit of common courtesy and respect. Wedding photography is no different. Wedding photographer Shayla Herrington explained in a viral video on TikTok how a few years ago she canceled on a bride-to-be the night before her ceremony....

Keeping hedgehogs as pets has become uber trendy again, reigniting a craze that began in the early ’90s when they were a passing fad; before people realized how difficult it can be to care for them. Thanks to their super-cute looks and Instagram-friendly chill, sales of African pygmy hedgehogs – the only breed suited to domestication – have been booming. The latest incarnation of the trend has a focus on their butts , which are apparently adorable when they sleep....

These surreal photos are not Photoshop inventions. Art Director Stephen McMennamy looks for simple backgrounds, takes two photographs, and then carefully arranges them together. The early #combophoto project shots were taken with an iPhone, but McMennamy recently bought a new camera to improve the quality, and occasionally uses a drone. “It’s really just from looking around and seeing what things are out in the world might make for an interesting fit or what would make for a nice contrast once combined,” McMennamy told PetaPixel....

Do you know your geometry from your arithmetic and your fractions from your logs? Let’s find out! Think of this as a math class without the quizzes , where every problem has a twist solution, every equation adds up to a laugh, and the math puns keep multiplying. We’ve got everything from the funniest math jokes for kids and corny number jokes that teachers will love to pun-worthy math problems and geometry jokes that school students will understand all too well....

Do you remember that one teacher? The one who cared? The one who always tried? Verónica Duque is that teacher. Recently, the 43-year-old decided to engage her students on a higher level and gave a class on anatomy in a full-body suit that mapped out the human body in great detail. “I’ve been teaching for 15 years now,” Verónica told Bored Panda . “I teach natural and social science, art, as well as English and Spanish....

Have you ever lost your camera? If so, you know how awful it can be. Not only have you lost an expensive piece of hardware, but often some of your best and most precious memories too, if you didn’t happen to download them yet. So what to do to maximize your chances of getting your camera back? Well, you could just take a photo of your business card and leave it in the picture roll, hoping that somebody will find it and respond....

Sometimes it feels like the internet is just one big echo chamber of the same five products. You know the ones. They’re in every influencer’s story, every “what I bought this month” video, and haunt your targeted ads like a ghost who really wants you to buy an air fryer. It’s easy to get product fatigue, scrolling past the same old things until your eyes glaze over and you start to wonder if anything new and genuinely useful even exists anymore....

In the fourth episode of The Pitt season 2, a patient’s simple ER visit for a leg scrape quickly turns into a nightmare. Debbie Cohen , a hardworking restaurant server, returns to the ER writhing in pain, and even antibiotics are of no help to her. The episode ends on a cliffhanger as Dr. Langdon delivers a grim diagnosis. Based on the closing scene, there is a strong possibility of the patient having “ MRSA ....

Candace Owens is escalating her public feud with Turning Point USA by arguing that police should question Erika Kirk , the widow of the organization’s late founder Charlie Kirk , over what Owens calls a growing pile of contradictions surrounding his homicide. Owens laid out the case in a video published February 10 that has drawn more than 2.2 million views. Candace Owens called for Erika Kirk to be questioned by police over “verifiable lies” after her husband’s passing....

The cast members of “Saturday Night Live” once again proved why they’re the crown jewels of jest after responding to a TikTok video about how the show never hires “hot” women. The uproar began after a recent TikTok video, made by user Jahelis, went viral and caught the eyes and ears of millions online, including some of the SNL cast members, who were accused of being “not hot.” Jahelis claimed the show didn’t hire “hot” women because “people refuse to accept” how “super beautiful women” can be funny as well....

Every couple has their own red lines, things like infidelity, yelling or maybe some personal vice. But sometimes noodles with a red sauce is enough to make someone reconsider their entire relationship with their partner. A man turned to the internet for advice when his girlfriend’s messy eating style became too much for him to stomach. When they were out at a restaurant, after promising to not get spaghetti, she instead did exactly that....

The people who love us most are often the ones who can hurt us deepest. And those wounds can last a lifetime. When this Redditor started dating someone at 20, her strict parents didn’t approve and kicked her out of the house. For fifteen years, they had no contact. Then she gave birth to a baby girl, and suddenly her parents resurfaced, wanting to meet their granddaughter and act like family again....

People experience different things at different times during their lives, and that, for the most part, is acceptable. Yes, for the most part. Unfortunately, some adventures seem to be kind of rushed. Like sexual/romantic experiences — people are expected to have had these at a certain age, and if they haven’t… well, that makes them weird in people’s eyes, even if for no proper reason. Recently, well-known actor Rebel Wilson revealed that she lost her virginity at 35, way later than “usual,” which prompted discussions online....

One of the scariest things that your doctor can tell you is that you have cancer . However, you shouldn’t lose hope. If you catch the tumors early enough, with all the progress in modern medical technology, you stand a good chance of you winning the fight, and then enjoying a long and healthy life. But the point is to spot the signs early enough to have the advantage. That means having the courage to see your doctor....

Trust is an important part of any relationship , including the one between a mother and her children. Once broken, it’s not always easily fixed. Of course, there are levels of deception, ranging from little white lies to the more sinister acts that threaten to tear families apart forever. A man has been left reeling after discovering that his mom secretly photographed his new girlfriend’s identity documents and saved them on her phone....

It’s hard not to feel sentimental at the start of a new year. The changing of the calendar year represents a time to reminisce about what has changed in the last year, what you’ve achieved, lost, and how time has flown, and entering a new decade makes it feel all the more profound. But some people on Twitter are getting emotional over something much bigger than themselves: our beautiful planet, which just turned 2020, if you were napping during science and history lessons for your entire compulsory education....

But there are businesses in other sectors that also keep their lips tightly sealed when it comes to their inner workings. To find out more about the practices that take place behind closed doors, one Redditor asked other platform users: “What dirty little secret does your profession hide that the consumer should know?” And the answers came pouring in. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://static.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/16-62e7dbf6e67d9__700.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“30 People Reveal “Dirty Little Secrets” About The Industries They Work In That Companies Try To Hide From Customers - 1”>...