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A recent Women’s Basketball (WNBA) match in Los Angeles is making more news than usual after a team member was hit by an adult toy thrown from the bleachers. The incident involving Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham is the third in the last week—the first involved a supporter receiving a one-year ban. Cunningham, who was apparently struck by the bright green adult toy on Tuesday, August 5, had previously called on fans to “stop throwing d**dos,” and is now pondering the wisdom of her plea....

There’s a million-billion things that could go wrong on vacation. No matter how much you try, there will always be something that is off because Murphy’s Law or any other supernatural force hates it when we have nice things. And it was no different for this woman , who went on vacation with her family. And one family member decided to completely ignore a key rule that their Airbnb had—no pets allowed....

Intuition is an interesting thing . You can try to ignore your gut telling you that something is off, but completely disregarding its warnings is often impossible. So when Reddit user -Calm-Palpitation- overheard her husband’s female best friend bragging to other people that she had him wrapped around her finger, the woman couldn’t shake the feeling that it was more than just a bitter ego trip. And, as she explained in her post on the subreddit ‘ AITAH ,’ there was....

Unless you pay extra for premium comfort, air travel can be a drag . You go through long queues for security and luggage, and then are subjected to seats that are not built for a full-grown adult. Being within the vicinity of rowdy, uncontrollable children makes the experience even more stressful. This is what a woman went through during her flight back from an emotionally exhausting weekend. The worst part: people blamed her for not keeping the kids in check , as the actual parents intentionally sat behind and got inebriated....

For anyone thinking about having a baby , it’s not just about deciding when to try or how many kids you’ll have. You have to consider all the logistics — the finances, the sleepless nights, and all the little ways your life’s going to change. Then there are these uncomfortable questions that might flood your mind: What if something goes wrong? What if your baby has health problems? What about complications during birth, or a condition you weren’t expecting?...

A woman who disappeared without a trace in one of the harshest environments in the United States has been found alive almost nine months after her disappearance. Kelsey Pittman, 33, from North Carolina, vanished in late 2024, only for authorities to reveal this week that she has been found safe in Colorado. Her survival remains as baffling as it is miraculous, and authorities have stated that no further information about the case will be released....

Being a parent is one of the most rewarding yet challenging things that you can do in life. But with so many different parenting styles and unique family situations, it can be hard to know how to react when a friend’s kid starts to misbehave around you, at your own home. It can be a very awkward situation! At some point, though, you might have to speak up and talk to them about the disruptive and damaging behavior, as well as about establishing some common sense boundaries....

Rental prices across America have been soaring, with some cities like Austin, Texas, experiencing average hikes of up to 40% , leaving many with a lose-lose decision of either having to find a cheaper place or pay significantly more to remain in their homes. In a now-viral video, TikToker Callie ( @cal_cifer_2.0 ) explains how she discovered that her neighbor, who had just moved in, was shocked to hear what other tenants are paying—the new renter’s contract has much, much worse conditions....

The 68th Annual Grammy Awards lit up the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 1, 2026, celebrating the biggest names in music, as presented by the Recording Academy. Hosted by Trevor Noah , marking his sixth and final time, the ceremony featured unforgettable performances from chart-topping artists across genres, but the night was just as much about fashion as it was about music. With so many A-listers hitting the red carpet in avant-garde and eyebrow-raising styles, many echoing the controversial, barely-there look Bianca Censori stunned audiences with at the 2025 Grammys, several guest outfits this year inevitably missed the mark....

How much would you spend to attend someone’s wedding ? This Redditor put down a hefty $5,000 CAD for a destination trip, covering flights and a resort stay for the celebration. But after a falling out with the couple, she stepped down as a bridesmaid and decided to skip the ceremony entirely—choosing instead to enjoy the vacation she had already paid for. The couple didn’t take it well. Out of spite, they told her she wasn’t welcome and warned her not to show up....

An indication of a good workplace is employees feeling like they belong there. Unfortunately, according to a 2025 report, 58% of employees say they feel undervalued in their workplace. What’s the solution if you’re in that statistic? You can stay and hope that your boss comes to their senses. Or you can give them an ultimatum and quit like a boss . Like this guy did, when his supervisor refused to give him a raise and essentially even demoted him....

No need to be a Buddhist to admire the Dalai Lama’s mark on this world. A “simple Buddhist monk,” as he describes himself, the Dalai Lama is renowned for his sage wisdom on many facets of life, and his famous quotes are cited all across the globe. He has emerged as one of the most beloved and respected spiritual figures of the 20th century. The 14th Dalai Lama has dedicated his entire life to fostering international peace, bridging gaps between opposing nations, and environmental concerns....

Taking part in any sport is a real challenge. Just think how awkward you are when you’ve just started learning how to play, say, squash, polo, or roque! You might’ve even thought that such levels of awkwardness did not exist until you yourself tried participating in said sports. Of course, with tenacity and some sweat, you do become at the very least an average player, but those moments of utter clumsiness are still with you....

If you are not a native English speaker, before opening this post, you may have had to Google coming of age meaning because, well, I had to. And according to Google Analytics, I’m far from being the only one who did that, which makes me feel a little better about myself. However, once you Google it, the definition becomes clear, and the genre name starts to make sense. Portraying coming of age in movies started as early as the 20th century with the first book-to-film adaptations....

In 1938, BBC launched a series named Telecrime . The audience was challenged to solve the crimes before the police. It also introduced the first TV police detective, Inspector Holt. This show achieved two major things. Number one, it became the first televised crime show in the history of TV. Number two, it paved the road for the genre to be further developed. Today, almost a century and a colossal number of crime shows later, a good detective TV show remains a favorite among both viewers and producers....

Our culture seems to be obsessed with “hacking” all parts of our lives. Those who want a more aesthetically pleasing appearance get into “looksmaxxing”. Professionals look for ways to improve their productivity and optimize every minute of every day. But this time, we here at Bored Panda decided to look into another type of life hacks . We’re talking everyday life pro tips, but wackier; tricks to make mundane things like losing your keys easier but with a slightly unhinged twist....

Not all of us have enough guts to brave the waters of various contests for a chance to win a pretty prize. Some, however, always look for an opportunity to snatch something that they really want, especially if the opportunity to win depends only on your work and a little bit of luck. Jodee Berry, a former Hooters waitress, thought she was in for a deal of a lifetime when she was promised a brand new Toyota if she won a beer sales contest at the restaurant....

Breastfeeding your baby is a basic necessity and right. You would think that, in this day and age, everyone would understand this. Unfortunately, there are some people and companies who disagree, even if the state and federal laws protect moms’ rights to do so in public. Mom Tiffany Francis went viral in the media after sharing an emotional story on Facebook about how the staff at Rigby’s Water World in Georgia left her feeling “upset and appalled” because she breastfed her son at the theme park....

Jan Williams’ uncle frequently discouraged her, along with the rest of the family, from visiting his apartment. She understood why when she finally went there shortly after his death in September 2019. The woman was awestruck to discover that her late uncle, Ron Gittins, had turned his home into a museum , decorating every corner with intricate murals , sculptures, and even a hand-crafted concrete fireplace shaped like a roaring lion’s head....

If “Dismaland” sounds like a nightmare version of Disneyland to you, then you’d be right. The “bemusement” park is the work of notorious street artist Banksy, and the 2.5-acre site opens today in the UK. The secret theme park project, which was unveiled Thursday and is located in the abandoned Tropicana swimming resort in Weston-super-Mare, features amusement park attractions with a dark, dystopian twist, along with work by Banksy and 50 other artists from around the world....