A Guy Who Didn't Realize He Was Using Dog Shampoo, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character'
This week's characters also include a political reporter with an ill-advised hot take about AOC, a celebrity raconteur who didn't read the room and more.
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This week's characters also include a political reporter with an ill-advised hot take about AOC, a celebrity raconteur who didn't read the room and more.
The Dalai Lama teaches that we are all interconnected and inseparable from one another. Acknowledging that can make us less lonely, more compassionate, and better investigators of the truth.
Hooters, the wings restaurant with scantily-clad women, is thought to be primarily a men's hangout, but the wait staff is trained on what to do if a couple pays a visit.
Please enjoy the time Prince surprised the members of the media with a show at his Super Bowl press conference.
Most of America is unvaccinated. Currently, Idaho has administered the first dose to the lowest percentage of its population — just 6% — out of all 50 states.
We know the government lied about Vietnam. But should the reporter who published the Pentagon Papers have lied to his source?
Here's a way you can deal with the tricky stitching at the top.
Hypebeast Crocs shipping later this month for $120.
If you don't speak fluent QAnon, you might have missed a few things.
The creators share the story of the most hated, beloved, horrifying, endearing Super Bowl commercial ever.
A few weeks before the election, CNN's Donie O'Sullivan infiltrated a gathering of QAnon followers and the infamous QAnon Shaman was there in full costume.
It's the same underlying process behind the coffee ring effect and wine tears.
Security cameras. License plate readers. Smartphone trackers. Drones. We're being watched 24/7. What happens when all those data streams fuse into one?
Burgers Almighty in South Korea gives its own interpretation of the American Cheeseburger experience.
Show everyone you're part of the GameStonk revolution. Tri-blend construction. Comfortable and durable. Contemporary fit. Lightweight.
A boomer reacts to a restaurant being close to closing very differently than Gen Z.
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Here's a mesmerizing stop motion animation of a tea box getting put together from scratch.
Veteran and respected actor had a career stretching back to the 1950s, but won his Oscar for best supporting actor for "Beginners" in 2011.
Sorry, "The Great Gatsby." You are overrated and you know it.
We watched and analyzed 233 Super Bowl ads from the 10 brands that aired the most spots in all 21 Super Bowls this century, according to superbowl-ads.com.
Senator Rand Paul gets shamed for not wearing a mask on the Senate floor.
The new year kicked off with what will likely be the most bizarre celebrity story of 2021: Armie Hammer began trending online for being a cannibal.
Treat your feet to some rest and relaxation whenever you feel like it with this heated, bubbling massager.
When you're spending $5.5 million for a 30-second commercial during the Super Bowl, every second counts — nearly $200,000 a second, as a matter of fact. But at least two companies appeared to have used the same stock footage in their ads.
Much as small mammals outlived the dinosaur extinction, this rodent beat the odds when Pinatubo blew its top in the Philippines in 1991.
Millennials and Gen Zers find themselves more divided than ever these days as demonstrated in this sketch by Brent Pella.
For 40 years, an original Salvador Dalà painting went unnoticed inside New York City's massive jail complex. Then a gang of thieves decided it might be worth something.
President Joe Biden is scheduled to depart Joint Base Andrews on Friday.
Just because you have the key doesn't mean you can get in.
Tiktok teenagers have started enhancing their under eye bags with brown makeup. The Cut staff discuss whether this is a trend they can get behind, or if Gen-Z has finally gone too far.
Governor Roy Cooper's winning streak in North Carolina may be hard for purple- or red-state leaders to replicate.
The magic of movie makeup can transform the perennially ageless Keanu Reeves into a haggard old man.
Counterfeit energy drinks were lightning in a bottle for Adriana and Joseph Shayota, netting them a million dollars a month until the feds closed in. But they had one chance to clear their name: President Donald Trump.
Across US public lands thousands of people are taking to van life, as featured in the Oscar-tipped film "Nomadland."
Tom Brady, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the sports star everyone loves to hate, reads his biggest hater's tweets.
A couple weeks ago, most people hadn't ever heard of WallStreetBets, the edgelord Reddit hangout for renegade investors and amatuer traders. Now it's blown up to over 8.5 million users, and a war has broken out between the old mods and the new for control over the community and its future.
A Chinese social media disinformation campaign focused on showing the world the deteriorating state of American democracy.
This could have gone horribly.
The internet rewired our brains. He predicted it would.
Also featuring high school starter packs, spinach can email now and me showing my wife.
The Handforth Parish Council Zoom meeting gets tense when Jackie Weaver kicks the chairman, Brian Tolver, out of the meeting.
This afternoon in Slack, our work chatroom, Patrick shared a cute little viral video, as we do from time to time. None of us were prepared for what happened next.
Our new calculator shows how long it will take states and countries to vaccinate 75% of their populations
Even kids know that this is questionable behavior.
The Apple car, if there is one, could be on the road by 2024.
Feeling homesick? These candles are formulated specifically to remind you of your state of origin — even if it's New Jersey.
Ben Yu got rich off Bitcoin, so why is he living in a recreation vehicle? Here's his interesting life story.
Between smartphones, the internet, and massive databases, fictional detectives have it pretty easy these days. But movies set in the late 20th century gain a big, suspenseful advantage by their lack of ready communication.
If you're celebrating a 50th birthday or anniversary this year, you're in excellent company. From the first e-mail to McDonald's Quarter Pounder, 1971 was a year full of change.
It's hard to see who is looking at whom on Zoom, but a yawn might be helpful for those who are curious.
"I can't see!" the 57-year-old man bellowed. His wife and two of his adult children ran in and saw the man standing before a mirror. "If I cover my right eye, the top of my face just disappears," he said.
A complete dissection of the antiheroes and creeps from the horror master.
Studies in human behavior can provide some insight into why it's almost always a disappointment if you wait too long to meet someone.
The Weeknd is headlining the halftime show, but as always, the Super Bowl ads are set to be just about as entertaining as the mid-game live performance.
Restaurant workers are made to feel powerless by design — it's the key to helping abusive chefs and toxic kitchens thrive.
D'Angelo Wallace names all of the celebrity influencers that are irresponsibly handling the pandemic and how it's infuriating.
In praise of Jennifer Coolidge, an iconic bimbo long before it was cool.
The "WandaVision" scene-stealer is primed for an appreciation cycle. Here are her best roles in movies and shows you can stream, including "Step Brothers," "Into the Spider-Verse," and "I Love Dick."
It'll make you think twice before buying another shirt.
A fight that erupted over snow shoveling allegedly led to a Pennsylvania man shooting two of his neighbors to death before he died by suicide, authorities said.
Stress, anxiety, productivity: mindfulness is often touted as a solution to nearly everything. But research shows that you can actually take meditation too far.
Some people are ecstatic that a train runs through their apartment. Here's what it's like to live in this building in Pasadena, California.
Editors’ Pick
A roundup of the most interesting questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
Huckberry has a collection of some of the very best foods to treat your special someone to this year. If you're gonna cook, you might as well go all out.
This durable, flexible heated blanket is a nice option for cold weather camping, chilly office spaces or even warming up your bed. It plugs in via USB, so a portable power pack is all you need.
Amazon makes a well-loved mesh wireless system called Eero, and it's now compatible with Wifi 6. Make sure every nook and cranny is covered.
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