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2 days ago

16 Women Who Tweeted Such Fire This Week That My Phone Actually Burst Into Flames

This week has been heavy.So, let's turn to some humor by women.We've rounded up the best jokes from Bluesky, Threads, and X..
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Tom Lehrer, acclaimed musical satirist of cold war era, dies aged 97

Tom Lehrer, acclaimed humorist and pianist, died at 97, known for satirical songs and significant insights on social issues.
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Robot Tries to Bust Dance Moves, Flames Out in Epic Disaster

The dance floor tragedy was captured in a video that recently went viral on social media, though its original source is unclear.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time review a gripping, epic look at the New Orleans tragedy 20 years on

Hurricane Katrina was a disaster fueled by failure, as years of poor preparation and environmental degradation combined with the storm's ferocity to create a tragic scenario.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

As an American in Scotland, I know we need many things but Donald Trump isn't one of them | Krystal Evans

My moments of relief before remembering Trump as president are fleeting, and his visit to Scotland only amplifies my frustration with the presence of annoying, unhinged, rich Americans.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Gwyneth Paltrow tackles Astronomer's most common questions as 'very temporary' spokesperson - 'OMG! What the actual f'

"Astronomer has gotten a lot of questions over the last few days, and they wanted me to answer the most common ones," she said.
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fromMail Online
3 days ago

Britain's UNLUCKIEST names, revealed - so, is yours on the list?

Certain names correlate with higher rates of personal injury claims, particularly David for men and Joanne for women.
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

What Makes Jokes Funny?

Psychologists and philosophers have developed competing theories of humor, claiming laughter results from factors such as superiority, relief, incongruity, and benign violations.
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fromFortune
4 days ago

How will Hulk Hogan's death affect the future of Hooters?

Real American Beer found itself in competition with a proposal led by Hooters Inc., which oversees some franchised Hooters locations. The company's cofounder was a part of that group.
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fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Preserving the long history of Black comedy in America

Inflation and the rise of streaming services have created an unexpected challenge: running a comedy club.
Black-owned venues are particularly strained.
fromWIRED
5 days ago

Paramount Has a $1.5 Billion 'South Park' Problem

Right-wing humorists dominate offensive free speech, while reclaiming creators like Parker and Stone could benefit the left.
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fromMail Online
5 days ago

Take the test to see if you're a victim of the Mandela Effect

The Mandela Effect leads many to misremember iconic scenes and characters, as shown by a YouGov survey on British perceptions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

You think God didn't make gay men?' Comedian Leslie Jones on religion, grief and getting famous at 47

"I'm the type of person who, if I'm happy, everybody in the room is going to be happy, and if I'm sad, it's going to be very quiet and tense. I'm a temperature guider in the room."
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#childhood-beliefs
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
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People Are Revealing The Weirdest And Silliest Things They Believed As Kids, And I Can't Stop Giggling

fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
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People Are Revealing The Weirdest And Silliest Things They Believed As Kids, And I Can't Stop Giggling

fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

It's Time to Check In for Your D.E. Eye Exam

The concept of inclusivity has evolved into a professional role, illustrated by the fictional DEI doctor who conducts identity-based evaluations rather than traditional medical assessments.
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#comedy
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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I See a Lot of You Don't Like Me': Shane Gillis Stuns With Jokes About J6, Epstein and OJ Simpson in ESPYs Monologue

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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Metahumor: The Joy That Sometimes Hides in Plain Sight

Metahumor cleverly highlights the process and failures behind comedy, making the act of laughing at humor itself a source of amusement.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Connection Between Comedy and Depression

Comedians often use humor as a coping mechanism for emotional struggles, linking laughter to processes in the brain related to both humor and depression.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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I See a Lot of You Don't Like Me': Shane Gillis Stuns With Jokes About J6, Epstein and OJ Simpson in ESPYs Monologue

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Gen X Is Not to Be F*cked With: The Last Savage Generation | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Gen X was shaped by unsupervised childhoods, fostering resilience, creativity, and a distinct attitude.
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Wild Video Shows Robot Changing Its Own Battery

Humanoid robots like UBTECH's Walker S2 may signal a future where traditional factory worker roles are diminished or entirely replaced.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Fragrances of Presidents Past

Trump has launched a new fragrance named 'Victory 45-47' that symbolizes Winning, Strength, and Success.
fromVulture
1 week ago

John Oliver Lets Another Mascot Monstrosity Loose on America

John Oliver rebranded the Erie SeaWolves to the Erie Moon Mammoths, focusing on an eccentric theme and launching a popular mascot, Fuzz E Mammoth.
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Mike Vecchione reportedly close to signing contract with KHL's Traktor Chelyabinsk

Mike Vecchione, with a significant record of 176 points over 262 AHL games, is set to join Traktor Chelyabinsk in the KHL, adding to the team's recent acquisitions from Hershey.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

2025 SHOT Show Unveils Lightweight Rifles, Plus 30 Most Powerful Hunting Rifles on the Market Today

Hunting rifle selection should consider game type, local regulations, and new lightweight designs emphasized in 2025 for enhanced performance.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Rosie O'Donnell saves choking woman (90) at Dublin restaurant: 'I'm good in a crisis but I'm a mess afterwards'

A comedian intervened to save a choking 90-year-old woman in a Dublin restaurant using the Heimlich maneuver.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

The Aging Millennial's Guide to Summer

Aging brings discomfort in personal identity and societal expectations, especially around relationships.
#french-language
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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

25 Random Little Lies Parents Told That Their Kids Believed In For Years And Years And Years

Parents often tell children small lies that are believed for years, creating humorous, relatable memories.
#justin-bieber
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Zoologist captures the first EVER documented sloth fart on camera

The clip shared on Instagram by zoologist and author Lucy Cooke and wildlife veterinarian Andrés Sáenz Bräutigam proves definitively that these adorable animals are just as gassy as any other mammal.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Gillis draws boos and laughs amid jabs at Caitlin Clark and Donald Trump at Espys ceremony

Shane Gillis's monologue at the Espys received mixed reactions due to awkward humor and controversial references.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Chloe finds a hobby: I scream with delight as an arrow hits the target, but I'm no Katniss Everdeen

Chloë McPolin's interest in archery was sparked by the portrayal of Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger Games.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I work in HR and am a fan of AI. After interviewing with an AI bot, I think it should stay out of job interviews.

The AI interview tool was robotic and lacked emotional intelligence, creating a scenario that felt detached and unengaging, ultimately leading to a negative experience.
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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

How Culture Shapes Perception of Political Humor

Political humor merges comedy and critique, making complex political issues engaging and accessible.
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Diary of Anna Franco

Señor Trump was elected President. He said that Trump will deport us back to El Salvador and that Papá might even go to prison.
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#optical-illusion
fromwww.sbsun.com
2 weeks ago

Special effects artist says reported human remains found in California store are actually one of his latex teddy bears

Reported human remains at a Victorville store are believed to be a creation by artist Robert Kelly of DarkSeed Creations.
fromRMNB
2 weeks ago

Hershey Bears release schedule for 2025-26 AHL season

Hershey will open their season at home against the Syracuse Crunch on Saturday, October 11 at GIANT Center. The Bears will play the Crunch again the next day.
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fromThe New Yorker
10 years ago

Let's Get Drinks

Both friends struggle with scheduling but maintain a humorous and light-hearted way of trying to meet up.
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Harlow Council announces plans to establish the town as a 'cultural capital'

Harlow is truly blessed with so many cultural offerings, from the world's only sculpture town, to the wonderful museum, Gibberd Garden and Parndon Mill. Now we must go further and inspire the next generation by making Harlow a capital of culture for the East of England.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

The Spanish hunter who killed 1,317 elephants: For better or worse, I belong to another era'

Antonio Tony Sanchez-Arino has an unprecedented record as a big game hunter, with over 1,300 elephants and thousands of other animals killed.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

There's nothing like an email from someone important with no subject line

Alison Leiby received a subject-less email from Anna Wintour, which led to initial anxiety over its contents, but ultimately congratulated Leiby on her show.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Humane Society hosts Yappy Hour for prospective foster parents

Yappy Hour on July 12 at Humane Society Silicon Valley connects new foster parents with potential dogs. Attendees will meet the foster team and mentors while participating in training.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Tim Dowling: a rake has it in for me and the tortoise

A couple navigates a challenging walk with their dog while avoiding picnics, culminating in a humorous mishap involving a rake.
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fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

3 Ways Contempt Hides Within Humor in Relationships

Laughter sometimes reflects power dynamics rather than playfulness, with injurious humor revealing hidden hostility in relationships.
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Michael Che's 'Civil-Rights Update' Will Always Be Timeless

Black Americans have faced constant racism and animosity since the first Africans were brought to North America by 17th-century Europeans. Progress has been excruciatingly slow ever since, and it seems only to be getting slower.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

The head of McKinsey shares how he gets employees to tell him what they really think

Humor and vulnerability are essential for building trust and openness within teams.
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fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

World's funniest countries, revealed - and it's bad news for Brits

UK ranked 18th in a study on global humor; Czech Republic, Portugal, and Ireland are the funniest nations.
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago

All My Dentist's Feedback So Far

Dental care is a lifelong responsibility that starts early with habits formed as children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

My petty gripe: yes, hands can make hearts. Now get off Instagram and do something useful

For millennia human beings have had hands, used hands casually, without even thinking about it, like they were no big deal. And everything was fine with hands until...some wizard realized you could rest the top third of your opposing fingers together while pressing the pads of your thumbs together below and make an approximation of the shape of a heart.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Horoscopes July 1, 2025: Pamela Anderson, play by the rules

Play fair and maintain a healthy attitude to attract opportunity and success.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

People laughing in the galleries': finding humor in photography

The Phoenix Art Museum's exhibition 'Funny Business' highlights humor as a prominent theme in photography, challenging traditional perceptions of art.
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fromHuffPost
1 year ago

The Funniest Tweets From Women This Week

Women on Twitter continue to showcase their clever humor and wit, delighting audiences even after the platform's rebranding to X.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Are Sharing The High School Pranks From Their Hometowns That Went Way Too Far

High school pranks can quickly escalate from harmless fun to dangerous and unforgettable incidents, prompting serious consequences and reactions.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 weeks ago

Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas, winner of 15 Triple Crown races, dies at 89

D. Wayne Lukas, a legendary horse racing trainer, has passed away at 89, leaving a profound legacy in the sport.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
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Tame Your Indoor Desert With the Vornado EVDC300 Humidifier

Maintaining indoor humidity levels is crucial for comfort and health, especially during dry winter months.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dan Rath: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

The author expresses nostalgia for a simpler technological era, sharing a list of favorite comedic performances viewed on YouTube.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

5 Not-So-Stupid Ways to Avoid Stupidity

Acknowledging stupidity can be a stance of humility.
Critical thinking must be taught to combat ignorance.
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fromtime.com
1 month ago

What to Say When Someone's Being Rude on an Airplane

Understanding diverse etiquette can help ease interactions on airplanes.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Should Therapists Use Humor to Build Trust With Patients?

Language shapes our realities and expressions, connecting individuals through humor and meaningful dialogue.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

How to reclaim your joy, curiosity, and creativity in the workplace

Play is essential for maintaining joy and creativity as we age.
Incorporating play into work improves resilience, creativity, and connection.
Micro-moments of play can greatly enhance team productivity and psychological safety.
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fromBronx Times
1 month ago

From Morris Park to Netflix: Adrienne Iapalucci delivers brutal laughs and Bronx realness - Bronx Times

Adrienne Iapalucci's comedy fearlessly tackles taboo subjects, blending dark humor with personal anecdotes and sharp social commentary.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

6 Ways to Respond to Someone's Bad News

Good therapists know how to respond to the good, the bad, and the ugly, making it easier to talk about everything from minor problems to traumatic stories.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Amazon's New James Bond

Amazon MGM Studios acquires creative rights to James Bond, promising a new approach to the character and franchise.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Emmy nominations voting ends tonight. Here's what our critic hopes will make the cut

Highlight underrated performers and shows for Emmy nominations. Consider new voices amid competitive programming landscape.
fromThe New Yorker
7 years ago

Summer: The F.A.Q.

If you go outside, you are actually performing a public service by wearing shorts, which helps others reconnect with their own sense of mortality.
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fromThe New Yorker
9 years ago

My Favorite Fireworks

This article showcases a collection of unconventional, humorous, and eccentric fireworks designs that satirize societal themes and teenage culture.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Borderlands 4 Adds Long Requested Features, Like Mission Replay And A Seamless World

Borderlands 4 enhances previous gameplay mechanics and remains true to the series' looter-shooter roots.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Researchers Combine GPT-4 and Human Experts to Train AI on Visual Figurative Reasoning | HackerNoon

In developing V-FLUTE, we merge existing figurative datasets with human-AI collaboration to create a benchmark that enables AI models to understand visual entailment and figurative language.
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fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Onion holds up mirror; society flashes big smile (with green stuff in teeth) - Harvard Gazette

The Onion began as a parody of tabloids like the National Enquirer, but it eventually crafted a unique satirical voice that resonated far beyond its college roots.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How Larry Charles went from selling jokes on the street to writing for 'Seinfeld'

In his new memoir, Comedy Samurai, Charles reflects on his career in comedy from writing for Seinfeld to directing Sacha Baron Cohen's films Borat and Bruno and a recent near-death experience.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Aparna Nancherla Stands Up to Anxiety

Anxiety disorders impact 19.1% of U.S. adults, with humor serving as a coping mechanism.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is highly effective for treating anxiety.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Just a Spoonful of Career Advice

Finding joy in your work can transform your career experience.
Injecting fun into tedious tasks can enhance productivity and engagement.
If work lacks joy, consider making changes to your role or career.
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