Tag: stories
Woman Reported for Eating “Sexy Potatoes” at Work
This viral Reddit AITA (Am I The Asshole?) thread asks, “AITA for eating sexy potatoes?” and I am pretty baffled by the story. This poor girl…
The Deeper Meaning Behind This Lord of the Rings Scene
People who’ve read The Silmarillion probably already know this, but there is a deeper meaning behind this scene in The Lord of the Rings: The…
Meet Grinch the Sled Dog
Dogsledder, adventurer, and author Blair Braverman tweeted this wonderful thread about Grinch the sled dog. He’s strong, but dumb dog with a huge heart and…
The Dumbest Things People Thought About Astronomy
*FACEPALM!* In this post people tell stories about the dumbest things other people thought were true about astronomy. Of course we’re human and we all…
The Blacksmith Who Had A Glass Slipper
Olivia Waite wrote this absolutely beautiful short story response to the writing prompt, “Once upon a time, there was a blacksmith who had a glass…
The Banning of Maus and the “Pajamification” of Literature
Just a quick background if you’re not familiar – a Tennessee school board recently banned Maus, Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer prize-winning graphic novel. It is about…
Marguerite de Bressieux: Rapist Hunter
TW: rape and violence. Rejected Princesses is a series of illustrations of badass women from history whose stories wouldn’t make the cut for animated kids movies….
Messed Up Ways Gamers Have Murdered Their Sims
LOL! Gamers are admitting all the messed up ways in which they’ve murdered their Sims in The Sims video games! Here are twelve of the…
Crazy Stories People Tell Their Hairdresser
This thread starts with a hairdresser making a joke about how people would confess murder stories to them, but then realized that has actually happened….
Story About a Daycare at the End of the World
The response to this writing prompt about a daycare worker watching over toddlers when the end of the world is coming is absolutely heart wrenching….







