14 Posts That Are Just About Cats

Cat posts! Come get your cat posts! They’re so damn cute that you might be inspired to go adopt a new kitty this week. See for yourself… 1. We found the culprit https://twitter.com/stluis_htx/status/1153105125831061504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.buzzfeed.com%2Ftayloraowens%2Fweekly-cat-post-july-26-2019 2. LOL https://twitter.com/obsidianskinned/status/1152958381759639552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.buzzfeed.com%2Ftayloraowens%2Fweekly-cat-post-july-26-2019 3. Cats watching Cats I showed my cat the Cats trailer. pic.twitter.com/tSGVi24Amk — Janna Layton (@JKBartleby) July 19, 2019 4....

There’s an Instagram Profile Dedicated to Kids’ Homesick Letters

Did you go to summer camp when you were a kid? If so, do you remember writing letters home to your parents? Maybe you were a little homesick and you poured your heart out to mom and dad, begging them to come pick you up. Some kids just don’t know what they’re getting into when...

You Can Now Buy Drones With Flamethrowers on Them

In “terrifying inventions” news, there are now drones with flamethrowers on them. Throwflame (a company that specializes in, you guessed it, flamethrowers) just released the TF-19 WASP drone attachment. It allows you to shoot targets from 25 feet away, and every gallon of fuel capacity equals 100 seconds of firing time. The attachment is designed...

Iowa Man Uses His Entire Life Savings to Send 33 Teens to College

A carpenter in Iowa used his life savings of $3 million to pay for 33 strangers to attend college debt-free. Dale Schroeder was born in 1919. Described by friends as a “quiet and shy” man, he worked as a carpenter for the same company for 67 years. He was so frugal that he reportedly only...

11 People Share the Craziest Stories They “Accidentally” Overheard

We all do it. I mean, it’s not always on purpose, but we inevitably hear other people’s conversations. Sometimes it’s hard not to listen. These 11 folks told reddit about the strangest conversations they’ve overheard: 1. I’d want to know too Not something I heard, but what someone eavesdropped on me. I used to work...

4 People Share Their Stories That No One Believes

Sometimes Twitter is terrible. That doesn’t mean I don’t check it obsessively, though. Because sometimes, something amazing happens. Like this thread! Twitter user Walter Thunderfläsk posted this tweet, and the responses are gold: https://twitter.com/Thunderflask/status/1147819506137518080?s=20 Ewww. I feel like there’s more to this story than Walter is telling us. Anyway, folks came up with some rad...

Why Losing a Pet Can Be Harder than Losing a Relative or a Friend

If you’ve ever lost a pet, then you know exactly how devastating it can be. What makes it worse is that not everyone understands the grief, because you “only” lost a pet, not a human loved one. You may feel embarrassed to publicly express your sadness or ask for time off of work. But studies...

FIFA’s New Rules Let Referees Stop Soccer Games Due to Racism

FIFA, the governing body of soccer (or football, as it’s known outside the U.S.), has updated its disciplinary code to address racism and homophobia aimed at players. It did this in part to put “FIFA at the forefront of the fight against this appalling attack on the fundamental human rights of individuals,” says the FIFA...

This Keanu Reeves Fan Left a Sign for Him Outside, and Keanu Actually Stopped at His House

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, Keanu Reeves has to be the most-loved man in America right now. (Maybe Jason Momoa is a close second). Reeves is friendly to strangers, he’s a gentleman, and everyone only has great things to say about him. Oh, and he’s one of the biggest movie stars...

NYC Ice Cream Food Truck Serves up 15 of the Tastiest Dipped Cones

If you happen to find yourself in Brooklyn, New York, let me give you a piece of advice. You have to, and I mean have to, try Mister Dips, an airstream trailer food truck specializing in some of the most delicious-looking ice cream cones on the planet. My mouth is watering after looking through the...