At least, that’s what I learned from scrolling through the content of Planning Peeps. It’s a Facebook group for and about the planners of urban spaces. They advocate for better city infrastructure and better urban planning solutions through humor and memes. Thanks to them, I also learned about missing middle housing. Curious to know more? Scroll away, and don’t forget to upvote your favorite picks! Bored Panda reached out to the creator of the page, and they were kind enough to answer a few questions for our readers....

User u/Constant_Luck9387 sparked an interesting online discussion after asking the members of the r/AskReddit community to share what they think are the top things that have changed the world for the worse. Scroll down to see what they had to say. Their answers were illuminating, and they shed some light on what people consider to be the top problems of the day. Bored Panda got in touch with the author of the viral thread, u/Constant_Luck9387, who was happy to share her perspective on how we can make the world a better place....

But as much as sharing a meal can bring people together, it can also drive a wedge between certain couples. One woman recently shared a story on Reddit detailing why she started lying to her husband about all of the food that she had been feeding him for an entire year. Below, you’ll find all of the details, as well as a conversation with marriage therapist and creator of Save the Marriage, Lee Baucom, PhD....

“Nah I want a DNA test, this man is clearly Australian,” wrote one viewer after the Canadian athlete secured his victory with an astounding 84.112 meters throw last Sunday (August 4). He was well ahead of his competitors, Hungary’s Bence Halász and Ukraine’s Mykhaylo Kokhan, who scored 79.97 meters and 79.39 meters, respectively. “I don’t think I expected it, but I had the preparation in mind to get a good round on the first throw and to throw 84 meters felt really good,” Katzberg said in a post-performance interview....

One employee at a major US cable provider had a particularly tense encounter with a rude customer. As they explained on the ‘Malicious Compliance’ subreddit, the frustrated man demanded, “Turn my service off, right now.” Despite attempts to offer a reasonable solution, he, already on the phone for an hour, insisted on immediate action. The representative complied, but the customer instantly regretted his decision. This cable provider employee had to deal with a rude customer who demanded a $200 refund for a service outage but insisted his service be cut off altogether when the refund was denied Share icon Image credits: DC_Studio / Envato (not the actual photo)...

For the most part, Reddit user KittenBox8 and her ex-husband managed to overcome their differences and collaborate in raising their kids. But when the dad wanted to take the little ones to his family reunion, their efforts broke down, causing a lot of fighting. These two parents tried their best to provide their kids with a stable environment after their divorce Share icon Image credits: cottonbro studio / pexels (not the actual photo)...

This is just what the original poster of this story, who we’ll call Ava, was feeling when she took to the internet to share her story of love turned frustration. More info: Mumsnet One woman, disappointed in her boyfriend who ignores her needs and tries to control everything she does, turns to the internet for some advice Share icon Image credits: Timur Weber (not the actual photo) The boyfriend constantly tells the woman what to do and how to look, turning everything they do together into a competition Share icon Share icon Share icon Image credits: Applecake99...

Taking to her Instagram page on Sunday (May 26), Kate uploaded a clip of herself donning a slew of retro-styled fits and hairstyles while goofing around in her trailer in preparation for her forthcoming 1990s-based film, Stolen Girl, Page Six reported on Sunday. The 50-year-old actress reportedly described her on-set experience as a “redo” of the 1990s as she recalled the days she used to cut her own hair, wear her brother’s pajamas, live in her Dr....

The 50-year-old actress said it was none other than Christina Applegate, who was one of the first people she called after being diagnosed with Stage 1 triple-positive breast cancer in December 2023. After undergoing surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, The Office alum was able to say that she was cancer-free. In December 2023, Jenna Fischer was diagnosed with Stage 1 triple-positive breast cancer and underwent surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation Share icon Image credits: Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty Images Share icon Image credits: TODAY While speaking about her phone conversation with Christina, 52, she recalled how the fellow actress put her in touch with other cancer survivors....

In her new GQ cover story, the star stressed that she tries to avoid saying the word “trans” in interviews so people can focus solely on her work. “As soon as I say it, it gets blastoff,” the 25-year-old actress and model said. “It took a while to learn that, and it also took a while to learn that I don’t want to be [reduced to] that, and I find it ultimately demeaning to me and what I want to do....

This Reddit user is no different; they shared their experience online after learning that their mother had hidden the fact that they had been accepted to their dream university, which led to quite a heated argument. More info: Reddit Waiting for acceptance letters from colleges is stressful enough, so parents’ support is really helpful Share icon Image credits: cottonbro studio (not the actual photo) Student shares that for a while they have been fighting with their mom over colleges, as she thought they don’t have the right personality to go Share icon Image credits: KATRIN BOLOVTSOV (not the actual photo)...

User u/cutypatotie sparked an interesting discussion on r/AskReddit after asking everyone to share their opinions about the biggest tech scams that have been widely accepted. We’ve collected the most interesting insights to share with you, from how God-awful subscriptions can be to the scourge that is planned obsolescence. We wanted to learn more about user-(un)friendly companies and product longevity, so we reached out to marketing psychology speaker Matt Johnson, Ph....

At only two years old, Carter Dallas reached the south site in Nepal – located 17,598ft above sea level – on October 25, 2023. The young boy completed the trek on his 35-year-old father’s (Ross) back, alongside his mother, 31-year-old Jade. The family, from Glasgow, Scotland, were on a year-long trip around Asia, the DailyMail reported. Two-year-old Carter Dallas broke a world record by becoming the youngest person to reach Everest base camp Share icon Image credits: Ross Backpack Ross, a former senior sales manager, told the British tabloid: “Carter coped better than me and his mum....

The Queen of Dance opened up about her life and her past in her new film This Is Me … Now: A Love Story. However, one clip, in particular, has gone viral, with people savagely trolling the 54-year-old singer. In the viral clip, Jennifer was seen reminiscing about her youth as she stared at herself in a mirror, seemingly in a dance studio, while roughing up her hair. JLo went on to say: “I like taking my hair out like this....

In a video, which has since amassed 514,000 views, Alina announced: “Breaking news! Breaking news! “Who wants to start a revolution to bring real professional models back to sets and runways? “This, what’s going on right now, is a f*****g joke. And it’s a joke that’s not funny. It’s actually not funny at all. It’s sad.” A professional model slammed nepotism in the fashion industry Share icon Image credits: sadqn1 The 28-year-old went on to post another humorous video of herself quickly walking away to the viral Milli Vanilli I’m Gonna Miss You tune with a text that read: “[On my way] to find a normal job since you can’t model anymore if you are not famous by birth....

In a post on the subreddit ‘True Off My Chest,’ she explained that everything started with her having to leave the house for a couple of days. When she returned, however, the father of her child told her that he had gotten rid of her beloved dog because she was being too much of a nuisance. People who abandon their pets do it in hiding so that others don’t know they’re capable of such a despicable act Share icon Image credits: Nathalie SPEHNER / unsplash (not the actual photo)...

However, Redditor Throwaway47292693 believes that the spark between him and his wife is gone. In a post on the subreddit r/AITAH, he admitted that he’s already thinking about divorce. So he wanted to hear what the members of the online community thought about it because the thing that pushed him to the edge was quite unusual. This man said that his wife got a breast reduction surgery without involving him Share icon Image credit: Alex Green/Pexels (not the actual photo)...

As the pop star belted out her popular hit Teenage Dream at the MCG stadium on Saturday, September 28, a crew of dancers dressed in silver and pink balloons bounced onto the field. However, one dancer’s balloon was sadly deflated. Nevertheless, the dedicated performer did not show the slightest hint of stopping and continued on with the rest of the group. Katy Perry put on a dazzling show at the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne, Australia, over the weekend Share icon Image credits: katyperry Share icon Image credits: afl The dancer’s deflated moment instantly reminded fans of the pop diva’s infamous “Left Shark” moment from the 2015 Super Bowl, where an overly enthusiastic, out-of-sync shark stole the spotlight with his lack of coordination....

Hearing that beep and reading a text can elicit a range of emotions. Anger, confusion, happiness, relief, excitement, sadness and sometimes, extreme amusement. Have you ever received a text so hilarious you just had to screenshot and share it? I know I have. With billions of texts sent every day, there’s bound to be an endless supply of side-splitting screenshots. Bored Panda has compiled a list of some of the funniest, as shared by r/me_irl and r/ComedyHeaven....

It’s even more interesting when old historical photos teach us something new. That’s the mission of the Undiscovered History Facebook page. It’s a popular account with over 540k followers that teaches its fans a bit of everything: history, aesthetics, and even interesting facts. So scroll down and explore history through the medium of pictures! Besides this Facebook page, you can find History Defined and their content on Instagram, X, and YouTube....