One man who was mercilessly bullied in school wanted nothing more than to simply forget the man who tortured him. But years later, he was contacted and asked to contribute to the bully’s medical bills. Below, you’ll find the full story that was posted on Reddit, as well as a conversation with Anna Mendez, Executive Director at the National Association of People Against Bullying. After having a difficult time in high school, this man went on to have an extremely successful career Share icon Image credits: halfpoint (not the actual image)...

Stories about mistakes at work, some funnier than others, were recently shared on the ‘Ask Reddit’ subreddit, where the user ‘Midtown-Fur’ asked people to share the dumbest instances of workplace blunders. Covering all sorts of situations, from unexpected to so cringy it hurts, they add up to one colorful collection of mishaps, so if you’re curious to see what they entail, wait no longer and scroll down to find netizens’ answers on the list below....

A woman vented to the internet about her MIL who would constantly show up uninvited and unannounced, to the point where she had to blatantly tell her to get out. Instead of having her back, her husband decided to throw a tantrum. We reached out to the wife in the story and will update the article when she gets back to us. In-laws are often very very good at overstepping boundaries Share icon Image credits: Alexander Grey (not the actual photo)...

Unfortunately, getting money and access can breed a lot of envy. Even among your nearest and dearest. One anonymous man went viral after turning to the internet for help. He opened up about how he got a sizable inheritance from his beloved grandfather. However, the author’s younger brother began pressuring him to give him over half of the sum because he was desperate for cash due to his debt and situation at home....

Reddit user Caesar-Sensei hadn’t seen his girlfriend in months, so when the two of them went on a long-awaited vacation together, he wanted to milk every second of it. But as his post on r/TrueOffMyChest reveals, instead of quality time alone with his partner, the guy was forced to endure the constant presence of her friends, who, by the way, he isn’t fond of. Couples need uninterrupted quality time together to nurture their relationship Share icon Image credits: djoronimo / Envato (not the actual photo)...

One teen decided to make the best of an annoying situation like this by getting buzzed and making the kids watch a PG-13 show. Unfortunately, when her family walked in, all hell broke loose, and they yelled at her. More info: Reddit People often view family members as perfect unpaid babysitters and expect them to just go along with the request without any pushback Share icon Image credits: senivpetro / Freepik (not the actual photo)...

A woman discovered that her eco-conscious sister had taken the liberty to secretly tie-dye her wedding dress. She called her out and, in the ensuing argument, said some rather mean things, so she wanted to get the internet’s opinion on whether it was justified. We reached out to the bride via private message and will update the article when she gets back to us. Getting the perfect wedding dress can take a lot of time Share icon Image credits: LightFieldStudios / Envato (not the actual photo)...

That’s exactly the case with the father and stepmother of Reddit user IceNecessary785, who genetically inherited mental illness from her biological mom. After being told not to talk about it constantly, the original poster (OP) finally cracked under the struggle and snapped at them, but this just infuriated them more! More info: Reddit Sadly, we still live in a world where mental illness is not taken seriously; rather, it’s even associated with shame Share icon Image credits: Vanessa Loring / Pexels (not the actual photo)...

Redditor u/Nineteen_ninety_ opened up to the r/pettyrevenge online community about how she ended up dating someone her awful ex-husband had genuinely admired. Read on for the story in full, as well as to see how the internet reacted. Bored Panda reached out to the author, u/Nineteen_ninety_, and she was kind enough to answer our questions. Moving on and dating new people after an awful relationship can be very exciting Share icon Image credits: Marcus Neto (Not the actual photo)...

“Sorry guys. I was just answering questions about playboy mansion parties and it all combined with diddy party talk,” the former playmate wrote on Instagram last Saturday (September 28). The comments in question came as part of an interview she did for the Kyle and Jackie O Show, where she recounted her initial experiences moving into the Playboy Mansion as an 18-year-old and attending high-society parties, including those thrown by the rapper....

In a viral thread started by user u/WANACWaac, the r/AskReddit online community shared stories of what happened to the social outcasts they knew and how they got revenge against their communities after growing up. We’ve picked out some of the most powerful and emotional stories, which you’ll find as you scroll down. Though, keep in mind, some of them are very sensitive. Bored Panda got in touch with the author of the candid discussion, Isaiah Taylor, aka u/WANACWaac, and he shared his perspective on outcasts, tolerance, and people judging one another....

Taking to his Instagram page on Saturday (August 3), Team Saudi Arabia’s Husein Alireza, who competes in rowing, shared a story exposing the Italian swimmer taking a nap and tagging the Olympic Village’s Saint-Denis location. “Rest today, conquer tomorrow,” Husein captioned the sneaky snap. It remains unclear whether the picture was taken before or after Thomas and Italy were eliminated from the men’s 4x100m medley heats, The Daily Mail reported on Sunday (August 4)....

The 52-year-old British actor told The Times in an article published on Saturday (April 27) that the dramedy centered on an improper relationship between a teacher and a student. Consequently, Martin argued that the film intentionally portrayed characters with significant age discrepancies, underscoring its thematic essence. “[It’s] grown-up and nuanced. It’s not saying, ‘Isn’t this great?’” the Emmy award winner said. Martin Freeman defended the age gap in Miller’s Girl, stating it served the film’s narrative Share icon Image credits: Lionsgate Movies Martin said he felt the criticism was unwarranted, as plenty of stars have appeared in complicated movies without endorsing the subject matter, TMZ reported....

However, as we probably have noticed – the loss of pets is not treated the same. A vet shared his thoughts and feelings on this topic on TikTok after the recent loss of his cat Murray. More info: TikTok Losing a family member is the most heartbreaking thing and losing a pet is not so different Share icon Image credits: Dr. Andrew Jones – Veterinary Secrets Vet shares that having a pet die can be emotionally devastating, but society is not taking it seriously Share icon Image credits: veterinarysecrets...

Either way, one content creator has managed to bring a transformative decade back, keeping the 1980s alive and well through her vintage outfits and, most of all, her visits to dead malls. 20-year-old Jordan Rumsey isn’t your typical Gen-Z; she’s quite the opposite. At first glance, you would think she has just time-traveled from a Back to the Future movie premiere with a special message for us. But it is her unique look and resilience that has ironically brought her fame on a system that represents the exact opposite of the 1980s: the Internet....

The Toxic singer, 42, called the Osbournes the “most boring family known to mankind” and said she wanted to tell them to “kindly f— off !!!!” In a long-winded message posted to social media, the pop princess clapped back at the Black Sabbath frontman this Wednesday, July 18, for calling her dance videos “very, very sad.” Britney Spears shared a lengthy rant on social media after Ozzy Osbourne and his family criticized her dance videos on The Osbournes Podcast Share icon Image credits: Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images...

Redditor u/_Invader_Gir, who gave birth to her baby boy just mere weeks ago, turned to the r/TrueOffMyChest subreddit to share how her mother-in-law completely trampled her boundaries. The MIL showed up unannounced, kissed the baby, and now he’s fallen ill. You’ll find the full story as you read on. Bored Panda has reached out to the author via Reddit, and we’ll update the article as soon as we hear back from her....

Fitness blogger Liu Can was reportedly shooting a video in an isolated beauty spot in China’s municipality of Chongqing when he died on Thursday, September 5. The influencer had just opened up two new fitness studios and was in the middle of promoting both on social media. Local police confirmed that the region where Can’s body was found was not accessible to the public. And though the bodybuilder was capable of swimming, it is reported that Can had drowned while shooting material outdoors....

Each comic is like a little slice of fun that makes us smile. Whether he’s joking about everyday quirks or sharing the joy of friendship, Mark’s work invites readers of all ages to enjoy a good laugh and see the funny side of life. More info: Instagram | offthemark.com | Facebook | patreon.com | youtube.com Wow, is this.the last one?, really; it said “funny” in the bait Follow Bored Panda on Google News!...

Seeing an online collection of snapshots meant for amusement and chuckles is always a treat. One such example is the Hard Images Instagram page. With 2.1 million followers as of this posting, the account features pictures that “go hard.” For those who don’t know, “go hard” is a slang term for a photo that looks cool and interesting or even weird enough to evoke an emotion. Of course, that definition varies from person to person, so scroll away, and you be the judge....