A Reddit question recently went viral: “What event in history is grislier or grosser than we think?” Commenters unearthed these tragedies with some extra information that many likely didn’t know until then. Someone talked about how horrific medicine was before anesthetics and painkillers. Another individual who claimed to have been on the scene painted a picture of the atrocities in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. This list is quite dark, but it provides insight into the harsh realities of these historic mishaps....

A Redditor was confronted with the fact that his personal hygiene was not up to the mark when his girlfriend stopped washing his laundry with hers. He refused to believe it at first until commenters gave it to him straight. More info: Reddit | Update Guy’s dirty underwear and terrible personal hygiene icks GF out, and she washes his clothes separately, he gets angry about it and says his mom would never have done that Share icon Image credits: Drazen Zigic (not the actual photo)...

Every year, the International Association of Professional Birth Photographers launches a competition to commemorate the best photos of the year. We got in touch with the IAPBP to learn more. So scroll through, upvote your favorites and be sure to share your thoughts and experiences in the comments section below. Be warned, some of the images are graphic. More info: Birthphotgraphers.com “We are a genuine community of talented artists eager to connect with expectant birth persons....

Zohre, a macro photography enthusiast, was excited to share more of her work with our Bored Panda community. So, we’ve decided to feature more of her stunning close-up shots, giving you, dear pandas, a chance to admire all the wonders she captures. From vibrant colors of insects and their intricate textures to surprising behaviors, these are just some of the fascinating elements you’ll encounter while scrolling through Janati’s images we selected for you today....

More info: Facebook “I think there are many contributing factors to parental stress: the cost of living crisis and the post-pandemic struggles, the lack of infrastructure for working parents, the cost of childcare and inflexible working… The list goes on,” the woman behind the acclaimed blog Honest Mum told Bored Panda. Parents said they had felt overwhelmed (49%), anxious (43%), unsupported (36%), and lonely (26%) all or a lot of the time in the last 12 months....

The ‘Perfect Meow’ Instagram account celebrates cat-related internet content in all of its glory. We’ve collected some of their best and most memable cat pics to share them with you, Pandas. Scroll down for a good laugh and your daily dose of silliness. Oh, and be sure to tell your pets we said ‘hi,’ and to share your favorite memes with them! More info: Instagram | TikTok On the one hand, they are regal, graceful, and elegant creatures with clearly refined tastes, high standards, and a pickiness for food that would put most toddlers to shame....

Damian’s comics depict situations from his own life that are either relatable, funny, stupid, or just something to think about. “I also like to keep it compact and add a little funny twist to it!” wrote Damian. So, if you’ve never come across these comics or this artist’s work before, you are in for a treat! More info: Instagram “I get the ideas for my comics mostly in unique situations, where I think to myself: ‘Hey, let’s make a comic about this’ or in situations that happen all the time, where I think ‘I can’t be the only one who experiences this, let’s put it in a comic’....

Well, there are things with similar principles that everybody knows but just chooses to look away - such as that alcohol is no good for us or our phones are just robbing us of our time and attention. So, one Reddit user recently posed a question online asking folks to share things that are blatantly true, but that people still choose to ignore. Scroll through and share your opinion! More info: Reddit Shade1991 , Andrew Neel Report...

The couple lives in New York, where they foster their content platform and aim to educate, entertain, and empower South Asian immigrants. On their YouTube channel, they post various videos helping people navigate visas, housing, insurance, and everything in between. “Worst-case scenario, I’d dislike it and return. Darshan and I started dating around this time. After a year of settling in and advancing my career, we got married and he moved to Chicago to be with me, ensuring I could maintain my professional momentum....

Here we have a selection of mouth-watering and beautiful-looking foods for your enjoyment from the people on this very dedicated subreddit. “Simple, attractive, and visual” is their motto and the posters execute that to a “T.” So, scroll away, hungry Pandas, and enjoy some delicious-looking foods these foodies either made themselves, or spotted somewhere in the wild. Bored Panda reached out to Raunak Sunder, aka Chef Ron to know more about honing your home cook skills....

We’ve taken a trip to the Panoramics Gone Wrong subreddit and gathered some of their most hilarious photos down below. From two-headed dogs to cars that have been squished into two-wheelers, enjoy scrolling through these pics, and be sure to upvote the ones that look suspiciously like glitches in the matrix! I can’t tell you how many times I’ve attempted taking one on my iPhone and ended up with a bizarre, choppy mess....

So when Reddit user Velcroshell asked everyone on the platform to share the things they’d heard on a first date that prevented a second one, the responses started pouring in. Continue scrolling to check out the submissions, and don’t miss the chat we had with therapist Jourdan Travers. You’ll find it in between the stories. tillwehavefaces , Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report According to her, if you want to know if things are going well, ask yourself if your date is genuinely interested in learning more about you and if they ask questions and answer the questions you ask them....

ZeleniChai , varyapigu / Envato Report emmers28 , felixwong Report callipygianvenus , Hafidz Alifuddin / Pexels Report We were also curious to hear their thoughts on why the thread had so much engagement. “Popularity in questions asked on that subreddit are just random really. You can ask the same question another day and not get any responses. Sometimes they hit, sometimes they don’t,” they shared. Crow_away_cawcaw , RDNE Stock project / Pexels Report...

The adrenaline rush, the endorphins, the sense of pride—they’re all stored in our memory banks. But being open to the world also means you might run into something that’s not entirely up your alley. So Reddit user Best-Palpitation-915 asked everyone on the platform to share what they tried once that they instantly knew wasn’t for them. Here are the replies that received the most attention! what_is_fondant , cottonbro studio/pexels Report...

Below you will find a collection of some of the most mildly interesting posts from the sub we’ve ever shed light on, which might take you down memory lane if you have followed us for quite some time already. If you’re just starting now, welcome and enjoy some of the most amusing, random, unexpected, and just mildly interesting content. Seeking to learn more about what makes us curious about such content, Bored Panda got in touch with two experts in curiosity, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Williams College in Massachusetts, Dr....

Sometimes, it takes a bit of lighthearted internet content to remind ourselves what we’re fighting to protect. ‘Wild Green Memes for Ecological Fiends’ is a popular Facebook group whose members share funny memes about wildlife and the environment. Scroll down for the wittiest ones, upvote your faves, and be sure to share them with your friends. More info: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Patreon | WildGreenMemes.com The social media project mainly focuses on humorous content that’s related to wildlife and the environment....

Throughout history, people have been poking fun at the past. From ancient battles to the more modern conflicts, they’ve somehow found a way to add a dose of humor to the darkest of times. Dark humor is an acquired taste. Not everyone appreciates it. However, some might be surprised to learn that a love of dark humor can be linked to higher intelligence. That’s according to this research paper. If you love a good, twisted meme and making fun of the times that came before us, you’re in for a treat....

This holiday is our chance to appreciate the father figures in our lives, but truthfully, their dedication deserves recognition all year round. Think about the countless times they’ve patiently helped with your homework or been your go-to for sound advice. So, show them love whenever you can. To celebrate on our part, we’ve collected some of the most wholesome dad moments we’ve found on the internet that are funny, touching, and everything in between....

If you need to let off some steam and bond with others who feel overworked and underpaid, we’ve got the perfect list down below, pandas. We took a trip to the Work Memes Facebook page and gathered some of their funniest posts, including some hilarious Friday memes. So enjoy scrolling through these pics that you might fight painfully relatable, and be sure to upvote the ones that you wish you could send to your boss!...

“They will approach you with their tail held high with a curved tip like a question mark. They may also mark you by rubbing their face, head and body on your hand, legs or if they really like you, on your face. You may also notice them purring too,” she shared. Follow Bored Panda on Google News! Follow us on Flipboard.com/@boredpanda! Please use high-res photos without watermarks Ooops! Your image is too large, maximum file size is 8 MB....