One particular National Football League (NFL) viewer revived some good old satanic panic amongst internet users, with rapper Ice Spice sparking bizarre conspiracy theories regarding her supposed demonic gestures. The Munch (Feelin’ U) hitmaker was Taylor Swift’s guest on Sunday (February 11), and she was spotted in the V.I.P. section at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, alongside a group of other A-list celebrities. While some NFL supporters funnily pointed at Ice Spice’s visible confusion of the sport, with a few clips showing Taylor’s friend Ashley Avignone appearing to explain the rules of the game to her, as per The Independent, other more serious American football fans pointed to what they believed to be a more sinister gesture....

Okay, I admit, I made up this rule myself (as well as the 66 previous ones), but the user u/jtclem10, the author of today’s story of ours, did experience blatant neglect at the wedding of someone they truly considered a close friend. Don’t believe that this is even possible? Then let’s quickly move on to reading! More info: Reddit The author of the post recently got an invitation to their close friend’s wedding and of course RSVP’d yes Share icon Image credits: Asad Photo Maldives (not the actual photo)...

But, as one Redditor shared, every once in a while, the tables turn. After not passing the first round due to lack of experience, the person found out that out of the two remaining candidates, one didn’t have any experience and was only there because he had extra support. Having a chance for some petty revenge, the person decided to reach out to the other applicant and offered her inside information....

The body positivity movement has grown exponentially in recent years, but there’s no question that fatphobia is present in the day to day lives of plus-size people. That’s why content creator Michelle Platti hopped on TikTok to call out all of the things she’s “not allowed” to do as a fat person. Below, you’ll find all of Michelle’s thoughts on this topic, as well as some of the replies she received from viewers....

So, Reddit user Square-Spirit7985 was pondering whether she should invite her sister-in-law who has been struggling with infertility and breaks down every time babies are even mentioned. And although she insists on attending baby showers and gender reveal parties in the family, she has always been morose at them. More info: Reddit The poster of this story is 29 weeks pregnant while her sister-in-law, Jane, has had fertility issues for over a decade Share icon Image credits: Kristina Paukshtite (not the actual photo) One day, when the family visited the poster, they were checking out the nursery and talking about babies, all of which was too much for Jane, leading to a tearful breakdown Image credits: u/Square-Spirit7985 Share icon Image credits: Andrea Piacquadio (not the actual photo) Jane said that they all talk about babies now that the poster is pregnant and felt that her mother-in-law treats her differently due to her infertility Image credits: u/Square-Spirit7985...

On top of that, they boast a great sense of smell, decent vision, and the ability to ‘see’ using their hands. That way, they can get up to all sorts of mischief at night when people and other animals are busy getting some well-deserved shut-eye. Unlike many other species of animal, raccoons can easily grasp objects, open screen doors and trash cans, grab fish from ponds, climb in through open windows, climb fences and drainpipes....

The 14-karat LEGO piece called the Bionicle Golden Kanohi Hau LEGO Mask sold for $18,101 and is believed to be one of only 25 to 30 pieces that exist out there. The toy company made tons of plastic versions of these masks back in 2001, and only a few of the 14-karat gold versions. Back then, these rare gold pieces were reportedly gifted to some of the company’s employees. A few of the pieces were also handed over to employees as a reward after a contest....

The 20-year-old son of the late wildlife expert Steve Irwin sent a cease and desist letter through FC Lawyers to StepMates Studios, the production team behind Hanson’s series, on Friday night (June 14), NewsWire reports. The two-minute video shows a cartoonish version of Robert giving viewers a tour through Queensland accompanied by the famous cartoon dog Bluey. Share iconRobert Irwin has threatened legal action against One Nation party leader Pauline Hanson over a satirical cartoon depicting him Image credits: Pauline Hanson’s Please Explain The satirical episode contrasts the wildlife photographer’s upbeat and optimistic attitude with the harsh issues the Australian state faces regarding housing, youth crime, and healthcare....

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Perched on a twig, a live golden-backed frog presented researchers with an unexpected sight: a tiny mushroom sprouting out of its side. “When I first observed the frog with the mushroom, I was amazed and intrigued by the sight,” Lohit Y T, a rivers and wetlands specialist with World Wildlife Fund-India in Bengaluru, told CNN. Lohit was among the researchers who discovered the frog. Share iconA golden-backed frog with a tiny mushroom sprouting out of its flank presented researchers with a baffling, unprecedented sight Image credits: Lohit Y T “My thought was to document it, as this phenomenon is something we have never heard of....

According to Ocean Census, about 2,200 species are being discovered each year. Therefore, this recent news is truly exciting: a few weeks ago, scientists found over 100 new marine species in the Bounty Trough, New Zealand, marking a significant turning point in the clearer picture of the planet’s unique biodiversity. More info: Ocean Census Scientists came back from the Bounty Trough with exciting news: over 100 new marine species, including 3 new species of fish Share icon Image credits: Ocean Census Share icon Image credits: Ocean Census Share icon Image credits: Ocean Census Share icon Image credits: NIWA Taihoro Nukurangi Ocean Census is a global alliance of scientists, researchers, philanthropic organizations and a range of other specialists who are focused on discovering ocean life from the surface to full ocean depth to be able to protect the species that live there....

The black lava oozing directly from the core of the reactor put out enough radiation to give a lethal dose in just 300 seconds, as per the science magazine Nautil. Being exposed to it for 30 seconds would’ve been enough to give people dizziness and fatigue. At two minutes, they would’ve hemorrhaged; at four, they would’ve experienced vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. Share iconIn April 1986, the worst disaster in the history of nuclear power generation took place when reactor Unit 4 exploded at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Image credits: Igor Kostin/Laski Diffusion/Getty Images The “Elephant’s Foot,” discovered near Pripyat, northern Ukraine, consists of melted concrete, sand, core shielding, and nuclear fuel, a material that was dubbed “corium....

SpaceX made a giant step in engineering history when the metal arms of the ‘Mechazilla’ launch tower, taller than the Statue of Liberty, smoothly caught the Super Heavy booster. Yet Elon Musk and the entire SpaceX team do not seem to be resting on their laurels and are already thinking about what’s waiting next. More info: NASA Space Flight SpaceX made spaceflight history on Sunday, the 13th of October, when it successfully caught the Super Heavy booster, but doesn’t plan to rest on its laurels Share icon Image credits: SpaceX Share icon Image credits: SpaceX Share icon Image credits: SpaceX Around two years ago, Elon Musk had a ‘nutty’ idea in his head – to catch the largest and the heaviest flying object ever made....

One mother who knows this all too well posted on Reddit asking if it would be a bad idea to take a “family vacation” without including her stepson, and the internet had plenty to say. So below, you’ll find the full story, as well as reactions readers had and an update that the mother later shared. This woman has had trouble forming a bond with her stepson Share icon Image credits: perfectlab / envatoelements (not the actual photo)...

Turns out the pole vaulter looks like what some have described to be the combination of a “handful of white male celebrity faces,” with fans comparing him to the likes of Timothée Chalamet, Cillian Murphy, Jeremy Allen White, and Josh Richards. Duplantis dazzled audiences last Monday (August 5) when he broke his own world record with an astonishing 6.24-meter jump, which also secured him the Olympic gold medal. Following his victory, the Swedish star’s fit and agile frame, big blue eyes, messy brown hair, and perfect smile made hordes of viewers swoon, with many looking to know more about him and his “movie star” appearance....

Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney hosted SNL on March 2, and despite being a notable part of her appearance, the 26-year-old actress’ boobs might’ve been referred to too often, according to some critics. Each SNL episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers the opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast. In her monologue, Sydney kicked off: “You might have seen me in Euphoria or Anyone But You....

Outraged after having his sick leave and vacation time “stolen,” the Alabaster, Alabama, resident loudly announced his departure from the company on Saturday (March 16), letting everyone know what drove his decision. “Watch me quit my job at Target Starbucks in front of the entire store because they stole my sick and vacation time. 1 year and 1,500 hours later,” a text overlay at the beginning of Gene-Austyn’s video read....

More info: Instagram When kindergarten teacher Catie got engaged, she knew she wanted to have her beloved students involved Share icon Image credits: adamkennedyphotography Like any bride-to-be, Catie Corken hoped to make her wedding day an extra special one not only for her and her fiancé but also for everyone involved. The 34-year-old has been teaching at her school for the last nine years and is beloved by colleagues and students who also warmly welcomed her fiancé....

In this series, you’ll find a blend of contemporary jokes and timeless humor. Mark has a knack for poking fun at society’s quirks, and with influences from British comedy and European illustrators, his cartoons will probably brighten your day. Scroll down and enjoy the lighthearted fun he brings to the table! More info: Facebook | cartoons-a-plenty.com | cartoonstock.com For more of Mark Lynch’s comics, check out his Facebook page! Follow Bored Panda on Google News!...

The “ship” Instagram page is dedicated to random and amusing memes to maybe brighten your day. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote your favorites, and be sure to share your thoughts in the comments section below. More info: Instagram The truth is, the speed and ease of use the internet brings allows basically every community with a common language (or even concepts) to create and share memes among itself....