Bizarre Everyday Occurrences and Personal Mishaps

I noticed my charger stopped working and seems there was a bunch of red ants going into it. I unplugged it last night and put it down somewhere to find that the next day it looks like they got this gr...

The Curiosity rover drilled into a 12.9 kg (28.6 lb) rock on Mars on April 26, 2026. The rock got stuck to the drill bit and it took 5 days to shake off. Credit: Space ​com | footage courtesy: NASA/J...

My partner has been sick and they feel asleep at 5pm without eating dinner the other day and woke up in the middle of the night with a hunger. I walked into the kitchen around midnight to find them ha...

Asked the Oral surgeon what the plan is, tells me tooth needs to be extracted I said “okay so like, within the next few weeks?” He says “lol no like literally tomorrow this is an emergency” fml **...

They ran out of eggs so I got this scrambled boy

I had a plumber recommend about a year ago...Buy cheap dish soap at the Dollar Store a few times per year...and dump an entire bottle down the drain. Flush with hot water 15 min later. He explained mo...

I think ill cry, but my hands are too sticky to touch my face

pretty much the title. I looked up how much blood i lose on my period out of curiosity and it said "2-4 tbs" which seems, to put it as gracefully as i can, bullshit. how can less than 1tbs of ANYTHING...

I keep this set on top of a larger shelf and didn't dust it off for a few months. Now I almost feel bad for destroying this arachno-architectural monument...

I grew up super poor and this was a dream come true. For a week, it worked perfectly and was like a real friend. Had the books and accompanying cassettes. He told me the stories. On the second week, t...

It was a first for the doctor.

This isn't just thinking cold pizza is better, but I believe rice, curry, soup, baked beans, noodles (incl. ramen) are all better and tastier cold. Not only is it less effort to heat left overs, flavo...

The thing feels like solid steal, its hollow with a hole thru one end to the other, and a smaller one put the side ( shown in pic 1 ). Updated info: I CAN CLEARLY SEE THROUGH IT. I dont think I am a...

Made myself a silver spoon a few years ago when silver was cheaper to use for eating Ben & Jerry’s chocolate fudge brownie, and it’s held up quite well. Had a new nephew come along and figured I’d...

I think my skin didn’t hold onto a lot of the ink. If I get a touch-up, will the ink stay in? Or will it do the same thing? The one pic is right after it was done. The other pic is after 2 years but t...

Rules: \- No sticking it up your ass \- It has to be within reasonable distance of where you live \- You cannot eat it \- No throwing it in the ocean Have fun edit: NO STICKING IT UP SOMEONE ELS...

\>>be me \>>go to random relative wedding in rural bihar \>>electricity gone entire day because of course \>>everyone in lungi+banyan mode \>>meet this avg looking bh...

reposting bc it was removed :(

No one should be prevented from having a good brunch

The next day, the guy gets a bill for $16,085, and he pays it. The next month, he gets another bill for $85. He figures it's just a little supplementary bill, so he pays that, too. Next month, anoth...

Hi basically I’m going to have a 3 hour long exam whilst on my period, but I’m not sure what to do because I’ll need to change during those 3 hours but at my school they make you take everything out o...

I (19F) was looking for a bigger tv for my bedroom, so of course, like any other reasonable human, I check Facebook marketplace. I’m at work, so the searching was on and off and eventually I find a p...

Sony was founded in May 7 1946, in the burned-out ruins of postwar Tokyo. As the company reaches its 80th anniversary today, it marks eight decades of one of the most erratic and influential timelines...

Yeah, I don’t have much words. My heart is heavy but am grateful for the time we had. Rest easy girl. ❤️

I knew immediately that it was vintage ikea when I saw it. I knocked on their door and they told me I could have it. They were going to take it to the dump the next day!!

We were so fortunate to have them...

Sleepin great tonight

Had been waiting for this tree to grow for a good minute and it wouldn't so I started other stuff like flowers for the bees and figured I'd clean the area up and the single tiny grass plant blocked th...

About a month ago, I made a post here sharing the Woodland boots I bought with my first salary. It was just one of those small personal milestones I felt happy about and wanted to share. I never expe...

This has been at my Grandma's house ever since I can remember. Ruud-Monel Two Temp Sanimaster. The house was built in 1956 and I'm pretty sure this is original to the house. Still heats water just fin...

I meant nursery, not the dealer. Thin picking atm, will go again in a month.

Broke my index finger on Sunday morning, spent 4 hours at the ER. They pulled it straight & slapped a cast on. Had surgery today, now I've got a wired finger.

Y’all didn’t like my green pickled eggs. And I understand that now. But there were a lot of people sympathetic to my husband. Just thought you should know what he is actually up to. Quinoa with boile...

Just showing off this beauty!…. I have a question though, I’ve read that they die after flowering… I want to keep it alive or propagate it so I can have this gorgeous plant making my house prettier f...

Now I have to go find some pots and places to put them I guess 😂

Today, he is 6 mos old.

My niece was visiting from out-of-state this past February and (with permission from her Mom) I sent her home with 1 tiny terracotta pot and single Graptosedum leaf. I wasn’t actually expecting it to ...

Even though my dad read and collected comics, I had never really read cared about them. I would go with him to shops, but never was all that interested. At the age of 9. My dad gave me a copy of ASM 3...

Me and my GF went to an ice cream shop today, and there was a young girl working there. Maybe 16-18 years old. We ordered our ice cream and set a $20 and some change on the counter to pay with cash, ...

We “threw them away” last night, but we were afraid to actually throw them away even though chef said if it’s waste it’s waste. So we put it in a separate trash bag on its own and threw it back in the...

Me when Ozzy’s torch got snuffed 😭😭 I’ve felt so sad all day when I remember

Man, I love being a dad. I swear…love it. I love how hard it is and how rewarding it can be. This post is long, apologies but I almost left the earth four times in October, and I need to get this out...

Wish Buddha a happy birthday :)

I was pretty stressed about my grocery run this week because I had a long list of things to buy. We used up all of our meat, canned veggies, cheeses, and snacks this week which meant that we had a few...

I ordered a pizza online, and when I got there they couldn't find my pizza. Kenny the worker, got to sleuthing and figured out ordered it to the wrong location. Silly me, but right away he put that pi...

Yep... been like that for a couple of years now...

Cut my finger last night trying to clean a meat slicer. Just realized today, that I cant scan my finger to unlock my laptop. Also wondering if the scan will still work after its healed. Edit: Good ne...

The whole room stopped for a beat 😭😂

Just an expired can of kidney beans and 1 cup dry rice boiled in 2 cups of water. Probably shitty given its bland and flavorless.

I also made dandelion cannabis honey... So divine in a cup o tea...