Bored Pandareached out to redditor u/shmashleyshmith, who sparked the important online discussion, for her thoughts onhow torespond to creepy ‘compliments,’ as well as why men behave this way. You’ll find the practical insights she shared with us below, including how to stay safe when you go out in public. This post may includeaffiliate links. I am a tall woman. I am 6 feet tall.(183 cm)A man came up to me and kept commenting on how tall I was....

After rapid weight loss caused her‘Ozempic face,’abeauty influencerunderwent a $9000 surgery similar to aBrazilian Butt Lift (BBL)to transfer fat into herdeflated face. Kaya Odom, from Columbus, Ohio, who once weighed 155 pounds, lost30 pounds in just over 30 days. Unfortunately, the rapid weight loss gave her face a hollowed-out appearance often seen in Ozempic users. While BBLs—as the name suggests—are usually reserved for the behind, the 22-year-old revealed she “got a face BBL....

Thehospitalityindustry is huge and encompasses a variety of different areas, from food and travel to lodging and recreation. These jobs can be very stressful, especially if you’ve got tight deadlines to meet and picky, ravenous customers to serve.The ‘Chef and Hospitality Memes’ Facebook group is an onlinecommunitythat does exactly what it says on the tin, sharingmemesabout working in the kitchen and serving customers. We’ve compiled a list of the funniest ones for you to enjoy....

The internet can be a nice—or a bad—place. Sometimes, even both at the same time. It all depends on where you look.Takeparenting, for example. Dive into articles, forums, and social media, and you’ll find a mix of heartfelt advice, heated debates, and downright bizarre drama. Whether it’sa debate on the cost of childcare, ora sad multi-level marketing pitch, these spaces can be equal parts supportive and absurd.That’s where ‘[Stuff] Mom Groups Say’ comes in....

It appears Neo isn’t the only one who has come across glitches in his world. People have been sharing photos online where their surroundings appear less than real.Bored Pandahas compiled a list of our favorites. Some look like glitches. Others could pass for bad renders. A few might even make you wonder if you’re living in a simulated reality. This post may includeaffiliate links. RELATED:“Hacktivist” group Anonymous describes a glitch in the matrix as “moments when our perception of reality falters, hinting that our world might not be as solid and predictable as we believe”, adding that the experiences could suggest something is amiss in the fabric of reality itself....

Looking at the bigger picture, no one benefits fromparental favoritism. While the favored child may enjoy the special treatment, the bias can only strain thefamilydynamic, especially when it is blatant. This is the case intoday’s story. A woman grew fed up with her parents’ outright partiality toward her older brother because of his “below-average IQ.” It led her tocut offher elderly mom and dad, both of whom had been in poor health....

Generally, our societies condemncheaters. But we still usually give them the opportunity to explain themselves, which can impact how harshly they are judged. Take responsibility, show that you understand the effect your actions had on others, and you might be forgiven faster. However, some excuses raise more questions than they answer. So, we searched the internet far and wide, and compiled a list of the most ridiculous arguments people used to justify their infidelity....

‘My Country Corner’ is an Instagram account that shares memes about what it describes as farmhouse-style living. You know—cracked leather boots, ever-multiplying hay bales, arguing with your cattle herd, things like that. So, when we discovered its content, we thought you’d appreciate it—even if you grew up in the city. Admit it, you’re interested. Part of you wants to get out, at least for a little while. So, continue scrolling to escape the urban hustle and bustle and enter… the rural hustle and bustle....

I love mycatso much it hurts. And because of that, he’s quite spoiled. He gets plenty of treats, lots of cuddles, tons of playtime, and when he’s fast asleep napping on my lap, I don’t dare move a muscle until he decides it’s time to get up. However, I have to admit that there are still moments when I lose my patience. Being the foodie that he is, he’ll take any opportunity to lick a stick of butter or steal something from the counter while I’m cooking, which often results in him getting chased out of thekitchen…But I could never stay mad at him for more than a few seconds, and according to a recentTikTok trend, many other pet owners feel the same way....

Anyone with kids would be well aware of the fact that children often do not have anyfilters. Indeed, this can be mortifying at times, but often it’s just prettyfunny. However, sometimes this lack of awareness coupled with their earnestness means that children can very quickly become sort of scary in the right circumstances. This post may includeaffiliate links. When my nephew was a toddler, my brother would rock him to sleep in a rocking chair....

There’s a certain type of man women can’t stand—the kind who mistakes friendliness for flirting. And thisRedditorjust so happens to be that guy.After meeting and spending time with his brother’s girlfriend, he started to catch feelings. She was smart, funny, and kind, and in his mind, way too good for his brother. But it didn’t stop there. He became convinced she was sending him signals, sure that her kindness was more than just being polite....

We can put as much thought into a gift as we want, but ultimately, the receiver decides if it’s a hit or a miss. So when Reddit userComplex-Club-6111got her husband a guitar for Christmas, she couldn’t wait to see his reaction—the woman spent considerably more money on the present than she normally does, so she really wanted her partner to like it. However, as the Redditor explained in her candid post onr/TwoXChromosomes, once the relatives rolled in and the unwrapping began, things didn’t go as planned....

Manyparentswant to spark their kids’ interest in something that they themselves were—or still are—interested in. Butthis redditormade sure that her children knew that they didn’t have to take part in an activity that they were not interested in. In her daughter’s case, it wascheerleading—something that the girl’s dad’s new partner—his affair partner, as the OP calls her—really wanted her to take part in. Unsurprisingly, the woman pressuring the girl into cheerleading became a problem and even led to the OP wondering if she was a jerk for how she handled the dispute....

Many people bring lunch towork– it’s cheaper than going out, healthier than munching on what office-adjacent fast food restaurants have to offer, and a good way not to let yesterday’s leftovers go to waste. But some of the lunch-bearing employees often face an aggravating issue –coworkersstealing their food.This redditorwas no exception. After bearing with it for months, though, they had enough and decided to seek petty revenge, which seemed to have made the thief change their ways....

In a perfect world, we would all become just as close with ourin-lawsas we are with our own parents. They would welcome you into the family with open arms sans any tension or hesitation. But in reality, most of us don’t even have a perfectrelationshipwith our own mother and father, so it’s much more rare to be on amazing terms with your partner’s parents. But one man was willing to risk hurting his relationship with his mom to ensure that he defended his fiancée’s honor....