“Let me share with you the story of how San-chan became a part of my journey. It all started on Day 250 of my walk across Japan. After spending three months exploring Okinawa, I flew to Fukuoka to begin my adventure around Kyushu. Fourteen days into walking, I arrived in Beppu City. On the day I was preparing to leave, something unexpected happened.As I strolled down the street, I noticed a sign on the door of a house that read, ‘Shiba Inu puppies have been born....

Not everyone can keep asecret. So it’s often best to say nothing at all – to anyone – if you don’t want your precious info leaked. One woman learned the hard way. She had spent ages saving money and planning the perfect surprise trip for her husband. He was none the wiser while she put all the wheels in motion for his 40th birthday. That’s until the woman made the grave mistake of mentioning the surpriseoverseas tripto his parents....

Speaking multiplelanguagesis like having a secret superpower. It broadens your horizons, sharpens your brain, and, best of all, lets you pick up on things others think you can’t. ThisRedditorput that skill to great use when her hospital roommate threw some not-so-subtle insults about her appearance, convinced they would go unnoticed. A perfectly timed response made sure she knew otherwise. Read the full story below. RELATED: The woman threw out some rude remarks about her hospital roommate in a foreign language, assuming she wouldn’t understand Image credits:DC Studio/Freepik (not the actual photo)...

All relationships, whether romantic, platonic, or any other kind, sometimes go through hard times. And for every relationship, these hard times can look different — some people fight relentlessly, others give each other the silent treatment, and so on. As you could’ve guessed, acouplein today’s story were also going through a rough patch. Only their stress manifested in the husband being nitpicky and mean for basically no reason. In fact, he was so out of line that netizens didn’t shy away from calling him ridiculous....

Whether you’re spiritual or not, you probably agree that nobody should come into your home and start performing rituals that you’re not comfortable with. As a host, you’re meant to be welcoming to your guests. But as a guest, you don’t want to impose your values andbeliefson the host. Redditor u/ToilandTroubleXXO turned to the AITAcommunityfor some impartialadviceafter sharing how her “witchy”friendwanted to “spiritually cleanse” her new house. She was very upset when the author refused to give in to her demands....

Normalcy had a good run, but frankly, it’s getting old. Why serve drinks with regular ice when weiner dog cubes could be floating in your glass? We’ve gathered 27delightfully strange additionsthat transform mundane moments into “what is happening here and I love it” experiences. Picture washing dishes with pea-shaped sponges, sipping coffee from a Lego-covered mug that doubles as a building project, or announcing your bike arrival with a hamburger bell that makes pedestrians do double-takes....

Is it willful ignorance when a person puts you in a situation that could potentially harm you? And is it selfishness to prevent a person from moving back to their home because you want to ensure your safety? Today’s Original Poster (OP) is allergic tocats. After having to deal with his mom’s cats for years, he decided he was done living with them. So when his mom announced she was coming back to their place with a bunch of them, he stood firm on saying no to the cats....

It’s the main event of theOscars 2025! For a ceremony that promises to celebrate the hard craft and teamwork it takes to make a blockbuster film, this evening did not disappoint. This year’s Academy Awards was packed with star power, with films such asWickedreceiving its fair share of nominations months prior. But the question on everyone’s mind: Who walked away with gold tonight? Let’s roll out the carpet for all the stars that won big!...

The Substancefans can’t help but likenMikey Madison’s recent Oscars win overDemi Mooreto the controversial horror movie’s storyline. Moore, 62, was expected to win theAcademy Award for Best Actresson Sunday, March 2, when Madison, 25, bested her. RELATED: Mikey Madison bested Demi Moore in the race for Best Actress Image credits:gettyimages / Rich Polk Demi Moore made headlines with her “comeback” role in Coralie Fargeat’s critically acclaimed 2024 body horrorThe Substance....

Oftentimes, it feels good to be entrusted witha secret. However, there are moments when it can become a burden that pushes you to spill the beans to keep your sanity.The author oftoday’s storyexperienced the latter when a friend confided in her about putting his fiancée’s motherhood skillsto the testusing a pet. Not only was it unfair, but the woman went through a period of misery and exhaustion to prove she was a suitableparent....

The formerCelebrity Lookalike Quizproved that there are many people who mix up celebrities with one another. If you think you have good facial recognition skills – even better than an iPhone’s – now is your chance to prove it once again. In this set of questions, there are celebrities who are famously mistaken for one another either because of how they look, the movies they were in, or their overall vibe....

Some people have such a way with words they can even makeinsultssound good. In reality, you don’t even have to channel your inner Shakespeare to make an insult pleasant to one’s ears. It just has to be clever enough to make the other person want to disappear inside their shell like a turtle.We’re fans of wordplay and justice here atBored Panda, so, we’ve got a collection of the sickest and most inventive burns that people have dished out on the Internet....

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Miley Cyrusleft her eyebrows behind and brought some goth-glam to the2025 Oscars red carpet. Cyrus, who is set to present at the97th Academy Awards, posed for the cameras in a custom glittering black Alexander McQueen halter gown and lace gloves. HighlightsMiley Cyrus raised some eyebrows over her 2025 Oscars red carpet appearance.The Grammy-winning singer posed for the cameras with her boyfriend Maxx Morando.Cyrus was an official presenter for the 97th Academy Awards....

While Oscar presenters are expected to smile and remain neutral,Miley Cyrusbroke protocol last night over a situation she found unfair. The star showed her solidarity withGareth John, a sound engineer who was not even allowed to give a short speech after receiving his statuette forDune: Part Two. HighlightsMiley Cyrus protested against Oscar organizers for cutting off Gareth John’s speech.Gareth’s microphone was muted after his Dune colleagues spoke.Fans praised Miley for supporting the sound engineer....