Contrary to what some screenwriters might believe, the strong female leads in their films don’t have to be the sexiest women on Earth, and they certainly don’t need to fall in love with the male lead. They can have their own agendas, their own minds and be capable of solving problems on their own, just like women in real life!Reddit users have recently beensharingexamples of the “strong female lead” trope in films that have actually been done well, so we’ve gathered some of their top replies below....

English author Neil Gaiman has said that life is always going to be stranger than fiction because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn’t. Well, if these words needed any proof, there’s a TikTok trend that vividly illustrates their essence. Throughout the video, a haunting, robotic-sounding voice sings “Well you don’t know me, but I know you. And I’ve got a message,” from Laurie Anderson’s song ‘O Superman.’ The clip has since amassed 6....

Sometimes all we need is a good laugh for our day to become better. But what to do when simple everyday memes just don’t tickle your ribs? Well, you turn to something a little more extreme.Like today’s memes that were collected from this Facebook page called “Wrong Memes.” And, well, what we can say is that while these memes are so wrong, we just can’t stop laughing at them.More info:FacebookThis post may includeaffiliate links....

“I just hope my art can provide some welcome humor when needed. It’s the best feeling when you can forget your troubles for a moment and laugh. So that’s what I aim to do,” the artist shared in aninterview withBored Panda. Scroll down for some laughter and find a little comic relief in your day. More info:Instagram|Facebook|twitter.com|patreon.com This post may includeaffiliate links. Bored Panda got back in touch with Zena to dive deeper into her creative world and get to know the person behind the comics....

Big, family Christmas parties can be a lot of fun but are often pretty heavy on the wallet if you end up getting presents for everyone. But even worse, there are sometimes family members who see the holidays as the perfect time to fleece their relatives under the guise of “giving gifts.” A womanshared her experiencewith a deeply entitled couple in her family, who would ask for expensive Christmas gifts for their daughter, only to keep them for themselves....

Potatoes are a staple part of many of our diets. Whether it be mashed potatoes, or in the form of treats such as potato chips or french fries, many of us enjoy this vegetable regularly.But what about our dogs? Sharing our favorite foods with our four-legged friends can be fun! However, it’s important to check that a particular food item is safe for your pet, before giving it to them, to decrease the chances of them becoming unwell....

It took me two days to create the Christmas elf. It was simple and very fast. The knitting pattern is simple and even a beginner can handle it. I really wanted to create a fairy tale at home so that I could celebrate Christmas with an amazing toy. I think I managed to create magic with my own hands! More info:lovecrafts.com Hello I was born I’m here No one can hear me?...

Every one of us likes to have privacy, especially in our own homes. For some people it’s enough to close our curtains and to know that nobody can see us through the window, right? But others want no neighbors, cars or people who can walk past their house. They want to be able to take off their clothes and not worry if somebody is around. More info:Reddit Image credits:Marta Wave (not the actual photo)...

One parent shared a pretty useful life tip on the topic. The Redditorwhipsnappyadopted a strategy that lets his kids choose what they want to eat but also introduces them to new foods daily. He didn’t just pull this decision out of a hat. He based his method on scientific research done on children’s psychology. Read on to find out what faults the other netizens saw in his advice. Bored Pandaasked specialist pediatric dietician Lucy Upton to weigh in on this advice....

We’re here to send you even more floral goodness with practical tips fromEvis Kazazi—floral designer and founderofEart Flowers & Gifts Studio.Whether you’re a plant pro or just starting with plant parenting, this guide will help you grow thriving mums indoors or outdoors. And hopefully, some good and scented luck! Mum Basics Garden Mums Vs Florist Mums Before jumping on aChrysanthemumcare guide, you must know what types of mums best suit your needs (outdoor or indoor use)....

If this artist’s artworks could be summarized in one word, it would be - unpredictable. Mohamed El Mayati, also known as Moe, the creator ofVery Cereals comics, is a Moroccan artist who continues to make funny short stories with unexpected endings.This is what, in Moe’s own words, inspires his cartoons: “The topics of my comics vary a lot, and that’s because I don’t follow any strategy when creating them. They are about stuff I find interesting, I have an opinion about, or about just very random situations with a funny, some might call it stupid (I do) twist to them....

We can’t choose our family. But no matter what we get, these people usually take up a big part of our lives, so even if we don’t particularly like them, it’s not such a bad idea to keep things civil. However, like the half-sister inthis Redditor’s story, some people just refuse to accept it. When her father passed away and her mother remarried, she went to great lengths to let everyone know about her hate for her stepfather and her new sister....

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