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Reddit (May 2026)
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I don’t like this… it’s too weird
13815 upvotes • comment • may 15, 2026
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I’m tired of picking up my 3year-old uncle from daycare
13805 upvotes • comment • may 04, 2026
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TIL Ostrich farms routinely have difficulties getting male ostriches to breed, because they often find their human caretakers more attractive than female ostriches.
13804 upvotes • comment • may 13, 2026
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Neighbors double park if anyone parks in their "usual spot" in front of my house
13761 upvotes • comment • may 07, 2026
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TIL that the name "Khaleesi" has been in the top 1,000 list of popular names used for newborns since 2014. Though the popularity has decreased since "Game of Thrones" ended, there are about 120 girls names Khaleesi each year
13760 upvotes • comment • may 14, 2026
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62% of hardcore players no longer buy full-price games, survey suggests
13744 upvotes • comment • may 06, 2026
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Trump wouldn’t actually pardon Ghislaine Maxwell ... right? The president is planning 250 pardons for America’s 250th anniversary, and I really hope she’s not one of them.
13740 upvotes • comment • may 14, 2026
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Man accidentally walks runway at Australia Fashion Week while heading for a swim
13716 upvotes • comment • may 23, 2026
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Bullish
13706 upvotes • comment • may 13, 2026
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This is what a data center sounds like 24/7. Shown here at midnight with hundreds of residential houses immediately next to it.
13704 upvotes • comment • may 08, 2026
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Get an orange cat they said it’ll be fun they said
13703 upvotes • comment • may 02, 2026
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least fav characters of mine
13703 upvotes • comment • may 05, 2026
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TIL Ghana is the world's largest importer of secondhand clothing. Locals refer to it as "Obroni Wawu," or "Dead White Man's Clothes," reflecting a belief that the items are of such high quality that their original owners must have died for them to be discarded.
13684 upvotes • comment • may 04, 2026
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was just trying to help my driver
13677 upvotes • comment • may 01, 2026
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Cows are actually really good swimmers and in Ireland they’re taken by boat to graze on offshore islands.
13675 upvotes • comment • may 26, 2026
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Bill banning whites-only housing passes Pennsylvania House by 1 vote. No Republican supported the bill.
13651 upvotes • comment • may 06, 2026
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Airplane is nearly empty and I can’t just move to the emergency row.
13649 upvotes • comment • may 01, 2026
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Somebody Put 223,000 Miles on a 3-Year Toyota Camry Lease and Walked Away
13645 upvotes • comment • may 04, 2026
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My first lady Michelle Obama had a good relationship George Bush. Look at how fun loving and classy she is.
13640 upvotes • comment • may 16, 2026
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TIL about "orphaned negatives"—words like disgruntled, nonchalant, and innocent whose positive counterparts (gruntled, chalant, and nocent) have completely vanished from common usage.
13630 upvotes • comment • may 01, 2026
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ICE’s Unfair Reputation
13627 upvotes • comment • may 14, 2026
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I asked ChatGPT to imagine itself in retirement
13599 upvotes • comment • may 12, 2026
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I am not alone mom.
13594 upvotes • comment • may 17, 2026
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Me_irl
13587 upvotes • comment • may 25, 2026
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Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants
13587 upvotes • comment • may 28, 2026
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Winona Ryder, 1990s
13567 upvotes • comment • may 20, 2026
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A Sheepdog's First Day On The Job
13553 upvotes • comment • may 27, 2026
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A Polish engineer, Tomasz Patan, built the Volonaut Airbike, basically a real-life Star Wars speeder bike. Reaches up to 124 mph. Insane
13535 upvotes • comment • may 12, 2026
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TIL that the sitcom ALF ends with the titular character being captured by federal agents just as he’s about to return to his home planet, because the show was canceled before it could resolve that cliffhanger.
13522 upvotes • comment • may 03, 2026
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Baby Hippo sleeping with an orphanage handler
13461 upvotes • comment • may 16, 2026
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(Hated Tropes) "Sorry, you’re way to strong for this upcoming story arc, so you’re gonna have to sit out so the plot can happen."
13460 upvotes • comment • may 15, 2026
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He should also venture into streaming.
13456 upvotes • comment • may 10, 2026
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Man does a Maze Hand Workout
13444 upvotes • comment • may 03, 2026
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Healthcare is so bad
13438 upvotes • comment • may 15, 2026
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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
13437 upvotes • comment • may 18, 2026
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Restoring Pre-War Iran
13425 upvotes • comment • may 06, 2026
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This one's for the ladies to answer. Do you agree with this woman or do you think she's trying to rationalize her world view by speaking for all the ladies?
13422 upvotes • comment • may 05, 2026
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Thought I’d try a tanning booth for the first time. Did not notice the cardboard that I laid on.
13414 upvotes • comment • may 14, 2026
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Is it not correct?
13410 upvotes • comment • may 19, 2026
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Did Donald Trump Just Hand Texas to Democrats?
13410 upvotes • comment • may 27, 2026
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Just minding my own business.
13407 upvotes • comment • may 15, 2026
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Trump voter remorse is almost entirely concentrated in the swing voters who gave him a shot in 2024
13402 upvotes • comment • may 19, 2026
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maybe it's the paintjob
13369 upvotes • comment • may 28, 2026
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Cleaning the sealtbelt of the car
13366 upvotes • comment • may 04, 2026
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Perfect reason why the U.S. Educational System is going down the toilet.
13363 upvotes • comment • may 22, 2026
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I don’t understand what I’m looking at
13361 upvotes • comment • may 16, 2026
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Congressman Cohen Introduces Six Articles of Impeachment Against Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts
13353 upvotes • comment • may 22, 2026
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Lmao ..the dual side of animal lovers
13350 upvotes • comment • may 23, 2026
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Norwegian guy was abandoned in the slums of India by his hippie parents. Ended up having an Indian accent due to living there for years.
13342 upvotes • comment • may 26, 2026
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Probably the most oblivious idiot in the world
13340 upvotes • comment • may 24, 2026
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Nothing Says Innocent Like Blocking The IRS
13336 upvotes • comment • may 21, 2026
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Average One Piece male design vs. average female design.
13332 upvotes • comment • may 26, 2026
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Did it bros
13327 upvotes • comment • may 23, 2026
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Meirl
13316 upvotes • comment • may 14, 2026
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UK is granting Palantir ‘unlimited access’ to NHS patient data
13310 upvotes • comment • may 11, 2026
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[Highlight] Mitch Johnson picks up a tech after official fails to recognize his challenge
13299 upvotes • comment • may 27, 2026
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Update: husband took the plunge!
13295 upvotes • comment • may 07, 2026
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Don’t give me ideas 🤣
13287 upvotes • comment • may 14, 2026
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Camera man got a little distracted but he finished strong
13275 upvotes • comment • may 02, 2026
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[Highlight] Ant Edwards accepts defeat, daps up the Spurs bench with 7 minutes left
13263 upvotes • comment • may 16, 2026
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Steve Kerr: "I would consider getting rid of the three point line." Interviewer: "Have you ever proposed this to anyone with power?" Kerr: "No, no, because it’s too out there. And plus, I coach Steph Curry, so I’d rather wait till Steph’s retired."
13262 upvotes • comment • may 11, 2026
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What’s a problem humanity solved so well that younger people don’t even realize it used to be a huge issue?
13258 upvotes • comment • may 16, 2026
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I made some rural regional forms!
13258 upvotes • comment • may 27, 2026
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Is my aunt getting scammed? American allegedly working on a ship is love bombing her since weeks. The outside view doesn’t look real, the details on the desk are weird aswell.
13248 upvotes • comment • may 09, 2026
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meirl
13235 upvotes • comment • may 22, 2026
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A crazy comparison between iPhone and Samsung
13235 upvotes • comment • may 07, 2026
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of quads
13218 upvotes • comment • may 12, 2026
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Meteorite spotted in Australia
13198 upvotes • comment • may 23, 2026
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why you should never trust those with a beer belly 😆
13197 upvotes • comment • may 25, 2026
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Trump will ease refrigerant rule in effort to address surging grocery costs
13167 upvotes • comment • may 21, 2026
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One front tooth longer than other, now think looks infected
13157 upvotes • comment • may 03, 2026
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Family vacation has gone sideways
13146 upvotes • comment • may 09, 2026
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Meirl
13120 upvotes • comment • may 06, 2026
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I can't get a roof estimate without a man present.
13120 upvotes • comment • may 20, 2026
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Shoplifters caught in the act...
13113 upvotes • comment • may 24, 2026
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Me_irl
13110 upvotes • comment • may 09, 2026
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Kyle Busch was driving down the road when he noticed the woman in the passenger seat next to him was wearing his hat and her reaction is priceless when she realizes. RIP Legend
13102 upvotes • comment • may 24, 2026
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Footage of diving instructor Miyakojima Kuni-san dropping his camera into a hole underwater
13086 upvotes • comment • may 20, 2026
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So I accidentally brought my floss instead of my airpods to a 3 day work conference. I am a 3 hour ride away from home.
13082 upvotes • comment • may 06, 2026
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Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU autos to 25%
13081 upvotes • comment • may 01, 2026
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of stretch marks
13079 upvotes • comment • may 12, 2026
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J. Jonah Jameson sees Spider-Man at a baseball game
13071 upvotes • comment • may 27, 2026
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This teamwork is unreal
13015 upvotes • comment • may 06, 2026
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TIL about Browser, the library cat. Adopted by a White Settlement, TX library in 2010, Browser was evicted from the library by the local govt in 2016, provoking a backlash that resulted in a unanimous decision permitting him to stay. Browser outlived the councilmember that voted to evict him.
13001 upvotes • comment • may 19, 2026
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HA HA HA HA
12993 upvotes • comment • may 27, 2026
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45m, divorced, first time living alone
12989 upvotes • comment • may 03, 2026
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Mosquitoes Have Reached Iceland, The Last Place On Earth That Remained Free From Them
12978 upvotes • comment • may 16, 2026
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Lukashenko Says Belarus Is Preparing for War, Plans to “Mobilize Units”
12973 upvotes • comment • may 12, 2026
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Does she seem a bit self centred?
12973 upvotes • comment • may 15, 2026
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This is very true. There are pretty much no social safety nets for housing.
12965 upvotes • comment • may 24, 2026
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Making Homelander a Trump allegory wasted his character.
12962 upvotes • comment • may 20, 2026
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A criminal attempts to burglarize/kill someone only to realize they picked the absolute worst person as their mark.
12951 upvotes • comment • may 12, 2026
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global sumud flotilla activists arrive in istanbul with severe bruises after release.
12918 upvotes • comment • may 21, 2026
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Single dose of magic mushroom psychedelic can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds. Participants took 25mg of psilocybin, reporting deeper psychological insight and better wellbeing a month later.
12918 upvotes • comment • may 05, 2026
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My boyfriend had this in his freezer for our next date, I took it, and I'm eating it alone
12915 upvotes • comment • may 23, 2026
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Sydney has water fountains with a mouth guard so people don't put their lips directly on the spout
12913 upvotes • comment • may 13, 2026
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me_irl
12880 upvotes • comment • may 27, 2026
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My parked car was rear-ended in the dumbest way possible
12879 upvotes • comment • may 15, 2026
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[Loved Trope] Competence Porn: When characters are competent, mature and communicate with each other intelligently so they can solve a problem
12877 upvotes • comment • may 08, 2026
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British pilot is feeling mildly annoyed
12867 upvotes • comment • may 28, 2026