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Woman Fails to Crack Smile After Most Recent Joke About Her Height

Woman Fails to Crack Smile After Most Recent Joke About Her Height

London, UK—Following an entirely predictable and painfully commonplace joke about her being short, local Web developer Taylor Newton failed for the first time to crack a smile to stoke the ego of the person who told the joke. Newton had been walking to a nearby sandwich shop for lunch when Mitchell Gregory, a coworker passing […]

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Innovative New Cell Phone Charger Doesn’t Plug Into Phone At All

Innovative New Cell Phone Charger Doesn’t Plug Into Phone At All

Palo Alto, CA—After years of consumers plugging in their USB cell phone chargers upside down, one company has announced a product that does away with that problem entirely. Furious Electronics, an Icelandic phone accessory manufacturer, has announced the UnCable, a new USB charging cable that avoids the problem of plugging in upside down by not […]

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Man Makes Eye Contact With Approaching Coworker Too Soon

Man Makes Eye Contact With Approaching Coworker Too Soon

Baltimore, MD—Cursing silently under his breath, local graphic designer Tony Gonsalez weighs his options after accidentally making eye contact too soon with a coworker down the hall who is still 70 feet away. Gonsalez had been heading to the company cafeteria when he turned the corner and saw his coworker, Martin Pensk, entering the long […]

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New VR Product Allows You to Avoid Seeing Your Coworkers

New VR Product Allows You to Avoid Seeing Your Coworkers

Billions of people across the globe have to suffer the sight of their annoying coworkers every day, but a new virtual reality product from tech startup Insular Incorporated aims to change that. Dubbed the NoJanice, the device fits around your head like a normal VR headset, but instead of presenting an entire virtual world, presents […]

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Maine Law Bans Baristas From Being Cheerful Before 10 a.m.

Maine Law Bans Baristas From Being Cheerful Before 10 a.m.

AUGUSTA, ME—After a sweeping bipartisan effort in the legislature, Governor Paul LePage signed into law a new regulation that requires all employees at any business which serves coffee in Maine to limit their cheeriness until after 10 a.m. The law was the end goal of a movement that’s been gaining support over the last ten […]

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