BlogDB
Random Blog Login

Browse / variety

Posts tagged "variety"

General interest blogs covering a mix of topics

View blogs with this tag

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Practice For The Exit Interview

Read Practice For The Exit Interview Our overly condescending boss is looking over my coworker's work. It's my coworker's last week working here. Boss: "Can I ask a stupid question?" Read Practice ...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

The Apple Does Not Fall Far From The Tree

Read The Apple Does Not Fall Far From The Tree Customer: "I'll get a Happy Meal for him, and can I get the one with [Toy #1]?" Me: "Sorry, that one has been popular. We only have [Toy #2] and [Toy ...

The Public Domain Review
May 13, 2026 from The Public Domain Review

Twilight of the Velocipede: Typesetting Races before the Age of Linotype

Before Linotype revolutionised typesetting in the 1880s, compositors set texts by hand — and they set them *fast*. Alex Wright rediscovers the thrilling world of typesetting races, which drew crowd...

The Public Domain Review
May 13, 2026 from The Public Domain Review

Diagrams from Willem ten Rhijne’s De Acupunctura (1683)

A Dutch physician’s encounter with acupuncture.

The Public Domain Review
May 13, 2026 from The Public Domain Review

Longitude by Way of Wounded Hounds: Kenelm Digby’s Sympathetick Powder (1669 edition)

A treatise on a powder that can cure wounds at a distance.

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

One Of The Many Benefits Of Not Being Born

Read One Of The Many Benefits Of Not Being Born Four-Year-Old: "Where was I when you went there?" Seven-Year-Old: "You weren’t born yet." Read One Of The Many Benefits Of Not Being Born

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Car-ma

Read Car-ma Friend: "I don't own it now, why would I still pay for it?" Me: "Uh… because you still owe the rest of the balance on it?" Friend: *Speaking like he's imparting wisdom.* "You can't owe ...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Copy That… From What?

Read Copy That… From What? Customer: "I need to get a copy of my key cut." Me: "Sure. Which key?" Customer: "My house key." Me: "I mean, can I see it?" Read Copy That… From What?

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Untitled

Read This took place when my husband, baby and I temporarily lived with his parents. I am getting ready to leave for a doctor’s appointment. I have my baby in her infant car seat and am grabbing th...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

If You Thought You Were In Trouble Before…

Read If You Thought You Were In Trouble Before… I'm an EMT here. Our dispatcher got a call late one evening, a little voice on the line: Caller: "My name's Zack, I'm four years old, I'm in trouble....

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Untitled

Read (My friend is an aspiring author who is on “first novel” number five. For unknown reasons he keeps trashing all his progress and starting from scratch, changing the entire story and even genre...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Untitled

Read I take the bus to work every day from a rural location, but I have to switch buses at the central bus hub downtown. The next bus is usually twenty-three minutes later so we commuters stand at ...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

It’s Cents-less To Moan About It

Read It’s Cents-less To Moan About It I'm doing a cash delivery. The total amount is $19.78. I knock on the door, and the customer opens it; I see a $20 bill in his hand. Me: "How are you tonight? ...

Chronicles of Miss Miseria
May 13, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria

[dVerse] May 12th - A Room that Misremembers its Windows

A Room that Misremembers its WindowsIn the stitched room,the window does not promise escape.The window is not open.The window is performing openness.It offers a square of greenheld in place by pati...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Untitled

Read Several years ago, I lived alone with my dog. At the time, my dog was about 5 or 6 years old. She is a very sweet rescue pit bull. For the sake of this story, you need to know two things about...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Untitled

Read Either everyone in my 28-year-old brother-in-law’s life wants him to shut up about not having a girlfriend or really, really, REALLY hate their supposed friends. At this point, I cannot tell. ...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

No Ifs And Buts If It Has Touched Butts

Read No Ifs And Buts If It Has Touched Butts I'm paying at the counter at a large clothing store. There's a sign up, bold and prominent, saying: Sign: "We cannot accept returns on underwear and int...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Untitled

Read This is a bit of a morbid story, but it has some humor in it! So when I was about 7, I had a 17-18 year old neighbor we will call John Bean. I spoke with a lisp and tend to ramble, and everyon...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com
May 13, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

How Did This Person Get A Mortgage To Begin With?!

Read How Did This Person Get A Mortgage To Begin With?! Customer: "So when can I get this remortgage all done and dusted?" Me: "It usually takes four to six weeks, provided we have—" Customer: "—hu...

Roy Tang
May 13, 2026 from Roy Tang

Weeknotes 2026-05-17

The World Crazy, crazy week for local politics over here in the PH. The VP has been impeached by the HOR for the second time. While this was happening, a Senate coup occured, with the VP's allies t...

Previous Page 125 of 288 Next

BlogDB - Discover blogs from around the Internet

About · Browse · RSS Feed