When something bad happens, it can be mentally salvageable if it's at least attached to a good story.
Now, just remember, a good story isn't necessarily about good, happy stuff — it just means it's an entertaining yarn.
When something bad happens, it can be mentally salvageable if it's at least attached to a good story.
Now, just remember, a good story isn't necessarily about good, happy stuff — it just means it's an entertaining yarn.
This couple was, uh, under the covers at the moment a big earthquake struck. Seems like a date they'll never forget.
The person who posted this made a special meal for their parents. Unfortunately, their parents got angry at them for using expensive teabags and left. In the end, a story's a story.
She meant to be in audio-only mode for this Zoom call, but she hit video instead. At least her coworkers know she's comfortable.
This is usually a relatively straightforward ten-hour drive. But now that the road's washed out, you can look forward to an epic 66-hour road trip.
When you live in Svalbard, Norway, and you leave the window open, you're bound to have a good story in the end.
This DIYer notes that they saved $150 in install fees by installing their own microwave. Sure, they also incurred some costs, but who's keeping score?
This guy's wife told him to measure the doors, he said they're all the same size. Now his wife has a great story.
This shows Liverpool FC's Mo Salah, posing with a young fan. You see, that fan was so excited to see him that he bonked himself into a lightpost.
This chocolate egg got absolutely obliterated by the sun. But hey, look on the bright side — now it's chocolate sauce. It also mostly stayed in the box.
This was the delivery confirmation photo sent to some poor soul. That said, food is temporary, but hilarious photos are forever.
After not going outside for a few days, the person who lives here found this mysterious DoorDash order. At least someone got it, right?
On one hand, this shuriken has ruined their tire. On the other hand, they get to wonder for the rest of their life what a shuriken was doing on the road.
This person's car inexplicably got struck by lightning, which is a terrible break. At least they weren't in it at the time, I guess.
She dressed in a full-body banana suit for Halloween. Turns out she's the only person in her office who did so. At least she'll have a story.
This iced coffee to go looks like a travesty, but at least the barista packed it in a bag so it wouldn't leak everywhere.
Keeping the lightning theme going, check out this mailbox that got blown up by lightning. If the homeowner needed firewood, this is kind of a win.
This guy said that different websites were blurred in the top-left corner. His kid came around, saw the candle, and correctly identified the source of the problem.
This submitter says they lost their wallet, then ordered a new one, then thought to check the chair they were sitting in when they lost it.
This was posted by someone who received it from their dad, announcing he'd gotten into 'a bit of a fender bender'. Looking at the smoke, we're just glad he survived.