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  • 07.10.2025

    Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia

    Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia

    Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words, and yes, it’s one of the longest words in the dictionary. From Merriam-Webster’s word-nerd rabbit holes to the irony of therapy sessions gone wrong, here’s a witty look at why language can both intimidate and connect us. Continue reading

    absurdity, humor, modern life, modern stupidity, observational humor, sarcasm, sarcasm served daily
  • 01.10.2025

    Survival of the dumbest

    Survival of the dumbest

    Darwin’s “survival of the fittest” doesn’t hold up in today’s world. These days, it’s the loud, shameless, and downright ridiculous who thrive, while the rest of us pretend not to notice. From grocery store gladiators to Congress playing chicken with paychecks, stupidity isn’t just surviving. It’s immortal. Continue reading

    absurdity, humor, modern stupidity, rants about society, sarcasm served daily, Social Commentary, stupidity rules
  • 25.09.2025

    Smart Home, Dumb Owners

    Smart Home, Dumb Owners

    What started as a simple smart-bulb swap turned into a comedy of errors. Between Alexa refusing to cooperate, Google mocking us with song lyrics, and neighbors mistaking our flashlight strobe for a rave, we’ve learned one truth: sometimes a candle really is the smarter choice. Continue reading

    absurdity, humor, modern life, modern stupidity, observational humor, sarcasm served daily, tech life humor, technology
  • 18.09.2025

    A Hill Worth Dying On – If You’re Made of Crap

    A Hill Worth Dying On – If You’re Made of Crap

    Today proved that natural selection is on sabbatical, and humanity is out here strutting like stupidity is a superpower. Sarcasm abandoned me, common sense flatlined, and stupidity sashayed in sequins, waving like a pageant queen. By mid-morning, I was done. Tonight, I eat like a raccoon in a dumpster and call it coping. Tomorrow, the… Continue reading

    humor blog, modern life, modern stupidity, opinion’absurdity, rants about society, sarcasm served daily, satirical storytelling
  • 29.08.2025

    Formula None! The Longest Pit Stop In History

    Formula None! The Longest Pit Stop In History

    Four weekends without Formula 1 felt like the world’s longest pit stop. Racing has always been more than a sport in my family; it’s a tradition, a connection, and a source of memories with my dad. From my first Supra to Ferrari Sundays, the engines are finally roaring again. Formula None no more. Continue reading

    absurdity, humor, humorous takes on life, modern stupidity, Pop Culture, sarcasm served daily, sports commentary, Sports Humor

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