Category Archives: This is Awkward

Funny things from the internet, or that readers have received.

The Facebook Check-In

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Best Reservation Request Ever

Background: A man decides he’s going to take a girl out to the Palm for their first date (pretty nice!). When he goes on OpenTable to snap up the rez, he had some very specific instructions for where he wanted to … Continue reading

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Tattooing Your Boyfriend’s Face on Your Body is a Bad Idea

So, this sucks. Kat Von D., the tattooed television star who made headlines for breaking up Sandra Bullock and Jesse James’ marriage, has had some sad news of her own this week. She and Jesse are no longer engaged to … Continue reading

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His Beach Bod Confessions

One of our loyal readers recently sent in this clipping from Seventeen Magazine. She was perusing a section called “His Beach Bod Confessions” when some statistics jumped out as random and really hysterical.  When surveyed about how they prepare and groom themselves … Continue reading

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Have donated, will overshare

I got into the elevator at the office this morning and was joined by two young guys who presumably work in the building. They were loud-talking and it was hot, so i leaned my head against the interior wall and … Continue reading

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This is Not a Cute Look

The mugshot of California inmate, Patrick Brooks has gone viral this week due to the explicit face tattoo he has inked on his forehead. The tattoo, which reads, F*** YOU in bold letters across his face also happens to be … Continue reading

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