Gabija Saveiskyte

1 month ago | boredpanda.com | Adelaide Ross |Gabija Saveiskyte

You deserve to be the main character of your life. No matter how much you love your partner, your world doesn’t need to revolve around them. And even if you're a huge advocate for equality, you might still be able to benefit from a friendly reminder not to center your entire life around men. That’s why one woman, Sweet D, reached out on TikTok asking others to share the best ways they’ve managed to make sure men aren’t at the center of their universe.

1 month ago | boredpanda.com | Gabija Saveiskyte |Mary Kelly

To celebrate the release of Bored Panda’s first children’s book, we’re sharing some of our favorite reads for kids.

1 month ago | boredpanda.com | Justin Sandberg |Gabija Saveiskyte

Childhood can be a very strange time, since one has all their senses but not a good frame of reference for things. The result is that new settings, be it a foreign country or just visiting a friend’s home for the first time. So it shouldn’t be surprising that upon getting to adulthood, people often see their entire childhood in a new light. Someone asked “What’s a “normal” childhood experience you later realized was actually traumatic?” and people shared their experiences.

1 month ago | boredpanda.com | Adelaide Ross |Gabija Saveiskyte

Being deemed a “gifted” child can be a blessing and a curse. It can be a great confidence booster to hear you’re excelling in school and that your teachers see a bright future ahead of you. But it can also come with immense pressure to exceed expectations and have all the right answers. And what happens when these kids grow up? Redditors have recently been discussing where their most promising classmates ended up, so we’ve gathered the juiciest replies below.

2 months ago | boredpanda.com | Justin Sandberg |Gabija Saveiskyte

While the amount of so-called “third spaces” available to the public has diminished, people often forget that the oh-so-humble gym technically qualifies as one. However, at the same time, regular gym-goers know that, depending on where you are and even the time of day, one can run into a very interesting selection of people. Someone asked “What's the strangest thing you have seen someone do at the gym?” and netizens share the unhinged encounters they’ve had.