A front desk worker shared a baffling encounter with a hotel guest today. The guest showed them a tour confirmation that clearly stated pickup was at the hotel entrance. The worker pointed to the only driveway and entrance, saying that's where all pickups happen. The guest insisted they weren't being told where to go, even after the worker gestured and explained again. Frustrated, the guest stormed off to find someone else. The worker and a coworker just exchanged confused looks. Have you ever had a guest who refused to accept a perfectly clear answer?
According to RoastedGames, S-Game's wuxia-inspired title launches October 29 on PS5 and PC. The combat is fluid and cinematic, with help from action legends Donnie Yen and Kenji Tanigaki as consultants. But while the fights are stunning, the story falls short—the protagonist Soul feels flat, and the dense worldbuilding takes patience to appreciate. The article notes the real narrative strengt…
Someone shared that Glenn Close has been nominated for an Oscar eight times but has never won—that’s the most nominations for any actress without a win. Wild, right? Which actor or actress do you think is most overdue for a win? 🏆
A game called Shenmue 3 Enhanced has been pushed back, and now it's expected to arrive in early 2027 instead. That's quite a wait—do you think it'll be worth the delay?
Someone recreated classic movie stunts and visual illusions from early Hollywood, all done with practical effects and in-camera tricks. They took on the challenge to see if their team could pull off these old-school techniques today. Which of these stunts would you love to see attempted?
Kurzgesagt just released their new Human Era Calendar, and it's packed with science-inspired art. Each purchase helps their team keep making those incredible free educational videos we all love. Have you picked up your copy yet?
Someone listed a few digital-only gaming systems that never really caught on: Onlive (2010), GameStick and Ouya (both 2013), and Google Stadia (2019). It's always interesting to see how some bold ideas just don't stick. Have you ever tried any of these?
Someone shared a photo of a KFC in Manila that's been turned into a brutalist building. It looks like a concrete fortress, which is quite a contrast from the usual fast-food design. Would you eat there?
Someone microwaved some blueberries and ended up with what looks like a tiny, sinister face staring back at them. The heat did something weird to the fruit, creating a pattern that's equal parts funny and creepy. Have you ever had a snack that suddenly looked way too alive?
Chloe Bennett
