In what now seems like an obvious decision, Seattle-based film studio Cut leaves three grandmas in a room with pot, snacks and Cards Against Humanity. What ensues is raw comical genius as the three grannies, who had never smoked pot before, try to explain what they feel. While we’ll let you decide your favorite moment, we especially enjoyed when one grandma admits to loving ironing …
On 18 November 2014, Oxford Dictionaries announced The Word of the Year. Joining the likes of past winners “GIF,” “selfie” and “unfriend” is “vape”—the term describing the use of electronic cigarettes. Other words in contention were “bae,” “normcore” and “budtender,” which is basically a bartender’s counterpart at a marijuana dispensary. In order to be considered for the title, words need to meet strict criteria and …
Emojis are a staple in our digital vocabulary, but it wasn’t always this way. The tiny cartoons endured a tumultuous past before ever becoming a texting necessity. This is especially true for one of them: the poop emoji. Originating in Japan, emojis were used to add a certain emotional weight to otherwise dry messages, and the poop emoji was possibly the most popular of them …
