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Breakups are hard, but being completely alone is still better than being with a terrible partner. So it can, perhaps, be useful to hear other’s stories if you are on the fence about your relationship. Or perhaps you really like your partner and just want some more evidence that it can be a lot worse.

3.2M views. 36.4K shares. Spotlight by cnn_x from September 15, 2021

While one partner not showing up to the altar seems like a movie or TV cliche at this point, there are enough real-life cases to keep screenwriters busy for years. Because going from an accepted proposal to an entire marriage falling apart requires a good bit of drama to take place.

There are many ways to mess up a romantic relationship, but cheating is arguably the fastest one. It destroys trust and can cause deep emotional pain for those affected. While some couples may be able to work through the issue and salvage their connection, for many, the damage is too great to rebuild.

It's OK to keep some things a secret. It's not OK to do that with your entire identity with someone who's supposed to mean something.

If you take a good look around, you'll find something to smile about. But we have something that'll make you grin like an idiot. Tumblr users have started a thread, sharing random acts of kindness they were part of, and oh my fireworks will they make you step into 2019 with the right attitude.

Recently, redditor u/2ndbreakfastfan was accused of a poorly parked truck without even owning one. Let's just say his petty revenge was successful.

This PE teacher has never had a period in his life, but that won't stop him from being a know-it-all on the topic.

While popular movies and TV shows paint a dystopian future full of surreal landscapes, totalitarian governments, and post-apocalyptic scenes, it is more likely to consist of unappealing and mundane scenarios. In fact, once you look past the meticulously curated universe of social media, it may seem we’re already living in it. Senseless ads, broken machines, canned dinners, dreary headlines — we’re constantly bombarded with chilling reminders of the "boring dystopia" we find ourselves in.