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There’s nothing wrong with helping out neighbors and friends. Most likely, we have all at times asked someone close to us for assistance: to help unload boxes after a move, or to give us a ride to the train station. However, such situations are somewhat contradictory to the thesis that all work should be paid for. And in some cases, as in the story of this Reddit user, a simple request to watch the children can even become a real threat to a marriage.

Tim Curry has devoted his life to acting. His roles have been varied and memorable, even when taking up very little screen time. The butler from Home Alone 2 is a case in point. But in 2012, Tim suffered a stroke, which changed his life. He had to go through a tough recovery and has been using a wheelchair ever since. It was only laughter and the job he loves that saved him from falling apart.

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we can often overlook the unusual things the universe throws at us. But the people in today’s compilation have noticed striking coincidences which someone else might have simply overlooked. So we decided to share these photos with you, to show you that the matrix does seem to glitch sometimes.

Sometimes it seems that everything comes easily and effortlessly for celebrities — they don’t have any problems with their children, and fans adore them. However, in reality, celebrity mothers, like everyone else, often face harsh criticism just for deciding not to devote every second of their lives to their children or simply not posting family photos on social media 24/7.

Sometimes celebrities get in sticky situations, like a clothing problem on the red carpet or a mistake on social media. Even though these moments can be unexpected, celebrities are good at handling them and not letting them affect their peace. They can stay calm in the most frustrating situations and keep their attention on their work instead of the problem, making it look easy.

We all forget once in a while where we left our keys, if we turned off the stove or if we already put salt in the food. But some people are quite absent-minded, and it’s impossible not to end up comparing them to Dory from Finding Nemo.

Many celebrities know that a winning ensemble can be created from relatively inexpensive toiletry items. Moreover, a low price tag on a clothing item does not necessarily indicate its low quality. So, instead of choosing outfits that cost thousands, stars often prefer things that can be bought for mere pennies.

Mia Wasikowska became famous worldwide extremely fast. She was showered with star roles, putting all her energy into her work. Years of such a workload took their toll, however, and one day she decided she had had enough and that it was time for a change. The actress went back to her native Australia. And so far, she has no regrets about it.

The daughter of the famous beauty Kim Basinger, Ireland Baldwin, has been hearing comments about not measuring up to her mother’s looks since childhood. In order to conform to imagined standards, the girl lost weight through extreme methods and developed health issues. It took several years before Ireland was finally able to ignore the opinions of others, do what she wanted, and simply love herself.

Some people decide to show their creativity because they just couldn’t find the right thing in a store, while others try to restore an item that seemed to have been hopelessly destroyed by time. And there are people who just love to surround themselves with handmade things. When a person has free time and the desire to create something for themselves, they often end up with a masterpiece that inspires people on the internet and conquers their hearts.

Raising a child with special needs can be something very challenging, but also equally rewarding. It tests parents in ways they couldn’t imagine, but it also shows them a whole different world of love and care. There are some celebrities who know what this is like firsthand, and they have valuable wisdom to share with the rest of us.

47-year-old Agnes Hsu is a mother of 3 children and the founder of a creative website for children and teenagers. Once, she posted a video on social media in which she shared how her then 4-year-old son Dashiell Hsu helps her with household chores. However, viewers’ opinions on this matter were not unanimous.

For many people, cleaning is one of the most unpleasant tasks in the world. According to surveys, cleaning the oven is the most hated chore, followed by cleaning the toilet. But even these things won’t feel that unbearable if you look at the results of the work. And, as the bonus proves, even the experience of stars can be a source of inspiration.

For generations, it has been considered taboo for a woman to appear in public with body hair. But times are changing, and so are the beauty standards, habits, and basics of grooming. Although fighting prejudice and unspoken rules requires a certain amount of courage, more and more girls today, including public figures, are bravely refusing to remove their body hair. And they seem to feel even more comfortable and confident than before.

Have you ever wondered why we like harmonious and beautiful things so much? This is how our brain works. Experts believe that humans evolved so quickly thanks to their ability to make art. We can’t just pass by picturesque and nicely ordered things — our brain makes us stop and enjoy the view.

Looking through old photographs, it can be hard to believe how long ago it all happened, as it seems like it was just yesterday. And although over the years we all change, some people retain their youthful fervor, keeping the most memorable moments alive.

Stars wear stunning dresses on red carpets, and the entire world discusses them based on the front-view photos. But sometimes, to really appreciate the designer’s idea, you need to see the dress from a different angle. Some dresses look even better from the back.

Shaquille Rashaun O’Neal, commonly known as just Shaq, is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time. During his 19-year-long career in the National Basketball Association (NBA), he’s played for six teams. Shaq is a four-time NBA champion. He’s long been away from the court, working as a sportswriter, appearing in movies, and voicing cartoons, as well as devoting all his free time to his children.

What is trash to one person is a real treasure to another. These items are most often bric-a-brac that can be found at flea markets, in a grandmother’s attic, or under a plank in your own floor. But the most important thing about these items is that there’s usually a story behind them.

In recent years, online debates have not subsided regarding the question of what is harder for a woman: staying at home with children or going to work. Sarah Torressan also contributed to this discussion. The young woman posted a video on TikTok where she explained why she considers the time spent in the office as real relaxation compared to those days when she has to stay with the little ones. Her post gathered numerous comments.