- 1. For Centuries, Halloween Was a Day for Young Women to Predict Their Future Husbands: A Look At the Unlikely Romantic History of All Hallow's Eve ...
- (General)
- ... and other pranks, which they would then blame on spirits coming through the veil. Centuries-old rituals associated with the day’s special benefits for fortune telling survived as well, and since at least ...
- Created on 21 October 2021
- 2. 20 TikToks That Will Bring You A Moment Of Joy During Quarantine
- (Entertainment)
- ... it’s just for 60 seconds, and TikTok is great for that. The coronavirus has brought a whole new group of people to TikTok and a slew of dances, memes, and pranks have emerged on the platform within the ...
- Created on 18 March 2020
- 3. How American Women Fell In Love With Halloween
- (Living)
- ... and spooky pranks, but other than the occasional masquerade ball, costumes weren’t really part of the picture just yet. Even so, according to the Boston Globe in 1894, “a very fashionable wardrobe” now ...
- Created on 31 October 2019
- 4. Arrested For Wearing Pants: The Story Of Emma Snodgrass
- (Feminism)
- ... wearing pants and a frock coat. Her audacious pranks "turned the heads of the Boston editors," reported the Daily Dispatch of Richmond, Virginia. What the Boston editors didn’t know was that Snodgrass ...
- Created on 10 January 2019
- 5. What My ’80s Childhood Taught Me About Rape Culture
- (Feminism)
- ... that be taking pictures of me in states of undress or having sex with me without my express approval or even awareness. It is no wonder why I eventually became a target of vicious harassment and pranks ...
- Created on 12 October 2018
- 6. The Victorian Case Of The Turnip-Wielding Trick-Or-Treater
- (Living)
- ... as a warning to other “youths of the county” that they should not carry their Halloween pranks “beyond the degree of moderation”—the Sheriff imposed a penalty of “10s or four days’ imprisonment.” Top ...
- Created on 09 October 2018
- 7. A Daughter: A Mighty Writers Essay
- (Living)
- ... memory grows stronger. I've been told many stories of how much of a daddy's girl I was. How as a baby I would play pranks on him, waiting till he was asleep just to kick him in the side like I was falling ...
- Created on 03 April 2018
- 8. Five Christmas Ladies Who Can Supplant Santa This Holiday Season
- (General)
- ... Yule Lads, pull pranks on the 13 days leading up to Christmas, eating the last yogurt in the fridge and drinking milk straight from the carton. Published December 18, 2017 Top Photo via Pexels More ...
- Created on 18 December 2017
- 9. The Batshit Life Of Hortense Mancini
- (Living)
- ... their affair, the girls weren’t overly fussed about their punishment. They spent their days at the convent playing pranks on the nuns, pouring ink in the holy water, and attempting escape by fleeing up ...
- Created on 02 October 2017
- 10. Natalie Morales Has Had Enough Of Sexist Paparazzi And Their Upskirt Photos
- (Entertainment)
- Now that Battle of the Sexes has premiered, sexism is over, amiright? Oh wait, no it's not: Natalie Morales is the newest celebrity victim of upskirt shots. In case you’re unfamiliar, or just ...
- Created on 27 September 2017
- 11. 'Toni Erdmann' Combines Hilarity And Poignancy: BUST Revie
- (Movies)
- ... She can hardly stand to be around her family for more than a brief jaunt between business trips. But when her weird, prankster father Winfried (Peter Simonischek) sniffs out that Ines is less than the ...
- Created on 14 December 2016
- 12. 13 Joe Biden Memes To Soothe Your Soul In This Dark, Dark World
- (Entertainment)
- ... politicians) are captioned with dialogue that shows Biden coming up with diabolical pranks against Donald Trump. While they shouldn’t distract you from actual action, like protesting, donating, calling ...
- Created on 14 November 2016
- 13. 10 Models Bringing Feminism To The Fashion Industry
- (Style)
- ... More from BUST Why Gigi Hadid Was Absolutely Right to Defend Herself Against That Celebrity 'Prankster' 2 Important Hollywood Diversity Casting Victories You Need To Hear About Dior's Latest Campaign ...
- Created on 17 October 2016
- 14. Why Gigi Hadid Was Absolutely Right to Defend Herself Against That Celebrity 'Prankster
- (Style)
- Gigi Hadid for Reebok The recent attack on Gigi Hadid by so-called celebrity "prankster" Vitali Sediuk has gone viral, causing mass discussion about the model's reaction and if she was right to defend herself ...
- Created on 12 October 2016
- 15. How Demi Lovato Helped Me Recover From Sexual Assault
- (Music)
- ... out her dreams on stage, then there was hope for me. As she sang her heart out and pulled pranks on the opening acts, I found myself smiling and laughing more than I had in the past year combined. My ...
- Created on 02 September 2016
- 16. TBT: Pinching Men's Butts In The Name Of Gender Equality Is Still Funny 45 Years Late
- (Feminism)
- ... strike the same fear, demonstrated by the fact that the men seem relieved rather than scared after they see her, Nicky Woodhead and the genius pranksters at BBC were on to a good start. The footage, which ...
- Created on 12 August 2016
- 17. Jason Bateman And Christopher Walken Sink Their Teeth Into 'The Family Fang': BUST Revie
- (Movies)
- ... high-risk pranks, causing chaos and mischief for the sake of art. The children, Annie and Baxter, now fully grown, have emancipated themselves, but still attribute their downward spirals to their unconventional ...
- Created on 06 May 2016
- 18. The Best April Fools Pranks on The Internet
- (Entertainment)
- It takes a lot to fool me on April Fool’s Day. Maybe that’s because my natural existence is one of skepticism. My spirit animal is a Boston Crème Donut of disbelief, with a light icing of sarcasm ...
- Created on 01 April 2016
- 19. Proof It Means Nothing When Friends "Like" Your Engagement Photo
- (Entertainment)
- Thinking about proposing to that special someone? Awesome, good for you! Thinking about uploading the image to Instagram or other social media platforms? Do. Not. Do. It. Why? Because your friends really ...
- Created on 29 July 2015
- 20. 12 Empowering Children's Books To Add To Little Girls' Bookshelve
- (Books)
- ... of reading, pranks, and telekinesis. This classic not only encourages independence and individuality, it gives children power in a world ruled by adults. 8. Rad American Women A-Z - Written by Katie ...
- Created on 04 March 2015
