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“Am I A Jerk For Giving Movie Vouchers For Halloween?”: Parent’s Creative Plan Backfires When Other Parents Get Greedy

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Every holiday has its own traditions, but that doesn’t mean we’re not allowed to break them. Many people love celebrating Halloween with the classic itinerary: dressing up in costume, carving pumpkins, trick-or-treating or throwing a party, visiting a pumpkin patch or corn maze, telling spooky stories and indulging in all of your favorite sweet treats. But if you would rather paint pumpkins than carve them, spend the day running a marathon through a cemetery or pass out treats that are of the non-edible variety, there is nothing wrong with that! Or rather, there shouldn’t be anything wrong with that… One parent recently got the brilliant idea to pass out movie vouchers to their son’s class, in lieu of Halloween candy, but this plan unfortunately backfired after a few mothers decided to throw a fit. Below, you can read the full story that the parent shared on the “Am I The [Jerk]?” subreddit , as well as some of the replies readers have left weighing in on whether or not this was a w

Pilot Gets Mistaken For A Flight Attendant, Calls This Out In A Viral TikTok Video

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Remember when you were a kid and your teacher asked everyone in your class what they’d love to do when they grow up? There was bound to be at least one kid (maybe it was you!) who said they were going to be a pilot. And some people followed through on that dream, making it a reality through iron determination and tons of effort. Now, imagine that after all of that hard work you still don’t get the recognition you deserve because of your gender… in 2022, no less. Pilot Sabrina Johnson went viral on TikTok after posting a video about how a gate agent asked her if she was a flight attendant. Even though Sabrina was wearing her pilot’s uniform. Apparently, this is quite a common occurrence for the 22-year-old pilot who has a jaw-dropping 8 years of experience. You’d expect that in this day and age that most people would look past someone’s gender, especially those working in the industry when they deal with their colleagues. Scroll down for Sabrina’s post and how the internet reacted t