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shake it off

This dad-daughter rendition of Shake It Off is better than Taylor Swift's

12 Sep 2014

3.4k

mutual pleasure

Unbearably creepy Gumtree roomshare of the day

12 Sep 2014

8.0k

you're failing

These back-to-school fails will give you some major second-hand embarrassment

12 Sep 2014

4.7k

facebook faking

Student uses Photoshop to fake entire trip to Asia on Facebook

11 Sep 2014

7.0k

On The 42lord clooney

Calm down. George Clooney isn't appearing in an episode of Downton Abbey--just a skit

11 Sep 2014

2.1k

coffee cups

Finally, an answer. Here's why Starbucks baristas never spell your name right

11 Sep 2014

8.7k

On The 42apparently

'Apparently kid' appears on Ellen, and is as great as expected

11 Sep 2014

4.3k

On The 42shade

J.K. Rowling threw some serious shade at this Dumbledore critic on Twitter

8 Sep 2014

6.1k

Lucky

Guy sinks freak basketball shot, winning the greatest bet a dad could ever make

8 Sep 2014

3.5k

modern love

The 8 types of date every Irish person has been on

6 Sep 2014

52.6k

Awkward

11 of the most inappropriate children's books ever

6 Sep 2014

56.1k

On The 42the late late

8 people who are only delighted* that the Late Late is back

5 Sep 2014

5.8k

gone wild

12 menacing animals that simply must be stopped

5 Sep 2014

22.1k

On The 42splash

This trucker's massive jump into mud is some serious badassery

5 Sep 2014

2.2k

swanning around

Mischievous swan holds up traffic on the Samuel Beckett Bridge

5 Sep 2014

29.8k

On The 42cyril

Squirrel learns a harsh lesson about water balloons

5 Sep 2014

3.5k

soul eater

Slender Man blamed for teen arson attack, but is the creepy figure really responsible?

5 Sep 2014

25.8k

On The 42rip joan rivers

Celebrity tributes are pouring in for Joan Rivers

4 Sep 2014

4.9k

writing on the wall

11 of the cheekiest bits of graffiti spotted around Ireland

4 Sep 2014

75.6k

RIP

10 of Joan Rivers' greatest celebrity zingers

4 Sep 2014

47.8k

On The 42my favourite faded fantasy

Damien Rice is teasing a new album and Twitter is freaking OUT

4 Sep 2014

3.4k

bow down

Student emails her professor to say that she's not going to class on Beyoncé's birthday

4 Sep 2014

7.5k

Horror

This mutant spider-dog prank is just pure evil

4 Sep 2014

6.0k

that socks

Vet removes 43 socks from sick dog's stomach

4 Sep 2014

38.5k

backer

Dog with seriously good balance gets a ride on the back of owner's bike

3 Sep 2014

3.5k

correction please

13 of the best newspaper corrections ever made

3 Sep 2014

46.3k

cannot function

Facebook briefly went down and no one could cope

3 Sep 2014

3.8k

little rascals

The cast of the Little Rascals re-created the poster and it is AMAZING

3 Sep 2014

6.6k

epiphany

This cat's sudden realisation that he's a cat is just heartbreaking

3 Sep 2014

5.3k

On The 42malaysian air

Malaysia Airlines face backlash over 'inappropriate' social media competition

3 Sep 2014

4.9k

leg it

This extremely excited dog running to the beach is you leaving work every day

3 Sep 2014

3.1k

messer

'Spinning' Buckingham Palace guardsman facing army investigation

3 Sep 2014

36.4k

BALANCING ACT

Stop everything and watch this dog balancing a bunch of food on his head

2 Sep 2014

2.8k

Reality check

The 15 exhausting stages of a book hangover

2 Sep 2014

31.5k

Man of Steel

Think the gym is tough? Check out this bonkers Russian street workout

2 Sep 2014

7.8k

stay noooowwww

Gorgeous aerial footage makes Galway look absolutely deadly

2 Sep 2014

7.5k

On The 42Oops

This guy's mortifying Domino's Twitter exchange could've happened to any of us

2 Sep 2014

9.6k

way harsh

Dad pretty much scars his son for life with a simple shower prank

2 Sep 2014

5.4k

saved by sally

Cat saves owner from burning house by jumping on him and 'screaming'

2 Sep 2014

18.7k

loud noises

Guy walks through Galway singing death metal to bemused shoppers

1 Sep 2014

8.8k

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