Ridiculously Relatable Lamentations of 20+ 'Things That Have Gotten Out of Hand'

Jesse Kessenheimer • Writer and Editor

Aug 26, 2023 4:00 PM EDT

The world is a crazy place– Some might even call it a dystopia. What a delightful age to be alive! It seems like the more people we have on this planet, the more likely we are to run into some wacky things. Humanity isn't inherently bad, per se, but we are inherently cuckoo. So with so many of us contributing our ideas, pushing the boundaries, and 'hustling' to scrape by, it's no surprise that a few things have gotten out of hand.

So the next time you roll up to your favorite hole-in-the-wall coffee shop and you order a drip coffee that the barista simply has to pour into a cup, take a second to consider the iPad as it turns around towards you. You have a few options here when it flips and the barista gives you that pleading look. Do you leave a tip on this? In the coming years, our choices to tip might be 50%, 75%, and a 90% tip, so maybe we should just enjoy the percentages in the 20's and 30's for now…. Scroll for other ridiculous lamentations of the world's craziness getting sorely out of hand.