Funny

Like My Modern Met on Facebook

May 8, 2023

Mystery Behind 500 Pounds of Pasta Dumped by a New Jersey River Is Finally Solved

In a scene that seems straight out of Tomie dePaola's classic children's book Strega Nona, where a magic pasta pot overflows and threatens to engulf a nearby town, residents in Old Bridge, New Jersey, found mounds of pasta dumped next to a river. And by mounds, we mean 500 pounds of spaghetti, elbows, and alphabet pasta. The story went viral when public official Nina Jochnowitz posted about the mysterious pasta dump on Facebook.

Read Article

May 3, 2023

Artist Reimagines the Infamous Met Gala Cockroach Dressed as a Fabulous Attendee

Of all the invited guests to the 2023 Met Gala, there was one infamous party crasher.

Read Article

April 29, 2023

Dog Mom Is Shocked to Watch Her Freshly Groomed Pup Descend Into Giant Mud Puddle

For many dog parents, bathing their pets or taking them to a grooming salon is a whole ordeal.

Read Article

April 27, 2023

Creative Cosplayer Will Make You Laugh With “Low Cost” Costumes of Pop Culture Characters

Most fun things might feel out of reach when you're strapped for cash, and cosplay is one of them. Creating an elaborate costume can be expensive—and not to mention time-consuming. But not for Anucha Saengchart, aka Lonelyman. For years, the ingenious creative has assembled low-cost cosplay that requires very little in fancy materials.

Read Article

April 13, 2023

Costco Misinterprets Man’s Instructions for Birthday Cake and Results Are Hilarious

Throughout the years, cake decorators have fed the internet with (mostly unintentionally) funny creations.

Read Article

March 16, 2023

Grandpa Films “Peppa Pig on Vacation” for Granddaughter Who Snuck Toys Into His Luggage

The love of a grandparent knows no bounds.

Read Article

Learn From
Top Artists

VIEW ALL COURSES

My Modern Met Store Shop All Products

Vintage-Inspired Bird Scarf

by Shovava

$62.00

Frida Kahlo Action Figure

by Today is Art Day

$29.99

Big Wooden Cat Pile Game

by Comma

$39.95

Viviva Colorsheets

by Viviva Colorsheets

$19.95

March 15, 2023

People Can’t Get Enough of Andrew Garfield’s Smile at the Oscars

By the end of the Oscars, there are always numerous moments worth talking about, and this year was no exception. Before the awards were even handed out, British actor Andrew Garfield became an instant internet sensation when the camera cut to him during the monologue and he flashed an awkward and very meme-able smile.

Read Article

March 12, 2023

Brazilian Driving School Advertises Itself With a Brilliant Spot Inspired by ‘Grand Theft Auto’

Some of the most memorable advertisements draw from pop culture and nostalgia to reach their customers.

Read Article

March 11, 2023

Dad Shares the Hilariously Ingenious Way He Gets His Kids to Smile for a Picture

Imagine that you're trying to take the perfect photo of your child, and they're supposed to flash their biggest, brightest,...

Read Article

March 3, 2023

National Park Service Tells Public To “Never Push a Slower Friend” in a Bear Attack

The National Park Service (NPS) has an important message for the public: “If you come across a bear, never push a slower friend down…even if you feel the friendship has run its course.” Anyone who has ever been the “slower friend” can sigh with relief that the NPS has their back via a viral tweet.

Read Article