Special ring that tells people you're single created for folks tired of dating apps

1 [Special ring that tells people you're single created for folks tired of dating apps]( Why, it feels like it was only yesterday when [dating apps]( were the shiny new trend in the singles world. However, with life becoming increasingly more virtual, many people are looking to become less dominated by screens. As a result, folks are once again hoping to [find love]( from an authentic connection IRL. Swiping just isn’t as romantic (or cutting edge) as it used to be. That’s where the [Pear ring]( in. Self dubbed as the “world’s biggest social experiment,” this $25 brightly colored blue ring offers something classic, with a twist. Basically, folks wear it out to signal they’re single and ready to mingle. Almost like the opposite of an engagement ring, really. By wearing their Pear ring anywhere and everywhere—the gym, the coffee shop, at an event, etc—single people would theoretically open up more of those kismet interactions, without having to be constantly online. [Read the story]( 2 [Ricky Gervais describes dogs as the 'greatest thing on Earth' and dog people couldn't agree more]( Dogs are often referred to as "man's best friend" for a reason. They are loyal, loving and endlessly devoted companions. Whether we are happy or sad, they are always there to offer a wagging tail and a friendly lick. The Emmy Award-winning writer, director and comedian Ricky Gervais is known for his wit and love for dogs. Recently, [Protect All Wildlife]( who are vocal advocates for wildlife and expose animal abuse and abusers, shared a four-year-old video of the comedian on [Twitter](. In the video, Gervais can be seen talking about the importance of dogs in his life. The video titled "Ricky Gervais on why meeting dogs is the most important part of the day" was originally shared on [YouTube]( as part of the promotion of his Netflix show "After Life," which was released in March 2019. [Read the story]( Did a friend forward this to you? [Subscribe here]( 3 [Husband shares how he used to think of himself as the 'main character' of his marriage]( There is certainly no shortage of stories from women highlighting the glaring disparity between society’s expected responsibilities of husbands vs. wives. Some are a bit more [lighthearted]( poking fun at the [absurdity](. Others reflect utter frustration and had-it-up-to-here-edness with [partners not doing their share of the work](. However, self-proclaimed [“Clueless Husband]( J Fisher’s honest, thoughtful retrospection on the subject shows that it’s not just female partners noticing that things need to change. In a now-viral TikTok video, Fisher describes how he used to consider himself the “main character” of his relationship. What exactly did that look like? Early on in his marriage, it looked something like this: “Say we'd be going on a trip. My partner at that point in time would be doing the laundry, vacuuming the house, making sure the dishes were done. I would think, I would literally think like, ‘Well, yeah, we don't have to do that. That's you wanting to do that. It's not what I want to do,’” he explained in the clip. [Read the story]( 4 [Mom protects her young children from a swarm of bees as she's stung 75 times]( Bees are probably one of the most confusing insects right now because they're endangered, but also your instinct is to slap them away if they get too close. Bee stings hurt and their [being on the endangered list]( doesn't make their stings any more pleasant. But with warm weather and flowers come bees ready to carry pollen on their furry bee legs and make delicious honey. As long as they conduct their business away from people with exposed body parts, people tend to leave them alone. Again, being stung kinda sucks. Unfortunately, humans and bees cross paths fairly often, and for one [mom in Arizona]( that meant she and her children experienced a terrifying ordeal when running into a swarm. The mom was trying to get pictures of her daughters in a field of flowers after Arizona had a "super bloom," when they were attacked by a swarm of bees. [Read the story]( 5 [Footage of the Chili's 'Baby Back Ribs' recording session will catapult you to the '90s]( Few jingles get stuck in your head as easily as the Chili's "Baby Back Ribs" song, officially known as “Chili’s (Welcome To Chili’s),” which was first[broadcast in 1996.]( music starts with a deep-voiced man singing, “I want my baby back, baby back, baby back,” and builds from there to a sweet and tangy crescendo of “I want my baby back ribs!” Guy Bommarito, the songwriter who wrote the jingle, says that Chilli’s execs weren’t initially too excited by his creation. "The response was, 'Yeah, that should work.' Nobody was blown away or overly impressed,"[he told Delish.]( "But it could've been my singing." 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