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Singer Benson Boone Pranks Groom in Hilarious First Look
SportsMay 8

Singer Benson Boone Pranks Groom in Hilarious First Look

Pop singer Benson Boone went all-in as best man by dressing as a bride to prank his childhood friend during the groom's first look photo session. The heartwarming stunt left everyone laughing and proved friendship never gets old.

Google: wedding surprise2 min read
Wholesome Direct Returns June 6 With 50+ Cozy Games
VideosMay 5

Wholesome Direct Returns June 6 With 50+ Cozy Games

The beloved Wholesome Direct gaming showcase is back for its seventh year, bringing more than 50 adorable games to screens worldwide on June 6. Proceeds from merch sales will support the Transgender Law Center, continuing the event's tradition of raising money for good causes.

Engadget2 min read
South Korean Worker Pranks Coworkers From a Roller Coaster
Community HeroesJun 14

South Korean Worker Pranks Coworkers From a Roller Coaster

A South Korean office worker pulled off the ultimate Zoom prank by joining a video meeting from a speeding roller coaster, complete with a cardboard green screen. The hilarious stunt was part of a creative campaign to promote a new whale-themed amusement park.

Futurism2 min read
Bride's Fake Police Prank Sends Wedding Into Dance Party
Acts of KindnessJan 19

Bride's Fake Police Prank Sends Wedding Into Dance Party

A bride in England hired singers disguised as police officers to "arrest" her father at her wedding reception, fooling every guest into panic before breaking into song. The stunt turned confusion into the party moment of the night.

Google: wedding surprise2 min read
Mariners Turn Statue Mishap Into Wholesome Win
Community HeroesApr 11

Mariners Turn Statue Mishap Into Wholesome Win

When baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki's statue unveiling went hilariously wrong, the Seattle Mariners turned an awkward moment into a viral celebration of humor and resilience. The team's quick-witted response reminded fans why sports are about more than perfection.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Sister Uses Face Filters During Labor and It's Hilarious
Acts of KindnessApr 25

Sister Uses Face Filters During Labor and It's Hilarious

A new mom asked her sister to film her delivery, only to discover days later that every precious moment was captured with ridiculous distortion filters. The prank went viral with 15 million views, but don't worry—real footage exists too.

Upworthy2 min read
NFL Rookie Thought Dream Draft Call Was a Prank
SportsApr 24

NFL Rookie Thought Dream Draft Call Was a Prank

Kenyon Sadiq almost hung up on the New York Jets when they called to make him their first-round pick. The Oregon tight end's adorable skepticism during the life-changing moment has fans smiling.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Grandpa's Coffin Prank Turns Dublin Funeral Into Laughter
Acts of KindnessJun 14

Grandpa's Coffin Prank Turns Dublin Funeral Into Laughter

When Shay Bradley's coffin was lowered into the ground, mourners heard knocking and his voice yelling "Let me out!" The Dublin grandfather of eight had pre-recorded his final joke to give his family one last laugh.

Upworthy2 min read
Woman Pays $2K After Googly Eye Art Prank Goes Viral
Acts of KindnessMar 24

Woman Pays $2K After Googly Eye Art Prank Goes Viral

A 20-year-old who stuck googly eyes on a controversial sculpture learned an expensive lesson about public art. The case shows how communities protect creative spaces while offering paths to redemption.

ABC Australia2 min read
Couple Pranks Family With Puppy Maternity Photo Announcement
Acts of KindnessJun 7

Couple Pranks Family With Puppy Maternity Photo Announcement

Elementary teacher Carrie Jansen and her husband Nic were tired of the endless "when are you having kids?" questions, so they staged a hilarious maternity photoshoot to announce their new addition: a puppy named Leelu. Their playful response went viral and inspired countless other childfree couples to share their stories.

Upworthy3 min read
Tigers Manager's 10-Minute Prank Delivers Dream News
Community HeroesMar 26

Tigers Manager's 10-Minute Prank Delivers Dream News

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch turned a life-changing moment into an unforgettable memory when he made top prospect Kevin McGonigle sweat through a 10-minute buildup before revealing he'd made the Major League roster. The nervous breakfast and emotional family phone calls that followed show why some news is worth the wait.

MLB News3 min read
Young TikTokers Revive Charlie Brown's Iconic Dance Moves
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Young TikTokers Revive Charlie Brown's Iconic Dance Moves

A new generation is bringing the beloved Peanuts dance scene back to life on TikTok, proving that wholesome joy never goes out of style. Their viral recreations are spreading smiles across millions of viewers.

Upworthy2 min read
Teacher accidentally tells students to 'hook up' for years
Acts of KindnessFeb 21

Teacher accidentally tells students to 'hook up' for years

A 34-year-old college professor spent years recommending "Netflix and chill" as stress relief before learning what it actually means. Her wholesome misunderstanding reminds us that sometimes the most embarrassing moments make the best stories.

Upworthy2 min read
WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham Wants House for Her Donkeys
SportsApr 21

WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham Wants House for Her Donkeys

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham cleared up confusion about her contract negotiations with the most wholesome reason ever. She wanted more years on her deal so she could buy a house and bring her dog and donkey to Indianapolis.

Fox News Sports2 min read
High schoolers crack up with spit-take challenge trend
Acts of KindnessJan 26

High schoolers crack up with spit-take challenge trend

Teens are bringing random household items to school and trying not to laugh when friends reveal theirs. The wholesome TikTok trend has racked up millions of views and reminded people that simple joy never goes out of style.

Upworthy2 min read
Nervous Groom Throws Up After Perfect Proposal, Says Yes
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

Nervous Groom Throws Up After Perfect Proposal, Says Yes

When Braydon Dewey proposed to Destiny Fajen in front of her entire family, his nerves got the best of him in the most unexpected way. The hilariously wholesome moment captured on camera has now warmed millions of hearts online.

Google: proposal viral3 min read
Cat's POV Camera Delights 50 Million TikTok Viewers
Acts of KindnessMay 17

Cat's POV Camera Delights 50 Million TikTok Viewers

A cat owner attached a camera to their pet's collar and accidentally created one of TikTok's most wholesome sensations. Mr. Kitters the Cat now shares his daily adventures with millions of delighted fans worldwide.

Upworthy2 min read
Ohio Dad Invites Gold Medal Hockey Team to His House
Community HeroesFeb 25

Ohio Dad Invites Gold Medal Hockey Team to His House

After the US women's hockey team declined a White House invitation, the internet's "Official Dad of the Olympics" offered them a celebration at his Ohio home instead. Richard Kiley's wholesome gesture shows the genuine support women athletes deserve.

Good Good Good2 min read
Comedians Act Out Rom-Com Scene, Stranger Stops to Help
Acts of KindnessJan 31

Comedians Act Out Rom-Com Scene, Stranger Stops to Help

Two comedians performing a dramatic breakup scene from "How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days" at a train station got an unexpected assist from a concerned bystander who thought they needed relationship advice. The wholesome intervention turned their comedy bit into something even better.

Upworthy2 min read
Man Proposes With Family Dance to Salman Khan Song
Acts of KindnessMar 7

Man Proposes With Family Dance to Salman Khan Song

A young man in India turned his marriage proposal into a joyful Bollywood musical, bringing his entire family to dance outside his girlfriend's balcony. The heartwarming video has captured millions of hearts online.

Google: proposal viral2 min read

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