Matthew Gilligan, Author at TwistedSifter

January 16, 2026 at 8:35 am

A Homeowner Wants To Trim Trees To Make Room For A New Fence, But His Neighbor Claims The Trees Are Hers And Off Limits

It sounds like this neighbor doesn’t know what she’s talking about…

January 16, 2026 at 6:55 am

A Ring Doorbell Captured An Engagement Proposal, And It’s One Of The Sweetest Thing You’ll See Today

This was totally adorable!

January 16, 2026 at 4:49 am

A Driver With A “Simpsons” License Plate Keeps Getting Bills On Toll Roads Because Others Are Using Souvenir Plates That Look Similar To Hers

This is quite an inconvenience…but it’s also pretty hilarious.

January 16, 2026 at 3:35 am

A Duplex Owner Found Out His Neighbors Were Using His Water, So He Told Them They Had To Stop Immediately

It doesn’t sound like these folks are gonna have any backyard BBQs anytime soon…

January 16, 2026 at 1:35 am

Parents Expect A Teenager To Always Babysit Her Sister, But She Wants To Move Out And Get Away From All Of Them

This is a lot of responsibility to put on a teenager.

January 15, 2026 at 8:35 pm

A Sister Fought Her Brother In Court Over Their Uncle’s Inheritance Money, And Now Some Family Members Have Turned On Her

This family has all kinds of major drama going on!

January 15, 2026 at 6:35 pm

A Good Samaritan Helped An Old Man With A Canoe, But Was Mistaken For A Park Ranger By Two Rude Hikers

These folks don’t sound too bright!

January 15, 2026 at 4:55 pm

‘I miss real faces on screen.’ – A Movie Fan Asked Why So Many Hollywood Actresses Have Plastic Surgery These Days

A sign of the times…

January 15, 2026 at 2:55 pm

‘I’m genuinely baffled and concerned by what I’ve seen.’ – An 8th-Grade Teacher Said Only 2 Out Of Her 110 Students Can Read At The Appropriate Level

Well, this is totally depressing…

January 15, 2026 at 10:55 am

Uber Driver Shared His Thoughts About The Company Forcing Contractors To Accept Cash Payments For Trips. – ‘Wouldn’t you know, by default it’s automatically turned on..’

This might not be such a great idea…

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Author: Matthew Gilligan

A Homeowner Wants To Trim Trees To Make Room For A New Fence, But His Neighbor Claims The Trees Are Hers And Off Limits

A Ring Doorbell Captured An Engagement Proposal, And It’s One Of The Sweetest Thing You’ll See Today

A Driver With A “Simpsons” License Plate Keeps Getting Bills On Toll Roads Because Others Are Using Souvenir Plates That Look Similar To Hers

A Duplex Owner Found Out His Neighbors Were Using His Water, So He Told Them They Had To Stop Immediately

Parents Expect A Teenager To Always Babysit Her Sister, But She Wants To Move Out And Get Away From All Of Them

A Sister Fought Her Brother In Court Over Their Uncle’s Inheritance Money, And Now Some Family Members Have Turned On Her

A Good Samaritan Helped An Old Man With A Canoe, But Was Mistaken For A Park Ranger By Two Rude Hikers

‘I miss real faces on screen.’ – A Movie Fan Asked Why So Many Hollywood Actresses Have Plastic Surgery These Days

‘I’m genuinely baffled and concerned by what I’ve seen.’ – An 8th-Grade Teacher Said Only 2 Out Of Her 110 Students Can Read At The Appropriate Level

Uber Driver Shared His Thoughts About The Company Forcing Contractors To Accept Cash Payments For Trips. – ‘Wouldn’t you know, by default it’s automatically turned on..’

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