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The “Staples Baddie” is doing better marketing than Staples ever did
"This is real marketing."
“Straight-up insult”: Landlord offers $50 off rent to shovel snow, mow lawn, and buy gas
Paying for gas out of pocket? No thanks.
“He deserves better”: The “leaf test” started as a parody, but TikTok somehow turned it real
Has social media fried our brains?
Viral Politics
Trump shares weird McDonald’s revenge fantasy about honking at old people
Trump boosts a familiar kind of "Christian values" story.
As Trump’s ratings sink, Gallup kills presidential approval poll after 88 years. Journalists are upset
Gallup has tracked approval ratings for every POTUS since FDR.
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See all postsAmerican Girl releases “modern era” versions of its classic dolls, and people hate the “ozempic” redesign
"My daughter is not getting the newest monstrosity."
Pokémon GO team finally nixes the “Epstein Island” PokéStop added years ago
"And just like that, they've taken more action than the DOJ."
“Give every award to whoever edited this trailer”: Netflix releases the first look season two of “One Piece”
The newcomers look promising...
“There’s only one valid option for a male lead here”: Amelia Dimoldenberg will star in and produce a rom-com
Fans are begging for Andrew Garfield to be cast in the movie.
Nick Fuentes brags about selling an Epstein-inspired quarter-zip top
The sweater will set you back $69.99.
“Deduct points for this”: Czech figure skaters dance to AI slop music at the Olympics
That was after it spent the season ripping off New Radicals.
“They lie about deleting photos”: Discord rushes to walk back age verification after users abandon the platform
"Discord alternatives" searches reportedly jumped 10,000% overnight.
Culture
Olympian Sturla Lægreid’s ex responds after he confesses to cheating on her in post-race interview: “Hard to forgive”
"I did not choose to end up in this situation," said his ex, who asked to remain anonymous.
Scathing reading comprehension rant says BookTok recommendations are untrustworthy: “Some of you need to go back to a high school-level literature class”
"Kindle Unlimited is basically the fast fashion of literature."
What is a “bebot” girl? The TikTok beauty transformation trend, explained
Historically accurate bebots are taking over.
U.S. Olympians are being asked how they feel about America. Here’s how they’re responding
"Just because I wear the flag doesn't mean I represent everything that's going on in the U.S."
Entertainment
The “Muppet Show” special is dominating Disney+. Now, the people demand more Muppets
The Muppet Show is (sort of) back, and fans want more.
“The main character of this whole universe”: Krypto’s backstory teased in the latest “Supergirl” teaser
Super Bowl Sunday was filled with exciting movie trailers, including one for Supergirl.
“Drop the collab”: Pokémon fans say Lady Gaga’s duet with Jigglypuff is a dream come true—and they want more
The song is only a few seconds long but clearly resonated.
Some Bravo fans celebrate “RHONY” originals decamping for a new E! reality show. Others have questions about the cast’s politics
"Thank you E! For giving us what the gays want."
Viral Politics
“Insanely embarrassing”: Woman stages Bad Bunny “protest” from the nosebleeds…at the Super Bowl
The concept of paying for a ticket for a performance you're "boycotting"...
“Puerto Ricans are Americans”: Jake Paul backtracks on Bad Bunny citizenship remark after brother Logan calls him out
The irony of both brothers living in Puerto Rico...
“The worst, EVER!”: Trump and MAGA melt down over Bad Bunny’s Spanish halftime Super Bowl show
And they're mad at Elmo again.
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“This is so offensive omg”: Guy’s baffling reaction to woman’s candle instantly ends the date
"Imagine being threatened by a pink sparkly candle."
“You’re not gonna believe who they called”: Woman’s OB-GYN reveals her pregnancy to her husband’s ex
"You're just giving out my information like it's candy."
Jill Zarin was cut from E! series after her Bad Bunny comments. Fans reacted fast, but her former company reacted even faster
"My entire timeline is just Jill Zarin."
“Do not jump in them!”: Olympians keep winning medals—and then watching them break. Why?
Winning gold is forever, but apparently the medal isn't...
Memes
A clip of streamer Clavicular getting “frame mogged” by a frat guy has turned into the latest copypasta meme
People remixed the encounter into jokes that barely needed context.
Why are people quoting an ex-Peloton instructor? Everything you need to know about the “Get Them Banned” meme
"We don't do that here."
How “no one is illegal on stolen land” turned into the internet’s dumbest meme
"Nobody is 'unemployed' on stolen land, mom."
The “Nutella Tricks” meme is currently the internet’s favorite inside joke
"My Nutella tricks exam is in 10 minutes and I didn't study..."
Tech
“Just feels greedy”: YouTube Music’s latest “experiment” requires users to pay to see lyrics
Talk is cheap — lyrics are not.
Discord announced the new “Teen By Default” program, and the internet answered with the “Age Verification” meme
"Age verification? I remember using the Pokémon Snap kiosk in Blockbuster."
“This is a hill worth dying on”: Voice actor behind Anran in “Overwatch” responds to character’s controversial new design
"People feel understandably let down."
“Pointlessly forcing the use of this ungodly technology”: Netflix viewers disgusted by AI recreations in Lucy Letby true crime doc
Another day, another unfortunate AI story in Hollywood.
TikTok
“Hit me hard”: Parents surprise their daughter with a “period cake”
"Kinda gives me hope for the future generations."
“But the quality ain’t $100K”: Chipotle basically admits it’ll keep raising prices because customers won’t leave, and the internet laughed
"We learned that 60% of our core users are over $100,000 a year in average household income."
“Everyone who says this always dies”: ICU nurse warns of a spiritual “shift” before patients die
"Stop playing around with y'all's lives…"
