Newsletter: 🤣 Elon Musk mocked as ‘Dork MAGA’

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Hello fellow web crawlers! Andrew here. Welcome to today’s edition of web_crawlr. 

Our top stories this Tuesday are about: Elon Musk getting mocked after his awkward appearance at a Trump rally, an Amazon shopper sharing a secret on how to tell if your purchase was a returned item, why jokes about the movie The Substance are all over social media, and a man revealing the “truth” behind Domino’s pizza tracker. 

After that, our Senior Reporter Tricia has a “Digital Democracy” column for you. 

See you tomorrow! 

— A.W. 

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⚡ Today in Internet Culture

🤣 VIRAL POLITICS
‘More like Dork MAGA’: Elon Musk’s awkward appearance at Trump rally slammed

Left-wing critics are dunking on Elon Musk for boasting during a rally appearance alongside former President Donald Trump that he’s “not just MAGA, I’m dark MAGA.” 

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📦 LIFE HACKS
‘Amazon is a gamble now’: Shopper shows how to tell if your purchase is a returned item from Amazon

Want to know if Amazon is sending you already-returned items in the mail? According to one viral video, there’s a surefire way to tell.

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📽️ POP CULTURE
Jokes about ‘The Substance’ take over social media

The Demi Moore body horror movie has created the greatest substance of all: memes!

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🍕 TRENDING
‘Not to ruin the magic’: Man reveals the ‘truth’ behind the Domino’s pizza tracker

Avid fans of pizza chain Domino’s might be familiar with watching their pizza tracker, but it’s accuracy has always been a mystery.

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By Tricia Crimmins
Senior Reporter

Anti-abortion groups trash South Dakota’s ‘Amendment G’ ahead of November election

In each edition of web_crawlr we have exclusive original content every day. On Tuesdays our Senior Reporter Tricia Crimmins explains the legislation that is captivating the internet in her “Digital Democracy” column.  If you want to read columns like this before everyone else, subscribe to web_crawlr to get your daily scoop of internet culture delivered straight to your inbox.

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🕸️ Crawling the Web

Here is what else is happening across the ‘net.

🏈 Fake ads linking Vice President Kamala Harris to the Philadelphia Eagles are causing a stir on social media.

💡 This business owner has been unknowingly footing her neighbor’s electric bill for half a decade. Now, it’s time for someone to pay up.

🚗 In a viral video, a man said he bought a car off of Facebook Marketplace. It backfired. 

🍔 A Five Guys customer noticed the chain’s 15-burger box for $150. Is it worth it?

🧦 When you’re shopping online, there is a fair expectation that you will be getting exactly what you purchase. For one couple who purchased a set of socks off Temu, they got approximately what they asked for.

🎼 From the Daily Dot archive: Without live performances amid the pandemic, musicians relied on streaming services to stay afloat.

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📝 Question of the Day

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🤳 Today’s Viral Video

Does it get any sweeter than Haley Joel Osment as JD Vance in a donut shop? 🍩

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3XrburfmShA

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