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The Daily Dot

<p>Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.</p>


Susan LaMarca

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Culture

“Topanga hair” is TikTok’s latest beauty fixation. Here’s how to get it

You can see the entire Fiji set—and all of the challenge locations—for “Survivor” on Google Maps

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“You aren’t property to be exchanged between men”: Should you change your married name socially instead of legally?

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“Feel ugly?” Gen Z is boosting their self-esteem by making fan cans…of themselves

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“Fire and ice” theory states that Gen Z sees Millennials as failures. Millennials fight back: “It’s not that easy anymore”

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People are glamorizing their drunk moments and calling it “aesthetic.” Welcome back, indie-sleaze-era Tumblr

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Server explains why “no tax on tips” is a “trap” meant to hurt workers

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Woman searches for former 1st grade teacher from 2004—TikTok finds her in hours

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This guy used ChatGPT to scam McDonald’s into giving him 100 free meals, and people aren’t too happy about it

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Mom’s theory about how baddies make the best kind of parents goes viral: “Confident moms raise confident kids”

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Men calling their friends just to say “sweet dreams” is the funniest thing on the internet right now

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“A very good revelation”: Woman says she canceled Amazon Prime…and got her packages the next day anyway

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