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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

3 panel: TikTokers in front of their bookshelves doing the viral "Who said that?" TikTok challenge

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Book lovers are whispering their hottest book takes in the viral “who said that?” trend

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

TikTokers on infamous Carnival poop cruise ship

TikTokers horrified to learn they cruised on infamous Carnival “poop cruise” ship

Left: Fartcoin mortgage meme: Ben Affleck from 'The Accountant' under caption reading: "loan underwriters at freddie mac determining if an unemployed teenager has enough fartcoin to secure a mortgage." Right: Fartcoin mortgage meme showing Daniel Craig on a laptop with caption overlay reading: "*what is a mortgage* *crypto mortgage* *how to get a mortgage with fartcoin*"

U.S. move to count crypto for mortgages met with fartcoin memes

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

craig conover used chatgpt as therapy in paige desorbo breakup

Craig Conover of “Southern Charm” admits to using ChatGPT as his therapist after Paige DeSorbo breakup

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

3 panel: Left: Hand holding a tea bag under caption reading "What Americans know as tea" Middle: Tea dust Right: Hand holding tea dust

Apparently American tea sucks, is known as “tea dust” internationally

“We were clearly singled out”: Woman calls out Disney for dress-coding her over a sports bra while others wore less

Left: Woman speaking to camera under caption reading: "The monasteries are full of the summer girls" Right: Woman speaking to camera under caption reading: "When someone takes a vow of silence at a monastery in the forest to drink wine and reflect with the nuns"

Gen Z women are fleeing society and checking into convents this summer

Left: Anna Wintour attends opening night for revival of Plaza Suite by Neil Simon at Hudson Theatre Right: Meme reacting to Anna Wintour leaving Vogue with caption reading "Me trying to explain to my husband how big the Anna Wintour stepping down news is…"

Social media floored by Anna Wintour leaving Vogue: “Recession indicator”

jeff bezos dummy floating in venice canal holding on to amazon boxes

“People are starving”: Activists float Jeff Bezos dummy in Venice Canal amid outrage over $76 million wedding

3 panel: Left: Woman biting into a raw red onion Middle: Woman eating the viral onion snack Right: Woman holding prepared plate of viral raw onion snack

People on TikTok are eating raw onions and arguing over who did it first

Strava Fridge Trend: 3 panel: Women taking beverages out of a fridge then posting their Strava run stats

From top run times to top drinks: Inside the viral Strava fridge trend

Left: "Babyface" JD Vance meme showing the Vice President with a shaved head in a blue suit: Right: Norwegian tourist Mads Mikkelsen

EXCLUSIVE: Norwegian tourist says he was barred from entering the U.S. over a JD Vance meme, interrogated for hours, then had his records falsified

Left: Pedro Pascal attends the "Gladiator II" Global Premiere at odeon Luxe in London, England. Right: J.K. Rowling attends "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" World Premiere at The Royal Festival Hall in London, England

Pedro Pascal slams “bully” J.K. Rowling’s “heinous loser behavior”

Left: Woman walking on a treadmill under caption reading "Attention my 12-3-30 girlies" Middle: Woman walking on treadmill wunder caption reading "Doing 12, 3, 30 every day of my pregnancy" Right: Woman on treadmill under caption reading "day 1 of 30 of doing 12 x 3 x 30 every day"

Yes, the 12-3-30 fitness routine is still hard—and still going viral

3 panel: Left: Woman threatening camera under caption reading "My husband wants to show you some of his Pokemon cards collection. You BETTER be nice" Middle: Woman threatening camera under caption reading "My boyfriend wants to show you more of his plants so you BETTER say nice things" Right: Woman threatening camera under caption reading "My husband wants to show you his Labubu collection and you better say something nice"