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Hello fellow web crawlers! Andrew here. Iām back!Ā Welcome to todayās edition of web_crawlr.Ā
OurĀ top storiesĀ today are aboutĀ the election. TheĀ internet reacted in a number of waysĀ to Election Day andĀ weāve got you covered with all of it.Ā
Here are just a few examples: How Trumpās Mar-a-Lago election watch party featured āassassination cookies,ā why people online thought Trump voted withĀ a fake Melania Trump, and of course theĀ memes that defined the 2024 election.Ā But thereās so much more if you scroll down below.Ā
Besides that, weāve got a report onĀ an Amazon return hack, and the discourseĀ surrounding Ryan Reynolds and Martha Stewart.Ā
Down below, our Assistant EditorĀ KiraĀ has a āDecoding Fandomā column for you.Ā
See you tomorrow!Ā
ā A.W.Ā
ā” Today in Internet Culture
š³ļø 2024 ELECTION
Trumpās Mar-a-Lago election watch party features āassassination cookiesā
From the moment it happened, theĀ image of former President Donald Trump with his fist in the air following an assassination attemptĀ against him became one of the most iconic photos of the 2024 presidential election.Ā Now a select group gets to eat it.
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ā¬ļøĀ MORE ELECTION NEWS:Ā
š10 memes that defined the 2024 election season
ā«A black dot on a ballot in a state Trump will certainly win still led to a MAGA fraud freakout
šĀ āDid Nazi that comingā: Scandal-ridden Mark Robinson brutally trolled after projected loss
āØļøIn critical swing states, voters are Googling āDid Joe Biden drop out?ā
šĀ Morbid Dems kick-off āStart the Stealā movement as results tick in
š¦ HACKS
āI was today years oldā: Customer discovers something about Amazon bags after turning one inside out
One woman hasĀ an Amazon return hackĀ that couldĀ make the process much easier.
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š£ļø POP CULTURE
Ryan Reynolds responds to Martha Stewartās dig on X, sparking discourse on all sides
Martha StewartāsĀ recent comments about Ryan ReynoldsĀ tookĀ so many people by surprise.Ā
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Assistant Newsletter Editor
āMy Lady Janeā fans are politely fighting to save the canceled show
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šøļø Crawling the Web
Here is what else is happening across the ānet.
š¤£ Here areĀ 16 funny interactions between DoorDashers and customersĀ that weĀ thought youād enjoy.Ā
š“ A TikTok user recentlyĀ shared a less than ideal dining experienceĀ atĀ Buffalo Wild WingsĀ thatās struck a chord online, racking upĀ 1.3 million views.
š” ThisĀ Airbnb customerĀ is going viral on TikTok afterĀ sharing her nightmare experience dealing with a hostĀ whoĀ refused to refund herĀ after sheĀ attempted to cancelĀ part of her stay.Ā
š HereāsĀ what you need to knowĀ whenĀ ordering from Raising Caneās. ThisĀ simple trickĀ couldĀ drastically improve your experience.
š„ EverĀ wonderĀ whyĀ McDonaldās doesnāt offer hash browns and fries all dayĀ anymore?Ā
š Question of the Day
Everyoneās got opinions, andĀ we want to know yours. JustĀ click a button belowĀ to answer the question, and tomorrowĀ we will let you knowĀ how fellow web crawlers like you answered.Ā
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š¤³ Todayās Viral Video
Hereās Jessica Williamsā message for voters who are exhausted this election cycle.Ā
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