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OurĀ top storiesĀ today are about: A woman showing off aĀ bizarre hotel bathroom that is baffling peopleĀ online, aĀ left-wing conspiracy theoryĀ about the 2024 election, a man calling out Pepsi afterĀ noticing something unusual about Mountain Dew bottles, and an explainer of theĀ Crying Wojak meme.Ā
After that, our Assistant Newsletter EditorĀ KiraĀ has a āDecoding Fandomā column for you.Ā
See you tomorrow!Ā
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ā” Today in Internet Culture
š½ VIRAL
Woman checks into her hotel room. Then she notices something unusual about her bathroom
A woman is going viral after showing viewers theĀ absurdly funky set-up of her hotelās bathroom. IsĀ it innovative or strange?Ā
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š°ļø CONSPIRACY
A Starlink satellite crashing back to Earth is now the center of a left-wing conspiracy Musk stole the election
AĀ conspiracy theory circulating among liberalsĀ claims that Starlink satellites owned by billionaire Elon MuskĀ may have altered the outcomeĀ of the 2024 presidential election.
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š„¤ WTF
Man calls out Pepsi after noticing something unusual floating in all the Mountain Dew bottles
No one wants to suddenly discoverĀ that there is something floating in their favorite beverage. Especially if they haveĀ recently consumed a large amount of said beverage.
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š MEMES
The Crying Wojak meme perfectly captures online melancholy
This meme faceĀ takes the original WojakĀ and changes the forehead lines to form a furrowed brow, reddens the eyes, and adds a grimacing mouth along with more lines around here and the eyesĀ to express an emotion like anger.
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šøļø Crawling the Web
Here is what else is happening across the ānet.
š¬ This momĀ found something strange in her kidās Halloween candy. Could it beĀ cause for concern?
ā AĀ Dunkinā customerĀ is going viral on TikTok afterĀ sharing a bizarre encounter she witnessedĀ between aĀ worker and their manager.
š” Yikes. A womanĀ who booked an Airbnb eight months in advanceĀ isĀ accusing her host of trying to raise the priceĀ afterĀ learning of an eventĀ taking place in the area.
š AĀ HertzĀ customerĀ recorded a dispute he had with an employeeĀ of the chain overĀ car mileage.
š„ ThisĀ Target shopperĀ whoĀ bought expired Primal Kitchen salad dressingĀ from the store isĀ now warning against shopping for groceries there.
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š Question of the Day
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DO YOU THINK THEĀ VIRAL HOTEL BATHROOMĀ IS INNOVATIVE OR STRANGE?Ā
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