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Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

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Woman says someone stole her car from the gym—and it wasn’t random

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‘All that trouble for a Honda Civic?’: Woman says someone stole her car from the gym—and it wasn’t random

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

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‘What is the point of stealing that?’: Woman finds her Honda Civic broken into, is puzzled by what they chose to steal

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‘I would expect this from Drake’: Even nerds are dunking on Elon Musk over ‘cornball’ reason for not playing Grand Theft Auto

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Dennis Scimeca was the Daily Dot&#8217;s gaming reporter until 2016. He loves first-person shooters, role-playing games, and massively multiplayer online games. His work has appeared in Salon, NPR, Ars Technica, Kotaku, Polygon, Gamasutra, GamesBeat, Paste, and Mic.

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The creator of Grand Theft Auto V’s coolest mods talks about what’s next

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Rockstar Games allegedly used private investigators to shut down modders

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‘All that trouble for a Honda Civic?’: Woman says someone stole her car from the gym—and it wasn’t random

‘What is the point of stealing that?’: Woman finds her Honda Civic broken into, is puzzled by what they chose to steal

Ian Miles Cheong Community Noted to death for trying to suck up to Musk by claiming he hates ‘Grand Theft Auto’ too

Has ‘Grand Theft Auto’ gone ‘woke?’ Notorious YouTuber pushes unfounded claims about game’s new female protagonist

‘I would expect this from Drake’: Even nerds are dunking on Elon Musk over ‘cornball’ reason for not playing Grand Theft Auto

‘Ah sh*t, here we go again’ meme is here to express your frustration

The creator of Grand Theft Auto V’s coolest mods talks about what’s next

Rockstar Games allegedly used private investigators to shut down modders

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