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Jake Paul dramatically exits Piers Morgan’s show: “The problem here, Piers, is you think that your opinion matters”

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Singer Nezza gets told she can’t sing the Spanish Star Spangled Banner at the LA Dodger stadium. She does it anyway

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“You just can’t be a silly goose in America anymore”: 16-year-old California track star stripped of title after celebrating her win. Here’s why the CIF disqualified her

“Not the sippy cup”: Coco Gauff explains that the French Open trophy you see on TV isn’t the one champions go home with

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Left: George Pickens meme: NFL player George Pickens watching his draft on TV in a ski mask Right: Pic of man laughing on the phone above a caption reading: "How my best friends of 10+ years who are fans of other teams have been caling me since that George Pickens trade went public"

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George Pickens is a Cowboy now and fans are unleashing the memes

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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‘Am I the problem?’: Baseball mom refuses to bring snacks for whole team. Then she gets ‘shunned’

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He starts hot, then vanishes—The Buddy Hield Cycle is now a meme

‘Look at the barriers’: Video captures Pittsburgh Pirates fan falling from stands

Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Meme Team’ took a movie trope and made it real—thanks to Wrexham’s ‘Deadpool’ kick

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‘You know who my dad is?’: Expert shares the real reason Shadeur Sanders’ draft weekend is a disaster. It’s not what you think

Shedeur Sanders’ draft night got brutal, and so did the memes

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.

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Left: Screenshot of RFK Jr.,; Right: Screenshot of Tarik El-Abour; Caption: Tweet from @Dandy_Roddick "Autistic people will never play baseball, the sport where 90% of players have an insanely-complicated, completely unique pre-game routine that cannot be altered or interrupted in any way."

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From Tarik El-Abour to Rube Waddell: Baseball fans clap back at RFK Jr.’s autism remarks

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