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“This is abuse”: Family slammed for “pranking” their sober brother by secretly feeding him rum cake
A family’s so-called prank on TikTok has sparked widespread outrage as viewers saw a five-year-sober man realize he had unknowingly eaten rum …
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“Bro leave her alone”: Gen Alpha is showing printed brainrot memes to strangers and the results are hilarious
A surreal TikTok trend sees the chronically online bringing meme culture into the real world, and the results are hilarious. The trend …
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The “watch my egg” TikTok challenge brings back the old-school internet prank
A new TikTok trend is cracking people up…literally. In the viral “watch my egg” prank, which first originated in September 2025, users …
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“Truly a shame”: Swifties accuse Taylor Swift of using AI “slop” in her “The Life of a Showgirl” visuals
Taylor Swift fans raised alarms this week after noticing potential AI use in visuals tied to her newly released album, The Life …
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Social media users are showing off their annual “boo baskets” again this year, but what are they?
Spooky season is almost upon us, and in turn, so are boo baskets. Like pumpkins and trick-or-treating, boo baskets have quickly become …
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“I could drink this stuff”: Reviews are pouring in for Chipotle’s new Red Chimichurri sauce
Chipotle released its new Red Chimichurri sauce on Monday in an attempt to cater to Gen Z, and based on reviews, it …
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“Do you realize how many Black men you’re gonna lose?”: Troops online are revolting against Pete Hegseth’s beard crackdown
Service members took to social media to express frustration this week after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered stricter grooming and fitness standards …
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“Can’t believe this actually works”: Job seeker sneaks hidden message into LinkedIn profile to weed out AI—gets dessert recipe back
Cameron Mattis, an executive at Stripe, decided to test out the recruiters messaging him on LinkedIn. Suspecting that AI tools were behind …
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Is Ford struggling to sell its F-150 trucks? Budget expert suggests now is the time for people with low credit scores to purchase one
Ford is extending special financing rates typically reserved for borrowers with excellent credit to those with subprime credit scores in an effort …
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Why are young Germans eating pudding with a fork in the park? Explaining the “pudding mit gabel” trend
There’s something strange going on in Germany and Austria—and no one can explain exactly why. Groups of people, sometimes hundreds at a …
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Distracted by the Bob: Inside the new SpongeBob meme taking over TikTok
A new meme called “Distracted by the Bob” has taken over TikTok, and like most SpongeBob trends, it’s as ridiculous as it …
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“Feels less like honoring his legacy and more like monetizing his ghost”: Backlash grows toward AI Stan Lee hologram at LA Comic Con
LA Comic Con took place over the weekend, and the event featured everything from epic cosplays to panels with big-name stars. While …
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“We’re in a true car market crash”: Expert claims dealerships are desperate—here’s the reality
A viral TikTok video has reignited speculation that the U.S. car market is heading toward a crash. Brandon (@the1mr_gratitude), who regularly shares …
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“We’re still here”: Man wonders, what happened to the women who were obsessed with Tweety Bird?
A TikTok creator recently asked what happened to the girls who once built their entire personality around Tweety Bird. In a post …
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What is Heavy Soda? A look into the extra-sweet regional drink
Folks on social media have discovered a niche regional drink called “heavy soda,” which left many asking what is it, exactly? The …
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Man claiming to be Colonel Sanders’ great-great-great-nephew says KFC blocked him—so he leaked the secret chicken recipe
Colonel Sanders’ great-great-great-nephew (@realcolonelsanders) went viral after posting a video that revealed what he claimed was the original KFC recipe. He said …
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“Don’t work out next to me”: Fitness creator confronts woman for “photobombing” her video
A content creator’s gym “photobombing” video has sparked debate on TikTok and X over whether or not it is ragebait. In the …
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iPhone user warns iOS 26 texting backgrounds are visible between both people: “I thought it was just one way”
As part of the latest iOS 26 update, iPhone users can attach a custom background to a message chain. However, one woman …
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The “Rizzbot” keeps going viral interacting with humans on city streets. What is it?
The so-called “Rizzbot” has been spotted from Austin to New York City, all the way to West Hollywood. Each time, the robot …
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“Peak boomer entitlement”: What are grandma showers? The latest baby trend sparks debate
Grandma showers, sometimes called grandma baby showers, have popped up as a new trend on TikTok, to mixed reactions. The idea mirrors …
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“Your rage is SO JUSTIFIED”: Woman whose skin “melted off” after medication error screams in anguish after courts deny her justice
A woman who made headlines after her skin “melted off” following incorrect medication dosage has just been dealt a further blow—losing a …
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Kendamanomics explained: the app, the players, and the kendama rivalries fueling TikTok drama
TikTok has found its latest obsession: kendama, a centuries-old Japanese skill toy now fueling leaderboard rivalries and TikTok fandom wars through an …
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“They need to be stopped”: Resellers overrun Disney outlets, crowding out kids and livestreaming their massive hauls
Disney fans are begging the company to do something about the online resellers ruining the Disney Character Warehouse. One TikToker recently made …
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Fans throw a funeral outside of the Louvre after the museum retires the Nintendo 3DS as its official guide
After over a decade, French art museum the Louvre has retired its Nintendo 3DS audio guides. Museum-goers grieve the end of the …
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“I betrayed my spouse, coworkers, friends, family”: Ex-Try Guy Ned Fulmer launches podcast years after “wife guy” cheating scandal
Exactly three years since the internet exposed Ned Fulmer for cheating on his wife with a co-worker, the former Try Guy is …
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