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April Siese


A former Weekend Editor at the Daily Dot, April Siese’s reporting covers everything from technology and politics to web culture and humor. Her work has been published by Bustle, Uproxx, Death and Taxes, Rolling Stone, the Daily Beast, Thrillist, Atlas Obscura, and others. Siese joined Quartz in December 2016.

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‘Numa Numa,’ the world’s first viral video, turns 13

We check back in with its creator, Gary Brolsma.

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Everyone in the world is invited to this girl’s quinceaƱera

You only turn 15 once.

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Awful boyfriend learns a gross, important lesson about karma

Dude should’ve listened.

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The NSFW #GreySweatpantsChallenge evolves into absurd memes

Is that a French horn in your pocket?

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That crazy, hyped up ‘Chronicles of Riddick’ VHS meme turned 10 today

‘EVERY MORNING I WAKE UP AND OPEN PALM SLAM A VHS INTO THE SLOT.’

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#TrumpsComingChallenge shows what teens really think of our president-elect

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The evil Kermit meme channels your darkest desires

Other me is beginning to sound a lot like the real me.

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Willie the Yorkshire Terrier woke up like this

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‘Cheap bastard’ Eric Trump stole lemonade from a Vegas In-N-Out

Does that make him smart?

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Facebook’s VR emoji makes it easier for you to become agoraphobic

Face-to-face interaction? F**k that!

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Let this creepy clown endorse your stupid brand

‘Why Bieber when you can Brian, right?’

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How to identify the different types of anime and manga

Are you a shonen fan or more into josei?

On by April Siese

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If this studio exec gets 1 million retweets, he’s making a Harambe movie

Relativity CEO Ryan Kavanaugh wants to make your cinematic Harambe dreams come true.

On by April Siese

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Important website lets you vote on which celebrity you think is more likely to vape

Vote your conscience.

On by April Siese

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Future drops ‘How it Feel,’ a track that sounds an awful lot like a diss on Ciara

‘I put you back on the charts.’

On by April Siese

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