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4chan makes life hell for a teen who put a gun to his dog’s head

A high school student from Maryland has become 4chan's latest target.

On Sep 4, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Meet 4chan’s /x/philes, investigators of the Internet’s strangest mysteries

/x/ gets less attention than its rowdy cousin, /b/, but it's every bit as fascinating.

On Aug 27, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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4chan spammed Reddit with an army of Shiba Inus

Let’s back up for a minute and explain this meme. Why all the Comic Sans? What the hell is a “doge”?

On Aug 26, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Teen who kicked a kitten on Vine pleads guilty

The kitten who was brutally kicked on video by a South Carolina teenager is alive and well. 

On Aug 22, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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After 4chan manhunt, cat-kicker slapped with animal cruelty charges

The South Carolina teen is due back in court Sept. 12 for his Vine stunt.

On Aug 21, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Amazing Atheist struck down by the hand of YouTube

YouTube's notification lists “hate speech” as the reason for the removal.

On Aug 20, 2013 by Gaby Dunn

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Troll-hunting mom falls prey to 4chan trolls

The hunter has become the hunted.

On Aug 20, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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This is /b/’s 500 millionth post, and it’s a doozy

The latest milestone comes just about a year after 4chan celebrated its 1 billionth post. 

On Aug 15, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Who foiled 4chan’s plot to launch squirrels into space?

When America's brightest engineers wanted to shoot an animal into the sky, they strapped it to rockets. 4chan had a different plan.

On Aug 15, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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4chan is making life miserable for this teenage kitten-kicker

4chan's /b/ board has exacted its revenge against a teen who posted a Vine video that showed him kicking a cat.

On Aug 13, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Some guy kicked a kitten on Vine, and now the Internet’s after him

You don't just kick a kitten and get away with it.

On Aug 11, 2013 by Fidel Martinez

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Radio stations have wised up to 4chan’s scheming ways

"Fat old creep" Charles Z. will never get to meet Taylor Swift at this rate.

On Aug 8, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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The camgirl 4chan trolled to tears finally gets her revenge

What /b/ didn't realize during the raid on her private show: She was monitoring the thread the whole time.

On Aug 7, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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4chan is trolling a dead teen’s memorial page

Even in death, 14-year-old Hannah Smith can't escape her bullies. Only this time they're from /b/.

On Aug 6, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Ask.fm bullying epidemic drives another teen to suicide

The body of 14-year-old Hannah Smith was found hanging in her Lutterworth, Leicestershire, home after anonymous users tormented her with messages like "every1 will be happy if u died," "drink bleach," and "go die."

On Aug 6, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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