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The L.A. Clippers put Blake Griffin on a T-shirt alongside Ali, Gandhi, MLK, and Obama

Yikes.

On Jul 2, 2017 by Chris Tognotti

Internet Culture IRL

The RNC just tweeted a fake Abraham Lincoln quote intended to mark his birthday

The internet has responded in kind.

On Feb 12, 2017 by Chris Tognotti

Internet Culture

What’s Obama’s go-to campfire ghost story?

Girl Scouts spent the night at the White House—one of the most haunted places in the U.S.

On Jul 1, 2015 by Samantha Rogers

IRL

Hitler’s clone and 4 other historical doppelgängers on the Internet

All this science has gotten out of hand.

On Jun 11, 2015 by Feliks Garcia

Internet Culture

Don’t blame atheists for the Chapel Hill shootings

America has a long history of discriminating against atheists, too.

On Feb 12, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa

Internet Culture Via

Artist turns world leaders into hipsters

Amit Shimoni may lack originality, but that sure hasn't stopped him.

On Dec 21, 2014 by Miles Klee

Tech

Stephen Colbert signed off from ‘The Colbert Report’ with his signature irreverence

The Colbert Report is dead! Love live Stephen Colbert!

On Dec 19, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski

Streaming

7 things Americans think are more plausible than global warming

Bill O'Reilly said that virgin birth was easier to believe than climate change.

On Dec 18, 2014 by Matthew Rozsa

Internet Culture Via

3 reasons why wearing blackface is (almost) never OK

A British woman got trolled on the Internet after complaining about a pub owner's racist get up, and these incidents are all too common.

On Nov 11, 2014 by Matthew Rozsa

Internet Culture Via

5 reasons ‘Older White Guy Appreciation Day’ is the dumbest idea ever

White men have enough holidays as it is.

On Nov 4, 2014 by Chris Osterndorf

Internet Culture Via

These government agencies are surprisingly awesome at Tumblr

When you picture great Tumblr pages, the federal government probably doesn’t come to mind.

On Jul 29, 2014 by Eric Geller

Tech

Marching band somehow turns Gettysburg Address into amazing performance

Who know you could make the Gettysburg Address look this cool?

On Nov 25, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture

Ken Burns is making people read the Gettysburg Address and it’s actually awesome

Everyone from Stephen Colbert to Taylor Swift is trying their hand at Lincoln's most famous speech.

On Nov 13, 2013 by Justin Franz

IRL

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