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The search for Scumbag Steve’s hat

Ubiquitous on the Web, but scarce in real life—that’s the reality for the Internet’s most famous hat.

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Instagram puts Scumbag Steve on its search term blacklist

The rapper-turned-meme, real name Blake Boston, claims Instagram is blocking his hashtag from its search in an act of “meme censorship.”

On by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Scumbag Steve cashes in with scumbag tee

Becomes Internet meme, makes a t-shirt.

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Scumbag Steve takes over the Daily Dot’s Twitter feed

Who’s that creep on our Twitter feed?

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Raising Scumbag Steve: Susan Boston’s family matters

Susan Boston accidentally turned her son into one of the most infamous memes on the Web, and she’s had to learn to deal with the consequences. 

On by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Top 10 moments of the 2012 Webby Awards

The Daily Dot watched the Webbys so you didn’t have to. Here’s what was worth remembering.

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Kim Dotcom vs. Scumbag Steve: A tale of the tape

These two Internet famous, aspiring rappers have more in common than you might imagine. 

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Blake Boston’s Scumbag Thursdays cracks “My Whip”

The rapper, better known as Scumbag Steve, discusses his latest YouTube track, “My Whip.” 

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Scumbag Steve speaks: “Everybody does pull scumbag moves”

At ROFLcon, Blake Boston rapped to the Daily Dot about baby-mama drama and what differentiates him from his viral image macro. 

On by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Scumbag Steve raps!

Boston’s Blake Boston is trapped in a meme and trying to rap his way out with a new self-aware, weekly series on YouTube. 

On by Lauren Rae Orsini

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