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rick astley

Greta Thunberg and Rick Astley.

Greta Thunberg pulls off vintage prank on April Fools’ Day

'I just got Rickrolled by my 9-year-old's idol.'

On Apr 1, 2021 by Siobhan Ball

Internet Culture
rick astley in the 'never gonna give you up' music video

People are unsettled by the 4K remastered ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ music video

You can now be Rickrolled in 4K.

On Feb 18, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture
rick astley sings with canadian choir

Rick Astley sings ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ with a giant Canadian choir

It's Rickroll-free.

On Apr 19, 2018 by Audra Schroeder

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Rick Astley and the Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters and Rick Astley create the most meta Rickroll yet

This Rickroll has layers.

On Aug 21, 2017 by Audra Schroeder

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rickrolling meme: rick astley meme

14 interesting facts about Rickrolling, the meme that’s never gonna you up

Rickrolling is a worldwide phenomenon, but there's a lot more to it than just a video.

On May 15, 2017 by Elijah Watson, Austin Powell

Internet Culture

The Cleveland Cavaliers surprised their fans by rickrolling them

Rick Astley would be honored.

On Dec 10, 2016 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming

Dude expertly rickrolls followers terrified of a Trump presidency

Amazing.

On Nov 5, 2016 by April Siese

Internet Culture

Rick Astley’s Reddit AMA included quite a few rickrolls

Never gonna give you up.

On Oct 8, 2016 by April Siese

Streaming

Some genius Rickrolled the NSA hackers

The Shadow Brokers wanted 1 million bitcoins. But they got paid in something else.

On Aug 18, 2016 by Andrew Couts

Tech

Someone in North Carolina is Rickrolling people with fake parking tickets

The QR code on the ticket leads somewhere special.

On Mar 7, 2016 by Josh Katzowitz

Internet Culture

Infamous researcher hacks academic journals, Rickrolls readers

He's hoping to highlight a possible security issue.

On Nov 20, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey

Internet Culture Parsec

Apple just brilliantly Rickrolled Apple Watch users

Apple's fondness of Rick Astley rears its head once again

On Sep 22, 2015 by Mike Wehner

Tech

Foo Fighters are never gonna give up trolling Westboro Baptist Church

Rickrolled. Again.

On Aug 23, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski

Streaming

Spotify will gladly Rickroll you because nothing is sacred

Never gonna give you up.

On Aug 7, 2015 by Gabe Bergado

Internet Culture

Rick Astley’s ‘Uptown Funk’ cover is better than a rickroll

We're glad we never gave up Astley.

On Jun 29, 2015 by Rae Votta

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