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Food TikToker Keith Lee speaks out against false rumors he stole someone’s TV idea, sparking debate about the dangers of innuendo online

'I have not once stolen anything or taken anything from anybody.'

On Feb 1, 2023 by Rebekah Harding

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‘The Last of Us’ depiction of Boston lends itself to memes

It's a tiny nitpick with hilarious results.

On Feb 1, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski

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DC movie bosses voice support for Ezra Miller and ‘The Flash,’ sparking criticism from fans

James Gunn described 'The Flash' as 'probably one of the greatest superhero movies ever made.'

On Feb 1, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Newsletter: An Amazon order mix-up you won’t forget

Subscribe to web_crawlr to get the best and worst of the internet in your inbox everyday.

On Feb 1, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich

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‘I don’t know why, but I’m so surprised by this’: Burger King employee reveals how Whopper patties are cooked

'I work at Burger King. This true.'

On Feb 1, 2023 by Braden Bjella

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‘I don’t have a script 90% of the time’: Swell Entertainment’s Amanda Golka describes her candid approach to YouTube

‘I have seen so many creators balloon in popularity and then fall off, burnout, or want to change their content.’

On Jan 31, 2023 by Paige Lyman

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Tumblr users have voted on the ultimate Sexyman, and it’s Cecil from ‘Welcome to Night Vale’

A Tumblr Sexyman isn't the same as a sexy man, as proven by this wild list of Tumblr-popular contestants.

On Jan 31, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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AI images of bikini-clad women creates ‘it’s so over’ meme

The images are being widely mocked online.

On Jan 31, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski

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Netflix is failing because it can’t make a show like ‘The Last of Us’

Each new episode feels like an event, and that's why 'The Last of Us' is dominating the conversation.

On Jan 31, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Newsletter: A Twitter ‘ghosts’ conspiracy

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On Jan 31, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich

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‘HAD TO TELL ALDI EMPLOYEE’: Shopper tries to use ‘hack’ to avoid paying 25 cents for shopping cart at Aldi. It’s a fail

'I saw this sh*t on TikTok.'

On Jan 31, 2023 by Brooke Park

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Linktree unveils 3 new monetization features, including a Buy Me a Coffee lookalike tool

One of these new features looks a little familiar.

On Jan 31, 2023 by Charlotte Colombo

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‘I just wanna go home’: USPS driver gets stuck inside customer’s gate while making delivery

'They would never get a package from me again. That should be illegal.'

On Jan 30, 2023 by Jack Alban

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The latest episode of ‘The Last of Us’ has everyone obsessed with a Linda Ronstadt song

It appears in a standout and mostly standalone episode of the show.

On Jan 30, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Shazam’ star Zachary Levi is under fire for a seemingly anti-vax tweet about Pfizer

Levi tweeted an ambiguous message agreeing that 'Pfizer is a real danger to the wold.'

On Jan 30, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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