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Ran Off Da Plug Twice

This new dance craze sweeping the nation (especially NBA and NFL players) looks suspiciously like the running man, but what is rapper Plies running from?

January 5th, 2016 9:18 PM

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"Gratata" Vine Star in Custody After Standoff

The 25-year-old cringe comedy Viner who coined the “Gratata” gunshot has been arrested on suspicion of abduction and illegal firearm possession after hours of a dramatic police standoff in Charlotteville, Virginia that ended up with him in handcuffs and pants down to his knees. And not surprisingly, there’s a Vine of that.

January 5th, 2016 6:50 PM

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Petro Poroshenko's <i>The Economist</i> Cover

After photoshopping himself onto the cover of a book about world leaders and then tweeting the image, Ukranian president Petro Poroshenko suddenly found himself on the cover of many other magazines, courtesy of digital manipulation, of course.

January 5th, 2016 2:51 PM

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Come On People, It's [Current Year]

English comedian and pundit John Oliver’s signature straw man argument has been fast rising as the latest satirical catchphrase on 4chan’s /pol/ (politically incorrect) board.

January 5th, 2016 1:45 PM

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New York City's Pizza Rat Legend Gets Dark

New York City has a reputation for making a star out of anyone at any moment. Unfortunately, it looks like all the sudden fame has destroyed young Pizza Rat, who was seen doing something truly detestable in the subway a few days ago.

January 5th, 2016 1:30 PM

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