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Who Is The 'Girl With The List' On TikTok?
A TikTokers campaign to compile a master list of all the cons of childbearing goes viral, with people asking "where is the girl with the list?" every time they witness the perils of motherhood.
What Does 'RCTA' And 'ECTA' Mean On TikTok? The Controversial Slang Acronyms Explained
TikTokers are sparking controversy by claiming they're 'RCTA' or 'ECTA' right now. Here's what the terms mean.
Who Is That Topher Kid On TikTok? Let's Explain Why You're Stuck In 'TopherTok'
The pride of Kentucky is a kid named Topher who's earning fan edit after fan edit. Here's what you need to know about how he became TikTok's first big meme of 2023.
What Does 'Let Him Cook' Mean? The Slang Phrase And Its Memes Explained
Right now, only one phrase is circling the brains of meme enjoyers across platforms.
Does 550 ÷ 2 Equal 225? The Viral Math Meme Explained
People are reacting with shock after finding out what 550 divided by 2 equals. Here's why.
What Is Femboy Hooters And Why Are People Posting About Going There?
With the fake shutdown of the Hooters restaurant chain making the rounds online, a renewed interest in Femboy Hooters has gripped the internet, but what exactly is Femboy Hooters?
Big Chungus Is Among Us: The Large Rabbit Explained
You may think you know Chungus… but who is he really?
What Is 'ACAB' And Why Are So Many People Saying It?
ACAB as a slang phrase and acronym has existed for decades offline, but its prominent rise in usage online has led to a lot of confusion over what it truly means.
What Is The Meaning Of 'Sloppy Toppy' And Why Is It Referenced In Memes? The Internet Slang Term Explained
If you've been online in internet circles long enough, you've likely seen a reference to "getting some sloppy toppy," but what exactly is this and why do people keep memeing about it? Let's Explain.
What Does 'Eat Hot Chip And Lie' Mean? The Viral Copypasta And Meme Explained
We take a look at the viral copypasta that "defined a generation" and explain how it came to be and how it's used across the internet to this day.