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Lethal Shooter Inspires "I Understand It Now" Meme On TikTok

Chris "Lethal Shooter" Matthews only needs to fail once to "understand it now" and nail every next shot. With his extreme focus and quick learning curve, he's inspired a new meme across TikTok.

Published on 11/12/24

How the 'Most Mysterious Song On the Internet' Was Found

"The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet" refers to an unidentified track recorded from a German radio station in the 1980s, which remained unknown for 17 years despite extensive online efforts to discover its origins. The mystery began in 2007 when a user named "bluuue" uploaded a short excerpt of the song. Over the years, various internet communities, including Reddit and YouTube, became involved in the search, with key figures like YouTuber Gabriel Vieira and Reddit users such as "johnnymetoo" contributing to the investigation. Despite numerous leads and theories, the song's identity remained elusive until November 4th, 2024, when Redditor "marijn1412" uncovered that the song was "Subways of Your Mind" by the German band FEX. This discovery came after researching German newspaper archives and contacting a former band member, Michael Hädrich, effectively concluding one of the internet's longest-running musical mysteries.

Published on 11/11/24

Whatever Happened to Allison Harvard aka 'Creepy Chan'?

Allison Harvard, known online as "Creepy Chan," began her journey at 14 by sharing haunting self-portraits on MySpace and DeviantArt, capturing attention with her wide-eyed gaze and gothic aesthetic. Her unique look gained a following on platforms like 4chan, leading to her nickname. In 2009, she brought her unconventional beauty to the mainstream by competing in Cycle 12 of "America’s Next Top Model," where she became a finalist. Post-ANTM, Allison enjoyed a successful modeling career, appearing in publications like Harper’s Bazaar and becoming a muse for various designers. Transitioning behind the scenes in the late 2010s, she worked as a casting agent and art director with Wyldside Media. In 2021, she launched a successful NFT collection of her iconic photographs and embraced a new chapter in her personal life, getting married and welcoming her first child, while occasionally sharing glimpses on social media.

Published on 11/08/24

Alternate Angle Of The Iconic Viral Cybergoth Dance Party Discovered

Do you remember this iconic video that basically defines the early 2010s? It was a bunch of cybergoths dancing under an overpass in Germany, and the internet ate it up, and then had seconds — as in, made countless edits featuring all kinds of ridiculous songs. Well now, an ALTERNATE angle of the event has been discovered, causing renewed interest in this old meme.

Published on 11/08/24

Blue Grinch's "Feeling When Knee Surgery Is Tomorrow" Meme Explained

TikTok has recently blown up with this one highly specific meme featuring this blue grinch character and text that reads "That feeling when knee surgery is tomorrow." But what does it mean, and where exactly did the meme come from?

Published on 11/07/24

See Who Won 'Meme Of The Month' For October 2024

There were a handful of pretty frightening memes for the spooky season, from Trump serving you fries to Musk jumping in the air, the horrifying Pokemon leaks, a very witchy kitty, and a KSI song to pair with your Lunchly. Did you vote this month?

Published on 11/06/24

Hello Kitty Girl and UCF Professor Dating Rumor Explained

In October 2024, a scandal erupted at the University of Central Florida involving Computer Science professor Travis Meade and his teaching assistant, Kaylee, who became known as the "Hello Kitty Girl" due to her girly outfits and Hello Kitty-themed notes on Meade's office door. Rumors circulated on Reddit, Imgur, TikTok, and 4chan alleging an inappropriate relationship between Meade and Kaylee, which purportedly led to his firing. Anonymous images and videos showing the pair together fueled the speculation, while some Reddit users defended Meade, claiming he left for a better job and denying any romance. Contrarily, others asserted Kaylee was engaged to someone else, presenting photos as evidence. Discord messages allegedly from Kaylee further complicated the narrative by stating Meade left for a new position. Despite the widespread online buzz and viral TikTok discussions, there has been no official statement from UCF or verified evidence to confirm the allegations against Professor Meade and Kaylee.

Published on 11/05/24

What Happened To 'Peanut The Squirrel' And 'Fred The Raccoon'?

Peanut the Squirrel was a beloved pet of content creator Mark Longo, who managed the Instagram account @peanut_the_squirrel12 since April 2017. In late October 2024, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) seized Peanut and Longo's raccoon Fred from his home, leading to their euthanization on November 1st, 2024. Longo publicly condemned the NYDEC for taking and euthanizing his pets, sharing videos on Instagram and appearing on TMZ to demand accountability from the department after the animals were forcibly removed from his residence.

Published on 11/04/24

Why The Vatican Just Released An Anime Mascot Named 'Luce'

In October 2024, the Vatican introduced Luce, a blue-haired anime-style mascot created by Italian artist Simone Legno. Aimed at attracting a younger audience, Luce features traditional Catholic symbols like a cross and a dog named Santino. Her debut on the Vatican’s YouTube account garnered tens of thousands of views, sparking widespread online reactions across platforms like Reddit, Imgur, TikTok, and 4chan. Fans embraced Luce with fanart and memes, while others humorously speculated about a future "religious anime universe." Despite the playful reception, there has been no official statement from the Vatican regarding the long-term plans for Luce beyond her role as the Holy Year 2025 mascot.

Published on 11/04/24

These Viral Halloween Costumes Reference Some Pretty Obscure Memes

Have you seen these Halloween costumes trending? From "She's so crazzzzy! Love her!!!" to RBG Chair and "Turn it UP!" some people's Halloween posts are reminding us of some old memes we may have forgotten about.

Published on 11/01/24

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