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Chapulling

Chapulling

June 10th, 2013 7:35 PM

Amidst the anti-government protests that have been sweeping across Turkey, a new slang term echoing the spirit of resistance is born. And guess who coined it? None other than Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan.

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NSA-Verizon Phone Data Mining Scandal

NSA-Verizon Phone Data Mining Scandal

June 6th, 2013 7:08 PM

The Guardian's exposé of the secretive U.S. spy agency's phone data-mining operation has caused quite a stir in the social media-verse today, sparking outrage, pessimism and even a few jokes about Verizon's "share everything" plan and its ever-so-fitting catchphrase “can you hear me now?”

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Big Yellow Duck

Big Yellow Duck

June 5th, 2013 9:00 PM

This phrase was banned from the Chinese microblogging site Weibo after an image of several giant rubber ducks photoshopped into the famous "Tank Man" photograph began circulating online in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

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