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10 Years of Internet Fedora Shaming
January 26th, 2018 9:23 AM
10 years ago today, our earliest discovered instance of a social media phenomenon related to stigmatizing men who wear fedora hats was posted to Urban Dictionary, referring to them as "losers" who are "desperately seeking a style to call their own.”
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The First Anniversary of the "Virgin-Killing" Sweater
January 25th, 2018 9:00 AM
One year ago today, photographs of this halter neck sweater with a large open back began trending among Japanese Twitter users, which subsequently spawned numerous cosplay photos and fan arts featuring the seductive garment.
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ISIS-chan Turns Two-Years-Old
January 24th, 2018 9:00 AM
Two years ago today, this moe anthropomorphic representation of the jihadist rebel group ISIS was born on 2channel's /news4vip/ board, which subsequently spawned numerous anime-style illustrations of the fictional character.
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The Fourth Anniversary of the "Beautiful Cinnamon Roll"
January 23rd, 2018 6:00 PM
Four years ago today, the internet was introduced to a cinnamon roll that is just too good, too pure for this world we live in.
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Half-Life: Full Life Consequences
January 23rd, 2018 3:30 PM
10 years ago today, YouTuber Djy1991’s classic Garry's Mod adaptation of this infamously bad fan fiction was uploaded to YouTube, which subsequently spawned a slew of parody and remix variations.
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10 Years of Internet Fedora Shaming
10 years ago today, our earliest discovered instance of a social media phenomenon related to stigmatizing men who wear fedora hats was posted to Urban Dictionary, referring to them as "losers" who are "desperately seeking a style to call their own.”
The First Anniversary of the "Virgin-Killing" Sweater
One year ago today, photographs of this halter neck sweater with a large open back began trending among Japanese Twitter users, which subsequently spawned numerous cosplay photos and fan arts featuring the seductive garment.
ISIS-chan Turns Two-Years-Old
Two years ago today, this moe anthropomorphic representation of the jihadist rebel group ISIS was born on 2channel's /news4vip/ board, which subsequently spawned numerous anime-style illustrations of the fictional character.
The Fourth Anniversary of the "Beautiful Cinnamon Roll"
Four years ago today, the internet was introduced to a cinnamon roll that is just too good, too pure for this world we live in.
Half-Life: Full Life Consequences
10 years ago today, YouTuber Djy1991’s classic Garry's Mod adaptation of this infamously bad fan fiction was uploaded to YouTube, which subsequently spawned a slew of parody and remix variations.
