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The 13th Anniversary of "Fuckboy"
December 29th, 2017 9:00 AM
13 years ago today, the earliest known online use of this slang pejorative was posted to Urban Dictionary.
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The Second Anniversary of "If a Dog Wore Pants"
December 28th, 2017 9:10 AM
Two years ago today, a Facebook page titled "Utopian Raspberry – Modern Oasis Machine" posted this absurd image macro asking viewers to chime in on how a dog should properly wear a pair of human pants.
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The Third Anniversary of "Oh No, It's Retarded"
December 27th, 2017 12:00 PM
When future meme historians look back on the age of webcomic exploitables, this may be identified as one of the early "things I don't like" memes.
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The 11th Anniversary of Slowpoke Posting
December 26th, 2017 2:00 PM
11 years ago today, the earliest known Slowpoke troll thread was submitted to 4chan's /b/ (random) board, which featured a picture of the sluggish, pink Pokémon creature along with the holiday-themed message "Christmas hat!"
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A Brief History of Holiday Light Shows Gone Viral
December 25th, 2017 6:00 PM
A century-old tradition, holiday lights display has grown into an annual competition of survival among the brightest.
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The 13th Anniversary of "Fuckboy"
13 years ago today, the earliest known online use of this slang pejorative was posted to Urban Dictionary.
The Second Anniversary of "If a Dog Wore Pants"
Two years ago today, a Facebook page titled "Utopian Raspberry – Modern Oasis Machine" posted this absurd image macro asking viewers to chime in on how a dog should properly wear a pair of human pants.
The Third Anniversary of "Oh No, It's Retarded"
When future meme historians look back on the age of webcomic exploitables, this may be identified as one of the early "things I don't like" memes.
The 11th Anniversary of Slowpoke Posting
11 years ago today, the earliest known Slowpoke troll thread was submitted to 4chan's /b/ (random) board, which featured a picture of the sluggish, pink Pokémon creature along with the holiday-themed message "Christmas hat!"
A Brief History of Holiday Light Shows Gone Viral
A century-old tradition, holiday lights display has grown into an annual competition of survival among the brightest.
