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The Legend of Zelda

February 21st, 2013 12:44 PM

Twenty seven years ago today, the first title of Nintendo's high fantasy action adventure video game series was released in Japan.

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Kurt Cobain's Reaction

February 20th, 2013 11:44 PM

This still image of Kurt Cobain from Nirvana's 1993 MTV Unplugged in New York began circulating online in 2007, shortly after the DVD release of the live recording session.

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O RLY

February 18th, 2013 11:35 AM

Now famously known as the "O RLY" owl, this image of a white snowy owl was uploaded via Usenet by amateur photographer John White twelve years ago today.

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Epic Beard Man

February 15th, 2013 10:30 AM

Three years ago, then 67-year-old Thomas Bruso was immortalized on the Internet as "Epic Beard Man" after he got into a fistfight with another passenger on the bus and walked away without a bruise. Since then, Bruso has been the subject of both a documentary film and the major motion picture Bad Ass.

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F**k Yo Couch

February 11th, 2013 5:39 PM

Nine years ago today, one of the most celebrated comedy sketches from Chapelle's Show premiered on Comedy Central, which ultimately gave birth to this infamous catchphrase conveying disrespect towards someone else.

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Kurt Cobain's Reaction

Kurt Cobain's Reaction

February 20th, 2013 11:44 PM

This still image of Kurt Cobain from Nirvana's 1993 MTV Unplugged in New York began circulating online in 2007, shortly after the DVD release of the live recording session.

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O RLY

O RLY

February 18th, 2013 11:35 AM

Now famously known as the "O RLY" owl, this image of a white snowy owl was uploaded via Usenet by amateur photographer John White twelve years ago today.

Learn More


Epic Beard Man

Epic Beard Man

February 15th, 2013 10:30 AM

Three years ago, then 67-year-old Thomas Bruso was immortalized on the Internet as "Epic Beard Man" after he got into a fistfight with another passenger on the bus and walked away without a bruise. Since then, Bruso has been the subject of both a documentary film and the major motion picture Bad Ass.

Learn More


F**k Yo Couch

F**k Yo Couch

February 11th, 2013 5:39 PM

Nine years ago today, one of the most celebrated comedy sketches from Chapelle's Show premiered on Comedy Central, which ultimately gave birth to this infamous catchphrase conveying disrespect towards someone else.

Learn More