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Papa John's Boycott
Papa John’s has become the latest target of an online boycott campaign after its CEO John Schnatter publicly revealed that employee hours may have to be cut in order to avoid paying for their medical insurance under President Obama's new health care reform laws.
Nice Legs, Daisy Dukes
The catchy lyrics of the 2009 electro-pop single "Starstrukk" resurges on Tumblr with mash-up audio files featuring voice samples of fan-favorite characters in TV shows, films and cartoons, kind of like the Nigel Thornberry Music Video Remixes.
Amanda Todd's Suicide
Conversations about the issue of cyberbulling have been reinvigorated online following the suicide of 15-year-old Amanda Todd last Wednesday.
Gawker vs. Reddit Feud is on the Rise
An Internet feud is rising on the horizon after recent developments on Reddit's infamous /r/jailbaits and Gawker's alleged attempt at exposing the identity of its moderator violentacrez.
Fired Big Bird
“I’m sorry Jim, I’m gonna stop the subsidy to PBS. I like PBS, I love Big Bird, I actually like you too, but I am not going to keep spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for.”
- Mitt Romney to Jim Lehrer, U.S. Presidential Debate