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The Darwin Awards
January 28th, 2013 12:14 PM
Since its foundation in 1985, the Darwin Awards have recognized those who have contributed to human evolution by opting out of the gene pool through one's own failure. KYM researcher BadgeryThing has taken the initiative to start an exploratory thread, so let's help him out!
Antitank Missile Launch FAIL
January 25th, 2013 7:07 PM
Check out this compilation of Javelin missile launch failures. If you're curious, this is what the missile looks like in action.
Catfish
January 25th, 2013 6:23 PMIn the fallout of Manti Teo's girlfriend hoax, this 2010 documentary film Catfish has given rise to the neologism "catfishing," or tricking someone into an online relationship by assuming a false identity.
"Popped a Molly, I'm Sweatin"
January 25th, 2013 5:15 PMThis line from the song "All Gold Everything" by Trinidad James seems to have taken off as a catchphrase recently. Got any info on how the song became popular online? Join us in the meme research workshop!
Internet Explorer Logo FAIL
January 25th, 2013 4:58 PM
Perhaps Microsoft should adopt this as the new logo for their Internet Explorer web browser.
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The Darwin Awards
Since its foundation in 1985, the Darwin Awards have recognized those who have contributed to human evolution by opting out of the gene pool through one's own failure. KYM researcher BadgeryThing has taken the initiative to start an exploratory thread, so let's help him out!
Catfish
In the fallout of Manti Teo's girlfriend hoax, this 2010 documentary film Catfish has given rise to the neologism "catfishing," or tricking someone into an online relationship by assuming a false identity.
"Popped a Molly, I'm Sweatin"
This line from the song "All Gold Everything" by Trinidad James seems to have taken off as a catchphrase recently. Got any info on how the song became popular online? Join us in the meme research workshop!
Internet Explorer Logo FAIL
Perhaps Microsoft should adopt this as the new logo for their Internet Explorer web browser.
