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A Lesson in Sharing? Mother Goes Viral After Saying Her Son Isn’t Required to Share
One mother’s Facebook post has sparked a conversation about sharing and whether or not kids should be made to share. In a Facebook post, Alanya Kolberg wrote about an incident her son had at a park. Kolberg says that as soon as they arrived at the park, kids approached her son, Carson, and asked him…
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High School Student Smashes Classmate’s Confederate Flag Project to Smithereens
Brigitte Yasamin is a high school senior in Washington state, and she recently learned that one of her classmates had a fondness for the Confederate flag. In pottery class, Yasamin noticed the student’s project: Yup, that’s definitely a Confederate flag. Yasamin decided to take matters into her own hands: If you didn’t know by now,…
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Definitive Proof That White Women Shouldn’t Twerk
A newly viral YouTube video caught a woman causing a major accident when her roadside dancing went horribly wrong. As a longtime advocate of passing a law against white girls twerking, I can argue that all Becky booty-popping is horribly wrong, but this incident offers definitive evidence of why this nation needs to band together…
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#NuggsForCarter: Wendy’s Promises Student Free Nuggets for a Year if He Gets 18,000,000 Retweets
Carter Wilkerson likes chicken nuggets. Wendy’s makes chicken nuggets. Carter asked Wendy’s how many retweets did he need for free nuggets for a year. Wendy’s was like: Carter was like: And #NuggsForCarter was born. Everyone is trying to help Carter get those damn nuggets. No, really. I mean everyone: Currently, Carter has over 1 million…
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Viral Dad Explains Why He Trolled Bad-Grade-Having Son With Sign
A St. Louis dad, who only wants to be known as “Tommy,” went viral recently after trolling his son at an NBA game and letting the world know the son wasn’t there because his grades weren’t up to par. Tommy and his 12-year-old son, Thomas, routinely attended the games together, but after Thomas transitioned from…
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Painter Alim Smith Talks Going Viral After Turning Memes Into Art
I can’t even pinpoint the moment I saw Alim Smith’s artwork pop up on my Twitter feed. But once I saw his work, it immediately reminded me of something you’d imagine a modern-day Picasso creating. And with social media the way that it is, Smith is currently riding the wave of his viral internet fame.…
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Dude Explains Why He Cheated on His Girlfriend, #HurtBae, in Viral Video; Twitter Explains Why He’s a Jerk
Being cheated on sucks. But being cheated on, allowing yourself to sit in front of the person who cheated on you and watch him or her explain why, and then having the video go viral sucks even more. And that’s exactly what happened to model Kourtney Jorge’ and her ex-dirt-dawg of a boyfriend, Leonard. The…
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Here’s a Donald Trump Impeachment Anthem to Get You Through Your Day
Some say it’ll happen sooner than later. Others think President Feral Meatball will stand the test of time—well, his term—in the White House. But in any event, here’s an impeachment song that’ll probably be in your head for the rest of the day. Cymere Nobles has gone viral with the help of Twitter and Occupy…
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Students Show Love for Classmate After She Admits Having Self-Esteem Issues Because of Dark Skin
Every once in a while, the internet will bring tears to your eyes. And a viral video from a Baltimore City classroom proves that solidarity among black women and girls can be magical. Janiyah is a 13-year-old student at Southwest Baltimore Charter School, and during a recent class activity, she opened up to her classmates…
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When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong: Mannequin Challenge Leads to 2 Arrests
The Mannequin Challenge has jumped the shark, but apparently those in Alabama weren’t made aware of this, since two men were arrested after video was posted showing them aiming guns. Kenneth Fennel White, 49, and Terry Brown, 23, were busted after being spotted in the heavily armed video, WHNT reports. It’s not clear whether the…
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