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I Can Has Cheezburger and the Rise of LOLspeak
How I Can Has Cheezburger helped spread LOLspeak: cat-caption grammar, community language play, LOLCODE and the contrast with DoggoLingo.
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Internet CultureThe Onion’s Plan to License Infowars and Run It as Parody Just Got Blocked by a Texas Appeals Court
The Onion’s plan to license Infowars and run it as a parody of itself just hit another wall.…
Internet CultureA Thai Maker Turned Dead Mosquitoes Into Glow-in-the-Dark Keychains
A Thai creator’s mosquito keychains became a viral souvenir. Behind the joke are reported sales, careful preparation, and…
Internet CultureThe History of Internet Memes: From Dancing Baby to Brainrot
From early web animations and LOLcats to shared sounds and brainrot: a guide to how internet jokes travel,…
Internet CultureBigfoot Is Suddenly Everywhere in 2026 and the Cryptid Renaissance Is a Culture War Mascot
Bigfoot is having the kind of year that should worry his publicist, if he had one. In the…
Internet CultureScientology Runs Turned a Building into a TikTok Challenge. The Consequences Are Real.
The Scientology run trend borrows gaming language, but staff and participants face real consequences. What reporting available in…
Internet CultureThe Nihilist Penguin Became a Corporate Mood. Dubai Added a Toll Gate.
A Herzog penguin clip became a reaction meme, then a brand opportunity. Why the Dubai toll-gate version works…
Internet CultureItalian Brainrot Is Now a Panini Sticker Album and Nobody Is Okay
Italian brainrot has moved from AI-assisted memes to Panini stickers and Fortnite outfits. How a bomber crocodile became…
Internet CultureTikTok Decided 7×7=49 Is Hot. The Reason Is Stranger Than the Joke.
TikTok turned 7×7=49 into an unlikely heartthrob. What the joke has in common with number personification, and why…
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