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The Most Impactful Memes of 2020
By Megan McCluskey
Sea Shanty TikTok Trend Explained
By Megan McCluskey
Everyone's Marveling Over This Jaw-Dropping Video Starring a Skateboarding Prodigy
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Are you cake? Am I?
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A simple gift has turned into a mind-bending puzzle
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From Michael Jordan and his iPad to Bernie Sanders asking for a favor
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It follows in a long and troubling legacy of white women in the United States weaponizing their victimhood
By Cady Lang
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As firework displays keeping people across the nation awake at night, Twitter
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New Internet Legend Manages to Rick Roll Rick Astley
The internet got a new hero yesterday
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Parents Keep Handing Toddlers Raw Eggs to Prove an Adorable Point
What could possibly go wrong?
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Arthur Memes on the Internet
From DW peering through a fence to Arthur's clenched fist
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‘Please Wake Up.’ The Guy From That Rage-Filled Coronavirus Rant Has a Message for the Government
Vic DiBitetto says that he doesn't think a one-time $1,200 stimulus payment from the government is enough for many Americans
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Man Climbs the Equivalent of Mount Everest in His Home
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April 22, 2020
Why Your Feed Suddenly Became Flooded With Nostalgia-Fueled Photo Trends
Social media users are sharing snapshots from their pasts for the #MeAt20 and #ImJustAKid challenges
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April 21, 2020
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The actor shared a mixology lesson on Twitter and now everyone wants a Negroni
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This Father's Dinosaur Alter Ego Has Officially Lit Up Social Media
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By Melissa Locker
April 16, 2020
Families Travel Back in Time With Childhood Photos for the 'I’m Just a Kid' Challenge
It's a socially-distanced trip down memory lane
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April 15, 2020
Healthcare Workers Lift Their Voices in Song With a Tribute to Colleagues Battling COVID-19
Members of the hospital’s employee choir gathered online from 30 different locations to sing a cover of the Bruno Mars song “Count on Me”
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April 14, 2020
A Student From Italy Staying in an Empty Dorm Has Gone Viral For Trying to Make the Best of His Situation
Luca Petrogalli is stuck on the empty University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus with a lot of free time
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Matthew McConaughey Leads a Spirited Game of Bingo With a Senior Living Facility
Everyone had a wonderful time
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It was like BBC Dad all over again
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Boss Who Turned Herself Into a Potato During Video Conference Is a Root Vegetable Comedy Legend
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Take a Moment to Dip Into the Miniature World of This Library For Birds Livestream
Truly for the birds
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March 30, 2020
Brave Father Lets His Daughter Cut His Hair at Home with Comedic Results
“There’s a thin line between bravery and stupidity,” her father said, halfway through the cut.
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The Full Story of the 'You've Been Gnomed' Meme Universe—And How It All Started With a Village Pond
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Dad, Daughter Finely Dine While Distancing
One family showed that properly observing social distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic doesn't necessarily have to stop loved ones from dining "together." After returning home to Bethlehem, Penn., after studying abroad in Florence, Italy,...
By Ashley Hoffman
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People Put Up Christmas Lights to Try to Bring Some Cheer to Social Distancing
'Lights are on tonight as a sign of hope'
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Little Girl Dancing With a Dog Who Can Really Move Is Sparking a Bit of Joy
People were looking for a reason to smile on the internet this week. From happy moments of human connection to finding ways to have fun while self-quarantining in an effort to help prevent the spread...
By Rachel E. Greenspan
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Fans Look to Memes as Tom Brady Says a Bittersweet Goodbye to the Patriots
"FOREVER A PATRIOT"
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Here's the Story Behind That Viral Video of Kids Playing a Private Cello Concert for Their Self-Quarantining Neighbor
'We’re just trying to rethink what it means to be home in a positive way'
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Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale Will Now Bring You a Little
High School Musical
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Go Comet! How Competitive Marble Racing Is Becoming an Enthralling New Fixation for Sports Fans
"It's enthralling to watch"
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People Are Playing Very Hypnotizing Tic-Tac-Toe Games With Their Pets
The bunny rabbits might take a bite out of the game, though
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Dakota Johnson's Tranquil Home Impresses the Internet
Dakota Johnson has charmed the masses on social media, thanks to her greenery-filled house in Los Angeles featured in Architectural Digest. Purchased from Ryan Murphy, the creator behind American Horror Story, the home is an...
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Rihanna Created a Fenty Beauty Space Just For TikTok and the 'Most Creative' Generation
"I just wanted to create a platform for the next wave of content creators"
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"Live your best life"
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By Ashley Hoffman
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The legendary dog is retiring from the contest, so he had to make his last Crufts run a good one
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Derulo took to TikTok to eat his feelings in style
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This cat is now the world’s cutest on-off switch
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