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From breeding dogs to yacht racing, people are calling out the “really dumb hobbies” rich people have

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“A true historical landmark”: People are making tribute videos at the Target where a woman shoplifted for 7 hours

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“You’re not verbally responding to basic interactions”: Zoomers are crashing out after other generations explain what the “Gen Z stare” actually is

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People are sharing their most complicated life issues in the “I Grieve Different” trend, inspired by Kendrick Lamar

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“It’s AI slop, too”: The “Stardew Valley” fandom pushes back after White House “whole milk” meme

"You know this clown would exclusively pick the Joja run too."

January 16, 2026

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TikTokers are “becoming Chinese” in the newest wellness trend. Here’s what that means

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“Not the flex you think”: Mom who made her kids use their own Christmas money for McDonald’s fires back at critics

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People are sharing tattoo ideas so bad, the tattoo artist tried to talk them out of it

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Collectors just paid $16M for the last pennies—here’s what to look for in yours

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“That’ll learn’em”: Conservative host tries to own Mark Ruffalo by deleting Avengers movies he already paid for

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“This is not me”: Reese Witherspoon says scammers are sliding into fans’ DMs pretending to be her

"I would never reach out to you for money, for private information to create a meet-up time."

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Rumors that the Starbucks unicorn frappe will return are rampant on TikTok, but is it just more 2016 nostalgia?

TikTok creators are buzzing about a fantasy Unicorn Frappe reboot.

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“Whole department didn’t know what to do”: Cop admits he doesn’t know how to handle a Waymo crash

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“Grand Theft Auto” players won’t stop making Charlie Kirk assassination missions

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The director of “One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5” addresses those ChatGPT accusations

"How can you possibly write a storyline with 19 characters and use ChatGPT, I don’t even understand."

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“Such a cruel response”: Influencer blasts “hater” nurse for not giving her a shirt to complete her last-minute outfit, and it turns into a whole thing

"Don't let her bully you."

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“I am genuinely upset”: Gen Z has officially named the millennial Karen. Sorry, Jessicas

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How to transfer your “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” island from Switch 1 to Switch 2

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“Scared street dog learned to be loved”: 14 heartwarming pet adoption stories and photos from the r/BeforeNAfterAdoption subreddit

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Women are posting their divorce glow-ups on TikTok as part of the “the divorce effect” trend

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Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams snaps at woman after flight—then doubles down online

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Trump flipped off a Ford worker who shouted his frustrations over the Epstein files. Now, the suspended employee says he has no regrets

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“Department of War AI will not be woke”: Pentagon moves forward with Grok military integration despite global backlash

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“When did I do that?”: Trump denies promising $2K tariff revenue checks to Americans

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“Got the whole world singing along”: Joe Keery’s song “End of Beginning” spikes on charts after end of “Stranger Things”

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Teyana Taylor’s “My Super Sweet 16” episode resurges after her Golden Globe win

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“One Reddit tab open”: Fans scrutinize browser screenshots from the “Stranger Things” Netflix documentary

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“It’s just gone”: David Letterman shares his honest, harsh opinion on the state of his old network, CBS