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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

CBS News White House correspondent Olivia Rinaldi with a shocked face finding out about Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce in real time.

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Reporter hears about Taylor Swift’s engagement in real time and totally fangirls on air

3 panel: Wedding guest taking a photo of "most eligible singles" list. Middle: Most eligible singles list. Right: Wedding guest in a tuxedo looking at a laminated singles list.

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“As a single person don’t ever do this to me”: Bride slammed for handing out “singles sheet” at wedding says it was meant to be fun, not humiliating

Left: Bride in a Vegas chapel in the middle of singing a song, caption overlay reads "When you decide to surprise your camera-shy husband with a wedding song and you had to chase him down the chapel because he disappeared on you."  Right: Bride holding groom's hand in chapel, caption overlay reads "found him."

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“It’s like a car crash, I can’t look away”: Bride’s Elvis serenade gets painfully awkward when groom slips away mid-song in Vegas wedding

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Left: Blonde bartender doing a thumbs up and smiling under caption reading, "Bartending a wedding and they just told me I'm not allowed to have a tip jar." Right: Same blonde woman responding to a TikTok comment calling tip jars at weddings "tacky."

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Bartender says she was banned from having a tip jar at a wedding. People said good, “it’s tacky”

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Culture

The “quiet wedding” trend highlights Gen Z’s desire for laid-back ceremonies not optimized for social media

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

Upper: A bride in a white dress stands in front of a fireplace. She is wearing a veil and a long white gown. The scene is set in a restaurant with several chairs and tables Lower: Facebook post screenshot reading "Noone hates you more than the women who can't compete with you"

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“Let them bark”: Aunt wears full cream gown with train to niece’s wedding—and doubles down when called out

Text message between bride and her sister asking her for a gift despite not inviting her to the wedding

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The internet sides with teen banned from sister’s “childfree” wedding who was asked to send a gift

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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“Bridesmaids dresses for your Labubus”: David’s Bridal is now offering tiny custom dresses for   Labubu dolls

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

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“Congrats mother”: Charli XCX announces her marriage on TikTok with a meme

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Bride roasted over “cringe” wedding day surprise dance for her husband. She says she has no regrets

Left: Woman doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend Middle: Woman doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend Right: Man doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend

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Fantasy wedding lineups are TikTok’s latest obsession, and they’re equal parts hilarious and unhinged

Wedding Couple Holding a Beautiful Bouquet of White and Green Flowers with AskReddit caption overlay reading, "What's the fastest you've ever seen a marriage end?"

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Memes

“Married on Sunday, divorced by Tuesday”: 18 people share their brutally short marriage stories

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez to change wedding venue after protestors threaten to fill Venice canal with inflatable crocodiles

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“Well I’m now divorced”: Woman asks wedding photographer for refund—4 years after the wedding

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“And not one person poured red wine on her?”: Woman shows up to her son’s wedding in a wedding dress, veil

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