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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.

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Left: Woman holding up Lorde's new album "Virgin," a clear CD, over caption reading "The Lorde CD doesn't work" Middle: Lorde smiling at interviewer Right: Woman in her car complaining about Lorde's new CD not working under caption reading, "Guys I just got the CD of Lorde's new album Virgin and my car literally won't register that I'm trying to put a CD in. Am I the only one this is happening to? Wtf I was so excited."

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“I’m sooo freakin bummed”: People are complaining that CDs of Lorde’s new album “Virgin” don’t work

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

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How Kyle MacLachlan parodying Lorde’s selfies became an iconic meme

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Charli XCX and Lorde made the internet go wild

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Lorde(l), Charlie XCX(r) says "Let's work it out on the remix" over them

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Lorde and Charli XCX inspire ‘let’s work it out on the remix’ memes

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Someone made a PowerPoint trying to prove Jack Antonoff cheated on Lena Dunham with Lorde

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