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What Is 'Electric Boogaloo,' And What Does It Have To Do With Franchise Sequels? The Iconic Phrase Explained
"Electric Boogaloo" is a term often paired with terrible movie sequels. Here's why.
What Does 'Game Is Game' Mean? The Viral Pick-up Catchphrase And The Recent Controversy On TikTok Explained
What Does 'Crash Out' Mean? The TikTok Slang Term Explained
The slang term "crash out" has infiltrated memes and gained criticism from its earliest adopters.
Is 'Dead By Daylight's New Killer 'The Unknown' Transphobic? The Zoey Alexandria Controversy Explained
The latest "Dead by Daylight" update has brought some unexpected controversy along with it. Here's why.
What's Julia Reel's Hubbard Inn Incident And Did She Lie? The TikTok Drama About The Chicago Business Explained
A TikToker apparently lied about being assaulted by a bouncer, resulting in a fiery rebuttal from the business itself.
Was 'StoneToss' Doxxed? The Potential Discovery Of The Controversial Webcomic Artist Explained
Internet detectives believe they have tracked down the identity of the controversial webcomic artist who has been accused of Holocaust denial, racism, sexism, anti-semitism and other far-right beliefs.
What Are The 'Fetish' And 'Grooming' Allegations Against 'The Mandela Catalogue' Creator Alex Kister? Mandela Catalogue Leaks And Controversy Explained
Analog horror YouTube series creator Alex Kister is being accused of making "well disguised" fetish content, with disgruntled collaborators going as far as to leak unreleased work for the show.
Is TikTok Banned? What You Need To Know About 'TikTok' Bill Moving Through Congress
The short answer is no, it isn't banned yet, but Wednesday's vote was the first step in a potential ban in the future.
Who Is Katie Britt? The Senator's Weird And Irresistibly Memeable Speech, Explained
The Alabama Senator delivered the Republican rebuttal to Biden's State of the Union.
What's Nicholas Kusnir's Oscars 2024 Video? The Viral Hoax And Influencer's TikTok Video Explained
The internet wants to know who Nicholas Kusnir is and what he did at the Oscars.