On the Internet, Nobody Knows You're a Dog
About“On the Internet, Nobody Knows You’re a Dog” is an idiom popularized by a cartoon in The New Yorker, which has come to illustrate an understanding about the way privacy an anonymity works on the...
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AboutGG is an internet slang acronym which stands for “good game.” The term is typically used in competitive online multiplayer games as a gesture of good sportsmanship, either to acknowledge one’s own...
View ArticlePolybius
AboutPolybius is a fictional arcade game that was supposedly part of a secret government experiment and caused players to hallucinate, have nightmares or become suicidal.OriginThe earliest known...
View ArticleDoxing
AboutDoxing, sometimes spelled as Doxxing, refers to the practice of investigating and revealing a target subject’s personally identifiable information, such as home address, workplace information and...
View ArticleSkull Trumpet
AboutSkull Trumpet is an animated sprite image of a skull-faced character playing the trumpet. Due to its poor, outdated quality of graphics, the image has spawned a variety of remixes and parodies in...
View ArticleDrunk Jeff Goldblum
AboutDrunk Jeff Goldblum is a series of commercial parody videos starring American actor Jeff Goldblum in which the audio track is slowed down to make his speech sound slurred. The most notable...
View ArticleMy Boyfriend Does My Makeup
AboutMy Boyfriend Does My Makeup is a series of YouTube videos in which female uploaders invite male friends, usually their significant others, to apply their makeup on camera. These videos are...
View ArticleCheck Your Privilege
About“Check Your Privilege” is an online expression used mainly by social justice bloggers to remind others that the body and life they are born into comes with specific privileges that do not apply to...
View ArticleDogshaming
AboutDogshaming is a single topic blog featuring photographs of dogs with signs describing transgressions performed by the animal.OriginThe “Dogshaming” Tumblr[1] blog was launched on August 16th,...
View ArticleThe Answer To Life, The Universe and Everything
AboutThe Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything is a memorable phrase found in Douglas Adams’ comic science fiction novel series The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, in which the number 42 is...
View ArticleCathyMay15
AboutCathyMay15 is the YouTube handle used by Norwegian teenager Catherine Marjorie Solumsmo who is best known for uploading a series of videos in which she sings along to a variety of English-language...
View ArticleSteubenville Rape Case
OverviewSteubenville Rape Case refers to the ongoing trial of two Steubenville High School student athletes who have been charged with alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl from Weirton, West Virginia in...
View ArticleRelease The Kraken!
About“Release the Kraken!” is a catchphrase and image macro series based on a memorable quote uttered by Zeus in the 1981 fantasy adventure film The Clash of the Titans as well as the 2010 3D remake....
View ArticleThere's No Time To Explain
About“There’s No Time To Explain” is an expression typically used to alert someone of an unplanned event or destination that requires immediate attention. Outside of its colloquial usage, it is often...
View Article2deep4u
About“2deep4u” is an abbreviation of the phrase “too deep for you," indicating that the content in question may be too profound or obscure in nature for its audience to appreciate. It is often used as...
View ArticleDescriptive Noise
AboutDescriptive Noise refers to a line of text used to describe various noises heard in the background of a movie or television show in closed captioning mode. Screenshots of such scenes are often...
View ArticleAnd Welcome to Jackass
About“And Welcome to Jackass” (also known as “And This is Jackass”) is a catchphrase based on the signature opening line by American actor Johnny Knoxville from the MTV reality series Jackass. On the...
View ArticleCan't Beat Air Man! / Air Man ga Taosenai
AboutAir Man ga Taosenai (エアーマンが倒せない; lit. Can’t Beat Air Man) is a Japanese doujin song that describes the frustration the player feels when trying to defeat the boss Air Man on the Mega Man game,...
View ArticleMom's Spaghetti
AboutMom’s Spaghetti is a bait-and-switch copypasta derived from the lyrics of Eminem’s 2002 hit rap single “Lose Yourself.” Originating from the 4chan imageboard community, it is a notable example of...
View ArticleYou Came to the Wrong Neighborhood
AboutYou Came to the Wrong Neighborhood, Motherfucker is an image macro series depicting a homogenous group of people or animals staring at the viewer in an intimidating manner, in similar vein to the...
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