Gen Z Moments That Are Either Next-Level Cringe or Masterful Satire

The chaotic world of TikTok can feel overwhelmingly insular to anyone who doesn’t live on the app, and outsiders tend to assume that few over the age of 25 use it. But despite the fact that TikTok is heavily associated with Gen Z, the young cohort only makes up a surprising twenty percent of the …
Seguir leyendo Gen Z Moments That Are Either Next-Level Cringe or Masterful Satire

Gold Posts From a Facebook Group Where Millennials Pretend to Be Boomers

Facebook isn’t quite as popular as it once was, especially considering it started as a social platform for college students to connect with each other. That was a long time ago. These days, Facebook feels like it’s been largely abandoned by everyone but Aunt Barb and her bible studies friends. If you’ve ever wondered what …
Seguir leyendo Gold Posts From a Facebook Group Where Millennials Pretend to Be Boomers

Poor Fools Who Fell For The Onion’s Satire

We don’t want to come at people too harshly for getting wooshed by ambiguous jokes or falling for a fake headline that sounds like it could be totally real, but everyone should know what The Onion is by now. Most satirical news publications these days have the words satire, or fake, or not real news …
Seguir leyendo Poor Fools Who Fell For The Onion’s Satire

Ironic Tweet About Lego Princess Leia’s Missing Cleavage Causes Mayhem on Twitter

First they came for Lola Bunny. Then they took the sexy green M&M from us. Now they’re after Lego Princess Leia’s cleavage??? (Disclaimer: I am making a joke. I do not sincerely have any strong opinions about the de-sexualization of brand mascots and cartoon characters.) It seems that it’s difficult to tell these days which …
Seguir leyendo Ironic Tweet About Lego Princess Leia’s Missing Cleavage Causes Mayhem on Twitter

Cringeworthy Times Stupid People Fell For Satire

One of the main things most of us understand about the internet is that a lot of it simply…isn’t real. There are so many people out there who are accustomed to outlandish online tales that the cries of «didn’t happen» seem to get louder with every passing day.  At the same time, though, a lot …
Seguir leyendo Cringeworthy Times Stupid People Fell For Satire

Entertaining Times Oblivious People Didn’t Get The Joke

It is very, very easy to make mistakes on the internet – pretty much as easy as it is to err in real life. The difference is that the only people who can laugh when you slip on a banana peel are the folks who actually witnessed the incident (and maybe a handful of their …
Seguir leyendo Entertaining Times Oblivious People Didn’t Get The Joke

15+ Poor Fools Who Fell For The Onion’s Satire

We don’t want to come at people too harshly for getting wooshed by ambiguous jokes or falling for a fake headline that sounds like it could be totally real, but everyone should know what The Onion is by now. Most satirical news publications these days have the words satire, or fake, or not real news …
Seguir leyendo 15+ Poor Fools Who Fell For The Onion’s Satire

20+ Hilariously Accurate Starter Pack Memes

Stereotypes can often be hurtful and offensive, but satirical ‘starter pack‘ memes that make generalizations about extremely specific interest groups are pretty damn funny. Some of them are so specified, that imagining the personal beef someone must have had to make the meme in the first place is amusing in itself. Take a look at …
Seguir leyendo 20+ Hilariously Accurate Starter Pack Memes

CDC’s Update Inspires Satirical Memes Full of Dubious Advice

U.S. health officials have decided to shorten the recommended quarantine and isolation period from ten days to five for breakthrough cases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated guidelines have sparked an avalanche of Twitter memes that satirize and poke fun at the announcement. Many likened the new guidelines to bad dating advice. ‘The …
Seguir leyendo CDC’s Update Inspires Satirical Memes Full of Dubious Advice

20+ Incredulous People Falling For Satire

One of the main things most of us understand about the internet is that a lot of it isn’t real. There are so many people out there who are accustomed to outlandish online tales that the cries of «didn’t happen» seem to get louder with every passing day.  At the same time, though, a lot …
Seguir leyendo 20+ Incredulous People Falling For Satire