Culture Buzz The internet is full of millions of anonymous people doing horribly annoying things constantly, but what's that one thing that drives you crazy every single time?
By posting this, I am now part of the problem. The “Sh*t People Say” phenomenon is reaching critical mass y'all.
Just give the poor guy his ice cream already! [Ed. note- This video has been around for years, but it deserves another day in the sun. Why? Because ice cream is delicious.] (via 9gag.com)
Celebrity Buzz In other news: Donald Trump is preggo, Kate Moss gets high on 9/11, and get ready for The Real World: North Korea! These exclusive scoops brought to you by your friends at TrustoCorp. (via arrestedmotion.com)
The battle for Song of the Summer is heating up. (via robotindisguise.tumblr.com)
Thank goodness there are some grammar nazis who exist on Tumblr. It took me, like, ten minutes to figure out that it was supposed to say “You’re an asshole. Bye loser, unfollowing.”
Trolls are the new vampires, you guys. Don't go under the bridge!!!
Unless there are some lesser known chapters of that book that I'm not entirely familiar with.
A template for every awful Facebook discussion you've ever witnessed. I'm thinking this would be a good format for BuzzFeed comments from now on - don't comment with your actual thoughts; comment with a description of the kind of comment you were planning on leaving. (Created by Chase Mitchell.)
Creepy Robert DeNiro look a like trolls an on-location live news broadcast by getting in the shot with literally every person that is on camera. Yes, this is a verified win. (via theinternettoday.net)
From LOLs to trolls, Memefactory celebrates the history of internet culture in this fast-paced performance featuring three gentlemen, five laptops, and several hundred internet memes and webvideos.
This video is so Hayden Christensen. Congratulations to BuzzFeed user BamBam for making the cut (:25 mark). We're so proud.
Celebrity Buzz I've blurred out names and faces just in case, but the person behind this profile on Facebook is so calculatedly awful that I am certain it's fake. Take a look at some of these selected wall comments, and decide for yourself. Gifted troll, or horrible, horrible human being?
Lesson to learn: If you don't want trolls, be nice to people on the internet.
Justin Long spent several months trolling a tween on his iPhone who had accidentally texted him thinking he was her friend Eduardo. Long's dedication to maximizing the LOL-potential of this situation for months at a time is deeply impressive. [Update: Now with the full story. Starts a couple minutes into the first video.]
http://www.businessinsider.com/4chan-founder-moots-weird-...
What's a rickroll? And a “b tard”?
The Smoking Gun has dug up some entertaining testimony from the trial of David Kernell, the 22 year-old hacker convicted of breaking in to then vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin's email in 2008. Specifically, it's the testimony of Christopher 'Moot' Poole, founder and administrator of 4Chan, the image board on which Palin's password was posted.
4chan founder Chris Poole was called in to testify in the trial of the Sarah Palin e-mail hacker. The resulting testimony is pretty much the best testimony ever. (Via Brian Ries.)
For every group of trolls leaving stupid comments on the internet there is at least one comment, comeback, or answer full of win. Here are some of the best of the best, but for the rest you can check out Comments Full of Win on tumblr.
Tech Buzz Chat Roulette has quickly become a playground for Internet trolls who want nothing more than to make you look like an idiot. Here are 20 Chat Roulette trolls at their best.
Celebrity Buzz In Internet parlance, a troll is defined as somebody who deliberately does or says something in order to provoke a response and create a disruption. This is a list of trolls who did their best to really piss us off this year.
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Video of Reverend Jen talking about her Troll collection - the world's only troll museum, located on a 6th-floor walk-up in downtown Manhattan. So many trolls you never even knew existed.
A profound commentary on inane Youtube comments and Internet justice. For fans of grammatically incorrect youtube comments, laser beams, and spinning newspaper graphics.
What do to with with an extra hairy birthmark? Duh. Put a troll around it, creating the most awesome interactive tattoo to date. I always wanted my own troll doll!