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Val Chmerkovskiy sued for $6M over meme he shared
The young woman is suing Chmerkovskiy and CBS News — who retweeted the meme — for $6 million each for severe emotional distress. She's also suing the photographer responsible for the pic — which was snapped at a 2008 baseball game — for ...
(Feb 1, 2016, Fox News)
Warning: 'Be Like Bill' meme could pose security risk
(WSYX) -- Chances are you have seen images like this all over your Facebook feed: Bill is smart, Be Like Bill. These memes are a hot craze on social media right now. The generated result is usually pretty funny, and can get a laugh out of friends and ...
(Feb 1, 2016, WGME)
Cheech Marin posts meme of Texas man who rides bike in Mexican pointy boots, suit and cowboy hat
Even if you don't recognize his name, you'd recognize Ronald Mathis for a couple reasons -- you've either seen him riding his bike along the Bayfront in Corpus Christi, decked in Mexican pointy boots, an over-sized cowboy hat and matching suit, or you ...
(Feb 1, 2016, Chron.com)
Early Reactions to San Francisco open air urinals…
Just in time for Super Bowl 50, San Francisco is breaking out something new! Open air urinals! Piss right out on the sidewalk with all the easy you want and all the privacy you need. Our meme'd from the headlines team got some early reactions to the ...
(Feb 1, 2016, The Interrobang)
The #2015bestnine Instagram meme was made to help launch a dating app
There's a decent chance you saw — and might have gotten annoyed by — a slew of #2015bestnine photo collages mucking up your Instagram feed just before the new year. Well, it turns out 130,000 people using the #2015bestnine app were doing more than ...
(Feb 1, 2016, Engadget)
Memes tell the wrong story: media users beware
Memes can entertain us, make us laugh, make us cringe, and according to model Heidi Yeah, they can also ruin our lives.Heidi is a model from Taiwan who shot an advertisement with a male model for a plastic surgery company.In the photo the two models ...
(Feb 1, 2016, Mesa Legend)
Val Chmerkovskiy Sued for Allegedly Posting Meme Mocking Girl with Down Syndrome
The photo eventually became a meme in 2014, and the lawsuit claims that the Dancing with the Stars pro, 29, helped it go viral when he allegedly shared it on his Facebook page in January. The lawsuit says the meme also appeared on cbsnews.com, and is ...
(Feb 1, 2016, People Magazine)
Mother of disabled son hits back against trolls over offensive meme
Please do not share the meme. The screenshot also provides me with proof. You can also report it, as many times as you want. "I refuse not to fight. It is absurd to me that it will ever be ok to target children to degrade and humiliate them." The ...
(Feb 2, 2016, Telegraph.co.uk)
Memes the true winners of Monday's Iowa caucuses
TV cameras captured footage of the "sticker kid" who stood behind Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton during her "victory" speech (there's quotes about victory because it's still too close to call) making him one of the biggest memes of ...
(Feb 2, 2016, CNET)
'Dancing With the Stars' Pro Sued After Posting Offensive Meme
'Dancing With the Stars' Pro Sued After Posting Offensive Meme. More. Val Chmerkovskiy is being sued after posting a meme about childhood obesity featuring a girl with Down syndrome. 5:07 | 02/02/16. ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos. Coming up ...
(Feb 2, 2016, ABC News)
Feelish Meme-ish: Jane Austen
Ah, Jane Austen. Outside of Shakespeare and Dickens, there may not be a pre-pulp era writer whose works have inspired more film (and television) adaptations. (And really, the newspaper serials of the Victorian era in which Dickens thrived were pretty ...
(Feb 2, 2016, Paste Magazine)
10 Groundhog Day Memes That Celebrate The Ridiculousness Of This Tradition
Today is Groundhog Day, and there's really no better way to celebrate than by perusing these ridiculous Groundhog Day memes. If you're anything like me, the entire concept of Groundhog Day seems slightly bizarre and totally hilarious to you. Let's face ...
(Feb 2, 2016, Bustle)
Sticker Boy, coin flips and the best memes and moments from the #IowaCaucus
The race for 2016 White House kicked off last night in Iowa. Ted Cruz beat out Donald Trump and Marco Rubio to win the Iowa Caucus for the Republicans. On the left side, Hillary Clinton eked out a victory over Bernie Sanders thanks to some lucky coin ...
(Feb 2, 2016, Chron.com)
Mom Defends Son Against Offensive Internet Meme
A Texas mom is fighting back after discovering a mean-spirited meme of her 4-year-old son online. "It's basically making fun of the way he looks," AliceAnn Meyer of San Antonio told ABC News today. "The first time I saw it I just kind of looked at it ...
(Feb 2, 2016, ABC News)
Meet 'Sticker Kid': Memes the true winners of Monday's Iowa caucus
The Internet empathizes with you and spit out a whole host of memes during the Iowa caucus on Monday that saw victories on the Republican side for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and the Democratic side for, uh, well...no one seems to be sure yet as of 1 a.m ...
(Feb 2, 2016, CNET)
These Memes From Last Night's Iowa Caucus Will Leave You on the Floor
Some questions are better left unanswered, but here's something certain: The Internet's reaction to last night's Iowa Caucus was priceless. Peep some of social media's best tweets and memes from last night's event below. The Illuminati is alive and ...
(Feb 2, 2016, VH1.com (blog))
Bernie bros, stop this meme: Your dumb joke about Hillary's music taste isn't funny — it's predictably sexist
In the week leading up to the Iowa caucus, the internet was abuzz with a Bernie Sanders/Hillary Clinton meme that highlighted the pair's ideological differences. Although the poster-like graphic was mocked up to look official—from the patriotic blue ...
(Feb 2, 2016, Salon)
Clive Palmer Counting His Money Turned Into A Meme
Palmer United Party leader, colourful businessman Clive Palmer, joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives as parliament resumed yesterday. The eagle-eyed photographers in the press gallery captured this moment as Palmer pulled out a few ...
(Feb 2, 2016, Huffington Post Australia)
Mom defends son against hurtful, offensive Internet meme
A Texas mom is fighting back after discovering a mean-spirited meme of her 4-year-old son online, ABC News reported. "It's basically making fun of the way he looks," AliceAnn Meyer of San Antonio told ABC News today. "The first time I saw it I just ...
(Feb 3, 2016, WCVB Boston)
Texas mother fights back after photo of son with rare disorder used in cruel meme
A Texas mother waged a social media war after finding a photo of her son being used in a cruel meme. AliceAnn Meyer posted an image online in 2014 showing her son Jameson with his face covered in marshmallow and chocolate. Jameson has Pfeiffer ...
(Feb 3, 2016, New York Daily News)