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What is Listenbourg? The fake European country meant to fool AmericansFans of the Listenbourg meme have catapulted the fictional country into the spotlight, creating a robust lore around the fake nation.TrendingNov 4, 2022
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Decision reserved in LPS officer disciplinary hearing over ‘Meme Militia’ group chatSgt. Jason Moulton created a WhatsApp chat called the "meme militia," where officers shared offensive texts and memes targeting LPS executives, other officers and society.CrimeOct 14, 2022
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What is #Swedengate? The evolution of an internet trend, from memes to colonialismThe internet is up in arms over #Swedengate, but what is it? And more importantly, how has it evolved?TrendingJun 1, 2022
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Got your Birks? Memes abound after N.S. top doctor says it’s ‘not the time’ to buy sandals'It is not the time to go to Costco for sandals that you heard were in stock. It’s critical you limit your trips,' Dr. Robert Strang said Friday at the latest COVID-19 update.CanadaMay 8, 2021
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Josh fight draws hundreds into epic battle over the same nameHundreds of Joshes gathered in Nebraska to jostle with pool noodles over their shared name.TrendingApr 26, 2021
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Premier’s ‘delightfully Nova Scotian’ cry to respect physical distancing goes viral'I think it's just the perfect way to encapsulate how we deal as east coasters at a time of stress,' said an artist who wrote a parody song using the phrase.FeaturesApr 4, 2020
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Memes, dance challenges, social awareness: looking back on TikTok’s tumultuous yearIf you’ve been sleeping on popular video-sharing app TikTok, it’s time to wake up.Dec 14, 2019
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New Brunswick realtor goes viral over unique approach to dealing with vandalismWhen Alan Stilwell was told by a co-worker that his signs had been vandalized, he decided to turn a negative into a positive.FeaturesOct 23, 2019
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As meme culture spreads to politics, stakes increase for celebrities and copyright ownersFor years, footage of celebrities from TV awards shows, movies and music videos has been repurposed to comedic effect. But more recently, those famous faces have wound up being used for political purposes or social statements.CanadaOct 5, 2019
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So, who is Kyle Connor? Rising Winnipeg Jets star nets five points in four playoff games – so farThe Winnipeg Jets Kyle Connor has netted five points in the past four games.SportsApr 17, 2019
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