‘This is What a Dial Up Modem Connection Looks Like on the Spectrogram (DTMF Handshake and Call) An Imgur video depicting a "dial up modem" visualized via a "spectrogram" inspired nostalgia -- but what is it?
Pembroke Pines ‘Don’t Say Gay’ School Walkout Footage of high school students protesting Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill with a walkout went viral on TikTok, then Twitter, then everywhere.
Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘If You Look at the Ice Ages, None of the People Back in the Ices Ages Paid a Bunch of Taxes to Melt the Ice’ After Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared on podcaster Tim Pool's show in January 2022, a quote about climate change and Ice Age taxation circulated on social media.
‘Robin Test Footage’ On October 12 and 13 2021, a video titled “Robin Test Footage” spread across social media, often described as a scene from an in-the-works biopic: ROBIN Test Footage Scene from videos A top comment thread on the post to Reddit’s r/videos above encapsulated social media discussions about the clip, discussing the scene in the context […]
Most Hospitals ‘Legally Have to Forgive Your Medical Bills’ if You Make Under 300 Percent of the Federal Poverty Line A viral TikTok purportedly explains how medical debt can be legally forgiven.
Statue of Buddha in a Flood A mysterious video of what appears to be a Buddha statue in a flood circulated on social media in August 2021.
‘Friendly Roast in 2015,’ ‘HRC Being Roasted’ TikTok footage purportedly showing then-candidate Donald Trump "roasting" Hillary Clinton in 2015 is missing context.
‘Victoria’s Secret Meltdown’ Video A white woman named Abigail Elphick was filmed feigning a panic attack after allegedly attempting to physically attack a fellow Victoria's Secret shopper.
Donald Rumsfeld and Mount Misery A Facebook post about former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and a house known as "Mount Misery" spread virally after his death in 2021.
‘Ashleigh Shackelford Teaching Critical Race Theory’ Video Astroturfed discord over "critical race theory" included the relabeling of a years-old video featuring activist Hunter Ashleigh Shackelford addressing a room full of white adults.