internet reactions

  1. The Internet Reacts to the Tom Cruise-Katie Holmes Divorce

    The Internet Reacts to the Tom Cruise-Katie Holmes Divorce

    by Ariel Kana Power
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    views: 65,635 7 days ago

    Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes announced in June of 2012 that they would divorce after 5 years of marriage. Cruise and Holmes have a daughter together - the 6-year-old Suri - of whom Holmes is requesting sole custody. Their union rep...

  2. The Internet Reacts to the Death of Steve Jobs

    The Internet Reacts to the Death of Steve Jobs

    by Ariel Kana Power
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    views: 80,190 2 weeks ago

    Steve Jobs died on October 5, 2011 and, of course, the internet exploded. So, from the heartfelt and warm, to the clever, to the horribly ill-timed, morbid and inappropriately distasteful, to some generally good observations, here...

  3. The Internet Reacts to Rick Perry's Debate Gaffe

    The Internet Reacts to Rick Perry's Debate Gaffe

    by PilgrimsProgressive Power
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    views: 18,990 2 weeks ago

    At a Republican Primary debate on November 9, 2011, Texas Governor Rick Perry was attempting to name 3 governmental departments he would seek to dissolve as president. After listing off the Departments of Commerce and Education, P...

  4. Top 50 Internet Reactions to Osama bin Laden's Death

    Top 50 Internet Reactions to Osama bin Laden's Death

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 190,176 7 days ago

    Barack Obama hunting down, actually finding, and then killing Osama bin Laden spurred more knee-jerk internet reactions of people thinking they'd thought of something original since Balloon Boy was in the air. So, amidst a sea of ...

  5. The Best Internet Reactions to Time's Breastfeeding Cover

    The Best Internet Reactions to Time's Breastfeeding Cover

    by Walter Graves Power
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    views: 142,179 7 days ago

    For the May 21, 2012, "Mother's Day" edition of Time Magazine, the editors selected a controversial cover photo featuring a woman named Jamie Lynne Grumet breastfeeding her 3 year old son. The story accompanying the phot...

  6. vote The Funniest Internet Reactions to the New Pope

    The Funniest Internet Reactions to the New Pope

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 18,737 1 day ago

    White smoke appeared, Twitter blew up and new pope was officially chosen. Here's what the internet had to say about that.

  7. The Funniest Internet Reactions to Kim Jong-Il's Death

    The Funniest Internet Reactions to Kim Jong-Il's Death

    by Lons Ranker
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    views: 99,415 7 days ago

    North Korean dictator and all-around wacko Kim Jong-Il was reported dead by his home nation on Sunday, December 18th, 2011. According to official state reports, he died from fatigue - possibly relating to coronary issues - while r...

  8. The Internet Reacts to Kim Kardashian's Divorce

    The Internet Reacts to Kim Kardashian's Divorce

    by Ariel Kana Power
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    views: 50,939 7 days ago

    If you don't care about Kim Kardashian's divorce, then your priorities are most likely in the right place. She was married to her husband Kris Humphries for a full 72 days after a 10 Million dollar wedding (from which she actually...

  9. The Internet Reacts to Hostess Going Out of Business

    The Internet Reacts to Hostess Going Out of Business

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 27,748 7 days ago

    Hostess is going out of business, which means that Twinkies are going away for a little while (at least until another company buys up the brand), so people are not only tweeting like it's the apocalypse, but telling a bunch of jok...

  10. vote The 20 Funniest Internet Reactions to the NBA Finals

    The 20 Funniest Internet Reactions to the NBA Finals

    by Randolph Ranker
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    views: 104,811 1 week ago

    The 2011 NBA Finals concluded on June 12th, 2011. The Dallas Mavericks won the series in Game 6 in Miami against the Miami Heat by a score of 105-95. Dirk Nowitzki, who won his first championship, earned the NBA Finals MVP award (...

  11. The 30 Funniest Internet Responses to the Playstation Hack

    The 30 Funniest Internet Responses to the Playstation Hack

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 45,597 2 weeks ago

    The Playstation Network, the network that allows all PS3 owners to access the internet on their consoles, has been down for over a week. On top of that, it turns out the reason for the outage is that their system was hacked, and n...

  12. The Best Internet Reactions to People Voting on Election Day

    The Best Internet Reactions to People Voting on Election Day

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 52,779 7 days ago

    On election day/night, anxiety was high and so was the amount of internet activity. This is what the internet looks like when America is waiting for their next President.

  13. The Funniest Internet Reactions to Apple's iPhone 5 Release

    The Funniest Internet Reactions to Apple's iPhone 5 Release

    by Beau Iverson Power
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    views: 77,468 7 days ago

    The iPhone 5 was announced today. Here's what the internet thought about all the new features, the size of the new phone and their phone carriers' capabilities.

  14. The Funniest Internet Reactions to Limp Bizkit 'Breaking Up'

    The Funniest Internet Reactions to Limp Bizkit 'Breaking Up'

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 7,540 7 days ago

    On August 17, 2012, Limp Bizkit broke up for good... according to the internet. In an interview with NME, front man Fred Durst admitted that they were "a moment in time" and that a lot of their fans "have moved on&q...

  15. The Funniest Twitter Reactions to Anderson Cooper Coming Out

    The Funniest Twitter Reactions to Anderson Cooper Coming Out

    by Robert Wabash Ranker
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    views: 57,369 7 days ago

    Anderson Cooper finally came out of the closet via a blog post by Andrew Sullivan and Twitter blew up with the same reaction: "duh". Anderson Cooper made news today with something that most people already knew or at leas...

  16. The Funniest Internet Reactions to the Anti-SOPA Blackout

    The Funniest Internet Reactions to the Anti-SOPA Blackout

    by Beau Iverson Power
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    views: 239,857 7 days ago

    On Wednesday, January 18th, 2012, several of the largest websites (including Wikipedia and Reddit) took their services down for part of the day - or even 24 straight hours - in protest of the proposed SOPA and PIPA legislation bei...

  17. The Best of the Backlash to Adam Carolla (2012)

    The Best of the Backlash to Adam Carolla (2012)

    by Ariel Kana Power
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    views: 57,091 7 days ago

    On June 19th, 2012, Adam Carolla made a blanket statement (as he does most of the time anyway) that women aren't funny in an interview with the New York Post that was released that day. So, of course, Twitter and the rest of the i...

  18. The Best Internet Reactions to the Star Wars Blu-Ray Changes

    The Best Internet Reactions to the Star Wars Blu-Ray Changes

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 87,432 7 days ago

    For the highly anticipated Blu-Ray release of the Star Wars saga, George Lucas decided to add a famously horrible "Noooo" audio track to when Vader kills the Emperor, he's added to Obi Wan Kenobi's intro and he's made it...

  19. The Funniest Internet Reactions to the East Coast Earthquake

    The Funniest Internet Reactions to the East Coast Earthquake

    by Robert Wabash Ranker
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    views: 157,269 7 days ago

    On August 23, 2011, the East Coast felt a 5.9 earthquake. It's being said that it was felt from Virginia to Toronto. The East Coast isn't used to this. The West Coast usually sleeps through earthquakes of this size. Hence, the int...

  20. The Best Internet Reactions to Obama Supporting Gay Marriage

    The Best Internet Reactions to Obama Supporting Gay Marriage

    by Robert Wabash Ranker
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    views: 35,816 7 days ago

    Funny Internet jokes, tweets, images and reactions to President Obama's announcement that he supports the concept of gay marriage. Even celebrites joined in. In a May 9th, 2012, interview with ABC News, Barack Obama discussed the ...

  21. The Funniest Internet Reactions to the Facebook IPO

    The Funniest Internet Reactions to the Facebook IPO

    by Robert Wabash Ranker
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    views: 8,957 7 days ago

    Facebook had their IPO (Initial Public Offering) and went public as a company on Friday May 18, 2012. From speculations about whether it's worth buying a share, to people watching the numbers from all over the world, to Reddit mem...

  22. Twitter Reacts to North Carolina's LGBT Marriage Ban

    Twitter Reacts to North Carolina's LGBT Marriage Ban

    by Brian Gilmore Ranker
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    views: 36,520 2 weeks ago

    On May 8th, 2012, over 60% of North Carolina voters voted for an amendment to ban marriage equality in their state. It became a national trending topic on Twitter for hours and has spurned much debate, and a lot of hate toward Nor...

  23. The 50 Funniest Internet Reactions to E3 2011

    The 50 Funniest Internet Reactions to E3 2011

    by Ariel Kana Power
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    views: 19,182 7 days ago

    This year's E3 saw the birth of a new Nintendo console, the milking of an underused technology by Microsoft, and a cool, but myopic set of ideas from Sony. Needless to say, the internet went pretty nuts making memes, videos and co...