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Glamorized Awkward
Online caricaturing is considered en vogue
Implications - The glamorization of schadenfreude in the media has spurred much of Western culture to laugh freely at the misfortunes and follies of others, and the Internet is helping this phenomenon pick up steam. While political correctness stands strong in many areas, the public is finding amusement in the edge of political incorrectness.
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Blogs for Brutal Tattoos'Ugliest Tattoos: A Gallery of Regrets' Has the Best of the Worst‘Ugliest Tattoos: A Gallery of Regrets’ is easily the best tattoo blog in existence. Rather than merely curate the best permanent ink out there like so many other sites do, Ugliest Tattoos focuses on the… [More] |
Vintage Awkward Family PhotosTurn of the Century Photos Make for a Good LaughUpon first glance at these turn of the century photos one might first mistake them for the mock pictures that modern day people take depicting poses in old-school outfits with guns, hats and pitchforks… [More] |
Awful Fashion Blogs'I Hate Your Fashion' Strongly Dislikes Bad ClothesDo you ever see someone walking down the street and they have the worst fashion sense, and you really want to tell someone else about it, but the moment passes? If you said yes, then ‘I Hate Your Fashion’… [More] | |||||||||
Blogs for Brutal Parents'I Hate My Parents' Exposes Poor Role ModelsNot everyone is cut out to be a parent--and 'I Hate My Parents' is a blog that capitalizes on the more humorous aspects of this phenomenon.
We've featured a number of photo shoots and other innovations… [More] |
Money for Being Mean'People of Wal-Mart' Adds Cash Contest for Crowdsourced Photos (UPDATE)The three founders of ‘The People of Walmart’ site say they have nothing against Wal-Mart; in fact, they shop there. That didn’t keep them from creating a site for the “satirical social commentary of the… [More] |
Mocking ESL SignsLOL Cats Launches EngrishFunny.comOh, this pains me. It just isn't right. But LOL Cats has launched EngrishFunny.com. Justified by the fact that it's not showing the actual people butchering the language, just the graphic artists, the… [More] | |||||||||
