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Hello fellow web crawlers! Andrew here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr.
Our top stories today are about: A man catching his neighbor stealing DoorDash orders and implying the saga ended with police involvement and eviction, the internet reacting to wildly popular influencer Mr. Beast saying he would run for president, a look back at 10 now-defunct websites that will have you feeling nostalgic, and a look back at the history of the "surprise mothafaka" meme.
After that, our Assistant Newsletter Editor Kira has a "Decoding Fandom" column for you.
See you tomorrow!
— A.W.
A man shared how he caught his neighbor stealing his DoorDash on his Ring camera. In a viral 14-part TikTok series, he implies it ended with police involvement and an eviction.
People online had a lot of reactions after the popular influencer said he would run if they lowered the age requirements.
The best of the web, back then.
It's a classic meme with a long history.
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By Kira Deshler
Assistant Newsletter Editor
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