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Hello fellow web crawlers! Kira here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr.
Today's top stories are about: a Subway customer who found something sharp when he bit into his sandwich, new evidence that shows the jacket worn by Luigi Mangione is on sale at Macy's, a handy roundup of the best Monday memes, and the response to John Fetterman's first post on Truth Social.
After that, Mikael has a "One Dumb Conspiracy" column for you,
Until next time,
— K.D.
This kind of occurrence isn't as uncommon as you might think
The apparent jacket worn by the man who shot and killed UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson last week is now on sale at Macy’s.
somehow it’s monday…again…
“Terrible take,” one user said of Fetterman’s post. “Can’t believe I ever liked this dude.”
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By Mikael Thalen
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