ICYMI J.D. Vance, the Pope, and Internet Inside Jokes
Apr 26, 2025
Dive into the wild world of internet inside jokes! From the hilarious claim that J.D. Vance killed the Pope to Demi Lovato's twin rumored to be locked in a basement, the hosts explore absurd memes and their real-world impact. Discover the legacy of a progressive pope and how misinformation spreads through social media. They also tackle the evolution of internet humor, examining quirky tales that blur the lines between fact and satire. It's a delightful exploration of how we laugh and connect in the digital age.
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Power of Internet Inside Jokes
- Internet inside jokes about public figures like J.D. Vance spread due to the public's need to make sense of confusing news.
- These jokes create a shared online reality that offers humor and a way to express frustrations.
The Origin of Poot Lovato
- The creation of the "Poot Lovato" meme started from an awkward image of Demi Lovato altered to look like a fictional twin.
- This meme has persisted online for over a decade and Demi has acknowledged it with amusement.
Lea Michele's Reading Joke
- Lea Michele became the subject of an internet joke that she can't read, based on a podcast episode rumor.
- She initially denied it but later acknowledged the joke humorously on TikTok, showing engagement with her audience.