News Of The Stupid. Did you hear about the man who butt-dialed 911 while drunk driving? How about the teenagers who carjacked a car, only to fail because neither of them could drive stick? Welcome to /r/NewsOfTheStupid, a subreddit created for news stories just like these, proving that humanity is on a downward spiral
349K members. The best post we have captured here reached 42.2K upvotes, which works out to 121 per 1,000 members.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, who's raged about drag queens for months, is defending her boyfriend over an old video of him donning drag in Dallas
Video shows Trump cheering on Project 2025 'plans' he claims he didn't know about
Trump throws family of vet he visited at Arlington under the bus. Blames them for campaign photos and videos.
J.D. Vance ridiculed as joke aimed at Tim Walz backfires on Trump
Fox News regular who accused Hunter Biden of having nefarious ties to China is now being charged with having nefarious ties to China
Kamala Harris 'is in control of this hurricane' using 'weather weapons': Alex Jones
Trump's 'idiotic moment" has turned him into an international 'laughing stock
Jailbird MAGA sheriff sobs as he's caged for 15 years — luxury car collection seized
Andrew Tate swimsuit pic starts trans panic among conspiratorial right. A not-so-revealing picture of Tate in men’s swimwear has some on the far-righ…
Marjorie Taylor Greene admits she shared false info about Harris 'whistleblower' car crash
Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.
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