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Bring Back The Jim Jefferies Show: The Best Thing On The Internet

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Jim Jefferies is to comedy what Steve Irwin was to… harassing wildlife? That is, Irwin was a much bigger deal in the United States than he ever was in Australia (at least early in his career). And Jefferies appears to be following a similar career trajectory.

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‘I’ll Sit On His Face Till Police Arrive’: Hunky Crim Breaks The Internet

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He’s wanted for a series of alleged drug offences, but then he’s also wanted for a lot more than that, if Facebook comments on a post that’s gone seriously viral are anything to go by.

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Mark Rober, Bad Egg And The WORST Thing On The Internet

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The Worst Thing On The Internet is a regular New Matilda column, which documents humankind’s slow but inexorable drift towards stupidity and, ultimately, extinction.

As nerds go, Youtuber Mark Roper – a former NASA scientist who worked on the Mars Rover project – is a big one. So big, in fact, that he’s the sort of nerd other nerds would bully. But he also happens to be quite famous. And very rich. Which means he has an almost Elon Musk-esque ability to drape himself in whatever vanity projects take his fancy… as we’re all about to find out.

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A Baby Hippo Named Charlie Thinks He’s A Rhino: The BEST Thing On The Internet

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Hippos, of course, look very cute but are known to be about as agreeable as an Eric Abetz. Of course, the truth about ‘hippo aggression’ wasn’t all that well known a decade or so ago, but it’s now one of those ‘facts’ that people who like to prove how many facts they know bring up at dinner parties and work functions.

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Smashing Capitalism, One Point Of Order At A Time: The Best Thing On The Internet

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The Best Things On The Internet is an occasional column in the soon-to-be relaunched New Matilda magazine.

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