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Twitch Updates Harassment Policy to Foster Creation of New, More Inventive SlursTwitch Updates Harassment Policy to Foster Creation of New, More Inventive Slurs

Twitch Updates Harassment Policy to Foster Creation of New, More Inventive Slurs

SAN FRANCISCO — Following a string of community controversies, the popular gaming website Twitch unveiled a new harassment policy aimed…

4 years ago
Next Kingdom Hearts Game to Feature all the Racist Cats from ‘The Aristocats’Next Kingdom Hearts Game to Feature all the Racist Cats from ‘The Aristocats’

Next Kingdom Hearts Game to Feature all the Racist Cats from ‘The Aristocats’

TOKYO — In honor of the classic Disney film’s 50th anniversary, publisher Square-Enix announced in a press release today that…

4 years ago
Local Hole Fan Doesn’t Mind That It’s Black But Doesn’t Get Why They Have to Force Diversity On UsLocal Hole Fan Doesn’t Mind That It’s Black But Doesn’t Get Why They Have to Force Diversity On Us

Local Hole Fan Doesn’t Mind That It’s Black But Doesn’t Get Why They Have to Force Diversity On Us

ORLANDO, Fla. — Self-described “hole fan” Chris Richardson is reportedly dismayed that the newly discovered “large space hole” by scientists…

6 years ago
Nintendo Immediately Cancels Pokémon: Let’s Go, Jynx! Amid Widespread ControversyNintendo Immediately Cancels Pokémon: Let’s Go, Jynx! Amid Widespread Controversy

Nintendo Immediately Cancels Pokémon: Let’s Go, Jynx! Amid Widespread Controversy

KYOTO, Japan — Nintendo has cancelled their new title Pokemon Let’s Go, Jynx! mere moments after announcing the game during…

6 years ago
George Lucas Pitches Crazy Rich Neimoidians to Horrified Disney ExecutivesGeorge Lucas Pitches Crazy Rich Neimoidians to Horrified Disney Executives

George Lucas Pitches Crazy Rich Neimoidians to Horrified Disney Executives

BURBANK, Calif. — George Lucas reportedly crashed an executive meeting at Disney, where he feverishly proposed a film called Crazy…

6 years ago
Twitch and Logitech Partner on Microphone That Automatically Edits Out SlursTwitch and Logitech Partner on Microphone That Automatically Edits Out Slurs

Twitch and Logitech Partner on Microphone That Automatically Edits Out Slurs

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Logitech announced a new Black Friday product, developed in conjunction with Twitch, a microphone that can detect…

6 years ago
PewDiePie and Fiancée Exchange SlursPewDiePie and Fiancée Exchange Slurs

PewDiePie and Fiancée Exchange Slurs

BRIGHTON, U.K. — In a small ceremony in front of close friends and family, Felix Kjellberg, more famously known by…

7 years ago
Fans Complain New Swastika-Shaped CS:GO Gun Barrel Lowers Antisemitism Skill CurveFans Complain New Swastika-Shaped CS:GO Gun Barrel Lowers Antisemitism Skill Curve

Fans Complain New Swastika-Shaped CS:GO Gun Barrel Lowers Antisemitism Skill Curve

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Some players of the popular first-person shooter Counter Strike: Global Offensive are outraged following a new update…

7 years ago
Logan Paul Apologizes in Advance for Inevitable Blackface VideoLogan Paul Apologizes in Advance for Inevitable Blackface Video

Logan Paul Apologizes in Advance for Inevitable Blackface Video

LOS ANGELES — Controversial YouTube star Logan Paul released another apology video today, this time in advance of an upcoming…

7 years ago