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Responses to silly ‘depluralize a movie’ prompt showcase how delightfully clever people can be

These went so much harder than expected.

Annie Reneau – 4/10/2026

Robert Plant, Ramble On, Led Zeppelin, Stephen Colbert

56 years after it first debuted, Robert Plant performs a majestic version of ‘Ramble On’

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Michael J. Fox has the best response after CNN accidentally prompts death scare

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Watch dancers with ‘insane core strength’ appear to float in mid-air for iconic AGT audition

California brought back beavers for the first time in 70 years, and the results are already amazing

Native wisdom and ancient rock paintings save the day.

Kat Hong – 09/25/25

California brought back beavers for the first time in 70 years, and the results are already amazing — Checking in on California's beaver project.

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Trendy ‘grandma showers’ get a lot of flack online, but when can they be a good thing?

Heather Wake – 9/30/2025

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Legendary 2000s pop punk band fights the ticket monopoly with throwback ‘house party’ tour

Evan Porter – 5/27/2025

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Artist makes everyday spaces magical by cleverly adding pixelated, old-school pop-culture icons

Tod Perry & Upworthy Staff – 2/5/2025

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High school teacher gives his students a pop quiz on 90s slang words and it was ‘on fleek’

Heather Wake – 3/6/2025

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Netherland-based dance troupe performs epic routine to “Somebody That I Used to Know”

Heather Wake & Upworthy Staff – 4/8/2026

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Marriage counselor uses viral ‘Love on the Spectrum’ moment to explain triggers in relationships

Heather Wake – 4/8/2026

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U.S. women’s rugby player dropped the mic on viewer who mocked her BMI

Heather Wake & Upworthy Staff – 4/8/2026

Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, friendship, tribute, actors

Emma Thompson’s witty, heartfelt tribute to Alan Rickman is truly one for the ages

Annie Reneau & Upworthy Staff – 4/7/2026

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A surprisingly impressive dancing dog duo brought the house down on ‘America’s Got Talent’

Upworthy Staff & Heather Wake – 4/7/2026

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