"In late 2023, Alexandra, a 66-year-old retired woman in D.C., was defrosting a piece of human feces that she purchased over the internet." ๐ฉ
@luke_winkie@slate#longreads
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We deployed @luke_winkie to the middle of the Atlantic ocean for a three-day cruise with fucking CREED to find out how the most hated band on earth suddenly became cool
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Congratulations to me four years ago for writing the best lede ever:
"Bryn Close has a brand-new Lamborghini. Itโs cherry red and goes 220 miles per hour, and he got it because he let a falcon have sex with his head."
Have you ever purchased something on Instagram or TikTok only to be grossly disappointed by it when it arrived? Looking to speak with people for a Slate story. DMs open or reply here!