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  • VICE

Past articles by Jelisa:

'Scoop, There It Is!' Geico Turns Tag Team Commercial Into a Real-Life Ice Cream

"Whoomp! (There It Is!)" rap group Tag Team says they knew the nostalgia-inducing ad was going to be something special from the beginning. → Read More

We Asked People Who Got a Billy Joel Tattoo: Why?

Some people are apparently way into his ‘Glass Houses’ record. → Read More

Oh Cool, Jeff Bezos Just Put a Soft-Serve Machine in His House

At home, the Amazon founder reportedly now enjoys ice cream on tap. → Read More

I Went to Iceland to Learn What's Up With Their Elves

The relationship between Icelanders and elves is a complicated one. → Read More

‘Ted Lasso’ Makes Me Want to Be a Better Person

I’ve never tried being a kinder or more optimistic person, but Jason Sudeikis’ title character makes me think that it’s possible. → Read More

People Still Think They Can Get Rich By Selling Weirdly Shaped Cheetos

There are dozens of eBay auctions for Cheetos shaped like everything from Jesus to a penis, and some of the asking prices are truly jaw-dropping. → Read More

A Crow Expert Explained Why This School Warned Everyone About Angry Crows

Acadia University’s Department of Safety & Security sent a campus-wide email telling students to “make eye contact with the crows.” → Read More

NYC Mayoral Candidate Eric Adams Owns the Worst Self-Help Book Ever

Followers of ‘The Secret’ say its techniques have helped them find love, recover from COVID, and score BTS tickets, but critics say it's all crap. → Read More

We Talked to the Realtor Who Sold the Infamous Manson Family Murder House

“Its history brought out a combination of aspiring social media stars and serious buyers,” realtor Arlo Poladian told VICE. → Read More

Yes, Jeff Bezos Could Buy and Eat the Mona Lisa if He Wanted To

A Change.org petition encouraging the billionaire to ‘Gobble da Lisa’ has picked up several thousand signatures this week. → Read More

Slip ‘N Slide Game Show Shoot Stopped By ‘Explosive Diarrhea’

“I don’t want to be the person that outlaws slip ‘n slides,” a doctor told VICE, “But you could theoretically get that way.” → Read More

Yes, There Really is a Softball Field at Area 51

Satellite images of the field recently got The Internet's attention, but it's been a fixture at the secretive facility for more than 50 years. → Read More

Why Did Everyone Think Ellie Kemper Was a ‘KKK Princess’?

The actress was once crowned ‘Queen of Love and Beauty’ at the Veiled Prophet Ball. Here’s what that means. → Read More

This Guy's Drunk Texts to an Aquarium Are Ridiculously Wholesome

Who doesn't want to learn about seahorses after a few drinks? → Read More

Here’s What That Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Controversy Is All About

We broke down the Flamin' Hot Cheetos origin controversy so you don't have to sift through all the tweets. → Read More

That Election Fraud Snapple Cap Picture You Keep Sharing Isn’t Real

A beverage conglomerate isn’t making memes about last year’s presidential candidates. → Read More

Starbucks Baristas Are Sick of Your Ridiculous Custom Orders

Your “borderline undrinkable” drinks can have a knock-on effect for the entire store, creating longer waits and wasting ingredients. → Read More

Why We're All So Nostalgic for Blockbuster Right Now

It's only been seven years since the video rental chain packed it in, but that’s apparently enough time to make us miss it. → Read More

Jeopardy Should Probably Speak Up About Contestant's Controversial Gesture

The three-time winner claims that he was just showing how many games he'd won, but the symbol has known connections to white supremacy. → Read More

Why Locals Hate Nashville’s Most Instagrammable Mural

“You have no idea how many people in Nashville want to scream about that,” one longtime resident said. → Read More