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The Best, Worst And Weirdest Of The Week

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Sickest Upgrade: An artist is apparently prowling the streets of Amsterdam in order to soup up the rides of unsuspecting vehicle owners with nothing more than cardboard and masking tape. Talk about a slick whip. -- Sandra Song

Best Social Media Intern: An Australian fast food chain called Chicken Treat has turned over its Twitter account to one of its chickens in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for longest tweet by a Chicken. k 09gg ;'[[] 11 -- Matthew Moen

Screen Shot 2015-10-16 at 4.20.32 PM.pngMost Head-Scratching Hack of the Week: An Islamist's takeover of lit erotica publicationAdult Magazine's website. What's next? Stealing customer data off Etsy? -- Abby Schreiber 

Best New Actress In A Real Drama: A drunk Iowa college student apparently called 9/11 claiming to be Olivia Pope of ABC's Scandal. Cyrus Beene and a bomb headed for the White House also got a special lil shoutout! -- SS

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Grossest Sex Toy: Because a Trump sex doll was unavoidable. Granted, at least all the profits from this will go toward the U.N. Refugee Agency, so stick it *ahem* to Trump and his anti-Syrian remarks while you can. -- SS

Screen Shot 2015-10-16 at 4.23.45 PM.pngBiggest Media News of the Week: Sorry, Playboy, but we don't really care if you show nudes or not -- the biggest media annouccement of the week was, instead, that Condé Nast has acquired Pitchfork. We give that decision a solid 7.4. -- A.S.

Most Triggering News Tie-In: Yep, Law and Order: SVU is doing a tangentially Duggars-themed episode. Working title? "Patrimonial Burden."--SS

rs_480x270-151013200657-Lincoln_Chafee_granite_GIF.gifMost Snooze-Inducing TV of the Week: The Democratic Debate. While we applaud them for their civility compared to their Republican counterparts, the whole thing was the equivalent of televisual Ambien. -- A.S.

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Best Father-Daughter Instagram: Larry David's daughter Cazzie, posting this photo of her dad doing some crazy dad Civil War stuff. -- Eric Thurm

Most Interesting Social Media Statistic:800,000 people reportedly came out in the past year on Facebook, a number that leaves a lot to be desired (namely, context) but at least points at some interesting thoughts. -- E.T.


Most Powerful Parental Content: Nathan Fielder, star of Comedy Central's Nathan for You, butted heads with Bonney Teti, mother of A.V. Club editor-in-chief John Teti, over the character of his show. It's a great read. -- E.T.

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