Woman featured in iconic Great Depression photo didn't know she was famous until 40 years later - Upworthy share.google/PnFWqDEb0GxH...
Woman featured in iconic Great Depression photo didn't know she was famous until 40 years later
Florence Owens Thompson later revealed she wished her photo had never been taken.
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January 8, 2026 at 8:40 AM
Woman featured in iconic Great Depression photo didn't know she was famous until 40 years later - Upworthy share.google/PnFWqDEb0GxH...
I wrote this feature in 2013 for Esquire, probably my first "viral" story, about the heyday of Buzzfeed and Upworthy shareable dog shit and how it seems like fun and games now but one day we will truly regret it. Right too soon again award. Bonus that it no longer exists on Esquire. archive.is/C0yBR
January 5, 2026 at 11:56 PM
I wrote this feature in 2013 for Esquire, probably my first "viral" story, about the heyday of Buzzfeed and Upworthy shareable dog shit and how it seems like fun and games now but one day we will truly regret it. Right too soon again award. Bonus that it no longer exists on Esquire. archive.is/C0yBR
This is embarrassing. This isn’t news, it’s a content mill. It’s fascist friendly Upworthy for TV.
NEW from me:
Currently on tap for Tony Dokoupil on his first day as CBS Evening News anchor -- taking a private plane to Miami to so he can go jet skiing with DJ Khaled and play soccer with David Beckham.
Take that, elites!
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Currently on tap for Tony Dokoupil on his first day as CBS Evening News anchor -- taking a private plane to Miami to so he can go jet skiing with DJ Khaled and play soccer with David Beckham.
Take that, elites!
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Private jets and ‘Bari pitches’: Inside Weiss’ chaotic CBS Evening News reboot
EXCLUSIVE: The new CBS News editor-in-chief has chartered private flights for her armed security detail, made last-minute logistical changes and fired off ‘Bari Pitches.’ Weiss is once again accused o...
www.independent.co.uk
January 3, 2026 at 1:46 AM
This is embarrassing. This isn’t news, it’s a content mill. It’s fascist friendly Upworthy for TV.
HEARTWARMING: this cop at the entrance of kroger spontaneously blew himself up while leaving no void behind to be noticed in his absence! #whoa #selfnegation #upworthy
January 2, 2026 at 7:32 PM
HEARTWARMING: this cop at the entrance of kroger spontaneously blew himself up while leaving no void behind to be noticed in his absence! #whoa #selfnegation #upworthy
heartwarming: this landlord totally cooked by fooling these stupid poor people with nowhere else to go
(i know upworthy was always kinda corny but wtf is this man?)
(i know upworthy was always kinda corny but wtf is this man?)
December 28, 2025 at 3:52 AM
heartwarming: this landlord totally cooked by fooling these stupid poor people with nowhere else to go
(i know upworthy was always kinda corny but wtf is this man?)
(i know upworthy was always kinda corny but wtf is this man?)
Round of 16, Match 6 of 8
a. Cat Buttholes Touch All
a. Cat Buttholes Touch All
December 27, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Round of 16, Match 6 of 8
a. Cat Buttholes Touch All
a. Cat Buttholes Touch All
I think seeds and tissue samples will be imperative for survival during space travel.
😃 -E
#GoodNews🏆
#GoodNews 🏆
Source: Upworthy
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😃 -E
#GoodNews🏆
#GoodNews 🏆
Source: Upworthy
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In 1879 a scientist buried bottles filled with seeds. Every 20 years, one is dug up and studied.
This incredibly long-running experiment will come to an end around 2100.
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December 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
I think seeds and tissue samples will be imperative for survival during space travel.
😃 -E
#GoodNews🏆
#GoodNews 🏆
Source: Upworthy
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😃 -E
#GoodNews🏆
#GoodNews 🏆
Source: Upworthy
search.app/QrvMg
Inspirational dyspraxic woman will not let her disability win 🥹💗
Where’s my fucking Upworthy article
Where’s my fucking Upworthy article
December 24, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Inspirational dyspraxic woman will not let her disability win 🥹💗
Where’s my fucking Upworthy article
Where’s my fucking Upworthy article
2025 Headline of the Year nominee (June)
December 23, 2025 at 12:11 AM
2025 Headline of the Year nominee (June)
Young people are recreating the iconic 'Peanuts' dance, bringing wholesome joy to all ages - Upworthy share.google/b7W1VvBAxce9...
Young people recreate the iconic 'Peanuts' dance, bringing wholesome joy to all ages
"This deserves a Nobel Peace Prize."
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December 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Young people are recreating the iconic 'Peanuts' dance, bringing wholesome joy to all ages - Upworthy share.google/b7W1VvBAxce9...
But coming across that in a feed I'd probably have just thought it was a sort of run-of the mill dishonest framing of an old Upworthy video, which is a tad unnerving.
December 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM
But coming across that in a feed I'd probably have just thought it was a sort of run-of the mill dishonest framing of an old Upworthy video, which is a tad unnerving.
(In fact, in some cases, the 3D printed prosthetic hands being given to children were actually dangerous because they were so easy to break/so badly designed. But it was peak Upworthy time, nobody wanted to hear that.)
December 10, 2025 at 4:35 AM
(In fact, in some cases, the 3D printed prosthetic hands being given to children were actually dangerous because they were so easy to break/so badly designed. But it was peak Upworthy time, nobody wanted to hear that.)
#BrainiacBabes 🧠👊🔬🥼
A student accidentally created a rechargeable battery that she says could last 400 years - Upworthy www.upworthy.com/rechargeable...
A student accidentally created a rechargeable battery that she says could last 400 years - Upworthy www.upworthy.com/rechargeable...
A student accidentally created a rechargeable battery that she says could last 400 years
"This thing has been cycling 10,000 cycles and it’s still going." ⚡️⚡️
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December 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
#BrainiacBabes 🧠👊🔬🥼
A student accidentally created a rechargeable battery that she says could last 400 years - Upworthy www.upworthy.com/rechargeable...
A student accidentally created a rechargeable battery that she says could last 400 years - Upworthy www.upworthy.com/rechargeable...
💻📰 Web/Print Chart, Dec 2025
Substack is a popular publisher of news content, and we’re rating it. December Media Bias Chart® for web/print sources includes 112 sources (and 11 Substacks!)
Substack is a popular publisher of news content, and we’re rating it. December Media Bias Chart® for web/print sources includes 112 sources (and 11 Substacks!)
December 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
💻📰 Web/Print Chart, Dec 2025
Substack is a popular publisher of news content, and we’re rating it. December Media Bias Chart® for web/print sources includes 112 sources (and 11 Substacks!)
Substack is a popular publisher of news content, and we’re rating it. December Media Bias Chart® for web/print sources includes 112 sources (and 11 Substacks!)
now THATS Upworthy!
She Caught Me With A Hard On, But Instead Of Getting Mad, She's Grateful!? "Thank You For Getting An Erection! It Makes Me So Happy..." My Childhood Friend Had Gotten Dumped, And Was Heartbroken, And So She Turned To Me For Emotional Support! When She Grabbed Hold Of Me, I Unexpectedly Got An Erecti
December 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
now THATS Upworthy!
Friday JohnKu -AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
This week's good news story is from Upworthy magazine. I ran a story about French Beavers on October 17th, 2025. Here is the link to that story if you missed it. This post is an update on what's going on in America. Thanks to Noelle Granger for sending…
This week's good news story is from Upworthy magazine. I ran a story about French Beavers on October 17th, 2025. Here is the link to that story if you missed it. This post is an update on what's going on in America. Thanks to Noelle Granger for sending…
Friday JohnKu -AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
This week's good news story is from Upworthy magazine. I ran a story about French Beavers on October 17th, 2025. Here is the link to that story if you missed it. This post is an update on what's going on in America. Thanks to Noelle Granger for sending me this article. Beavers were brought to the desert to save a dying river.
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November 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Friday JohnKu -AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
This week's good news story is from Upworthy magazine. I ran a story about French Beavers on October 17th, 2025. Here is the link to that story if you missed it. This post is an update on what's going on in America. Thanks to Noelle Granger for sending…
This week's good news story is from Upworthy magazine. I ran a story about French Beavers on October 17th, 2025. Here is the link to that story if you missed it. This post is an update on what's going on in America. Thanks to Noelle Granger for sending…
Three lions have the most beautiful reaction to a man singing a Guns N’ Roses song to them – Upworthy
Three lions have the most beautiful reaction to a man singing a Guns N' Roses song to them - Upworthy - Upviber
A group of three lions got a concert from a man playing a cover of "November Rain" on his acoustic guitar. The lions' reaction could showcase a bridge between mankind and wildlife.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Three lions have the most beautiful reaction to a man singing a Guns N’ Roses song to them – Upworthy
from Upworthy: Remember that time David Letterman went off on oil and gas companies? That was awesome.
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Remember that time David Letterman went off on oil and gas companies? That was awesome.
In case you had any doubt about whether fracking for gas is dangerous, he's going to clear things up a bit for you.
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January 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
from Upworthy: Remember that time David Letterman went off on oil and gas companies? That was awesome.
upworthy.com/remember-that-…
upworthy.com/remember-that-…
Watch Dustin Hoffman lose it trying to talk about what being born a woman is like. By @AmericanFilm (via @Upworthy) http://t.co/9qgeMklGx3
November 17, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Watch Dustin Hoffman lose it trying to talk about what being born a woman is like. By @AmericanFilm (via @Upworthy) http://t.co/9qgeMklGx3
Tweets from Upworthy parody account are critiqued on tone and syntax by the guy who runs the real Upworthy account. God bless the internet.
November 28, 2024 at 9:55 AM
Tweets from Upworthy parody account are critiqued on tone and syntax by the guy who runs the real Upworthy account. God bless the internet.
Watch the first 54 seconds. That’s all I ask. You’ll be hooked after that, I swear. (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/watch-the-first-54-seconds-that-s-all-i-ask-you-ll-be-hooked-after-that-i-swear?g=3&c=upw1
Watch The First 54 Seconds. That’s All I Ask. You’ll Be H...
Who cares what it smells like? It's what it sounds like t...
www.upworthy.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Watch the first 54 seconds. That’s all I ask. You’ll be hooked after that, I swear. (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/watch-the-first-54-seconds-that-s-all-i-ask-you-ll-be-hooked-after-that-i-swear?g=3&c=upw1
Wow: the pastor's face when his prime minister defends gay marriage on live TV (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/a-pastor-asks-a-politician-why-he-supports-gay-marriage-it-seems-he-wasnt-prepared-for-his-reply?g=2
A Pastor Asks A Politician Why He Supports Gay Marriage. ...
What do you do when you're a politician live on televisio...
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December 6, 2024 at 4:07 AM
Wow: the pastor's face when his prime minister defends gay marriage on live TV (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/a-pastor-asks-a-politician-why-he-supports-gay-marriage-it-seems-he-wasnt-prepared-for-his-reply?g=2
9 out of 10 Americans are completely wrong about this mind-blowing fact. (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/9-out-of-10-americans-are-completely-wrong-about-this-mind-blowing-fact-2?g=7
9 out of 10 Americans are completely wrong about this min...
This pretty much speaks for itself.
www.upworthy.com
December 26, 2024 at 2:29 PM
9 out of 10 Americans are completely wrong about this mind-blowing fact. (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/9-out-of-10-americans-are-completely-wrong-about-this-mind-blowing-fact-2?g=7
9 out of 10 Americans are completely wrong about this mind-blowing fact. (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/9-out-of-10-americans-are-completely-wrong-about-this-mind-blowing-fact-2?g=3&c=ufb1
9 out of 10 Americans are completely wrong about this min...
This pretty much speaks for itself.
www.upworthy.com
November 22, 2024 at 5:29 PM
9 out of 10 Americans are completely wrong about this mind-blowing fact. (via @Upworthy) http://www.upworthy.com/9-out-of-10-americans-are-completely-wrong-about-this-mind-blowing-fact-2?g=3&c=ufb1
A map shows which ethnic groups have the largest ancestry in U.S. cities. @uscensusbureau @upworthy http://www.upworthy.com/this-map-shows-which-ethnicities-have-the-largest-ancestry-in-us-cities?g=2 A lot of German
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Positive stories that inspire and uplift. From heartwarmi...
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January 7, 2025 at 11:09 AM
A map shows which ethnic groups have the largest ancestry in U.S. cities. @uscensusbureau @upworthy http://www.upworthy.com/this-map-shows-which-ethnicities-have-the-largest-ancestry-in-us-cities?g=2 A lot of German