People rush to defend world’s hairiest family as trolls brand them with cruel nickname
The Gomez family have been recognised by Guinness World Records. Fans of the world’s hairiest family have rushed to support them online after a series of internet trolls labelled them with cruel and offensive nicknames. The Gomez family from Mexico live with a rare genetic condition known as congenital generalised hypertrichosis (CGH). The patriarch of […]
1 year ago
Simon Pegg brands Star Wars audience the most ‘toxic’ fan base he’s come across
They’re certainly a passionate bunch – but are they the worst? Simon Pegg has recently branded Star Wars fans “toxic” and some of the “hardest to please” that he’s come across. Pegg, an avid lover of both George Lucas’s brainchild and rival sci-fi franchise Star Trek – not to mention appearing in both – recently […]
3 years ago
Hilarious moment personal trainer goes all ‘Liam Neeson’ by tracking down online troll
The straight-talking PT doesn’t tolerate BS of any form A personal trainer went full Liam Neeson in Taken after an internet troll tried to fat shame him online. James Smith is the British-born fitness expert who has garnered a massive following on TikTok and Instagram in recent years thanks to his comprehensive and no-nonsense approach […]
4 years ago
Female researcher’s avatar sexually assaulted in the metaverse
This isn’t an isolated case A female researcher claims her digital avatar was sexually assaulted in virtual reality while in the metaverse. The researcher detailed the incident, captured on her Oculus headset, in a report entitled, Metaverse: another cesspool of toxic content, published by the SumOfUs advocacy group on May 24. The woman was in […]
4 years ago
Jack Grealish’s girlfriend bombarded with 200 death threats a day during Euros
“I’d go on these girls’ accounts who have sent me stuff and they’re literally like 13, 14, and it’s so sad.” Jack Grealish’s girlfriend has spoken out about the abuse she received on social media during Euro 2020, saying that she would get 200 death threats a day. Sasha Attwood, whose partner became a poster […]
5 years ago
Facebook and Twitter provide police with details of racists who abused England footballers
Social media apps are being called on to do more when it comes to online abuse – looks like they might finally be starting Social media companies, namely Facebook and Twitter, are said to have now handed in dozens of individuals’ personal details to the police as the regulators and authorities look to crack down […]
5 years ago