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humor The Daily Mash 2026-04-28

The Internet's Unbeatable Power: We Fell For This Clickbait

Apparently, even the smartest guy in Todos Santos can't resist a good, juicy lie. We just bought ad revenue with our eyeballs, folks.


A MAN cannot help but admit that a clickbait headline has done an incredible job of piquing his fickle interest. <p><strong>A MAN cannot help but admit that a clickbait headline has done an incredible job of piquing his fickle interest.ย </strong></p> <p>Internet user Martin Bishop is well aware of the shallow journalistic techniques used by hack writers, yet still feels oddly compelled to click an online article titled โ€˜Doctors Told Jennifer Garner It Was Irreversible. Youโ€™ll Never Guess Her Rea...

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