Morning 6-Pack - Feeling Raged? Let’s Talk About Rage Bait!

Morning 6-Pack - Rage Bait Madness! Get ready to dive into the wild world of the Oxford Word of the Year, folks! Spoiler alert: it’s “rage bait” and trust me, it’s the reason we can’t scroll through the internet without wanting to throw our phones out the window! We’re dishing out six of the most outrageous examples of rage bait that are guaranteed to make your blood boil (or at least give you a giggle). From the ridiculous to the downright absurd, we’ll tackle hot takes like “Hitler was just misunderstood” and “Ben Affleck was the best Batman.” Buckle up, it’s gonna be a bumpy, laugh-filled ride! Rage bait, huh? Buckle up, folks! We dive into the latest Oxford Dictionary shenanigans where 'rage bait' has snagged the title of Word of the Year for 2025. Now, you might be asking, 'What in the world is that?' Well, Haystack breaks it down like a boss! It's all about that spicy online content designed to tick you off faster than a bee in a bonfire. Seriously, it’s like they’re saying, ‘Hey, let’s make everyone mad!’ And guess what? It’s popping up three times more than last year. Haystack hilariously reflects on how 'rage bait' is actually two words, which got him all riled up—like, c'mon, Oxford! Can we get it right? We also chat about other contenders like ‘biohack’ and ‘aura farming’—you know, just casually optimizing your life while looking all mysterious online. Classic! And don’t you dare think you’re immune to this rage bait madness; Haystack’s got six bonkers examples that’ll have you shaking your head and laughing at the absurdity of it all. So grab your coffee and get ready to rage, but in the fun way!