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S3E5: Mind Behind The Meme: Quinta Brunson

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Mar 30, 201826:06Society & Culture

Quinta Brunson became obsessed with comedy as an undergrad at Temple University. She initially felt like the internet wasn't for her until her friend uploaded what would be Instagram's first viral video, "Butt Won't Clap...

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