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MEMernet: Drum Theft Drama, Milk Crate Challenge, Gold Club Humor

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Drum theft Drama

Graham Winchester, drummer in numerous Memphis bands, admitted he was having a rock-and-roll moment. On the last song of a Turnstyles set at Railgarten last weekend, he kicked his drums off the stage. Almost immediately, two guys walked off with pieces of his kit. Winchester took to Facebook with photos and a plea for help.

In a happy turn, Winchester reported the drums were found and returned: “I’m not interested in naming names or blasting anyone. That’s just not my style.”

Milk Crate Challenge

Posted to YouTube by Ken-Tenn Kustomz

Ken-Tenn Kustomz streamed Whitehaven’s huge milk crate challenge last week on YouTube.

This summer’s viral challenge has people climbing milk crates stacked like stairs. They fall, and the hilarity is the internet magic. But its danger brought an official tweet against the challenge from the FDA last week.

Dozens gathered at Whitehaven Lane Park last week to watch a handful try the challenge in a stream that lasted more than an hour.

Good One, Gold Club

Reddit user Adventure_Thyme13 captured some timely and fleeting humor last week from The Gold Club. “Sorry about OnlyFans,” read its sign. “We’re hiring.”