JD Vance couch

2024 - 7 - 26

Couch-Cuddling Conspiracies: Did J.D. Vance Get Cozy With Furniture?

Couch Meme - J.D. Vance - Misinformation - Political Satire - Stephen Colbert - Urban Legends

Explore the hilarious saga of J.D. Vance’s couch rumors, where sex meets sofa in the weirdest tale of the week!

The internet has recently exploded with an unusual rumor: Did J.D. Vance, the Republican Senate candidate and notorious author of "Hillbilly Elegy," really have sexual relations with a couch? While it sounds absurd, with social media memes and headlines spreading like wildfire, it became almost believable. Vance has never been shy about sharing his unconventional views on various topics, but this couch scandal seemed to levitate his eccentricity to a new level. Not to mention, it didn’t help that Colbert and his crew decided to poke fun at it during a recent segment.

Despite the silliness surrounding this rumor, the truth is that Vance did not document any such escapades in his memoir. The claims stemmed from a joke tweet that spiraled into viral absurdity, with fans and foes alike scrambling to meme-ify the scandal. It turns out that while Vance may not be involved in any couch-hopping, he remains a topic of rich discussion, albeit not always for the right reasons. Colbert teased the rumor, claiming he wanted to set the record straight, but his quips may have only fanned the flames of curiosity.

The saga took a confusing turn when the Associated Press published a fact-check piece only to retract it shortly after. This bizarre twist only added to the chaos surrounding the Vance saga. In this age of misinformation, it seems strange tales can take on a life of their own, transforming ordinary politicians into extraordinary memes. While it’s clear nobody is sitting on the edge of their seats for the next chapter of the Vance couch love story, one can’t help but chuckle at how rapidly the rumor gained traction.

At its core, this incident highlights the absurdities of today’s internet culture, where anyone, regardless of their stature, can become an unexpected viral sensation. The combination of political discourse and whimsical rumors leads to a unique brand of entertainment, proving that laughter can sometimes be found in the most peculiar places. Meanwhile, you might want to double-check your furniture before sitting down for the latest political commentary — you never know what rumors might sprout!

Fun fact: The phrase “Couch Surfing” originated from the practice of traveling without money by making use of hospitality, turning an innocent term into a playful metaphor. As for Vance, let's just hope he finds his happiness in more conventional pursuits!

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So … What's With This Rumor That J.D. Vance Had Sex With a ... (Rolling Stone)

False claims that J.D. Vance wrote about having sex with a couch in his memoir Hillbilly Elegy have gone viral online.

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J.D. Vance didn't have sex with a couch. But he's still extremely weird. (Vox)

The rumors were easy to believe, especially when the potential VP has such terrible ideas about sex.

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Colbert Goes All In on the J.D. Vance Couch Sex Conspiracy (Daily Beast)

Colbert claimed he wanted to put an end to the NSFW rumor, but his monologue may have “accidentally” had the opposite effect.

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J.D. Vance and the Couch Sex Rumors, Explained (Vulture)

Did JD Vance make love to a loveseat? Probably not, but social media has been stuffed with memes inspired by a joke tweet where he had sex with a couch in ...

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News agency pulls article claiming to fact-check JD Vance 'having ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Associated Press published a story debunking claims about the sexual act in his 2016 book, then removed it the next day.

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Stephen Colbert Reveals 'Disturbing Twist' In JD Vance 'Sex With A ... (HuffPost)

The "Late Show" host explained how an already-strange tale took a bizarre turn.

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'Couches For Kamala' Video in Response to JD Vance Allegations ... (Newsweek)

In addition to the slew of firsts seen in this election, a video of couches "backing" Kamala has gone viral. The clip shows couches with cats on them in a ...

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Why there are so many memes about JD Vance having sex with a ... (Times of India)

US News: Discover the truth behind the viral JD Vance couch meme controversy and the AP's retraction of false claims. Dive into the social media buzz and ...

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Explainer: JD Vance Not Having Sex With A Couch (BuzzFeed)

Jokes about a candidate for Vice President of the United States and whether he had sex with a couch were not on my 2024 bingo card.

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J.D. Vance's Mythical Couch Tryst Is a Fact-Checker's Nightmare ... (Vanity Fair)

During his 'Late Show' monologue, Colbert roasted Donald Trump's running mate for the untrue (?) sofa-billy elegy currently delighting the internet.

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People Really, Really Dislike J.D. Vance! Maybe He Should Lean ... (Slate Magazine)

As far as we know, J.D. Vance has never had sex with a couch. That's a rumor (misinformation!) that has been zinging around the internet for a week after a ...

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The J.D. Vance Couch Story Will Never Die. Just Ask Richard Gere. (Hollywood Reporter)

Vice presidential nominee JD Vance didn't have sex with a couch. But the sexually tinged urban legends never die. Just ask Richard Gere.

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Why JD Vance is being dogged by couch memes and struggling ... (Business Insider)

In a poll, 60% of Americans said they weren't familiar with Vance before last week. That's given his opponents, and meme makers, a golden opportunity.

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J.D. Vance 'Couch' Story Finally Makes Appearance on Fox (Daily Beast)

The embarrassing gossip that Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance had sex with a couch was alluded to in passing on Fox News Friday night for the ...

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