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‘What audio is this’: A cat driving a car is taking over TikTok

17.08.2023 23:32

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There is a new cat meme on TikTok, a driving cat to be exact.

"Me pulling up to the drive thru with $21.71 in my account until payday," @i_m.your.huckleberry_ captioned their video. With 2.4 million views, this TikToker is one of many recreating the trending meme.

@i_m.your.huckleberry_ #CapCut Cause if it's one thing ima do it's eat! 😂😂 #funny #catdriving #fyp #viral #foryoupage ♬ original sound - i_m.your.huckleberry_

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‘That’s literally how a top dollar aged steak should be’: Walmart customer complains about $35 steak, calls it ‘disgusting.’ Viewers aren’t concerned

17.08.2023 23:23

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Meat from Walmart has been under scrutiny recently. A customer speculated that he bought lab-grown chicken from the store, saying it had a stringy and spaghetti like consistency.

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‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ features a fake Jane Austen quote

17.08.2023 22:32

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Like many adaptations, Red, White & Royal Blue includes several quotes lifted directly from Casey McQuiston’s beloved novel. But perhaps a less common practice in films is featuring a fake quote attributed to a beloved author in an attempt to pass on wisdom from one character to another.

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‘I never had taco seasoning. Then I found this’: TikToker shares spice packet hack to save money on Old Bay, Lowry’s Seasoned Salt, and more

17.08.2023 22:18

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It’s a common kitchen conundrum. One is working on a dish, only to discover that they are out of a specific spice blend. Alternatively, one might only need a small amount of a specific spice mixture for a recipe—meaning that the rest of the blend will sit in their cabinet untouched for a considerable amount of time.

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‘Do you have to order everything? Some Cottonelle? Oatmeal? The store is right down the street’: Delivery driver tells customers to go to the store

17.08.2023 22:11

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A UPS delivery driver went viral on TikTok for calling out customers who opt to get "everything," including everyday grocery items, delivered.

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‘I needed this bad bc I live off of eggos and takis’: Aldi shopper only spends $30/week on groceries. Here’s how she gets by

17.08.2023 21:52

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In a viral TikTok video, a graduate student shared what she gets at Aldi that's both affordable and filling.

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‘I don’t even leave groceries on my counter for 37min’: Instacart customer’s groceries get taken after they leave them at door for 37 minutes. Viewers criticize the customer

17.08.2023 21:28

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Instacart and other grocery or food delivery services are commonly discussed on TikTok, where customers and delivery drivers alike flock to share their gripes with many functions of the various services.

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Massive new big tech lawsuit demands restitution for cost of ‘youth health crisis’ social media offloaded onto schools, teachers

17.08.2023 20:35

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A complaint filed Tuesday by the Charleston County School District accuses TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and SnapChat of creating platforms which facilitate social media addiction by encouraging “compulsive use,” putting underage users in danger of exploitation, harming adolescents’ user self-image and general mental health, and intentionally making it difficult or impossible for parents to control usage or consumption.

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‘Boring, establishment’: Ramaswamy slams DeSantis team’s ‘lame’ ‘Vivek the Fake’ debate nickname

17.08.2023 20:32

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A key memo posted online by a firm associated with pro-Ron DeSantis super political action committee Never Back Down outlined strategies for the Florida governor's first presidential primary debate.

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‘I’m a showrunner who asked for this’: TV writers debunk misinformation about their strike demands

17.08.2023 20:25

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Throughout the actors' and writers' strikes this summer, Hollywood news outlets have been accused of anti-union bias. Strikers claim that sites like The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline publish skewed coverage and misinformation, effectively siding with studio bosses as workers campaign for fair pay.

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‘I know for a fact someone is about to hate me’: Viewers divided over traveler who sneaks Tupperware full of Chipotle onto flight

17.08.2023 20:20

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In a viral video, a TikToker was unapologetic about bringing her fragrant Chipotle meal onto a flight to avoid dipping into her pockets for an airport meal. Viewers were divided over her actions in the comments.

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‘I literally got shamed by a credit card machine’: Customer says tipping screen read ‘BAD TIP’ after she didn’t tip on $10 smoothie

17.08.2023 20:04

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The tipping debate is an oft-discussed topic of conversation on social media, with throngs of people slamming "entitled" employees and POS systems that ask patrons if they'd like to leave a tip on services where, traditionally speaking, gratuities weren't expected.

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‘Girl the nail polish remover was locked up too’: Walmart shopper finds steaks locked up in meat section

17.08.2023 19:54

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In a viral TikTok video, a Walmart customer shared their confusion at seeing steaks in the meat aisle literally locked up.

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Is MovieTok replacing film criticism? No, no it’s not

17.08.2023 19:39

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In this edition of Lon Harris’ weekly Passionfruit column, we’re exploring CriticGate—aka, the recent viral discourse surrounding the blurred distinctions between critics, reviewers, fans, journalists, and MovieTok creators.

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‘Should of just told you they out’: Logan’s Roadhouse customer opens burger buns up, finds all the patties cut in half

17.08.2023 19:27

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Remember that old Wendy’s commercial, where the little old lady asks, “Where’s the beef?” This TikTok video is kind of like that.

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‘Absolute worst pictures’: Trump fumes ‘Fox and Friends’ intentionally uses bad ‘orange’ image of him

17.08.2023 18:55

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Former President Donald Trump complained about "Fox and Friends" using an unflattering photo, claiming the show "purposely shows[s] the absolute worst pictures" of him.

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‘The baby vultures have hatched’: Tenant finds family of vultures living at new apartment. The complex can’t doing anything about it

17.08.2023 18:32

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Living in an apartment isn’t always easy. While renters enjoy benefits such as reduced maintenance costs and lack of property taxes, they may also face other issues. For example, a lack of price controls for renters across many major cities means that rent can suddenly skyrocket. Additionally, landlords can charge fees for everything, ranging from $150 for simply applying for the apartment to asking for a ‘pet fee’ for a pet fish.

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‘$1 a sip is basically what I paid’: Customer buys $8 coffee from local coffee shop. She only gets 8 sips out of it

17.08.2023 18:32

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Eight sips.

That's what a local coffee shop customer claimed she got when she went through the drive-thru and ordered an iced coffee drink that turned out to be mostly ice.

Creator @jexxss put the video up on Wednesday, getting more than 527,000 views in just the first 20 hours on the platform. While she wouldn't call out the business that made the coffee and doesn't have any location info in her bio, the complaint seemed to strike a universal chord in viewers.

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Newsletter: Stranger caught living under a house

17.08.2023 18:30

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Hello fellow citizens of the internet! Andrew here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr. 

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‘They increase the rent without verifying any income’: Tenant calls out hypocrisy of apartments that require certain income to start lease but not when it gets raised

17.08.2023 18:19

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In the modern rental market, some apartments and other types of homes for rent have requirements from their owners dictating the level of a tenant's income. Typically, these require tenants to make three times their monthly rent in income to qualify, with some requiring up to four times the rent to ensure tenants will pay each month.

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‘I am crazy… I’m a terroristic threat’: Woman arrested for threatening Judge Tanya Chutkan posted revealing Facebook comments

17.08.2023 17:55

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A Texas woman arrested threatening to kill the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case previously posted online that she thought former President Barack Obama "was the antichrist."

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People are posting empty ‘Blue Beetle’ screenings to highlight the film’s flop status

17.08.2023 17:45

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Thanks to Barbenheimer, movie theaters are busier than they've been in years. Yet there's shockingly little hype for the next superhero blockbuster, Blue Beetle.

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‘I’ve never seen this before’: Hotel guests return to room to find belongings placed on towels

17.08.2023 17:29

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Staying at hotels can bring welcome and unwelcome surprises. For example, a hotel might go above and beyond, offering trendy decor and a nice breakfast while creating an overall pleasant environment. However, there are also hotels that fail at providing even the barest of necessities—for example, hotels that don’t have a bed or doors for their bathrooms.

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‘Glad I’m not the only one like this lmao’: Woman cooking poultry with chicken anxiety says big pieces are ‘extra sus’

17.08.2023 17:10

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In a viral TikTok video, a woman shares that she has "chicken anxiety" and particularly struggles with larger hunks of chicken. Commenters can relate.

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‘I would have called the police before I left’: Mom in Walmart parking lot warns of water bottles left behind the back wheel

17.08.2023 17:03

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In a viral TikTok video, a mom shared a public service announcement about the potential danger of seeing a water bottle behind the back tire of a car.

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