Новости за 10.05.2024

If you're an I Think You Should Leave fan, then there's no way you haven't watched the the viral drive-thru "pay it forward" sketch that became an instant meme and has been re-posted by many folks on social media.

There are conversations every child must inevitably have with their mother at some point. “How did you and dad meet?” “Where do babies come from?,” and, of course, “How did you dance in the ‘80s?”

Navigating the world of buying a used car can be difficult, especially if there are immutable factors beyond a buyer's control. This can include a global supply chain shortage, or the time of the year, that can dictate supply, demand, and subsequently, the pricing of such vehicles.

Customers might book a variety of vacation experiences at resorts and on cruise liners expecting to be able to rely on amenities provided, from snacks and toiletries to other daily necessities they might need while far from home.

Who doesn’t love app dating? The swiping left! The swiping right! It’s all the best! Well, according to Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd, AI may soon allow app dating to get a lot less swipe-y.

Hitler Particles, like its namesake, is a phrase that immediately imparts a negative connotation—but what exactly is this ever-growing meme, and where did it come from?

Instacart is designed to make people's lives more convenient, but that isn't always the reality. Some shoppers make the experience seem like more trouble than it's worth. For as long as Instacart has been a thing, many have gone viral after exposing just how badly their Instacart shopper got their orders wrong. And the one thing all these Instacart shoppers have in common is that they're male.

As grocery prices rise, customers are starting to feel the pinch. Shoppers are feeling more pressure than ever to make sure that every single penny counts, and as a result, are less inclined to let something like "shrinkflation" slide.

Hello fellow web crawlers! Kira here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr. 

If you’ve visited a McDonald’s location in recent years, you’re probably familiar with the idea of ordering from a screen at a kiosk rather than through someone working at the store.

A viral TikTok recently highlighted how important it is to check a car rental before leaving the lot.

Frequent Chipotle eaters are claiming that the restaurant has changed—and not for the better. Apart from new offerings like Chicken Al Pastor, the chain has also come to be known as of late for skimping on portion sizes.

A Chicago-based TikToker says his attempt to trick thieves who steal online orders cost him his job at Chipotle.

While checkout screens calculate tip percentages for you, should they be trusted? One TikToker reminds viewers the importance of doing the math yourself after almost being overcharged. 

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Should you be buying concert tickets through Spotify? The Swedish-based music streaming service is one of the most popular in the world, providing "100 million tracks, 6 million podcast titles, and 350,000 audiobooks" to its worldwide consumers, according to the company's website.

People are always looking to cut costs, and cars make up a good chunk of Americans' expenses. To ensure people adhere to their budget, a car expert on TikTok is warning that people should stay away from these five cars, saying they are the cars that will bankrupt you if you buy one: the Jeep Compass, Ford Escape, Ford F-250, Range Rovers, and the BMW 7 series.

A video on TikTok went viral of a new homeowner playing the "Put a Finger Down" game while sharing his story about finding out a squatter had been in his new home.

It’s almost like a scene out of a sci-fi movie. Imagine you open the driver’s side of your car to discover steam billowing out of your steering wheel and a green—almost slime-like color—pooling beneath it. This may seem unbelievable, but it is a possibility a car owner could find themself in this situation if they’re having issues with their coolant.

In a series of TikTok videos, a DoorDash driver confronts the customer she accuses of lying about not receiving her order.

Frustrating. Ratchet. Infuriating. Cheap. These are some of the words folks have used in communicating what it feels like to fly on Spirit Airlines. And now, TikToker Lia White (@lia_white) has added a new word to the social media lexicon surrounding Spirit and other airlines that follow similar business models: "humbling."

There are several occasions throughout the school year in which teachers can expect to receive some gifts from their students, their students' families, and their schools' administrations.

A woman says she received an outrageous message from Sallie Mae after she finished paying off her student loan. 

Costco is known for having a good return policy. According to its website, the wholesaler will issue a full refund regardless of when the item was purchased, except for electronics. Customers have fully taken advantage of this policy, returning everything from a two-year-old mattress to a rotisserie chicken.

Everyone loves the Met Gala. The glitz! The glamour! The outfits! The Wintours! However, this year’s event has pushed some on TikTok to say “no more.”