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Hello fellow web crawlers! Kira here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr.
Today's top stories are about: a Philadelphia hotel with mysterious holes in the wall, an old Facebook post that appears to depict JD Vance having his first "official blackout," 5 Goodwill scams amidst rising prices at the store, and a woman's explanation for why she canceled Clear after only a few flights.
After that, Mikael's got a useful 'Your Password Sucks' column for you.
Until next time,
— K.D.
“So I just called down, and they’re like, ‘No, no, no, it’s a part of the rustic vibe,’” the TikToker explained.
“JD vance is definitely the first VP nominee to ever have photos of himself passed out on facebook. we millennials have arrived,” an X user quipped.
Rising costs at the secondhand store have frustrated longtime customers.
“Clear is a JOKE!” a traveler wrote in the caption of her video.
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