Новости за 28.08.2021

A person on TikTok claimed people were cleaning bloody “drug needles” with the toilet paper rolls in public restrooms, but a harm reduction advocate was quick to debunk the theory. 

A baker on TikTok explained why she would charge $10 for just one custom cookie—but her pricing has divided viewers. 

In a viral TikTok video, @gameoftony shows himself subtracting his entire meal total on the bill’s tip line, as if he isn't going to pay for the meal at all. The video has received over 800,000 views since it was posted.

A video of a police officer telling a Black teen that he can't be at Lowe's has gone viral on TikTok, with 41,000 likes and 680,000 views.

A TikToker recently shared an apparent secret about movie theater popcorn—and her video is going viral.

A viral Tiktok video shows a Southwest Airlines employee of 10 years delivering an impassioned monologue before quitting.

The CEO of the far-right social media platform Parler is demanding an apology after the FBI reportedly argued earlier this month that the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol didn't appear to have been planned in advance.

Earlier this week, Netflix debuted the first look of its highly anticipated live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop, and fans had plenty of thoughts about everything from John Cho rocking a pristine blue suit and his best anime hair as Spike Spiegel to the adorable corgi playing Ein the data dog. But the reaction to the show’s female lead has been more mixed, leading to some comments highlighting some sexist double standards—including from the actress playing her.

The Daily Dot turns 10 years old this week. In today's Internet Insider, Culture Editor Tiffany Kelly reflects on covering conspiracy theories and weird internet stuff.