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A TikTok user shared that United Airlines provided her with a cot instead of a hotel voucher after her flight was delayed overnight at Denver International Airport.

Thanks to TikTok, users are learning there is seemingly a right and wrong way to enjoy many popular food items, like Chipotle bowls. Ritz Crackers allegedly recently confirmed those serrated edges have a purpose, and consumers are apparently supposed to shake their Airheads before opening the packages to reveal the treats' true flavors. A viral video is now causing people to question how they've been preparing their Cup Noodles their whole lives.

"Work from home" doesn't always mean you're in your house, as one TikTok creator recently proved by clocking in at her own graduation.

A Home Depot employee announced that she was quitting to the entire store of customers over the intercom in a viral video posted to TikTok yesterday.

If you can imagine what it'd be like to be a server to a table that rings up a $254 bill, only to get a $5 tip at the end – there's a worker in Los Angeles who can commiserate.

The internet is full of practical tips and tricks. Unfortunately, it’s also full of plenty of weird PSAs as well. A new TikTok, from user @oldtenderman, has surfaced that falls into the latter category. The roughly minute-long clip is supposed to dissuade people from speeding—which isn’t a bad thing. The way the creators went about it though was particularly silly, and it’s being mocked now on the internet. In the video, a red van ambles down a desert highway at 7mph and rams directly into a giant... Читать дальше...

This story was originally published on Passionfruit.

As a creator, it can often feel like getting your content seen is half the battle. You put all that time and effort into your videos, but it ultimately doesn’t matter if people aren’t watching them. On a platform like YouTube, figuring out how to get clicks from strangers browsing content similar to yours is an imperative part of the process.

What kind of thumbnails get the most clicks?

Viewers are inundated with an... Читать дальше...

Kylie Minogue's new single "Padam Padam" kicked off Gemini season, but its hypnotic chorus has also created a meme.

Imagine you're celebrating a new engagement, so you decided to splurge a little and get yourself first-class tickets. As you nuzzle up next to the person you're going to spend the rest of your life with, you happily luxuriate in your ample, comfy seats and await the glories the upper echelon of society gets to enjoy on commercial airliners.

An Instacart shopper sparked a debate after he got into a heated exchange with a Stater Bros. Markets worker who refused to let him bag his own groceries. 

It's a phenomenon that's oft-been-called out by job seekers on the internet: entry-level positions that state in the job description that the employer is seeking years and years of experience for said starter position.

If you’ve ever wondered why theme parks like Disney World have bland food, wonder no more.

A Republican running for city council in New York City held a protest at a motel on Tuesday because it was supposedly going to house migrants from the border. But no migrants were there, according to the motel's lawyer.

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

As the cost of living increases and customers are faced with higher prices at the grocery store, some folks are getting creative with their meal-prepping methods, choosing to source their bulk-prepped foods from popular restaurants that offer catering services.

A TikToker is going viral for sharing how she took advantage of her workplace's smoking break allowance despite not being a smoker.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) unveiled a new logo featuring an alligator on Tuesday, leading supporters of former President Donald Trump to mock the depiction as a "swamp creature."

A worker said that they were humiliated by their colleagues after supposedly not paying her portion of a restaurant tab.

Analysis

Fatphobia and weight loss content are rampant on TikTok—I should know, I’ve written multiple columns about both topics.

But there is a particular type of body-focused content that surges on TikTok in the months leading up to summer: Videos about how one’s body has changed over the last year, as measured by how well they fit into last year’s warm-weather clothes. 

Like clockwork, this year’s batch of videos about not fitting into your old jean shorts have surfaced over the past few days. Читать дальше...

A woman's reflective video about the death of an ill co-worker ignited a litany of comments on how employees are treated in the workplace.

Nissan asked a man for proof that a car he ordered wasn't actually delivered — and he created a video that hilariously showed the proof.

Sometimes, homemade sandwiches just don’t hit the same as the ones from Jimmy John’s, and one woman is showing a way to get your lunch a little closer to the Jimmy John’s standard for a bargain.

There's no shortage of servers who aren't afraid to hop on social media and share their biggest customer gripes in the form of instructional videos. Many of these clips include rants or tips on restaurant etiquette and how to make servers' lives easier.

One bride's decision to bake her own wedding cake has sparked controversy on TikTok.

A breeder created a video revealing which four words indicate social media scams aimed at prospective pet owners.