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TikToker Meg (@megancahalan) learned first-hand about what happens when you try to use a family member's Costco card at the warehouse club.

A former fan of Colleen Ballinger, the actress who originated the popular YouTube character Miranda Sings, alleged last week that Ballinger had inappropriate conduct with him when he was a minor.

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The campaign trail is a candidate's chance to define or redefine their public image. Does the electorate think you're a prematurely elderly, out-of-touch religious zealot? Well, slip into some leather and hop on a motorcycle like former Vice President Mike Pence. Are you an unknown tech bro with presidential ambitions? Show up to a former president's arraignment and make a ham-handed attempt to grab headlines by demanding your rivals sign a pledge to pardon him.

But what if you're Florida Gov. Читать дальше...

OK bargain hunters, here’s a hot tip about cold cuts. TikTok creator Jenn (@jenni-abs3) posted a cost comparison for deli meat at Costco and Sam’s Club. The video has more than 224,000 likes and 3.1 million views.

A TikToker called out companies who state they want entry-level employees yet ask for nearly a decade of experience in the job description.

Many consumers want stores to get with the times—in the form of card reader devices equipped to take Apple Pay.

In a viral TikTok video that has been liked over 779,000 times as of publication, user BLM (@geaux_kaay) says she was kicked out of school for correcting the institution's director on the real reason behind Juneteenth celebrations.

After being promised a side salad and a piece of cake while in the hospital, a woman was served a pile of burger toppings instead, according to a viral video posted to TikTok. 

TikTokers are clowning McDonald's for the employment poster it put up that features an unhappy worker.

On April 25, a selection of the customer service staff of Victoria’s Secret was invited to a video call. The mood was tense; prior to the call, employees were asked to sign a confidentiality agreement threatening employment termination and potential legal consequences if any information about the company’s new plan, “Project CCS 2023,” became public.

In recent years, the antifa movement has become a household name, as former President Donald Trump and other Republicans stoked fears of the left-wing protest group, blaming it for acts of violence. The movement has also inspired conspiracy theories, as some conservatives tried to claim it was behind the California wildfires in 2018.

A popular TikToker shared her conspiracy theory about how Tyson packages its chicken tenders to get people to spend more money.

If you've ever been to a restaurant crowded with kitschy decor, then you can relate to the urge to add your own addition to see if anyone notices. Very few, however, give in to those impulsive thoughts.

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

A hotel worker went viral after venting about why third-party booking websites "suck."

A user on TikTok has sparked discussion after showing a peculiar food delivery mechanism in a Long John Silver’s drive-thru.

This story was originally published on Passionfruit.

A viral video showing a streamer shaving his head for charity and freaking out after finding a strange dent in his head right where he wears his headphones has left viewers wondering—can headphones really dent your head?

“I have like an indent here! This is where my headphones go!” Twitch streamer @curtoss exclaimed in the clip that had fellow gamers swearing off headphones out of immediate fear that they might meet the same fate. Читать дальше...

Conservatives are expressing outrage after Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.) endorsed the use of psychedelic mushrooms in mental health treatment.

The legend of Stan Lee is almost bigger than life itself, which is evident throughout most of David Gelb’s (Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Marvel’s 616) new documentary Stan Lee. Almost entirely chronicled by Lee himself through archival interviews from over the decades (and occasional archival footage), Stan Lee sells a rags-to-riches story, one where he and his collaborators, which included Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko at Marvel’s peak, got the chance to reinvent the wheel several times over and laid the groundwork for what Marvel Comics is today. Читать дальше...

A user on TikTok is calling out designer resale shop The RealReal after claiming she bought Chanel earrings from their site. When she tried to return them, the company told her the earrings were fake.

A call center worker provided a glimpse of her working a special kind of magic at her job; namely, looking up a video for a customer who didn't give her any information.

In a viral video that has been viewed over 662,000 times, TikToker Desch (@deschwanden) recorded a woman who openly admitted that she trespassed into his house even though she had no business being in there.

A Turo host went viral on TikTok after documenting their less-than-ideal experience at a car dealership.

A New York-based influencer went viral on TikTok after alleging that a restaurant server threatened to kick her out because she used silverware to eat her burger. 

A Dairy Queen customer ordered her last cherry-dipped ice cream cone of the season and filmed herself begging the chain to not discontinue it.