Новости за 11.10.2023

Footage of Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) taking a spill coming out of an airplane went viral on Wednesday, with a video showing Tuberville slipping midway down the staircase and sliding down the stairs on his back.

A Chick-fil-A customer went viral on TikTok after documenting her experience trying to obtain sauce packets from the fast food chain. 

In a world where retail prices and inflation are soaring, dumpster diver and TikToker Ella  (@GlamourDDive) takes to the dumpsters, uncovering what some might call a treasure trove of discarded goods from TJ Maxx. With a staggering 3.8 million views, her video captioned "Wait until you see what I found in this dumpster," takes viewers on an unexpected journey through bags of allegedly discarded items, sparking a lively debate about the lengths to which folks will go to snag a good deal.

Get ready for another illusion to be shattered. If this TikToker is telling the truth, it looks like the $1 dollar margaritas at Applebee's do not contain fresh lime juice. Apparently, the restaurant chain uses a pre-made mix for the popular cocktail.

Last week, A.W. Ohlheiser, a senior technology reporter at Vox wrote a scathing article about how TikTok creators profit off dangerous health trends. The story focused largely on TikTok Shop creator Busy Belle who, according to Ohlheiser, has been telling her nearly 30,000 followers that castor oil — a vegetable oil pressed from beans — if applied to the belly button, can fight bacterial infections and even dissolve tumors. 

An Applebee’s customer went viral on TikTok after sharing that they had to sneak their own liquor into the chain to make the most of its $1 margarita deal. 

Courtroom sketches of disgraced crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried and his ex-business associate Caroline Ellison are making rounds on social media, with many quipping that it looked like the artist held a personal grudge.

Dupe this, dupe that—the term for an item that closely resembles a more expensive alternative has pervaded spaces dedicated to product recommendations and influencer marketing.

A woman shared her concerns about the $1 margarita at Applebee's, officially known as the Dollarita, calling the drink "gasoline."

If you thought asking for certain sauce specifications at restaurants was no big deal, guess again. According to one restaurant worker, making such requests is not without consequence. 

A photograph of President Joe Biden in the White House Situation Room has sparked theories online that the 80-year-old leader is suffering from dementia.

While COVID is definitely still an issue, and wearing a mask isn't something anyone should comment on, it's still happening. But a Starbucks barista had a response ready to go when a customer told them they don't have to wear a mask anymore.

Costco sells gift cards for a variety of brands and businesses that are often worth more than the cash value folks pay for them. Utilizing these price discrepancies can give shoppers more bang for their buck, especially if they're planning on heading over to a specific spot for which Costco is selling these "discounted" gift cards.

A woman believes someone used AirPods to track her, leaving her in a "furious" state of self-defense and anxiety over the possibility she may be under the watchful eye of a stalker.

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

In 2004, Taco Bell and Mountain Dew—two revered brands, to be sure—joined forces to create a soda flavor that was initially available only at select Taco Bell franchises. But since coming into the world, Baja Blast has not only become an oddly beloved refreshment, but also in central to a piece of enduring internet lore.

With their soulful eyes and wide smiles, Abbie Qu's five toy poodles have been dubbed the "world's happiest dogs." The creator, who is from China, went viral across both Instagram and TikTok for sharing cute day-to-day moments with her pups, including bath time, playtime, and even days out.

Anyone who takes medication for mental health knows that missing a dose can have concerning consequences. A woman's now-viral recent experience illustrates one of the possible outcomes.

If you've stepped into the seasonal of Target in the weeks leading up to Halloween, then there's a good chance you've come across Lewis, the statuesque pumpkin king lovers of all things spooky have been fawning over since he debuted in stores. The 8-foot tall jack-o-lantern man rocking a grinning pumpkin face previously went viral for his unconventional name.

The renewed conflict between Israel and Hamas caused a deluge of false claims and conspiracy theories on social media, most especially on X. 

Users on Gab, the social media platform popular among the far-right, are testing the limits of artificial intelligence (AI) by generating movie posters of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler in the animation style of Disney's Pixar.

People are often curious about how much servers actually make in tips, especially at places like Hooters, where the servers are expected to use their good looks and charm to their advantage.

Good dishwashers (we're talking about actual people, not a machine) are hard to find in the restaurant industry. It's a tough and often thankless job. This restaurant found one, but after he spent a month on the job, they figured out the person didn't actually work there. Yikes.

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) wore a shirt with a scarlet letter "A" on Capitol Hill Tuesday because she felt "demonized" for voting to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from the role of House Speaker.

Workers watch out. This tech CEO might be coming for your job as he shares on social media why he's glad he fired an entire team and replaced them with AI. Ouch.