‘Leave them alone creep’: Woman secretly films couple’s photo booth proposal, gets roasted for invading privacy

In the age of social media, privacy has become a sticky subject. With everyone making content out of their lives all the time, it’s hard to say when to draw the line on if you want to be photographed. Everyone’s constantly mining their experiences for content, but some things are sacred. Not everything has to …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (January 16, 2024)

Like all iconic social media platforms, TikTok is one of those places that takes you by surprise just when you think that you’ve seen it all. Say what you like about TikTokers, some of them can be mighty creative and they love nothing more than sharing that with the world. While I am sometimes horrified …
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‘Love traveling for free’: Miami vacationer claims she sleeps on the beach instead of paying for a hotel

Traveling is a great experience in a lot of ways, but the price tag attached is less so. Airline companies are forever finding new ways to charge more for even less legroom, and tourist traps don’t hesitate to charge their clientele accordingly. Also, slumming it in a questionable hostel is not for everybody — and …
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‘It’s pathetic seeing millennials sound exactly like the boomers they despise’: Gen Z retail employee complains about full time work , faces heat from the internet

When millennials were getting yelled at for spending all their money on avocado toast, did they ever expect to become the ones doing the yelling? I’d wager that most of them didn’t. However, as Gen Z have established themselves as the youth of today it is exactly that which seems to have happened.  In a …
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‘This is how fossils are made’: Adventurous dudes mess around in a bog, split opinion of the internet

Much as I love city living and being addicted to screens, nothing compares to switching off and getting out in nature. Taking a few gulps of fresh air and laying your eyes on some of the beautiful scenery that the Earth has grown all by herself is a truly unparalleled feeling. That being said, camping, …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (January 9, 2024)

Welcome back or just plain welcome to TikTok’s enthusiasts, detractors, and those who continue to be bewildered by the way it affects the youth and general population today. As someone who has watched the rise of TikTok for years now, I find myself in all of these roles at different times. I exist as a …
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‘Pathetic Martin’: British man’s paltry attempt at restaurant ‘Chilli Challenge’ splits internet opinion

Call me a killjoy, but I’ve never understood the appeal of competitive eating. It is an insult to one of life’s greatest pleasures, which is the leisurely enjoyment of a good meal. Also, it seems like a gluttonous waste of food whether everything gets eaten or not.  Anyway, it’s not like this has ever stopped …
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Weekly Internet Roundup: The Pop-Tarts Bowl Mascot, Stanley Cup Worship and 9 Month Long Cruise Drama

Plus, Gypsy Rose Blanchard enjoys freedom.

‘Is she a spy giving tips to other spies?’: Cautious TikToker demonstrates cruise safety tips, sparks debate about travel safety

When does an attempt to assure your safety tip over into paranoia? It’s a thorny question by anybody’s standards. It’s always wise to have your wits about you in an unusual environment, especially if you’re a woman. At the same time, there can be a thin line between taking lifesaving precautions and doing something that …
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