Normally, dueling tip jars at coffee shops like Starbucks give people an incentive to vote with their money while also tipping their baristas. Sometimes, the contest can be between something as innocuous as dogs vs. cats or they might try to lean into current events, such as the two tip jars labeled “Kanye West” and …
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‘This is a flex’: Waffle House worker shares how much money she makes, sparking debate
A TikToker and apparent Waffle House employee sparked discussion and debate after posting a video showing how much she allegedly makes as a server at Waffle House. The video, posted by user Nirajah (@nirajah.t), alternates between showing her at her jobs and various stacks of dollar bills and receipts. According to the receipts, Nirajah’s Waffle …
‘So you’re telling me these people were shamed and caught into this Conga line of morality?’: Customer ends a pay-it-forward chain at Starbucks, sparking debate
A TikToker’s decision to end a pay-it-forward chain in the Starbucks drive-thru has sparked some discussion on the platform, with some agreeing that the practice puts pressure on people down the line. Filming herself in her car, Grace Johanna (@gracejohanna) shared her experience of getting caught in a pay-it-forward in which she says the previous …
‘OMG it’s been so long since I’ve seen U’: Starbucks barista flirts with woman’s boyfriend, sparking debate
A TikToker filmed her reaction to a Starbucks barista flirting with her boyfriend and posted the video. While the creator said the video was a joke, people were still up in arms about the barista being a little too friendly. In the video, the creator films her boyfriend’s coffee cup with his name spelled, “Jasonnnnnn” …
‘No dogs should be allowed in stores’: 2 dogs start fighting at Home Depot, sparking debate
A TikToker caught two dogs fighting in a Home Depot and documented the chaotic aftermath it caused shoppers. The original video has reached nearly 6,000,000 views since being posted on April 20 and has thousands of users debating whether dogs should be allowed in stores. In the video, uploaded by @wtfisthis211, a small crowd pulls …
‘I legit do not understand how this MEDIOCRE white man has so many women in a chokehold’: Woman says Jack Harlow isn’t attractive, sparking debate
TikTok is yet again debating a celebrity’s attractiveness. This time, Jack Harlow is up for scrutiny after a TikToker shared the “unpopular opinion” that he is unattractive in a viral video. Users debated in the TikToker’s comments section about whether his looks are worth the hype. The TikTok, which has over 105,300 views and was …
‘Company policy huh?’: Little Caesars employees refuse to throw away cup of red sauce dropped on the floor, sparking debate
A Florida Little Caesars location has come under fire after a customer alleged that employees refused to assist a customer after spilling a packet of sauce. According to @345.fam, another customer who witnessed the interaction, employees refused to help the customer who spilled the sauce. According to the employees, this is company policy. A TikTok …
‘They expect the one employee to do everything’: Customer posts Dollar General sales floor overloaded with stock, sparking debate
A video showing a Dollar General location overloaded with stock has gone viral on TikTok. The video, posted by user Kelvin (@kjackson008), shows the aisles of a Dollar General location, each one loaded with crate upon crate of packed stock. The TikToker’s video has over 30,000 views at the time of publication. “This is the …
Is Trader Joe’s expensive or cheap? Debate tears TikTok apart
A TikToker’s video recounting a discussion she had at work about the affordability of Trader Joe’s versus other supermarkets struck a chord online, with 367,000 people watching the video and nearly 2,000 commenting. In her video, @katarinakitt says that in a discussion of where new hires at her job like to eat and shop, one …
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‘Honestly proud to say I’ve only bought one plant’: TikToker admits she gets all her plants by taking pieces off other plants at establishments, sparking debate
A woman on TikTok admitted she gets her plants by stealing pieces off of other plants at establishments, which sparked a debate among her viewers. The TikToker (@raaee____) shared a video showing herself laughing while sneakily breaking a branch off a plant in a restaurant. The video’s on-screen caption read, “When someone asks where do …
‘People have ruined asking for a manager’: Popeyes customer complains about poor service, sparking debate about ‘Karens’
A TikToker who shared her now-viral Popeyes customer service horror story sparked debate about whether asking for a manager makes someone a “Karen.” In the video posted on April 7, TikToker Kaely (@kae1y) says she was the closest she’s ever been to “asking for a manager” after a Popeyes worker refused to help her with …
‘Not y’all getting mad’: Brooklynne Webb cuts off braid extension, sparking cultural appropriation debate
An influencer who posted a TikTok “taking out” her braid extension is sparking a debate in the comments. Some TikTokers say she was culturally appropriating with her hair extensions. Most disagree. Content creator Brooklynne Webb posted the TikTok on April 6. The clip shows her undoing her braid extensions and taking them off “after 6 …