A TikToker claims his medical bill was slashed by 76% after he asked the hospital for an itemized list of charges. “Tell me why my hospital bill went from $4,000 to $950 all because I asked for a receipt and a list of everything I was being charged for,” text overlay on the video posted …
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New Pandemic Peril? Pretending It’s Over as Case Numbers Rise
May 18, 2022 – Just because many people seem more than ready to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us doesn’t mean it’s really over. In fact, case numbers are rising again – with new infections reported in about 95,000 Americans each day – and hospitalizations are up 20% as well. It’s yet another reminder of …
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‘Give the waiter and the manager their names and their phone numbers’: TikToker’s friends appear to leave her with bill at Cheesecake Factory in viral video
TikTokers are sharing their advice on how to deal with friends who dine-and-dash after a viral TikTok appeared to show just that. The TikTok video, posted by @theukrianian on March 15, features a table full of food and drinks but no one sitting there at the Cheesecake Factory. The video’s text overlay reads: “Guys I …
Learn How the U.S. Interstate Highway System Works And What The Numbers Actually Mean
If you’ve ever been confused by the way interstate highway system numbers work, you are not alone. And believe it or not, there is a method to the madness that goes back decades. Take a look at the video above to clear up any confusion you might have about this complicated system. Source: https://twistedsifter.com/videos/learn-how-the-u-s-interstate-highway-system-works-and-what-the-numbers-actually-mean/
COVID’s Global Death Toll May Be 3 Times Official Numbers
FRIDAY, March 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you think the reported worldwide death toll from the pandemic is already too high, new research suggests the number of excess deaths may be triple that of official estimates. The official COVID-19 death toll between Jan. 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2021, was 5.9 million. …
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‘Abbott Elementary’ — A Good Show! — Is Already Putting Up ‘Modern Family’-Style Ratings Numbers
ABC When A Black Lady Sketch Show alum Quinta Brunson created Abbott Elementary, she told Vanity Fair she wanted to buck the trend of “dark” sitcoms. Instead, she wanted to make a “firmly family-friendly show, designed to tap into every audience quadrant.” And so she has: The mockumentary show, about a second grade teacher played …
Neil Young’s Streaming Numbers Actually Went Up After He Left Spotify
Getty Image As has been the talk of the music world over the past week, Neil Young has taken his music off of Spotify. It would be logical to conclude that this move would impact his overall streaming numbers, and it did, but actually in a positive way. Citing figures from MRC Data, Billboard reports …
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The (Alleged) Numbers For ‘Squid Game’ Are In, And Netflix Is Claiming It’s Even Bigger Than ‘Bridgerton’
Netflix Perhaps you’ve heard of this Squid Game program. The world (and that includes subtitle-phobic America) has been losing their minds for the grim and gory South Korean show about a dystopia in which the cash-strapped enter deadly games to win money. It’s so incredibly, absurdly popular that Netflix was sued in the show’s native …