‘Went undercover today’: Renter pretends to be new tenant after apartment raises rent by $500

One woman went undercover to find out whether she was targeted by her landlord for a rent increase as a long-term tenant. In a viral TikTok video that has racked up over 459,000 views and thousands of likes, user Ora Hardest (@oranotrita) called the landlord pretending to be a new renter to find out the …

Woman Pretends to Be Her Friend on Phone, Quits Job for Her

A woman’s friend wanted to quit their job but was too scared to do so. The woman agreed to pretend to be them during one awkward phone call. Everyone needs a “ride-or-die” friend. This means a friend who will be by your side when it’s time to make tough decisions about life circumstances, including but …

Don Jr. Pretends To Know What The Bolshevik Revolution Is While Ranting About The Trump Organization Fraud Charges

Getty Image Donald Trump Jr. has finally got around to reacting to the damning fraud charges levied against the Trump Organization. Like dear old dad, Don Jr. is particularly incensed about the judge valuing Mar-a-Lago at only $18 million. (There were rumors that Junior is now the owner of the Florida golf resort, but the …

Kid at Tattoo Shop Pretends His Fake Tattoos Hurt

A mother recorded her young son’s fear as an artist covered his body in fake tattoos. The video sparked plenty of parenting debates online. The year is 2007, and Jordin Sparks has just released her hit single “Tattoo” after winning American Idol. The song quickly becomes a Myspace fave due to its beautifully performed lyrics, …

DoorDash Driver Pretends to Have Flat Tire in Social Video

In a viral post, a DoorDash driver pretends to have a flat tire to eat a non-tipper’s food order and folks online got him together. The controversy about DoorDash on social media is far from over. Over the years, the food delivery app has been dragged for everything from not paying out delivery drivers to …

Guy Pretends He’s Blind to Get Legal Tints

A car-tint enthusiast visited the eye doctor so he could pretend that he’s legally blind in order to put tints on his car without getting a ticket. Source: TikTok | @pbshiesty Some people are really, really serious about their car customizations. Whether it’s slapping a gaudy spoiler meant to stabilize cars making turns at 100 …

‘This is not a natural reaction’: Elephant pretends to steal woman’s hat before giving it back. Viewers argue whether elephants are funny or it’s a cruel trainer’s trick for rich tourists?

A video of an elephant pretending to steal a tourist’s hat sparked intense debate online this weekend. The video shows a woman posing for a photo with an elephant, which uses its trunk to take the hat off the woman’s head and puts the hat in its mouth. The woman lets out a laugh. “My …

Woman Pretends to Clean up Beach Litter for Social Media

A woman pretends to clean up beach litter for social media clout. She was secretly recorded by a TikTok user as she faked her good deed. By now, most of us have brushed up on what it means to be performative in today’s social climate. Sociologically speaking, to be performative is to publicly profess that …

‘Succession’s Jeremy Strong Is So ‘Ridiculously Method’ That He Pretends He Doesn’t Know Where The Bathroom Is

HBO Succession star Jeremy Strong’s Method acting has been a hot topic issue thanks to co-star Brian Cox being extremely blunt in interviews about how he’s not a fan of the technique. We believe Cox’s exact words on Method acting were, “That American sh*t.” However, now we have a tale of Strong’s process from an …

‘My company once sent a phishing attempt that told everyone is laid off’: Company pretends to send worker $25 Starbucks card as ‘phishing test’

A common way that hackers will steal information is through the use of something called a “phishing attack.” While phishing can be accomplished in a variety of ways, one of the more common phishing attempts involves trying to get users to click on a malicious link. “Once the link has been clicked, the user is …

Toddler pretends to be a nail tech and her presentation is pure polished perfection

There are few things in this world more precious and entertaining than little kids trying their hand at adult activities. They might have not had a ton of time on this planet, but toddlers can be so observant of their surroundings. And even if they don’t totally understand what they’re observing, they do their best …