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Leave it up to TikTok to add a spin on a normally mundane word. “DMV” is seen all over the app, in comments, on videos, and viral hashtags. When someone hears DMV, the acronym usually elicits an immediate groan. That’s because the DMV — Department of Motor Vehicles — typically entails long lines and wait …
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Massive cell phone outages across America are being reported today by customers of AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile, Consumer Cellular, Boost Mobile, US Cellular, and Straight Talk Wireless, according to data from Downdetector, an online platform that monitors connectivity. While some of the networks have acknowledged that they’re aware of the outage, no official explanation …
Since Universal Music Group (UMG) took its music off TikTok, the app has felt eerily silent. The record label represents some of the biggest artists in the music business, from Taylor Swift to the Weeknd, Drake, and Justin Bieber. But as a big part of music history is wiped, TikTokers have had to start getting …
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In each edition of web_crawlr we have exclusive original content every day. On Tuesdays our IRL Reporter Tricia Crimmins breaks down the trends on the popular app that will make you cringe in her “Problematic on TikTok” column. If you want to read columns like this before everyone else, subscribe to web_crawlr to get your daily scoop …
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Opening up about her experience, which she jokingly calls “The United Nations of Red Flags,” Reesa shares how she and her ex-husband met after matching on two dating apps. The two connected over a phone call during which her ex-husband, given the pseudonym Legion, said he was a former arena football player who recently began …
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Some of the most popular TikTok trends are the saddest, and the “no borax, no glue” trend is no exception. As social media continues to be a staple part of our lives, plenty of users have turned to different platforms as an outlet for their feelings. Even some of the best trends aren’t the happiest, …
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“I’m cooked” can mean different things when used in various contexts, but most of the meanings are negative. See how people are using the phrase. Source: TikTok There have been a lot of “cooked” phrases floating around TikTok lately — and we don’t mean actual cooking (sorry, Gordon Ramsay). Phrases like “someone cooked here” and …
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Another day, another internet theory that has me saying…I’m sorry, what? But, I’m getting ahead of myself: let’s start with the backstory first. Some people online believe Bridgit Mendler is a time traveler, and her recent announcement only fanned those flames. Bridgit Mendler started her career as an actor, starring in several small films before …
Among slang terms, “dhz” has been making the rounds on TikTok. The term actually comes from a deep history in Los Angeles. Here’s what it means. New words, phrases, and slang pop up all the time on TikTok, from abbreviations like “OD” to acronyms like “STTM.” The latest term to make the rounds has been …
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An Oklahoma high school student was beaten by peers and subsequently died earlier this month. Now, many online are saying that their death is the result of transphobic rhetoric promulgated by the state’s Secretary of Public Instruction, Ryan Walters, who oversees the state’s Department of Education. Chaya Raichik, who runs the controversial @LibsOfTikTok X account, …
A breakdancing dad clad in a Bitcoin shirt took to X to correct claims his TikTok comedian daughter made about him abandoning her family and not paying for her medical bills, a story that’s captivated the internet now for almost a week. “What’s a piece of trauma that you have that’s funny?” TikToker Madi Hart …
Reesa Teesa’s ex-husband, Jerome McCoy, said she’s telling her story on TikTok to cover up the “real reason I left you.” By now, most of us know how powerful TikTok can be for someone trying to tell their story to millions of strangers. In addition to being used as an educational tool or a space …
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