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You'd think a helicopter from Manhattan to JFK may be a bit steep in price, but this man was determined to not miss his flight and surprised us all."So Disgusting" — Woman Says Husband Shouldn't Have to Choose Between Baby or Wife
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In a viral post, a woman shares a scary encounter as she catches a potential stalker on camera as she heads to her car. Details here.'Sister Wives' Star Leon Brown Now: They Are Now Married to Audrey Kriss
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Morgan Bailey's TikTok deadbeat baby daddy has revealed himself online and social media users are stunned at his statements about their relationship.What Are Martha MacCallum's Politics? What to Know About the Co-Moderator of the First GOP Debate of 2023
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In a viral post, a woman gets a noise notification and learns that her rented Airbnb was being used as a club for over 50 people.A Woman Says She Quit Her Hotel Cleaning Job After 27 Minutes After Seeing How Staff Cleaned
In a viral social post, a woman shared that she quit her hotel cleaning job after 27 minutes after realizing how the staff cleans."They Are Disgusting" — Woman Warns Why You Shouldn't Use "Public" Paper Towel Rolls
In a viral post, a woman who worked in a factory said that public paper towels are actually disgusting to use in any capacity. Details here."$8 Is So Cheap" — Bartender Explains Why "Overpriced" Bar Pizzas Are Actually a Good Deal
In a viral post, a woman who works as a bartender shared that frozen bar pizza is actually cheap compared to other opinions. Details here."I'm Going Crazy" — Woman Shares That She Has a Seashell Stuck in Her Ear
In a viral post, a woman said that she has a seashell stuck in her ear after a surfing accident and folks are a bit confused as to how this happened.Shoppers Are Surprised to See Dead Fish in a PetSmart Tank in Viral Video
In a viral video, shoppers are shocked to see dead fish in a PetSmart tank while live fish are also present. Get all of the details here.Influencer Starla Soloway Claps Back After Being Called out for Getting Braids on TikTok
In a viral post, influencer Starla Soloway responds to backlash from getting called out about getting braids on TikTok. Details here.Man Zip Ties a Shopping Cart to a Car Door After Person Parks Badly
In a viral post, a man decides to zip tie a shopping cart to a car door after the person failed to park their car correctly. Details here.“Is That Legal?” — Man Creates a Fake Speed Bump to Get Neighbors to Slow Down
Some people will stop at nothing to protect their street. After recording himself painting a fake speed bump on TikTok, a man sparked attention."The Concierge Wouldn’t Call the Fire Department" — A Woman Passes Out in a Stuck Elevator
In a trio of TikTok posts that have gone viral, a woman passes out in a stuck elevator as people urge building reps to call emergency services.From a Directorial Outing to a Rumored Sequel, Here's a Look at Johnny Depp's Upcoming Movies
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In a viral post, a woman is seen quitting her job after dealing with mistreatment — and social media users love the video. Details here."I'm So Disgusted" — Woman Says Creepy Man Is Violating Women in Barnes and Noble
In a viral post, a woman shares a video of a creepy man violating women in Barnes and Noble, and folks are disgusted at the situation."A Heart Attack in a Bag" — Aldi Customer Shares Ridiculous Amount of Sodium in Seafood Boil
In a viral post, a man shopping at Aldi shares a seafood boil with 17,000 mg of sodium in the full container and social media isn't surprised."No More Coffee Runs for Me" — Woman Says Creepy Guy Tried to Grab Her Kid at a Starbucks
In a viral post, a woman says that a creepy guy tries to grab her kid during her trip to Starbucks, and social media users are outraged.DoorDasher Confronts Customer Who Claimed They Never Delivered Food
In a social post, a DoorDasher confronts a customer after they claimed their food order was never delivered and social media is on his side."Are You Kidding?" — Man Says Apartment Trash Pickup Called Him "Lazy" in a Note
In a social post, a man shared that his apartment trash pickup worker called him lazy over his filled garbage left outside of his door.TikTok Star Dillon Latham Has Been Doxxed by a Group Who Believes He's Promoting Looksmaxxing
When Dillon Latham's self-improvement TikToks began promoting more appearance-centric ideals, he was doxxed by an unknown group. What happened?
