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<p>Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.</p>


Rebekah Harding

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‘Do you know why I stopped you today?’: Man tries to ‘ticket’ cop for his ‘janky parking’

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‘I’d just mute the thread and let them keep messaging’: TikToker texts boyfriend who died—until she gets blocked

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‘TikTok, if this is your boyfriend, he’s trying to get her number’: Woman puts man on blast for trying to get her friend’s number, saying his girlfriend doesn’t need to know

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‘That’s kinda what you do on a date bro’: Man tells woman he won’t pay after she won’t go to his place for first date

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‘I legit feared for my life that day’: TikToker says she connected her co-worker to an unsolved murder case

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‘Gotta compensate for them gas prices’: TikToker swaps Walmart steak sticker for lower price, sparking debate in viral TikTok

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‘U know u can get locked up right?’: Dad jokes that daughter missed 217 days of school, sparking debate in viral TikTok

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‘Wait until district headquarters hears about this’: CVS customer berates worker over donation button, refuses to press red button to cancel in viral TikTok

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‘Don’t say I didn’t warn u!!’: Target worker calls $24-per-hour promise a ‘scam’ in viral TikTok

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‘When do you call in a wellness check?’: TikToker notices neighbor’s packages left on porch for 10 days

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‘So sad for the tenants who were scammed’: Viral TikTok shows cops evicting apartment building rented out by squatters, sparking debate

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‘Why are guys so entitled’: Man threatens to break up with TikToker if she doesn’t take down a selfie from Instagram Story

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‘Well will you look at that?’: Man finesses Whataburger drive-thru worker into giving him a small water cup with a Dr. Pepper in viral TikTok, sparking debate

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