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‘I only get juice I can see’: Customer demands answers after pouring Minute Maid watermelon juice

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A customer is sounding the alarm after she discovered the juice from two separate Minute Maid Watermelon cartons were different colors.

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‘I just checked mine, it didn’t change’: Woman says you shouldn’t opt-in to Amazon’s new return policy

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An Amazon customer posted a viral video sharing the new return policy she discovered. She is warning viewers not to update their accounts.

Friday, Sep 20

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Rebecca Black debuts Charli XCX ‘Brat’ mash-up of ‘Friday’ during Boiler Room set

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Rebecca Black’s “Friday” is an anthem for our time. Famously, the song went super viral back in 2011 for not necessarily the right reasons, as people were critical of an unknown thirteen year old releasing this absurd song that she didn’t…

‘I hope I can get some answers’: Mom buys new Enfamil formula. Then she notices something unusual inside the can

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A mom's viral video about an object allegedly found in a can of baby formula triggered a mixed response from her viewers. Some voiced concerns about unidentifiable things they have found in formula, while others shrugged off the mom's…

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‘If another tip goes missing, you’re fired’: Cracker Barrel manager accuses worker of stealing tips. It backfires

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A former Cracker Barrel employee recalls how she was once wrongfully accused of stealing tips on the job.

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‘It looks like a tank’: Is this ‘futuristic’ car better than a Tesla Cybertruck?

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The Tesla Cybertruck has certainly made a mark on the road since its first appearance in 2023, with its sharp angles and Mars-rover appearance. It made such a splash that Tesla introduced a new way of looking at car design. However, Tesla…

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‘Walked in wearing work clothes‘: Diners leave the restaurant after being seated once they see the menu prices

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Many restaurant-goers consider menu prices when picking a restaurant they are interested in dining at. But, sometimes, there isn't always time to review a menu and its prices before heading in. So what happens if you get seated at a…

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‘Wait, whaaat’: Homeowner shows what happens when you throw lithium batteries in the trash

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A homeowner wants others to know about the dangers of throwing lithium batteries in the trash.

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‘I just had a customer get out their 24 Rogue and into a 24 RAV4’: Dealership says someone traded in 2 Toyotas for a Nissan

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Toyotas are generally regarded as very reliable cars. In fact, many mechanics list vehicles from the manufacturer among the list of those they would recommend most strongly.

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‘Bro where did you get that foamer?’: Customer brings in Toro lawn mower for ‘full maintenance.’ Is it worth $65?

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Buying a recycler lawn mower is costly on its own—but how much should you pay for it to get a full-service repair so it’s practically brand new again?

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‘It is textbook fraud’: Expert exposes ‘devious’ Chipotle pricing trick

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If you've been skeptical about why Chipotle, or other restaurants' food, is more expensive when you order online vs. going in person, you are not alone. In fact, there's currently a class-action lawsuit against Chipotle for this.

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‘FACTS especially when they 4 shirley temples deep‘: Red Lobster server shares real reason you don’t get a lot of ice

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Much of the time, you'll see people online complain about receiving too much ice in their drinks at establishments like coffee shops and bars. The theory is that more ice and less liquid is an easy way for companies to cut costs. After all…

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‘Does he not know that everyone has a camera now?’: Customer issues warning to people who order packages that require signature after catching delivery worker

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If you've ever wondered why your UPS packages that require a signature weren't delivered, despite you being home all day, this may be why. In a viral TikTok, a customer shows viewers what they caught a delivery person doing with their home…

Thursday, Sep 19

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‘Walmart explain yourself…’: Shopper demands answers after spotting offensive cakes in the bakery section

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A Walmart shopper calls out what appears to be white supremacist decorations on cakes in a Walmart bakery, shocking viewers in a now-viral TikTok.

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‘This car will not stop shaking’: Woman says Chevrolet dealership ‘lied’ to her about car after she takes it home

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The owner of a newly purchased Chevrolet SS posted a viral video saying the dealership lied to her about the condition of her car.

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A massive Mark Robinson scandal is about to drop—and people can’t wait to see what it is (update)

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Update 2:41 CT: CNN published its story, confirming Williams' comments about the nature of Robinson's activities. You can read the full reporter here.

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‘We’re not allowed to give you this food’: Olive Garden customer calls out servers who refused to give him his calamari. Here’s why

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An Olive Garden manager was so dead-set on protecting a customer with a food allergy that they took their food away. The customer ended up being grateful for the server being so insistent.

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‘This isn’t normal’: Walmart shopper notices something unusual about the Great Value bagel pack

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A TikToker is raising the alarm about a Great Value bagel pack she purchased at Walmart after discovering they lasted way past their expiration date.

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Trump fans think rally hit with ‘chemical attack’ after attendees report burning in eyes

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Supporters of former President Donald Trump are spreading wild conspiracy theories after attendees of a rally in Arizona developed unexplained eye pain.

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Tim Pool says Democrats won’t go on his show because Harris shared clip of him calling for Democrats to be jailed

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Political influencer Tim Pool says Democrats are less likely to hang out with him due to recent remarks from Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.

‘Sounds like it’s time to order one..item..at..a..time’: Woman slams Amazon after it announces a major shift in Prime policy

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Amazon is changing its policy for Prime members. But how will it affect customers? One Prime member on TikTok says it has her considering canceling her membership.

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‘Warning’: DoorDash driver says someone placed an order for a single sauce packet from Taco Bell. They then realize why

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Scammers are ordering single sauce packets from fast-food restaurants as part of a popular DoorDash scam. Here's what to look out for.

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‘We pulled the CarFax on it’: Mechanic works on 2018 Ford Edge with 100,000 miles. Now he’s issuing a warning about engine sludge

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After servicing a 2018 Ford Edge, a mechanic decided to alert its followers about the potential risk of engine sludge.

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‘Speed Queen all the way’: Shopper buys $550 Samsung washing machine. It breaks down a year later

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When it comes to smartphones, most people would likely pick Apple over Samsung any day. But what about when it comes to smart washing machines?

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‘It worked’: Customer shares how to trick to Hulu workers into lowering subscription price

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TikToker DJ’s Random Thoughts (@ummm_dj) received an email in the middle of the night from Hulu—a subscription streaming media service—about a price increase. She shared her reactions in a viral video.

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‘I did do my research’: Driver buys new $50K Volkswagen. It already has transmission issues at 5 months old

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CarTok's seen an unfortunate number of posts from new car buyers who say they've purchased vehicles with bogus transmissions.

Wednesday, Sep 18

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‘This reminds me a lot of a BMW’: Viewers can’t believe someone traded this 2024 Volkswagen for a new Nissan

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Would you trade a Volkswagen for a Nissan? As technology increases and brands pivot away from longtime models and builds, rankings for reliability have shifted in the last few years.

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‘They should have scales at the hotbar’: Customer accidentally drops $20 on hot meal from Whole Foods. Here’s how to avoid making the same mistake

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Two unsuspecting Whole Foods customers each dropped $20 on their meals from the chain's hot bar section. And they aren't the first to make that mistake.

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Online sleuths allege video proves Trump’s would-be assassin attended Harris rally days earlier

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A new claim is circulating online that Ryan Routh—the man charged in connection to the second assassination attempt against President Donald Trump—attended Vice President Kamala Harris' rally in North Carolina days prior.

‘It’s not worth it’: Can you get arrested for having an Amazon Fire Stick?

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If you have a streaming device with unlimited "free" apps, you could get in trouble. Like, jail-time trouble.