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<p>Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.</p>


Susan LaMarca

Left: A CVS Pharmacy store sign at night is shown in Houston, Texas, USA. Right: Man sitting in a chair in a CVS MinuteClinic location, a pair of gloved hands use a device to clean his ear.

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“Now I can hear everything”: People are horrified and fascinated to learn CVS will clean your ears for you

Man in a red hoodie in a dark room looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "it's easier to be internet famous than to get a regular job in 2025."

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“The job market is disgustingly terrible”: Creator explains how “it’s easier to be internet famous” than to get a regular job in 2025

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Entertainment

“We all know why”: Kim Kardashian becomes one of Fortnite’s most-used skins ever

Woman sitting in her car looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "First date lasted less than 2 minutes."

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“I immediately knew”: Woman walks out of date in under 2 minutes after realizing what he was trying to do

Man looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "emotionless memories."

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“A lot of men are dissociating…”: Man discovers in real-time that women relive emotions in memories while men don’t, sparking debate

Left: Two women sitting on a couch looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "I found out my date was AI." Right: Hand holding a smartphone with a Bumble dating icon on screen at night.

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“That’s terrifying omg”: Woman spots AI “tells” in her Bumble date’s photos before meeting him

Left: Woman in a green Carhartt beanie looking into the camera. Right: Walmart payment terminal showing a discrepancy between screen and credit card reader.

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“Be careful this year”: Walmart shopper says a “glitch” in the system tried to upcharge her by $90

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“Nothing prepared me”: Butter Baby pop-up lets guests spoon butter onto a yellow mascot

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Fans of “Survivor” can’t believe the 50th season includes cameos from MrBeast and Jimmy Fallon: “Thought it was a skit from a parody account”

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“Unfortunately this is impressive”: Man’s hardcore workout at Red Rocks ampitheatre stuns the internet

Singer Bebe Rexha during her Rock in Rio concert in Rio de Janeiro in 2019 wearing a black dress and black gloves, her right hand out above her head holding a microphone. Tweet overlay from musician Bebe Rexha reads, "Rexhars. You have a mission. Find me a baby daddy."

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“Tweeting this out is wild”: Bebe Rexha crowdsources her baby daddy search to X

92 year old grandma wins tekken esports tournament wins

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“Grandmama of destruction”: 92-year-old grandma wins Tekken tournament, proving gaming has no age limit

Corn bread being pulled apart with visible white strings indicating "rope spoilage," a heat-resistant bacteria that can cause food poisoning.

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“Me thinking it was sugar my whole life”: Woman warns about dangerous “rope spoilage” hiding in flour and baked goods

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Marshmallow nets are the latest food craze people are trying to recreate at home, but it’s harder than it looks

Denny's diner chain new sneakers: Yellow with panels filled with maple syrup.

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Yes, Denny’s made sneakers with actual maple syrup inside them