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Hello fellow web crawlers! Andrew here. Welcome to todayâs edition of web_crawlr.Â
Our top stories to kick off the weekend are about: A womanâs gross surprise in her pita chips, a relationship hack that people think is genius, a Dunkinâ worker sharing how to take the chainâs hot chocolate to the next level, and a woman discovering what really happens to your blocked messages on your phone.Â
After that, weâve got another edition of âMeme Historyâ for you.Â
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⥠Today in Internet Culture
đ€ą WTF
âHow does this even happen?â: Woman orders a Cava kidâs meal. Then she takes a closer look at her pita chips
A Cava customer is claiming that her fried pita order included an unwelcome addition, which led her to express, âIâm so disgusted. How does this even happen?â
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đ INTERNET-ERA DATING
âMen hate puzzles. They LOVE questsâ: Men and women agree this relationship hack is genius
While she had many pieces of advice, one woman went viral because of her big relationship takeaway: âMen love quests.â
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đ« THE MORE YOU KNOW
âIt makes it taste like 10x better and itâs not an upchargeâ: Dunkinâ worker shares little-known hot chocolate trick
A simple tweak could take Dunkinâs hot chocolate to the next level, according to an employee at the chain coffee and donut company.Â
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â TECH
âDid yâall know?!?!â: Woman shares what really happens to blocked messages. They donât just disappearÂ
One woman recently shared a fascinating discovery about blocked messages in a viral video.
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đžïž Crawling the Web
Here is what else is happening across the ânet.
đ„” Snuggling up close to a fireplace or a space heater, or into an electric blanket is a common and comforting wintertime activity. While it may seem harmless, one woman is urging viewers to heed her warning.
đ One shopper says she scored $87 off of a brand-new toaster at JCPenney after taking advantage of a tool on the retailerâs mobile app.
đŠ· The time-honored tradition of removing wisdom teeth is one that many dread.
đ§ș Is it cheaper to do your laundry at night?Â
đ„ A Nespresso customer just discovered she had been using her milk frother all wrong.
đ€ł Todayâs Viral Video
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