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J-Lo and A-Rod just did the ‘Flip the Switch’ challenge
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are on TikTok—and they’re all-in on the latest dance challenge. The “Flip the Switch” challenge is inspired by the song of the same name by Lopez’s ex, Drake. The...
View ArticleWhat is the Flip the Switch challenge?
TikTok‘s Flip the Switch challenge got a celebrity boost over the weekend, when Kate McKinnon and Elizabeth Warren participated in the trend. Then Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez did their take. So...
View Article‘It’s Corona Time’ has become a go-to song for coronavirus TikTok memes
With new cases being reported all across the United States at a troubling clip, people are understandably starting to get pretty, pret-ty freaked out about this whole coronavirus thing. But if there’s...
View ArticleMan shoots gun into cop’s house for TikTok clout
The things people will do for TikTok fame can be surprisingly dangerous. So far we’ve seen the “skullbreaker” challenge, the “concussion” challenge, and now, a man has been arrested for shooting a gun...
View ArticleThis TikTok account most likely belongs to indie filmmaker Harmony Korine
It appears that filmmaker Harmony Korine, director of cult films such as Spring Breakers and The Beach Bum, has had a TikTok this entire time. An account, with two videos with the earliest dating back...
View ArticleTikTokers are making their own booze–and risking their lives
Underage college students have always found creative ways to drink, but that usually just involves befriending upperclassmen or obtaining fake IDs. Now, students are making their own alcohol out of...
View ArticleNew bill would ban TikTok on government-issued devices
Two Republican lawmakers on Thursday introduced a bill that would bar government employees from downloading the popular app TikTok on phones issued to them. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Sen. Rick...
View Article23-year-old dies while trying to make tractor TikTok
A 23-year-old from Muzaffarnagar, India, recently died while filming a tractor stunt for a TikTok video. The man was attempting to capture a clip while riding on a fast-moving tractor when the vehicle...
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This teen’s TikTok about his ‘coronavirus test’ is 2020 in a nutshell
A teen’s documentation of his alleged “coronavirus testing” on TikTok has gone viral. TikTok user @yahomeboiigc, who goes by Giancarlos Coris on Twitter, says he recently got tested for the...
View ArticleEverybody’s talking about their aesthetic on TikTok
Is there a TikTok aesthetic? It’s hard to pin down, but it’s safe to say people are going very niche with their own aesthetic. The My Aesthetic trend is a showcase of the ever-evolving tastes and...
View ArticleTikTok opens Transparency Center to show it’s not a surveillance app
TikTok is working to peel back the layers of ambiguity around its practices with the opening of a Transparency Center based in the company’s Los Angeles office. TechCrunch reports the purpose of the...
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TikTok star gets flamed for licking a toilet seat in ‘coronavirus challenge’
With coronavirus impacting the world and shutting down entire countries, online influencers and content creators are trying to find ways to entertain their viewers and pass the time. But the internet...
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TikTok users are creating fake conversations to use in creepy Uber or Lyft rides
While TikTok is often a confusing blur of terrible ideas and potentially fatal challenges, sometimes there are trends that actually contribute positively to society. A new TikTok trend involves people...
View ArticleProm might be canceled, but TikTok Teens have backup plans
The worldwide cancelations due to coronavirus continue to stack up, but for teens on TikTok, it’s prom possibly being canceled that’s creating drama. And content. As schools started canceling classes...
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TikTok star who licked a toilet says boomers deserve to die from coronavirus
The online influencer who licked a toilet for a fake coronavirus challenge that millions have watched appears to have no regrets for her stunt. And now, Ava Louise is saying coronavirus is doing its...
View ArticleTeen saves drowning dog while filming a dance TikTok
A teen on TikTok has gone viral for halting mid-video to rescue her drowning dog. Arizona native Cadence Beavers was filming a typical TikTok when everything went down. The video, posted on Sunday,...
View ArticleTikTok of mom crying because there are no diapers left in the store shows why...
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View ArticleA TikTok teen shows what getting tested for coronavirus is really like
A girl on TikTok documented herself getting tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19). The Daily Dot is committed to filtering the noise every day as COVID-19 seizes the internet’s attention worldwide. We...
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TikTok of Bernie Sanders playing with his grandson has big goofy grandpa energy
A TikTok apparently originating from the grandson of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has gone viral for its adorable nature. So apperantly Bernie’s grandson has a TikTok pic.twitter.com/Eu5zTuJjXk— Corn...
View ArticleJoJo updates ‘Leave (Get Out)’ for the current pandemic
JoJo is perhaps best known for her iconic 2004 single “Leave (Get Out),” but she has repurposed it for the current pandemic, in an effort to get people to “Chill (Stay In).” The singer, who is about...
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