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Distractify Staff WritersLocation: New York City, New York, United StatesDistractify was founded in 2013 with one thought in mind: Distractions aren't just welcome — sometimes, they’re necessary. Initially a viral news site, we’ve evolved as quickly as the internet has and have since become a destination for highly relevant, meticulously researched stories about the celebrities, entertainment news, and social trends your friends will be talking about tomorrow.
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TikTok users are claiming to be GDK and using a symbol to represent their allegiance. Here's what it means.
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Comedian Matt Rife rose to fame based on his viral videos featuring his incredible crowd work. So, why do people hate him? Here's what we know.
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What's going down on tonight's episode of 'Celebrity Jeopardy'? Here are the contestants along with the charities they are supporting.
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Here's an explanation of the Obsessed Network podcast drama. There are rumors of people fighting, getting fired, and throwing temper tantrums.
Woman Says Her Dog's Old Owner Used to Shower With It, Asks White People If This Is Normal for Them
After a new dog owner explained that the woman she bought the pet from said that she showered with the dog, she has questions for white people.
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A McDonald's worker sparked debate after claiming she makes some customers wait longer.
"It's a Campus" — Professor Films Student Listening to Lecture Outside of Her Office
After a college student showed video of a professor filming her listening to a lecture outside her office, folks have sided with the student.
TikTok Star Fannita Leggett Opened Up About Her Weight Loss
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We Love Britney Spears, but What Happened to Her Perfect Smile?
Over the years, super fans have noticed a gap in Britney Spears's front teeth — and it's because she chose not to replace the bonding.
Why Do So Many People Seem to Hate Amy Schumer? Breaking It Down
Comedian Amy Schumer has faced her fair share of controversy throughout her career. Why do so many people seem to vilify her? Details.
Social Media Star Tana Mongeau Is Dating a Younger Man She Snagged From Her Podcast Cohost
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Word on the Street Is That Rapper Lil Mabu Is Dating This Singer — Is It True?
Rumors on social media suggest that rapper Lil Mabu is involved with this singer. A look at the rumors about the "Miss Me" artist's love life.
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Texas Woman Says She Accidentally Drove to Mexico While Trying to Get to Home Depot
After a Texas woman shared that she drove to Mexico instead of Home Depot, social media users immediately understood her feelings.
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After a woman pulls into a drive-through to avoid the police, the fast-food worker was very understanding and offered to help her out.
Woman Says Someone Used AirPods to Track Her Movements While She Was Shopping
After a woman shared that her location was tracked with AirPods, folks are taking necessary precautions to ensure that it won't happen to them.
"My Mind Is Blown" — Woman Shares Coat Hanger Shopping Hack
After a woman shared a coat hanger shopping hack on social media, various retail employees flocked to her comment section to stand against it.
Nurse Shares Different Types of Epidural Patients in Pre-Labor — Oh Baby!
After a nurse shared different types of epidural patients, a lot of women who have given birth chimed in about their experiences with the drug.
Woman Avoids Paying for Carry-On Bag in Unique Way, Inspires Others to Share Their Own Methods
After a woman shared her methods for avoiding paying for carry-on bags on social media, people have been sharing their own tips online.
"I Am Screaming" — Hotel Guest Accidentally Books Conference Room for Her Stay
After a hotel guest accidentally books a conference room for her stay, folks are wondering how she made that mistake and if it was resolved.
"They Don't Even Check the Receipt" — Uber Eats Driver Buys Himself Food and Charges Customer for It
After a woman shared that an Uber Eats driver buys himself food on her tab, she is warning users to look at their receipts in order ti catch thieves.
"I Have Not Spoken to Her" — Sister Steals Woman's Boyfriend and Family Now Supports It
After a woman shares how her sister steals her boyfriend and her family has decided to support it, social media users are giving great advice.
Who Is Nessa Barrett Dating? A Look at the Songstress's Love Life
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"Are You Kelly R?" — Creepy Man Finds Woman on AirDrop in an Airport
After a creepy man finds a woman on Airdrop, the woman is now cautioning women to take action to avoid any crazy situations from happening.
What Does It Mean to Get "Lavaliered" Into a Fraternity? Woman Gives Details
After a woman was lavaliered into her boyfriend's fraternity, social media users who aren't knowledgeable about Greek culture were intrigued.
"Everything Is Gone" — Woman Says Her Ex-Boyfriend Destroyed Her Apartment
After a woman shared that her ex-boyfriend destroyed her apartment, social media users are sharing advice and resources to help her.
And Another One! Mom of Four Girls Faces Disappointment With Gender Reveal
After a mom of four girls has a gender reveal photoshoot, she is met with disappointment and social media users understand her feelings.
"Not Our Responsibility" — Teacher Gave Kid a Zero for Not Buying "Supplies" for the Whole Class
After a teacher gives a student a 0 for not buying class supplies, social media users are confused and have been reading the teacher for filth.
Woman Shows Empty Fridge, Says Food Stamp Office Declined Her
After a woman showed off her empty fridge and said that she was disqualified from food stamps, social media users agree that there was an oversight.
Woman Finds Swapped Slides With Clear Signs of Wear in TJ Maxx
After a woman finds swapped slides in TJ Maxx, social media users share that the incident is a normal occurrence at retail locations."Not Our Responsibility" — Teacher Gave Kid a Zero for Not Buying "Supplies" for the Whole Class
After a teacher gives a student a 0 for not buying class supplies, social media users are confused and have been reading the teacher for filth.
Maddie Roth's Fiancé Passed Away — What Happened?
What is Maddie Roth's fiancé's cause of death? The influencer has received tons of support after announcing the passing of her bethrothed.
"Never Sign on This" — Woman Breaks Down Why Car Salesmen Make You Wait
A woman shared her reasoning on why car salesmen make you wait during a sale. Folks on social media are using the advice for future purchases.
"I Can Smell Alcohol on Her" — Lady Attacks Man With Beer Can in Elevator
After a man shared that a lady attacked him with a beer can on an elevator, folks on social media express concern about the woman's child.
"A Spiteful, Ungrateful Family Member" — Woman Says Her Sister Destroyed Her House
A woman shared video footage of her house after her sister destroyed it. Social media users agree that she should never speak to her again.
"Smells So Good and Musty" — Woman Gives Tour of Her Mold-Infested Apartment
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'Kitchen Nightmares' Pays Homage to Jerry Ballas Who Died at 18
After Jerry Ballas appeared on Season 8 of 'Kitchen Nightmares' and passed away after filming, folks want answers about his death.
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N3on is a popular streamer. The YouTuber and gamer has built a loyal fanbase with hundreds of subscribers. His net worth is in the millions.
Cracker Barrel Is Getting Roasted for This "Abomination of a Pot Pie" a Woman Was Served
After a video of Cracker Barrel's chicken pot pie fail spread like wildfire on social media, folks are convinced it must be a joke.
"You Need to Leave My Property" — Parking Karen Wreaks Havoc on Public Street
After a Karen haraased a man parking on a public street, social media users wasted no time making fun of her, her husband, and their idocy.
"Now I Can't Move" — Woman Shares Experience of Car Being Blocked in at a Parking Lot
After a woman's car was blocked in at a parking lot for hours, good Samaritans stepped in so she could drive out of the the lot without incident.
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"A Nice Gesture Turns Into a Nightmare": Friend of a Friend Won't Pay Woman Back for Pricey Dinner
After waiting weeks to get her money back from a friend of a friend for dinner to no avail, a woman thinks she may have to accept things.
"My Tinder Date Came to My Son's Birth!" — Man Attends Birth on Third Date
After meeting an expectant mom on Tinder, going on a few dates, and attending her birth, the couple defined their relationship and built a family.
