“if you're spending 10 hours a day scrolling through Tick Tock you're probably not going to have those realizations”
TikTok
By ByteDance
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“a short slash Tick Tock slash reels vendor”
“The most viewed piece of content I have ever made in 15 years is a 12-second TikTok of me unfolding the LG Wing.”
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