I'm no expert, and as I'm over 21 years old, I know I will probably be roasted for this "How do you do, fellow kids?" style take.
But maybe it's that TikTok feels like it has no rules. It's new enough, and we as a society are bored enough in this moment, that we're all just throwing spaghetti at the proverbial TikTok wall to see what sticks.
It's the new frontier, the wild west, whatever cliche you wanna throw in here, that's what this platform is. There's also something about seeing these rumors in video form, with a real person speaking them to you, that makes them so much more fun to digest.
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