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A prominent lifestyle influencer once staged an elaborate fake wedding just to secure free sponsorships and brand deals, only for the hired actors to leak the script on a viral…

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The lengths to which content creators will go for aesthetics have reached a terrifying peak. By manipulating their audience into celebrating a fabricated milestone, the influencer attempted to monetize romance, only to be undone by the simple reality that real workers cannot pay their rent with exfoliating scrubs.

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