snark; You Kids These Days 

I FUCKING KNEW IT. I called it the moment I saw this fake-ass story. I am getting real sick of people assuming everything revolves around their empty little meme culture. And I won't even get into the disgustingly common flaws in critical thinking that this whole story betrays. -_-

snopes.com/stores-locking-tide

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snark; You Kids These Days 

(FWIW, I'm pretty sure Navid Hasan was originally just kidding, but I'm not surprised AT ALL that so many people repeated the story like it was 100% factual.)

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