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JENNIFER PLATT | BookTok ticks a lot of boxes and has people reading (and crying) again

The BookTok platform has unwittingly helped increased good, old-fashioned book sales

24 March 2021 - 20:00 By jennifer platt

I wouldn’t sign up. Not even when the video of the woman Tessa Brown who superglued her hair to her head went viral on TikTok earlier this year. She is now infamously and horribly named “Gorilla Glue Girl” — she used the brand Gorilla spray glue. She has since been able to get rid of the substance, after months of trying many painful procedures...

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