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Online dating apps have become an integral part of Toronto's dating scene, with countless individuals swiping left or right in search of their ideal partner.

Even so, a Toronto TikToker, Jeevan Gill, decided to mock the numerous ads of Dil Mil, a dating app whose ads have taken over the TTC and other Toronto billboards, with some hilariously brutal takes.

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Mindy Kaling is taking a lot of heat for her new HBO show Velma, and much of the backlash is coming from South Asians who are angry about the way she writes about brown girls.

Velma, which is an adult animation series based on the classic show Scooby-Doo, dropped last week on HBO Max, and so far, its ratings are pretty bad. Much of the negative backlash involves not just Kaling's decision to make Velma South Asian, but the way in which she does it.

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