Blind Date with a Book BACKFIRES | Readers React to Getting SCAMMED!

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In this video, we’re diving into the rise of Blind Date with a Book and why it’s become such a viral trend across TikTok, Etsy, and independent bookstores. We’ll look at the appeal of the mystery, the marketing behind it, and why people love the idea of letting fate choose their next read.

is this a fun reading experience… or are readers getting scammed?

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CHAPTERS
0:00 - INTRO
2:00 - BLIND DATE WITH A BOOK ONE
3:52 - BLIND DATE WITH A BOOK TWO
7:51 - WHY DO BOOKSTORES LIKE BLIND DATE WITH A BOOK?
9:56 - SCAMMY SIGN NUMBER ONE | TIKTOK
14:02 - SCAMMY SIGN NUMBER TWO | TIKTOK
17:07 - SCAMMY SIGN NUMBER THREE | TIKTOK
19:41 - SCAMMY SIGN NUMBER FOUR | TIKTOK
22:03 - THE PROS TO THIS TREND
24:04 - ALTERNATIVES & CLOSING

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