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Magic, Mario, and Mixed Reactions about Epic Universe on The Viral List

Universal’s newest Epic Universe theme park, Blue Origin’s all-female space trip, and tariff loopholes around Chinese goods are going viral this week…

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KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • Universal’s new Epic Universe Park is generating major buzz ahead of its opening—even as some employees feel sidelined watching influencers get unrestricted access
  • Katy Perry and Gayle King’s all-female space flight with Blue Origin was meant to inspire, but most sparked memes, critiques, and a roast session from Wendy’s
  • Chinese sellers on TikTok are encouraging Americans to sidestep the new tariffs by buying dupes directly from factories, but experts warn of potential scams
Universal Orlando’s new theme park is generating content—and controversy  In just over a month, Universal will officially unveil its boldest theme park endeavor yet: Epic Universe. As the first entirely new major theme park to open in the U.S. in over 25 years, it’s expected to redefine Orland’s entire entertainment landscape. Spanning a massive 750 acres, the park will feature five immersive lands: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, Super Nintendo World, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, Celestial Park, and the spooky, gothic Dark Universe. This highly anticipated add will round out...

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