Here’s Why that American TikToker is Obsessed with Wetherspoons

Mallory Bartow is surprised with how people have taken to her praise of a U.K. pub chain on TikTok

Chris Stokel-Walker
FFWD
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4 min readJan 6, 2020

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Image: JD Wetherspoon/Mallory Bartow

When Mallory Bartow set off for a vacation in the United Kingdom over Christmas break, she didn’t expect to find herself in the eye of a viral video storm.

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Chris Stokel-Walker
FFWD
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