What would you pay for a hug? In today’s episode of The Jubal Show, we dive into a trending event that’s getting thousands of Americans to shell out $200 just to hug strangers. From three-hour hugging marathons to “hug battles” and eye contact challenges, is this a sad, desperate trend—or a revolutionary way to fight loneliness and boost your mental health?
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