curtains

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Multiple viral videos posted earlier this year show shoppers using chewing gum to stick fitting room curtains to the wall, saying the curtains would not stay full closed on their own.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

One light shined so brightly into her bedroom that she lost sleep until she installed blackout curtains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The only noise overnight was the opening and closing of the curtains and shuffle of flip flops for bathroom runs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

"I opened up the lounge curtains just to be blasted with blue lights," he explained.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Hours later, when the morning light splintered through the bedroom curtains, I could barely lift my head from the pillow.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan