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Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

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‘They send you a check in the mail’: Woman shares little-known trick of what to do if your package is late

‘Not me completely oblivious to those signs’: Man is about to go in restaurant. Then he sees a sign on the door

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

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‘There is not a scratch’: Woman gets into fender bender. Then her insurance company changes its tune because she has a dog

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

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‘Idk, it sounds sus’: Lowe’s worker has to fulfill 10-cent pickup order for a single nut

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

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‘It’s coming from the manufacturer’: Woman buys 3 Visa gift cards, each for $50. Then she opens them and looks at the numbers

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‘I would have canceled and requested a full refund’: Man plans to host house party. Then he goes to Ashley Furniture

Mercedes Vehicle Hood(l) Man shares why Mercedes doesn't allow people to open the hood(c) Mercedes Logo on building(r)

‘Sounds like John Deere’: Woman takes her Mercedes to her mechanic. Then she realizes he’s not allowed to open the hood

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

‘She just couldn’t finish it’: Server calls out customers who are ‘comfortable’ asking for this special accommodation at restaurants

‘Things I didn’t know I needed until now’: Expert finds an unexpected curtain during home inspection. Then he pulls it back

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

Angela Andaloro

Photo collage image of Cardi B, Waka Flocka, and Iggy Azalea, all on crypto currency.

Hawk Tuah isn’t the only one: 8 celebrities who launched their own cryptocurrency in 2024, for better or worse

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‘Am I the only one who didn’t know?’: Woman says these Hollister jeans are her favorite pair. Then she discovers why when she looks at the tag

Rebecca Leib

2 panel image: on the left a car with bright headlights and on the right a person explains.

‘It’s not in everybody’s heads’: Expert breaks down why car headlights are so ‘debilitatingly’ bright now

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

Target(l), Woman talking(c), Cart full of groceries with text "does your target do this as well? or is it only the one located in the ghetto?"(r)

‘They lock up’: Target shopper tries to take shopping cart full of groceries out to parking lot. Then it stops working

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

Some Republicans are not pleased with Trump’s ‘Complete & Total’ endorsement of Mike Johnson

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

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