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Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Here’s what happens if you deposit too much money in your bank account

‘This is how the government keep the broke people broke’: Here’s what happens if you deposit too much money in your bank account

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

Customer gets asked to leave tip after booking a hotel on a hotel online

‘I’d legit cancel and book directly from the hotel if I saw this’: Customer gets asked to leave tip after booking a hotel on a hotel online

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

Contestant says Inked Magazine tattoo contest was a scam

‘I’m in like sixth place at that point’: Contestant says nationwide tattoo contest is a scam. Here’s why

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Woman has to return electric car. It dies before she can drop it off

‘Did I accidentally steal a car that I hate?’: Woman has to return electric car. It dies before she can drop it off

Worker hides under desk to avoid customer

‘This HAS to be property management’: Worker hides under desk to avoid customer

Raising Cane’s customer shares secret sauce customers can get if you ‘specially ask’ for it

‘Most people don’t know this’: Raising Cane’s customer shares secret sauce customers can get if you ‘specially ask’ for it

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Black influencer receives email from brand stating they will not be working with Black creators

‘So why would they send the email?’: Black influencer receives email from brand stating they will not be working with Black creators

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

Car-buying expert shares how dealerships trick you with ‘When can you come in?’

‘The reason that the dealership is doing this…’: Car-buying expert shares how dealerships trick you with ‘When can you come in?’

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Viewers divided after bartender blasts customer who wants light ice

‘I’m not expecting more liquor’: Viewers divided after bartender blasts customer who wants light ice

Target shopper warns to watch for MLMs approaching you in-store

‘She looks about my age’: Target shopper warns to watch for MLMs approaching you in-store

Eric Webb is a native Texan and national award-winning pop culture critic, arts &amp; entertainment journalist, and editor.

Eric Webb

‘It’s not just the clothes’: TJ Maxx customer in shock after finding American Eagle sweater

Woman talking(l+r), Phone with American Airlines app(c)

‘I had to do the same thing with Spirit’: Woman calls American Airlines after breakup to cancel her trip. She can’t believe what they told her

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

Walmart secret shopper asks Walmart worker for a price-check. It’s a setup

‘Wrote me up constantly over nonsense’: Walmart ‘secret shopper’ asks Walmart worker for a price-check. It’s a setup

Woman talking(l+r), Phone with united airlines app(c)

‘I’ve done this several times’: Woman shares hack for never having to pay for checked bag

Expert reveals top 5 ‘worst’ SUVs to own

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