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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

chase customer says her accounts were frozen for days. She can’t believe the reason

‘Sounds like an invasion of privacy between customer and business’: Chase customer says her accounts were frozen for days. She can’t believe the reason

Valet driver can't figure out the ‘B’ on a Toyota Prius.

‘Bop it’: Valet driver can’t figure out the ‘B’ on a Toyota Prius. Here’s what it does

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

Server is moving and requests a transfer. Her manager blocks it

‘Go to corporate and show the text’: Server is moving and requests a transfer. Her manager blocks 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

‘As soon as you said Craigslist, I knew there was cameras’: Tenant thinks landlord was spying on him. Here’s why

Marriott guest can't believe what the view from his balcony is

“You’ve got that ‘rooftop terrace’ room”: Marriott guest can’t believe what the view from his balcony is

Target shopper shocked at this Target brand dress for young girls

‘There is no reason for those holes to be there’: Target shopper shocked at this Target brand dress for young girls

Tangie Mitchell is a creative writer, journalist, and editor based in New York. Her interests include pop culture and entertainment, poetry, and morning cups of herbal tea.

Tangie Mitchell

Tenant says apartment complex wouldn’t accept cash for a 2-cent bill

‘We don’t take cash’: Tenant says apartment complex wouldn’t accept cash for a 2-cent bill. Here’s how he got revenge

Customer slams McDonald’s for price increases, says they’re losing working class customers

‘They’re pricing out their most consistent base of customers’: Man says McDonald’s price increases are isolating working-class customers

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

DoorDash driver refused to leave order at the door, demanded she grab it from him personally

‘That’s stalker behavior’: Customer says DoorDash driver refused to leave order at the door, demanded she grab it from him personally

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

Braden Bjella

Company gives workers one hot dog each for Employee Appreciation Day

‘I could get that for $1.50 at Costco’: Company gives workers 1 hot dog for Employee Appreciation Day. They can’t believe there’s a catch

Woman says dealership asked her to return her car a week after she bought it

‘I’ve never heard of that before’: Woman says dealership asked her to return her car a week after she bought it. Here’s why

Shopper catches supermarket charging double for eggs after changing packaging to ‘cage-free’

‘They’re tricking people’: Shopper catches supermarket charging double for eggs after changing packaging to ‘cage-free’

Ramon Ramirez was the managing editor and, formerly, the Dot&#8217;s news director, entertainment editor, and evening editor. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, Grantland, Washington City Paper, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Monitor.

Ramon Ramirez

A person holding numerous Girl Scout cookies. In the top right corner is text in a web_crawlr font that says 'Main Character of the Week'

Main Character of the Week: Girl Scouts

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

Resurfaced Usher and Diddy video leads to homophobic speculation, memes amid lawsuit allegations

‘They sweating and I don’t see no workout equipment’: Resurfaced Usher and Diddy video leads to homophobic speculation, memes amid lawsuit

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

Mars Ramos

Florida woman explains why you shouldn't go to Panama City Beach for spring break this year

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