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

Braden Bjella

Customer reveals what avocado oil is actually made of

‘Wanna know what I learned today?’: Customer reveals what avocado oil is actually made of

Driver exposes why you should never buy 89 grade gas

‘It’s kind of bamboozling me’: Driver exposes the real reason you shouldn’t buy 89-grade gas

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

Mars Ramos

Content creator says Ninja Kitchen wouldn’t pay her to promote products because she’s Black

‘I’ll never get a Ninja indoor grill because of this’: Content creator says Ninja Kitchen wouldn’t pay her to promote products because she’s Black

Black customer says Hobby Lobby workers kept following her.

‘Might as well make yourself useful’: Black customer says Hobby Lobby workers kept following her. Here’s how she got back at them

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

Eric Webb

Honda HR-V driver comes into shop with mysterious leak. Here's a trick you can do for finding it

‘Turns out the clues were hidden’: Honda HR-V driver comes into shop with mysterious leak. Here’s a trick to find it

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 sign at a Jeep dealership. There is text in the top left corner that says 'Main Character of the Week' in a Daily Dot newsletter web_crawlr font.

Main Character of the Week: Jeep dealership worker

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

Grocery shopper reveals how ‘slow-churned’ ice cream tricks customers

‘You are 100% correct’: Grocery shopper reveals how ‘slow-churned’ ice cream tricks customers

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 shares Dollar Tree alternatives to Kellogg’s-branded products

‘They are actually the original Pop-Tart’: Woman shares Dollar Tree alternatives to Kellogg’s-branded products

Shopper slams H&M for ‘false advertising’ after waiting in line for 4 hours for gift cards

‘This is so messed up’: Shopper slams H&M for ‘false advertising’ after waiting in line for 4 hours for gift cards

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

Natasha Dubash

Ex-Copper Closet worker says the boutique sells Shein products at a markup. It gets worse

‘Not just from Shein but other places too’: Ex-Copper Closet worker says the boutique sells Shein products at a markup. It gets worse

Shopper says she cut nearly $100 off her grocery bill by shopping at Family Dollar.

‘Do you see all these groceries?’: Shopper says she cut nearly $200 off her grocery bill by shopping at Family Dollar. How did she do it?

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

iPhone customer warns that an orange dot on your screen may mean you’ve been hacked

‘What a great day to have an android’: iPhone customer warns that an orange dot on your screen may mean you’ve been hacked. Here’s why

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

Salesman reveals what cars to never buy at used dealership

‘You need to Dodge this every chance you get’: Salesman reveals what cars to never buy at used dealership

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Woman says doggy daycare ‘switched’ her pet with another dog

‘I want MY dog back!!’: Woman says doggy daycare ‘switched’ her pet with another dog

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

Shopper warns against buying Panera mac and cheese from store after ‘splurging’ on it and it only coming with 14 pasta shells

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