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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

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‘Banned single use plastics and now making a profit off of it’: Walmart customer finds pack of Great Value plastic grocery bags for sale in the store

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

‘They fired HR so it’s a free for all’: Rue 21 worker loses her job when all stores shut down. But there’s a pro

Sonic sign(l), Close up of face with text "I've had three people order pickles in their dr pepper today what is happening"(c), Dr Pepper cans(r)

‘What is happening’: Sonic worker calls out customers for ordering Dr. Pepper with pickles

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

‘Since when they just be giving out keys?’: Tenant catches leasing office giving couple the keys to her apartment

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Hand holding phone with walmart app(l), Woman talking(c), Walmart scanner and shelves(r)

‘Only to find literally everything on the shelf’: Walmart worker catches online order pickers lying about out-of-stock items

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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‘That’s a whole picture of another woman’: Woman breaks up with boyfriend over tattoo, says he tried to gaslight her into thinking it was portrait of her

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

‘Not the Aldidas’: Viewers split after Aldi customer realizes store sells Aldi sneaker

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

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‘I just know the person inside SCREAMING’: Driver catches Waymo vehicle going the wrong way

Mike Hadge

Woman talking(l), Megan Fox(c), Second Woman talking(r)

‘I’m mortified’: TikTok is blaming Megan Fox for  ‘bottom teeth talker’ phenomenon

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

‘These fast food prices tweakin’: Carl’s Jr. called out by customer over ‘2 for $12.99’ burger deal

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

Moms are the star of TikTok’s new ‘Dance or get back with my Dad’ trend

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

‘Quite literally unfathomable’: Condo owner says HOA voted to use new legal loophole to charge everyone $11,000

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

Ryan Walters and Joe Biden over american flag graphic

‘Wokeism has rotted their brains’: Ryan Walters is suing the Biden Administration over Title IX

Man talking in front seat(l+r), Tesla driving(c)

‘It took us to a Mormon church’: Tesla driver shows how car’s self-driving feature goes rogue

Woman talking with shot glass(three split)

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