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Rachel Cohen is a former trending intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studies journalism with certificates in sports communications and digital studies.

Rachel Cohen

USPS customer issues warning to people sending letters with a wax seal

‘I had no idea’: USPS customer issues warning to people sending letters with a wax seal

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

‘Very dangerous’: Car expert exposes the ‘real reason’ ElectraMeccanica Solo cars are being ‘destroyed by the government’

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

Man talking(l+r), Crystal Geyser water jug(c)

‘Turns out it’s not like other waters’: Expert issues warning about Crystal Geyser bottled water

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 talking(l+r), head and shoulders(c)

‘I was today years old when I found out’: Woman says there’s another secret use for Head & Shoulders. Does it work?

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

Woman talking(l+r), Hand holding pen writing note(c)

‘I would absolutely find a new job’: Coffee shop worker notices customers were ‘off.’ She gets strange message from boss

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Five below(l), Poppi's on shelf(c), Ross dress for less(r)

‘I saw them at Five Below’: Shopper finds Poppi for sale at Ross amid lawsuit

Uber app on phone(l), Woman talking(c), Uber app pricing(r)

‘Thank you b/c I be paying the $70 like a fool’: Traveler shares hack to getting Uber for cheap from the airport

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

‘I go at closing. They work faster’: Woman wonders how not to have buying a car take ‘all day’

Mike Hadge

There’s a specific type of person who would not be okay using QR codes—at least according to the internet 

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

Man removing water heater(l), Man talking(c), Water Heater(r)

‘The worst that I’ve seen’: Plumber reveals why you should flush your tankless water heater—and what happens if you don’t

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

Braden Bjella

‘After careful consideration’: SXSW announces U.S. Army and Raytheon will not be sponsors for 2025 after controversy

Black woman pays $600 to get seat upgraded. American Airlines gives it away to white woman

‘They let her keep my seat’: American Airlines customer says she was bamboozled after paying $562 for upgraded seat

Driver shares nightmare experience with Tesla rental after it malfunctioned on the highway, leaving them stranded

‘Never again’: Driver shares nightmare experience with Tesla rental after wrong charger left them stranded

rawdogging flights Woman talking(l), Man on flight(c), Woman on flight(r)

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