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Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Dental assistant says whitening toothpaste by likes of Crest and Colgate is a ‘scam’

‘Maybe if you took the toothpaste raw’: Dental assistant says whitening toothpaste is a ‘scam’

Adrienne Hunter is a writer and researcher based in Austin, Texas. She&#8217;s written for the Daily Dot, the Austin Chronicle, the Smithsonian, and more.

Adrienne Hunter

Woman issues space heater and heated blanket warning after getting rare disease

‘I am now using it at a safe distance’: Woman issues space heater and heated blanket warning after getting rare disease 

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

Driver says this 1 tip from car expert saved her $15,000 from car with negative equity

‘50k for a Kia is crazy’: Driver says this 1 tip from car expert saved her $15,000 from car with negative equity

Mike Hadge

‘Something quirky to insert’: What’s up with Colleen Hoover’s obsession with marine-grade polymer?

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

Mechanic realizes this 2024 GMC Acadia just failed at only 950 miles

‘Why are people still buying GM?’: Driver realizes his 2024 GMC Acadia failed at only 950 miles. How is that possible?

Heather Stewart is a freelance reporter. She was previously an executive producer at The Drag, UT&#8217;s award-winning podcast production house as well as a projects intern for KUT Austin. Her work can be found in the Austin Chronicle, the Victoria Advocate and more.

Heather Stewart

Man shares trick to making free USPS box fit ‘almost anything’

‘This man is thinking outside the box’: Man shares trick to making free USPS box fit ‘almost anything’

Simone Biles turning to stare at the camera turned into some solid memes

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

Woman says guests rave over her coffee. She uses different brands

‘It’s true you really can taste the difference’: Woman says guests rave over her coffee. She uses different brands—so what’s her secret?

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

12 Ilona Maher TikToks that are straight-up inspirational

Man calls out Mitsubishi dealership for refusing to fix his 2022 Eclipse Cross

‘Folks need to quit buying things after 2019’: Man calls out Mitsubishi dealership for refusing to fix his 2022 Eclipse Cross

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

Natasha Dubash

Walmart shopper can’t believe what the store added to beauty aisle

‘Walmart finally got fed up with y’all’: Walmart shopper can’t believe what the store added to beauty aisle

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Homeowner warns against turning dishwasher on before bed

‘This is your sign’: Homeowner warns against turning dishwasher on before bed

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

Crumbl Cookies customer catches resellers making a profit off the cookies

‘The resale market is crazy’: Crumbl Cookies customer catches resellers making a profit off the cookies

Everything we know about the McDonald’s Collector’s Meal and the nostalgic cups that come with them

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

Tricia Crimmins

After Secretary Clinton completes her address at the Democratic National Committee Convention the ballon drop followed background with louder speaker illustration over it and the march on the dnc 2024 logo

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