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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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‘We’ve still never met this lady’: Woman demands answers from Zillow after moving into nightmare rental

Vanessa St-Amand was a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot based in South Florida. She has an extensive background in online marketing and spends her free time discussing intriguing topics for the terminally online.

Vanessa St-Amand

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‘I am not OK’: Amazon shopper demands answers after finding an unusual substance on her delivery

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‘There are never any lines’: Shopper goes to Costco’s Business Center for groceries. Is it better than regular Costco?

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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‘People look at me weird’: Volkswagen Jetta driver says she’s always approached at the gas station for this reason

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

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‘They’re reselling it to you’: Amazon shopper reveals how to tell if your purchase is a returned item

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

Mars Ramos

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‘We bought these 2 days ago’: Walmart shopper buys Laura Secord hot chocolate pouches. Then she opens them up

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‘New cars think they’re smarter than the driver’: Nissan driver tries to reverse car in parking lot. It won’t let him

‘North Face, you should be embarrassed‘: Woman issues warning after buying a North Face jacket for $400

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‘The return policy here is unmatched’: Costco shopper notices customer returning couch. Then she takes a closer look

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

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‘Don’t fall for this’: Shoe expert says this ‘feature’ on $100 Skechers is actually a scam

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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‘Native ain’t even that good’: Walmart shopper notices something strange about shampoos on shelf. Is it a safety measure?

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‘That transmission ain’t none of my business’: Driver calls out mechanics for inspecting her car’s issues. All she wants is an oil change 

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

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‘I will be throwing this in the garbage’: Woman says Galaxy Lights projector from Amazon is ‘creepy’ after catching it doing this

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‘She’s been on these meds for 4 days’: Woman’s child gets diagnosed ADHD. Then she starts drawing these

Two panel design with a woman talking in her car, next to an image of a person using a dating app.

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