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Eilish O’Sullivan was the Daily Dot&#8217;s associate managing editor. Her work has appeared in Mashed, the Austin Chronicle, and the Daily Texan.

Eilish O’Sullivan

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“How does the washing machine know?”: Laundry expert reveals the real reason why your washing machine’s timer isn’t accurate

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

3 panel image showing 2 shoppers explaining their frustrating experience at a Chanel brand shop when trying to return allegedly faulty sandals.

Woman’s “awful” experience returning Chanel flats sparks outpouring of similar experiences in luxury stores

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

Melody Heald

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“All you need is a very sugary espresso-filled drink”: Man notices 2 dead plants in his yard. Then he uses Sabrina Carpenter’s coffee from Dunkin’ to revive them

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

X post that reads, "this dude swiped right 2 million times & got one date. he’s not just some unlucky guy, he is the norm.. like imagine the money he spent over five years, probably a small fortune. this is obvious but what’s actually nonobvious is that his behavior unlocked an entirely new revenue stream for apps. let me explain."

“He is the norm”: Meet the man who swiped right 2 million times in 5 years

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

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“Am I a bad person?”: Service worker expresses guilt after being forced to give up their tips

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“I wish I knew before I was in my 30s”: You’ve been using tape measures wrong. Here’s why

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

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“In the USA, health is a business”: Doctor details the major price difference of medicine in India vs. United States

Viral video demonstrates the decline in quality of Crayola crayons over the span of 8 years

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

Braden Bjella

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“Get out of my office”: Physical therapist has appointment with patient. Then he tells her he had a dream about her last night

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“That is definitely a valid crash out”: Woman gets brand-new windshield. It cracks the same day

“Impatience kills, not slow drivers”: Car crash survivor shares 5 things she’ll never do behind the wheel again

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“Since nobody cooks anymore”: Walmart shopper finds 36-inch, $296 Blackstone griddle on “hidden clearance”—for only $106

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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“That’s mold”: Woman says water is leaking into trunk of brand-new Toyota Camry. The dealership won’t return her calls

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“Give me my old car back”: Woman says Ford’s air conditioner broke while she was test-driving it. Now the dealership is charging her $1,300 to fix a car she doesn’t even own

2 panel image of a large wheel of cheese in a shopping cart and a mustached person explaining.

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