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Makalah Wright has written articles for various publications based on mental health, relationships, and Gen Z-related topics. She is currently a senior at the University of West Georgia, where she studies public relations and music. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, shopping, traveling to new places, and playing the clarinet.

Makalah Wright

“They’re petrifying the Labubus!”: An English tourist attraction is doing something new with the Labubu trend: turning them to stone

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“Waffle House would never do us like this”: Customers react to IHOP’s $130 Dubai chocolate pancakes

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

Man filming light attendant after she opened the bathroom door because he had been vaping.

“Nicotine withdrawal is real”: Man caught vaping on plane says flight attendant assaulted him, threatens lawsuit

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

Server of Fortitude Bakehouse in a blue apron standing behind rows of pastries

“I’m on the server’s side”: Bakery customer tries to shame “rude” server—ends up embarrassing herself

From meme to animal control: The USDA is apparently utilizing the fight scene in “Marriage Story” to train  wolves to avoid humans

“They can hear everything”: Kamala Harris finally clears up why she prefers wired headphones, causing many to ditch their wireless ones

Left: BlueSky post reading "like having a relationship with your kids or something? ha ha ha. why have relationship when you can have dictatorship." Right: Skechers shoe with an Airtag compartment

Skechers made kids’ sneakers with a hidden pocket for AirTags. Are parents going too far?

“You can’t even copy and paste anymore”: New program allows teachers to access a “writing report” that records every word you type

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

Braden Bjella

“Feels very nefarious”: People on social media share warnings about how addictive drinks at gas stations can be

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

“Finished with all my homework”: Lofi girl just “graduated,” but what does that mean for the beloved YouTube  channel?

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“For the love of god, do not go there”: Matt Rife purchases Ed and Lorraine Warren’s home and occult museum, becoming the new owner of the Annabelle doll

Left: May 3, 2022: Ford pickup trucks and SUVs are seen displayed outside a Ford dealership store in Sunnyvale, California. Ford Motor Company is an American automobile manufacturer. Right: Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Rome, Georgia, USA, pointing in front of an American flag.

“A lot of cost and a lot of chaos”: Trump’s tariffs just cost Ford $800 million in a single quarter

“Most distasteful”: Rod Stewart’s  “Forever Young” concert tribute features Ozzy Osbourne using a selfie stick with other dead celebrities

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

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“They’re petrifying the Labubus!”: An English tourist attraction is doing something new with the Labubu trend: turning them to stone

“Waffle House would never do us like this”: Customers react to IHOP’s $130 Dubai chocolate pancakes

“Nicotine withdrawal is real”: Man caught vaping on plane says flight attendant assaulted him, threatens lawsuit

“I’m on the server’s side”: Bakery customer tries to shame “rude” server—ends up embarrassing herself

From meme to animal control: The USDA is apparently utilizing the fight scene in “Marriage Story” to train wolves to avoid humans

“They can hear everything”: Kamala Harris finally clears up why she prefers wired headphones, causing many to ditch their wireless ones

Skechers made kids’ sneakers with a hidden pocket for AirTags. Are parents going too far?

“You can’t even copy and paste anymore”: New program allows teachers to access a “writing report” that records every word you type

“Feels very nefarious”: People on social media share warnings about how addictive drinks at gas stations can be

“Finished with all my homework”: Lofi girl just “graduated,” but what does that mean for the beloved YouTube channel?

“For the love of god, do not go there”: Matt Rife purchases Ed and Lorraine Warren’s home and occult museum, becoming the new owner of the Annabelle doll

“A lot of cost and a lot of chaos”: Trump’s tariffs just cost Ford $800 million in a single quarter

“Most distasteful”: Rod Stewart’s “Forever Young” concert tribute features Ozzy Osbourne using a selfie stick with other dead celebrities

“Sorry for the weird approach”: TikToker shares warning to beware of the “text buddy” scam

“It’s about time some blowback happens”: Gen-Z intern tells boss they’re taking a vacation because their “energy feels a little off,” sparking debate