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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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‘Ulta and Sephora fighting with 20% off sales’: Ex-Ulta Beauty manager breaks down the best year-end deals

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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‘I’ve bought these for years’: Man picks up Hormel party tray and takes a closer look. Then he issues a warning

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

2 panel image, on the left a person explains in front of the Nissan and Honda auto company logos. On the right is a close up of the Mitsubishi logo.

‘They’re also trying to bring Mitsubishi’: Expert says here’s the real reason Honda and Nissan are about to merge

Diana &#8220;ladidai&#8221; Umana is a pop culture journalist based in NYC. She has her finger on the pulse URL and her feet on the ground IRL. The latest in music, lifestyle, internet culture, fashion, beauty, tech, and beyond—you name it, she knows it. Published in NYLON, Business Insider, REVOLT, and Yahoo, she&#8217;s your go-to girl for what&#8217;s now, what&#8217;s niche, and what&#8217;s next.

Diana Umana

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‘I returned it at Target’: Woman goes to her office holiday party. Then she receives a shocking present

Rachel Joy Thomas is a music journalist, freelance writer, and hopeful author who resides in Austin, Texas.

Rachel Joy Thomas

‘It’s OK little girl stop crying’: Woman installs indoor Ring camera. Then she hears something disturbing

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.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

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‘I would cry’: Customer issues warning for anyone who buys stamps

Chad Swiatecki is a 30-year journalist who relocated to Austin, TX from his home state of Michigan in 2008. He most enjoys covering the intersection of arts, business and local/state politics. He writes regularly for Austin Monitor, and has written for Rolling Stone, Spin, New York Daily News, Texas Monthly, Austin Business Journal, Austin American-Statesman and many other regional and national outlets.

Chad Swiatecki

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‘Not gna lie that’s a solid spot’: Man goes to Home Depot. Then he spots something unusual in the parking lot

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‘I had to look it up’: Mom demands answers after seeing new Play-Doh container

Steve Ecker is a freelance reporter based in Austin, Texas. He has an extensive background in consumer marketing and is also an artist running Get Lost Collages.

Steve Ecker

Three panel design with a Toyota dealership sign in one, next to an image of a woman in a car, next to an image o a Honda Dealership sign

‘Honda interior is wayyyyy nicer’: Should you go with the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander or 2025 Honda Pilot? Expert weighs in

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’m surprised he would even wanna try’: Best Buy customer tries to buy unlocked iPhone 16. Then the worker calls Verizon

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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‘I wonder if they don’t want adults buying kids sizes’: Foot Locker customer demands answers after worker refused to sell her Ugg shoes

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Model Car and Keys(l) For Sale Sign on Car windshield(c) Mechanic sharing tips(r)

‘Sadly dealerships do this all the time’: Car expert reveals the one tip that can save you from buying a used car with major issues

Woman holding Can(l) Can Opener Tool(c) Opened Can(r)

‘I’ve never used anything correctly in my life’: Woman reveals little-known use for a can opener

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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