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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

Expert shares ‘new method’ for how to get ‘ice cold’ air conditioning in your car in 10 minutes

‘This is real simple to do’: Mechanic shares ‘new method’ for how to get ‘ice cold’ A/C in your car in 10 minutes

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

‘It’s giving Francesca’s’: Woman says PacSun owes her $4K after ‘fraudulently’ canceling ‘thousands of orders’

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Olive Garden server won’t let customers have salad and breadsticks until they order an entree

‘They usually don’t tip’: Olive Garden server won’t let customers have salad and breadsticks until they order an entree

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

AutoZone mechanic shares how to change your own ignition coil when the check engine light comes on

‘It is idling rough’: AutoZone mechanic shares how to change your ignition coil when the check engine light comes on

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

Braden Bjella

Why are men suddenly wearing ‘bro beads’?

‘U wouldn’t get it’: Why are men suddenly wearing ‘bro beads?’

Woman talking(l+r), Frontier airplanes(c)

‘I have spent an excess of $1,000’: Frontier customer says she was removed from her return flight without consent. She’s stuck in Jamaica with a category 5 hurricane on the way

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

Melody Heald

Forever 21 worker calls out customers who bring in Shein returns

‘Forever 21 accepts SHEIN returns??’: Forever 21 worker calls out customers who bring in SHEIN returns

Amara Thomas is a freelance writer and cultural worker. She has written for the FADER, the Village Voice, Gothamist, and Highsnobiety.

Amara Thomas

Toyota logo(L), Two women talking(c), Turtle(r)

‘A Jeep could never’: Why are these women putting turtles on the ‘most exclusive’ Toyotas?

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

Woman talking(l+r), Delta App on phone(c)

‘I was literally shaking numb furious’: Delta passenger goes to counter. No one can find her ticket number in costly ‘nightmare’

‘I did not authorize that’: Target customer issues gift card warning after checking her credit card statement

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

‘I’m standing outside of Sam’s, Circle K’: D.A.R.E. worker slams job for false advertising, making her ‘beg’

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

Mars Ramos

Discount Tire worker shares what time it’s actually quiet

‘I have never in my life seen a Discount Tire here in Texas not packed literally all day’: Discount Tire worker shares what time it’s actually quiet

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

An Amazon delivery driver and his van are seen in a neighborhood parking lot in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

‘I didn’t know this and I order constantly!’: 5 home delivery tips straight from Amazon drivers

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

Car-buying expert shares the 5 things you need to know before heading to a dealership

‘Make them fight against each other for your business’: Car-buying expert shares the 5 things you need to know before heading to a dealership

‘Had to get a whole nother phone number just to call AT&T’: Woman cancels AT&T after they lied about $140 bill. They still charged her and canceled her cell service