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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

Walmart shopper discovers ground beef has doubled in price

‘Pretty much everything at the store is 50% more than 2-3 years ago’: Walmart shopper discovers ground beef has doubled in price. Why?

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

Landlord tries to block tenant from moving in 5 days before lease starts. She can’t believe why

‘She wasn’t smart AT ALL!’: Landlord tries to block tenant from moving in 5 days before lease starts. She can’t believe why 

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

Enterprise keeps letting customers book cars online that aren’t available

‘We’re not allowed to turn away reservations’: Enterprise keeps letting customers book cars online that aren’t available. Why?

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Costco shopper catches workers disinfecting meat room

‘This is how we cleaned at Safeway too’: Costco shopper catches workers disinfecting meat room. She’s surprised by what she sees

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

Brooke Sjoberg

mechanic says you need to change your oil filter at every oil change

‘Not just an oil change’: Viewers divided when mechanic says you need to change your oil filter at every oil change

Stacey Nguyen is a lifestyle and entertainment writer based in California. You can find her work on Real Simple, InStyle, BuzzFeed, PopSugar, and other sites.

Stacey Nguyen

‘Bubblegum dystopia’: What it is and how it’s creeping into pop culture—and reality

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

Mechanic asks why woman came in for tire alignment. He quickly realizes she needs way more

‘Balanced at the factory, that’s cute’: Mechanic asks why woman came in for tire alignment. He quickly realizes she needs way more

DoorDash driver says customer placed a Steak N’ Shake order from across the street, calls it a waste of money

‘Why would you spend money?’: DoorDash driver says customer placed a Steak N’ Shake order from across the street, calls it a waste of money

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

Mars Ramos

Airport security forces traveler to eat all her snacks before boarding

‘I just know you were fighting for ur life’: Airport security forces traveler to eat all her snacks before boarding. It backfires

‘Always ask for your receipt’: Man issues warning on debit card scam after his neighbor lost $50 in the grocery store

Woman comes in for tire repair but ignores coolant leak. It’s more common than you think

‘I’ll worry about it later’: Woman comes in for tire repair but ignores coolant leak. It’s more common than you think

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

Woman wants to eat her red velvet Nothing Bundt Cakes in the car

‘My first time in life ever being charged for a SPOON’: Woman wants to eat her red velvet Nothing Bundt Cakes in the car. There’s just one issue

Woman says you should stop eating chicken because it’s making you sick

‘I’m thinking of chicken as like the healthy meat’: Woman says you should stop eating chicken because it’s making you sick

‘Looks like I’m buying a Honda pilot instead’: Expert issues warning about Highlander after Toyota makes surprise move

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

Melody Heald

Dental assistant says whitening toothpaste by likes of Crest and Colgate is a ‘scam’

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