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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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‘I know a lot of folks who have had wires chewed multiple times’: Expert says your Toyota’s wires attract rats

sauceless pizza (l) Domino's Pizza sign (c) Domino's manager behind counter with caption "Who wrong ?" (r)

‘I just wanted my pizza’: Domino’s customer receives pizza that has no sauce on it. Workers refuse to make new one

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

‘But I just got a Nissan rogue’: Expert shares 5 new cars to ditch before 60,000 miles

‘Being stalked by an employee is crazy’: Target customer says secret shopper kicked him out for testing toy

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

‘Need my hearing checked’: Dealership says customer bought 2024 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid then swapped it for a Nissan at just 5K miles

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

Brooke Sjoberg

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‘Collect a check! Write a letter!’: Woman notices something unusual on her Lindt chocolate bar that she received from HelloFresh

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

Nina Hernandez

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‘Stop letting these big name brands scam you’: Woman says you’re getting scammed if you buy Big Red

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

‘Good I’m lazy anyway’: Doctor says you shouldn’t make your bed in the morning. You won’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

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‘Am I the only one that didn’t know this?’: Customer shares ‘hidden cost’ of DoorDash

‘All that money Amazon got and they can’t buy a replacement key?’: Amazon driver can’t believe how she has to start truck after key breaks

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

Donald Trump talking(l), Subway surfers(c), Kamala Harris(r)

Harris drops Subway Surfer split-screen to highlight Trump’s abortion stance for Gen Z’s TikTok-addled brains

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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The ‘Humans Saw This’ meme, explained

Entertainment

‘Do you know you have 30 minutes?’: A relatable sound and reality TV legend

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

Angela Andaloro

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What is snail theory? The psychological scenario, explained

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

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