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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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‘There’s before, during, and after’: Expert reveals how to actually tell if they’re cheating. Here’s what you should know

Tangie Mitchell is a creative writer, journalist, and editor based in New York. Her interests include pop culture and entertainment, poetry, and morning cups of herbal tea.

Tangie Mitchell

Man shares what is toxic in a household that can be dangerous to pets(l) Woman holding a puppy and petting a baby cat(c) Toxic Sign on a box(r)

‘I’ll bet you had no idea’: Expert shares the common household item you should never have in your home if you have pets

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

2 panel image: on the left a Ford Focus automobile, and on the right the interior of a Ford Focus automobile.

‘This is more reliable than a Honda Civic’: Expert says this 2015 Ford is a little-known value that’s $5,000 cheaper. But it has to be this kind

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

woman smiling(l) Woman annoyed at man holding phone(c)

‘This is the most tame of it’: Woman leaves home for 3 days. Then she discovers her what her husband’s really been doing’

choosing green shampoo bottle(l) Woman comparing shampoos(c) Suave Shampoo Bottlers(r)

‘Been using Dove’: Woman replaces $40 salon product with $2 Suave bottle. Here’s why she saw such a big difference

woman shopping for deodorant at walmart(l) Walmart Store front(c) Womans hand holding up Secret Power Fresh Deodorant(r)

‘$25 for deodorant?!!!’: Walmart shopper demands answers after trying to find deodorant without ‘cancer-causing chemicals’

Filling up gas tank(l) Ford Dealer Sign(c) Man looking intimately at car(r)

‘$63 at AutoZone’: Man’s Ford keeps making this strange ‘fart’ sound. Then he realizes what’s really going on

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

Thawed Ice-cream(l) Woman sharing the dangers of icecream(r)

‘The amount of times I did this’: Woman says eating ice cream after it thaws will make you sick. Is that true?

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

Brooke Sjoberg

A person stands holding two types of lightbulbs in front of a glowing background. Text over reads: It's light bulbs.

Expert says replacing Sylvana LED light bulbs with incandescent bulbs will boost your health. Does it work?

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

2 panel image: on the left a person looks at camera. on the right a reserved drive up sign in front of a Target store.

‘Was only there 5 minutes’: Man shares what happens when you park in drive-up spot at Target—as non-drive-up customer

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

woman pressing car screen radio(l) Nissan Dealer Sign(c) Nissan Radio Deck(r)

‘You guys need to be more careful’: Woman takes Nissan in because of radio static. Then she discovers what really happened to it

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

Mars Ramos

image showing a person sipping McDonald's drink, text over: "When your sweet tea tastes sour..."

‘Nobody gets paid enough for that’: McDonald’s worker shares the real reason your sweet tea may taste sour

woman sharing how to use gmail app to catch someone cheating(l) person holding phone with Gmail app on display(c) Woman looking shocked while watching mans phone in bed(r)

‘They don’t stop, they just get sneakier’: Woman reveals 3 ways to tell if he’s cheating. It all starts with the Gmail folder

3 panel image: on the sides a person's hand touching the interior of a car, in the middle a For Sale sign on a car windshield.

‘Check your Carfax’: Woman gets behind the wheel of a Porsche. Then she notices something strange on the dash

3 panel image: left shows a gas pump with text over: I'm fueling, center: is the Exxon logo, and right: is a blurry car with text over: leave me the ***alone

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