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Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Three panel image: First a boy in a trench coat with the caption: "How I feel knowing international best selling author Quan Millz will never find my small account" Second: A bald eagle with caption reading, "Quan Millz after finding EVERY video mentioning him and reposting it" Third: A person looking into the camera underneath a caption reading, "I know Quan Millz won't find this cuz i'm just a small account with less than 50 views"

Culture

TikTokers are daring horror writer Quan Millz to find them, and he does every single time

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Left; eggs in grocery store. Right; Woman holds two different egg cartons, smiling, but trying to decide between them.

“First time I buy eggs in like 8 months”: 1.7 million eggs have been recalled over Salmonella contamination. Here’s how to know if your eggs are affected

“The spirit of gluttony”: Woman dips raw cookie dough in strawberry milk and the internet begs her to stop

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

“Not the sippy cup”: Coco Gauff explains that the French Open trophy you see on TV isn’t the one champions go home with

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

Kick streamer Natalie Reynolds crying outside of TikTok HQ

Influencer Natalie Reynolds sobs outside TikTok HQ after account ban

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

3 panel: Bethenny Frankel making a "supermodel snack" out of tomatoes, cottage cheese, and turkey

TikTok can’t stop making Bethenny Frankel’s “supermodel snack”

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

home inspectors tip about keys from home depot and lowes

“They also used to do this with cars”: Home inspector reveals little-known secret for people who purchase locks and keys from Lowe’s or Home Depot

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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“They ate like 7 different meals”: Restaurant customers ask server to return 3 different plates after eating nearly the entire thing. Is this a new scam?

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

Braden Bjella

2 Panel Image of girl with hat, and wingstop logo

“I care about your health”: Wingstop worker publicly calls out regular who orders Wingstop 4 times a week

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

the samsung logo and the interior of a Samsung refrigerator.

“FOR FREE!”: Man says you can get Samsung fridge ice maker repaired amid alleged class-action lawsuit. Is he right?

2 Panel Image, Hotel room, and red roses and balloons

“Oh somebody is in TROUBLE”: Hotel tells guests it has a surprise for them. Then they come back to a flooded room

3 Panel Image woman with red hair with glasses, and chat GPT logo

“That message was meant for someone else”: Woman uses ChatGPT to make grocery list. Then she sees a different conversation

Laura Holliday is a freelance internet culture journalist covering online communities, digital aesthetics, and internet rabbit holes. She lives in London with her cat, Luna.

Laura Holliday

Is being single a luxury now? Viral dating theory says yes: “My avoidant attachment took this as a direct threat”

2 Panel Image of a man with beard and beanies, and Torani coffee syrup

“I’ve reached the breaking point”: Shopper spots Torani Puremade Signature Vanilla coffee syrup. Then he takes a closer look at the ingredients

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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TikTok