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Adrienne Hunter is a writer and researcher based in Austin, Texas. She&#8217;s written for the Daily Dot, the Austin Chronicle, the Smithsonian, and more.

Adrienne Hunter

Woman issues space heater and heated blanket warning after getting rare disease

‘I am now using it at a safe distance’: Woman issues space heater and heated blanket warning after getting rare disease 

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

Driver says this 1 tip from car expert saved her $15,000 from car with negative equity

‘50k for a Kia is crazy’: Driver says this 1 tip from car expert saved her $15,000 from car with negative equity

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 realizes this 2024 GMC Acadia just failed at only 950 miles

‘Why are people still buying GM?’: Driver realizes his 2024 GMC Acadia failed at only 950 miles. How is that possible?

Heather Stewart is a freelance reporter. She was previously an executive producer at The Drag, UT&#8217;s award-winning podcast production house as well as a projects intern for KUT Austin. Her work can be found in the Austin Chronicle, the Victoria Advocate and more.

Heather Stewart

Man shares trick to making free USPS box fit ‘almost anything’

‘This man is thinking outside the box’: Man shares trick to making free USPS box fit ‘almost anything’

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

12 Ilona Maher TikToks that are straight-up inspirational

Man calls out Mitsubishi dealership for refusing to fix his 2022 Eclipse Cross

‘Folks need to quit buying things after 2019’: Man calls out Mitsubishi dealership for refusing to fix his 2022 Eclipse Cross

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

Natasha Dubash

Walmart shopper can’t believe what the store added to beauty aisle

‘Walmart finally got fed up with y’all’: Walmart shopper can’t believe what the store added to beauty aisle

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Homeowner warns against turning dishwasher on before bed

‘This is your sign’: Homeowner warns against turning dishwasher on before bed

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

Crumbl Cookies customer catches resellers making a profit off the cookies

‘The resale market is crazy’: Crumbl Cookies customer catches resellers making a profit off the cookies

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

Braden Bjella

Walmart shopper says people are ‘abandoning’ their items at self-checkout

‘I work for Walmart and I agree I see this so often’: Walmart shopper says people are ‘abandoning’ their items at self-checkout

Chevrolet dealership calls out customer who wants $200 payment with 0 down.

‘I don’t see a problem with this’: Chevrolet dealership calls out customer who wants $200 payment with 0 down

Woman shares the real reason she doesn’t like Hooters, Ojos Locos, and Twin Peaks

‘I don’t think it’s worth it’: Woman shares the real reason she doesn’t like Hooters, Ojos Locos, and Twin Peaks

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 issues Santa Fe warning after dealership order and nationwide recall

‘Hyundai doing Hyundai things’: Expert issues Santa Fe warning after dealership order and nationwide recall

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

Mechanic shows what a Toyota with a timing chain problem sounds like

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