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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

woman blames bank for yellow poles causing $30,000 of damage to her car

‘That’s literally what they are for’: Viewers divided after woman blames bank for yellow poles causing $30,000 worth of damage to her car

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

Mechanic says 10,000-mile oil change dealership rule is 'rubbish'

‘Toyota tells me every 10,000 miles’: Mechanic says 10,000-mile oil change dealership rule is ‘rubbish’

Woman slams Target’s new rule of IDing customers for non-alcoholic drinks

‘It’s a little tricky’: Woman questions Target’s new rule of IDing customers for non-alcoholic drinks

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Woman resells Miracle Whip for $15 a jar as a ‘beginner Amazon reseller.’

‘This is why i barely order off Amazon’: Woman resells Miracle Whip for $15 a jar as a ‘beginner Amazon reseller.’ Her profit is unbelievable

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

Corporate worker says she has to beg for work, only takes 10 minutes to complete it

‘No one gave me like… any work???’: Corporate worker says she has to beg for work, only takes 10 minutes to complete it

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Expert issues warning on popular lash serums, says she needed 2 surgeries after using one

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

Natasha Dubash

Cheesecake Factory worker slams customers who ask for recommendations

‘What’s good here?’: Cheesecake Factory worker slams customers who ask for recommendations

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

Braden Bjella

Expert says don't look for an apartment on Apartments.com or Zillow. Use these 3 places instead

‘Rents are going to be much higher’: Expert says don’t look for an apartment on Apartments.com or Zillow. Use these 4 places instead

‘They offered me $5…I’m not even joking’: Customer says Carvana undervalued her 2019 Hyundai by over $6,000

Customer catches Walmart falsely advertising Rice Chex cereal, charging more at self-checkout

‘9 times out of 10, the prices do not match’: Customer catches Walmart falsely advertising Rice Chex cereal, charging more at self-checkout

Grace Rampaul is a former intern at the Daily Dot. Grace is based in Austin and covers trending stories, entertainment, cultural phenomenon, and all things social.

Grace Rampaul

Woman talking(l+r), Electric car recharge station(c)

‘Where’s the free gas pumps?’: EV driver complains about free charging stations. It backfires

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

Dog owner shares hack for getting your pet to stop being scared of the vacuum, blow dryer

‘He used to jump out of my arms’: Dog owner shares hack for getting your pet to stop being scared of the vacuum, blow dryer

Woman warns against Bank of America ATM after her $1K disappeared when she tried to deposit it

‘The screen goes black’: Woman warns against Bank of America ATM after her $1,000 disappeared when she tried to deposit it

Person who used to work for TED Talks dishes about ‘jerks’ who were mean to their assistants

‘Some of them are total creeps’: Person who used to work for TED Talks dishes about ‘jerks’ who were mean to their assistants

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

McDonald’s worker has to hide her food from her boss since employees can only eat ‘small-sized things’

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