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Rebecca Leib

Memes

Explaining the Ninja ‘Low Taper Fade Meme Is Still Massive’ memes

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

Tennessee senator who peed himself during DUI stop got frequent campaign cash from booze industry

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

2 panel image, one the left a plane files over a tropical landscape. On the right a person jokingly screams in frustration.

‘I’ll be taking advantage’: Woman says Amazon customers can get $25 flights. There’s just one catch

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

A reddit post of the words "don't care. CURSE OF RA" and lines of hieroglyphic-like symbols, against the background of an ancient Egyptian-looking tomb.

What is the ‘Curse of Ra’ copypasta and the memes about it?

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

‘Really? Right In Front Of My…’: A meme explainer

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

Brooke Sjoberg

3 panel image: on the sides a person explains, in the middle is a top down photo of a boiled lobster.

‘If you have to ask, stay home’: Should you ask server ahead of time for price of ‘market price’ items?

Stacey Nguyen is a lifestyle and entertainment writer based in California. You can find her work on Real Simple, InStyle, BuzzFeed, PopSugar, and other sites.

Stacey Nguyen

Culture

12 creative Christmas decoration ideas inspired by the best of pop culture

Andrew Wyrich is the former newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. He previously served as the deputy tech editor. Andrew has written for USA Today, NorthJersey.com, and other newspapers and websites. His work has been recognized by the Society of the Silurians, Investigative Reporters &amp; Editors (IRE), and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

Andrew Wyrich

Strewn luggage and the website of TSA. The Daily Dot newsletter web_crawlr logo is in the bottom left corner.

Newsletter: 🩱 ✈️ ‘So scary’: TSA steals woman’s bathing suit

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

3 panel image: in panel 1 is the exterior of a Panera Bread shop, in panel 2 is the interior of a Panera shop, in panel 3 is a person squeezing a bagel.

‘I wish I was lying’: Woman orders bagel from Panera. Did she get a display bagel?

United Healthcare CEO killer’s ‘deny, defend, depose’ bullet message mirrors book about insurance industry’s ‘systemic’ malfeasance

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

Natasha Dubash

three panel design with a close up of a white sweater with an odd shape next to an image of a goodwill sign, next to an image of the same sweater

‘Either I’m an idiot, or this is a Frankenstein sweater’: Shopper finds sweater at Goodwill. Why are the sleeves like that?

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

The Hawk Tuah girl’s crypto coin instantly went down (in price!)

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

Braden Bjella

3 panel image, on the left we see a mom holding a baby in a carrier, in the middle is stock of a Honda Pilot vehicle, on the left is a shot of a vehicle door open with text over: "so we have been driving the Honda Pilot for six months now"

‘Every mom not trying to buy a minivan’: Woman buys Honda Pilot. Then she sells it after 6 months

Rebecca Redeker was The Daily Dot’s Fall 2024 FOIA Intern. She is a Journalism student, pursuing a minor in General Business at the University of Maryland. Rebecca has been published in The Greenbelt News Review, worked with The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism and produced commercials in a team for the Philip Merrill College of Journalism.

Rebecca Redeker

Ten Commandments with flames behind them and a map of louisiana behind that

‘Third-lowest child literacy rate’: Louisiana Education Dept. inundated with outrage over 10 Commandments law

Two panel design with a close up of a person who is talking while looking at the camera, next to an image of a phone with the Chewy App on it

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