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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

“We’re staying on TikTok I fear”: Elon Musk announced that he’s restoring the Vine video archives, but users wonder why

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

Department of Homeland Security South Park recruiting tweet

Viral Politics

“South Park” trolls Homeland Security for using show in ICE recruitment post

Nintendo Switch 2 with tweet overlay reading: "WE NEED TO KILL GAME KEY CARDS IM SO SICK OF THIS BRO JUST RELEASE A ACTUAL PHYSICAL COPY OF A GAME, NO MORE OF THIS FAKE PHYSICAL COPY GARBAGE"

Culture

Nintendo Switch 2’s “game key cards” leave fans furious over digital-only downloads

President Donald Trump Jr. speaks to the press after attending wake for NYPD officer Jonathan Diller at Massapequa Funeral Home in Massapequa Park, NY on March 28, 2024 with tweet overlay from Michael Savage reading: Trump voters who I spoke with say this; He has alienated them because of 1)

Right-wing radio host and longtime Trump ally says MAGA is turning on him—and lists 7 reasons why

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

Left: Tomato margarita birds eye view. Middle: Hand holding a tomato martini against a city skyline Right: Woman drinking a tomato martini

From tomatinis to tomato spritzes, tomato girl summer is in full bloom

Baby shoes on the belly of a pregnant woman. Reddit overlay reads: "Why can I smell death and pregnant women?"

People are sharing eerie stories of smelling pregnancy and death before anyone knows

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

Susan LaMarca

Left: Woman with shocked face under caption reading "Every traveller's worst nightmare" Right: Boarding pass with the letters SSSS

“Every traveler’s worst nightmare”: Traveler reacts to surprise TSA label

Makalah Wright has written articles for various publications based on mental health, relationships, and Gen Z-related topics. She is currently a senior at the University of West Georgia, where she studies public relations and music. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, shopping, traveling to new places, and playing the clarinet.

Makalah Wright

“They’re petrifying the Labubus!”: An English tourist attraction is doing something new with the Labubu trend: turning them to stone

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“Waffle House would never do us like this”: Customers react to IHOP’s $130 Dubai chocolate pancakes

Man filming light attendant after she opened the bathroom door because he had been vaping.

“Nicotine withdrawal is real”: Man caught vaping on plane says flight attendant assaulted him, threatens lawsuit

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Server of Fortitude Bakehouse in a blue apron standing behind rows of pastries

“I’m on the server’s side”: Bakery customer tries to shame “rude” server—ends up embarrassing herself

From meme to animal control: The USDA is apparently utilizing the fight scene in “Marriage Story” to train  wolves to avoid humans

Left: Gender reveal party under caption reading: "POV I broke up with my man for 2 months and he went on a side quest to become a dad so now I get to help him raise a sweet baby girl." Right: Woman looking into camera and smiling

“You owe her an apology”: Woman joins gender reveal for “side quest baby” conceived after 2-month breakup

Tweet reading "baby w toy set on stage at a festival….new level of performative male manipulator." overlaid over Dominic Fike brought out his son onstage during his Lollapalooza set.

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