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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

Left: Kendra Hilty TikTok screenshot reading "I fell in love with my predatory psychiatrist." Right: Kendra Hilty TikTok screenshot reading "I fell in love with my psychiatrist, he knew and kept me for years until I had the strength to walk away."

Culture

TikTok’s wildest story right now: Kendra Hilty, the psychiatrist she was in love with, and the chatbot who told her “he loves you too”

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

“I don’t understand”: Lizzo shuts down Ozempic rumors again—this time with a viral TikTok trend

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Viral Politics

“Right now the worst thing you can be is a racist”: Marc Maron fires back at  Howie Mandel’s comments using Donald Trump as an example

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

Left: Airplane wing Middle: Man looking out an airplane window under caption reading: "Pilot exposes ungrateful passenger after emergency" Right: Same man looking shocked

“Normalize pilots being gossips”: Pilot makes emergency stop for passenger, then roasts her in shady play-by-play

“Never knew we needed this”: Mario Kart parties were just taken to another level after gaming club hires live MC

braiding hair in the shower tiktok 5 years

It’s official: a person has been keeping and braiding their dead hair in the shower for 5 years

Left: Tweet reading "my friend had to tell her boyfriend to use toothpaste, he thought the toothbrush alone was enough and that people just liked the flavour" Right: Tweet reading "i got to inform my boyfriend that pickles are cucumbers. he assumed there was a pickle tree."

Women are stunned by all the things men never learned until they got a girlfriend

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

Susan LaMarca

“This is just bad parenting!”: Christian family’s “night owl” bedtime routine has the internet up in arms

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

“Absolutely soulless”: La Quinta guest allegedly checks in with outsourced employee via screen

tom holland talks lip sync battle episode umbrella

Entertainment

“I want a wig and a quick change”: Tom Holland talks about his “Lip Sync Battle” performance that launched a thousand memes

“Customers keep asking if you’re closing”: Claire’s employee shares video of a half-empty store after bankruptcy news

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

Braden Bjella

“Stop eating beef until they stop attacking democracy”: What is the “Boycott Texas Beef” movement?

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

the sphere seats high vs low backstreet boys

“This is top-tier journalism”: Backstreet Boys fan attends The Sphere residency twice, shares POV from the top vs. bottom of the venue

Left: Tweet reading "halfway through the movie the president calls up ice cube on zoom, says "Lets do this war of the worlds," and ice cube stares back like this" Right: Ice Cube reaction image looking flustered and confused.

People are hate-watching “War of the Worlds” and loving every second

A copy of the Constitution of the United Sates of American on a wooden background. Tweet overlay reads "Wow. Crazy that the only parts deleted were the parts being challenged in court. Crazy how that happened huh."

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