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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

A woman is bordered by pizza slices with the text, "Costco Crack down = No pizza????" Overlaid on it.

‘I’ve always gotten food here’: Woman goes to buy pizza slice at Costco food court. Then a worker intervenes

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

Entertainment

‘Direct from Domingo’: Ariana Grande’s Sabrina Carpenter parody is record-setting. So of course, it’s a TikTok movement, too

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Three panel design with panel one showing a man in a suit standing with a suitcase in what appears to be a plane terminal, the middle image shows a woman from the TikTok video with the caption "American Airlines WTF is this cry emoji cry emoji cry emoji". The final panel is a collections of suitcases in front on a bus

‘Do THEY know it’s not a plane?’: American Airlines passenger gets to his gate. Then he sees a bus

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

Image of the character Squidward looking through a window at his friends having a good time outside.

Memes

The Squidward Window meme is the visual representation of FOMO

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

A tweet that reads "I hate gay Halloween, what do you mean you’re the older gay man who shoved Brittany Broski during the “Apple” dance at the Sweat Tour in LA?" Two images side by side.

37 of the funniest ‘I Hate Gay Halloween’ memes that we love

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

Pumpkin statue(l), Woman holding up string lights(c), Old Halloween poster(r)

Vintage Halloween decor is making a major comeback—here are some styles you’re seeing on social media

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

Honda sign(l), Man talking(c), Honda accord engine(r)

‘I’ve been told it’s fine’: Expert discovers this 2014 Honda Accord has rod knock. How did this happen, and is it worth fixing?

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

Stop Fighting Dog meme: the origins and popularity of the T-Pose Puppy

Hope Talbot is a freelance journalist currently based in New York City. Her work has appeared in The Daily Express, Euronews, and Bristol24/7, to name a few.

Hope Talbot

EXCLUSIVE: Tina Forte, AOC’s House challenger, sued after her pit bull attacked a neighbor’s child

3 panel showing a person explaining the thank you Beyoncé meme.

The ‘Thank You Beyoncé’ meme and conspiracy theory, explained

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

‘I will never forget’: Service dog trainer reveals 5 mistakes she made—as science says service dogs are ‘evolving’

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

Braden Bjella

Two Panel image showing a Walmart sign from outside of the store and in panel two a close up of a cupcake container with missing cupcakes.

‘$5.34 with 2 missing is crazy’: Shopper catches Walmart selling the cupcakes she returned 2 days before

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Gas pump in car(l), Man talking(c), Gas screen(r)

‘Don’t have to sit there and worry about being charged $150 for $30 in gas’: Customer shares the safer way to pump gas

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

Mikael Thalen

Painting of George Floyd with people below and graphics in the background

George Floyd chatbots pop up on AI site already facing criticism for lack of oversight

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

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