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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

Left: YouTuber Jenna Marbles at the "SMOSH: THE MOVIE" Premiere at the Village Theater on July 22, 2015. Right: Jenna Marbles final YouTube video screenshot

Culture

Where is Jenna Marbles now? Why she quit YouTube (and stayed gone)

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

“These people are relentless”: Woman warns of a new scam where people ask to use your pictures for an “art project”

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

Tuned BMW car is showing off with flames coming out of the exhaust pipe at night with AskReddit caption overlay reading "Guys with extremely loud vehicles, why do you do this to everyone?"

20 men with obnoxiously loud cars explain exactly why they do it

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

Braden Bjella

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“I go to around 60-90 a month”: A man is on a journey to visit all 13,544 McDonald’s in the U.S.

Couple fighting in bed under AskReddit overlay caption reading, "What’s a “silent red flag” most people don’t notice in relationships?"

20 red flags in relationships that don’t seem like red flags (until it’s too late)

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

Susan LaMarca

Airplane pilot in uniform speaking into the camera

Pilot explains what those mysterious double dings on planes actually mean

Left: Text from Reddit reading "Suspected someone was stealing so I put a 2 20s and a $100 in my wallet along with these singles. Then my GF stayed over." Right: Wallet with dollar bills

“Consider yourself lucky”: Man sets a trap to catch a thief. Then he realizes who’s been taking his money

Woman looking into camera under caption reading "30-35 year olds be weird ngl"

“Gen Z is kind of ageist”: ’90s millennials clap back after Gen Z calls them “weird”

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

Close up, business woman using mobile smart phone on glass table with AskReddit caption overlay reading "What’s something you found on a partner’s phone that instantly changed the relationship forever — but they never knew you saw it?"

20 times someone peeked at their partner’s phone and never saw them the same again

“The ice cream in Italy is different”: Woman’s review of Italian McDonald’s menu items goes viral

“Recording myself”: Man discovers a neat hack to stop himself from making impulse purchases

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

Is the YouTube channel you’re watching right now owned by private equity? A YouTuber investigates

Entertainment

“I’m surprised it was still on the air as of yesterday”: Former E! News host speaks out after series cancellation after three decades

“I don’t date like everyone else”: Woman shares why she only dates one person at at time, sparking reactions

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