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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

Shopper questioned for having her service dog in Target because store sells food

‘How am I supposed to know he’s clean?’: Shopper questioned for having her service dog in Target because the store sells food

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

Braden Bjella

Woman shares how you might be getting scammed at Hobby Lobby, shows how same exact items are priced differently

‘First one is $39.99 and the last one is $49.99’: Woman shares how you might be getting scammed at Hobby Lobby, shows how same exact items are priced differently

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 shares PSA for customers who stack plates, trying to be helpful

‘Absolutely refuse to leave a restaurant without stacking’: Server shares PSA for customers who stack plates, trying to be helpful

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

Nike store customer gets sweater taken away from her at clearance rack because 'it belongs to another customer'

‘Call corporate. Call them and ask for the highest manager’: Nike store customer gets sweater taken away from her at clearance rack because ‘it belongs to another customer’

Woman talking to camera(l+r), The Home Depot sign(c)

‘Men will never understand’: Woman says Home Depot worker wouldn’t believe she knew what item she was looking for

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

‘I seriously can’t trust Vita Coco again’: Customer finds mold inside ‘shelf-stable’ coconut water package

‘This is impressive’: Customer snags birthday freebies from 29 spots, including Taco Bell, Panera, Jersey Mike’s, Crumbl, Olive Garden, and more

Costco customer speaking with caption "no thank you" (l) Costco customer with receipt and card outside in front of Costco building (c) Costco customer speaking with caption "because it messes up my ability to scan it in OCR" (r)

‘I’ll throw it in the trash’: Costco shopper shares why he never lets workers check his receipts on the way out

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

Melody Heald

Target swimsuit section with clothes on the floor (l) Target sign on building with blue sky (c) Target swimsuit section with clothes on the floor (r)

‘Swim season is the worst’: Target worker says she refuses to work in style department after customers leave mess in swimsuit section

Turo user says Tesla came back damaged after renting it out

‘Don’t put a vehicle on Turo if you actually care about it’: Turo user says Tesla came back damaged after renting it out

person speaking in bathroom mirror with caption "I have not paid full price for a pizza in over 20 years" (l) Domino's pizza in box with branded napkin in front (c) person speaking in bathroom mirror with caption "it takes off 40% of each large pizza that has 3 toppings on it" (r)

‘I’m gonna use this the next time’: Domino’s customer says he hasn’t paid full price for a pizza in over 20 years. Does his hack actually work?

Alaska Airlines customer speaking (l) Alaska Airlines planes with decals on ends (c) Alaska Airlines customer speaking (r)

‘I literally thought it was a joke’: Woman says she was kicked off Alaska Airlines flight after attendant learned she had a mimosa

‘Check your dates people’: Shopper says dates they bought from Costco contained mold

‘I’m reading it and chuckling at you’: Amazon driver shares PSA for customers’ delivery instructions

young woman showing nose ring pulled from Qdoba burrito

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