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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

Customer shows Subway now charging 10% service fee

‘Went to Subway for the last time’: Customer shows Subway now charging 10% ‘service fee’ to help pay workers’ wages

Wendy's customer says drive-thru employee shamed her for wanting her change

‘You want 64 cents?’: Customer says Wendy’s worker shamed her for wanting her change back

Customer slams McDonald’s for price increases, says they’re losing working class customers

‘They’re pricing out their most consistent base of customers’: Man says McDonald’s price increases are isolating working-class customers

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

DoorDash driver refused to leave order at the door, demanded she grab it from him personally

‘That’s stalker behavior’: Customer says DoorDash driver refused to leave order at the door, demanded she grab it from him personally

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

Melody Heald

Dunkin’ worker gets shamed for ordering this condiment in drive-thru

‘I literally would’ve just left’: Dunkin’ customer gets shamed for ordering this condiment in drive-thru

Woman finds suspicious note inside Velveeta Skillets box.

‘This would send me into psychosis’: Woman finds suspicious note inside Velveeta Skillets box. What does it mean?

McDonald’s worker tries new WcDonald’s sauce. What is it?

‘The pause after the bite…’: McDonald’s worker tries new WcDonald’s sauce. What is it?

Eric Webb is a native Texan and national award-winning pop culture critic, arts &amp; entertainment journalist, and editor.

Eric Webb

‘I have this same spoon that I also stained with mac and cheese’: Woman shares the secret to removing Kraft stains from your spoon

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

Woman talking(l+r), Boxes of Diet coke cans(c)

‘I literally fell for this today’: Shopper exposes Diet Coke ‘Buy 2 Get 2 Free’ deal

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

Woman talking(l+r), Dunkin Donuts sign(c)

‘It’ll be a lot cheaper, but it’s very similar to the chai’: Customer reveals hack to order milk tea at Dunkin’

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

Woman talking(l+r), Krispy Kreme store(c)

‘You don’t even have to order’: Customer goes to Krispy Kreme and attempts 1-donut trick

‘Nobody talks about how good it is’: Former Chick-fil-A worker shares the most underrated breakfast item

Woman talking(l+r), Girl Scout cookies(c)

‘Different bakery sadly’: Customer calls out Girl Scouts for sending her different cookies

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

‘Arby’s, we grow the meats’: Expert tests Arby’s water for bacteria, gets results he’s ‘never seen’

Maya Wray was a Fall 2022 FOIA intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, where she studies journalism in the Moody College Honors Program. She has written for the Daily Texan and the Austin Chronicle.

Maya Wray

Woman with pizza pan(l), Domino's pizza(c), Woman stretching dough(r)

Food