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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

Woman says restaurant owner invited her to preview his new menu. Then he made her a stranger offer

‘What restaurant in Austin?’: Woman says owner invited her to preview his new menu. Then he made a strange offer

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

Melody Heald

Shopper warns against buying Smuckers Uncrustables

‘That’s what you’re doing every time you buy these’: Shopper warns against buying Smuckers Uncrustables

Tangie Mitchell is a creative writer, journalist, and editor based in New York. Her interests include pop culture and entertainment, poetry, and morning cups of herbal tea.

Tangie Mitchell

Customer accuses Walmart of falsely advertising ground beef

‘There is no way that’s 80/20’: Customer accuses Walmart of falsely advertising ground beef

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 learns the hard way what Twin Peaks servers do on Fridays

‘We had a nice family dinner’: Woman learns the hard way what Twin Peaks servers do on Fridays

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

Customer calls out Froyo place after they wouldn’t let her pay without tipping first

‘I think it’s crazy these self-serve places ask you to tip’: Customer calls out Froyo place after they wouldn’t let her pay without tipping first

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

Woman realizes ‘secret sauce’ is only 4 ingredients. You probably already have them home

‘You just saved me about $ 6 for a bottle’: Woman realizes ‘secret sauce’ is only 4 ingredients. You probably already have them at home

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

Braden Bjella

Longhorn Steakhouse customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ sirloin

‘Mind blowing’: Longhorn Steakhouse customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ sirloin

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

Brooke Sjoberg

‘This just made me want to try them’: Former Cracker Barrel worker reveals the real reason they took apple dumplings off the menu

young woman in car covering face (l) TJ MAXX sign (c) young woman holding up a bottle of coffee syrup (r)

‘There should be self checkout in every store’: Woman says T.J. Maxx worker shamed her over purchase

Mike Hadge

‘This is so scary’: Alicia Silverstone confirms she’s alive after scaring the internet by eating street fruit

Woman talking holding two burgers(l+r), Applebee's(c)

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Mac and cheese packet(l+r), Applebee's sign(c)

‘I know an applebee’s fridge when I see one’: Restaurant customers complain about cooks ‘changing’ the mac and cheese. It’s Kraft

Woman with crumbl banana pudding(l+r), Crumbl cookies sign(c)

‘I knew this would fail’: Woman tries the new banana pudding from Crumbl. It’s missing a key ingredient

Woman shares ‘hack’ to getting the Hello Kitty collectible cup from McDonald’s

‘Now you know’: Woman shares ‘hack’ to getting the Hello Kitty collectible cup from McDonald’s

amily of 6 eats unlimited pancakes at IHOP for only $30

‘Can’t decide if I love the page or hate this page’: Family of 6 eats unlimited pancakes at IHOP for only $30—and they take breakfast to-go for the next morning

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