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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

Flight attendant speaking(l+r), Someone blowing their nose(c)

‘So what are we supposed to do if we have allergies?’: Flight attendant slams customers who blow their noses on planes

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

‘The moment you said CVS I knew it was over’: Woman warns against getting film photos developed at CVS. Here’s why

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

Kahron Spearman

‘They trash a lot of stuff, including flooring’: Former Lowe’s worker warns against dumpster-diving at Walmart, Home Depot, and Lowe’s

‘I would buy it still’: Viewers divided after Walmart shopper exposes what Walmart does with leftover rotisserie chicken

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

‘I’m cooked’: Expert shares how people can find your deleted social media posts with this tool

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

Expert shares 5 things to never say at car dealership if you want to get a good deal

‘Cash is no longer king’: Expert shares 5 things to never say at car dealership if you want to get a good deal

young woman in empty apartment with caption "BEWARE OF SCAMMERS!!! ZIPRENT IS NOT SAFE!!! WHOLE APARTMENT WAS ROBBED!!!!"

‘$875 a month should have been your first red flag’: Woman warns against Ziprent after what happened to her 5 days after signing lease

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

Used car salesman reveals 5 makes and models to avoid

‘The Chevy Cruze after 2018 are OK’: Used car salesman reveals 5 makes and models to avoid

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

Mars Ramos

Florida woman explains why you shouldn't go to Panama City Beach for spring break this year

‘I had a timeeeeee’: Florida resident explains why you shouldn’t go to Panama City Beach for spring break this year

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

Car expert shares reliable cars that you can get for under $5K

‘It will last forever‘: Car expert shares reliable cars that you can get for under $5K

Inspector warns home buyers against trusting realtors after nasty discovery

‘I’m gonna get a lot of heat for this’: Inspector warns home buyers against trusting realtors after nasty discovery

Man shares how to get out of leasing agreement without repercussions

‘Are you tired of paying rent at your apartment complex?’: Man shares how to get out of leasing agreement without repercussions

Black woman thinks she’s watching a play about friendship

‘I want to be your slave’: Black woman thinks she’s watching a play about friendship. She’s shocked by what happened next

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

Braden Bjella

Car dealership expert shares how salespeople eavesdrop on customers, how to use it to your advantage

‘Whenever they excuse themselves…’: Car dealership expert shares how salespeople eavesdrop on customers, how to use it to your advantage

Mechanics explain the 5 most common issues with Hyundais

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