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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

Woman issues warning about what happens if you don’t use bug spray

‘AVON SKIN SO SOFT WORKS 10000000%’: Woman issues warning about what happens if you don’t use bug spray

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

Braden Bjella

Woman warns you should never buy solar panels, they’re ‘like a Trojan horse’

‘My electric bill is negative each month’: Woman warns you should never buy solar panels, they’re ‘like a Trojan horse’

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

Why are Costco shoppers ditching their Kirkland wipes?

‘I’m using mine until they run out’: Why are Costco shoppers ditching their Kirkland wipes?

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Target customer issues dire warning on Kindfull cat food

‘I am going to have to pay a bunch of vet bills’: Target customer issues dire warning on Kindfull cat food

Shopper exposes how fruit vendors at the farmer's markets may be scamming you

‘They’re getting their same stuff from Kroger and Walmart’: Shopper exposes how fruit vendors at the farmer’s markets may be scamming you

Woman warns against black plastic air fryers after discovering something unsettling

‘NOTHING IS SAFE’: Woman warns against black plastic air fryers after discovering something unsettling

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

Finance expert shares the 5 worst credit cards you can get

‘I have a Discover credit card’: Finance expert shares the 5 worst credit cards you can get

Woman talking with frappe(l+r), McDonald's sign(C)

‘I just found out’: McDonald’s worker shares why you shouldn’t order Frappes

‘He had heavy lead in him’: Mom says Ninja air fryer tested positive for lead after her son was exposed

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

Person talking(L+r), Ebay app on phone(C)

‘I don’t use the platform anymore and neither should you’: Ex-eBay seller issues warning about selling goods because of this loophole she discovered

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

Mechanic says you’re probably replacing wiper blades wrong, mistake could cost you $1K

‘Learned it the hard way’: Mechanic says you’re probably replacing wiper blades wrong, mistake could cost you $1K

‘Blade tenderizing ribeye is a crime’: Expert explains why you shouldn’t be eating steak from Costco rare

‘It starts off $9 higher’: Shopper says Amazon charges Prime customers more for items

Rachel Cohen is a former trending intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studies journalism with certificates in sports communications and digital studies.

Rachel Cohen

Woman questions quality after her $2,800 Louis Vuitton starts ‘peeling’

‘I’ve only had this purse 2-3 years’: Woman questions quality after her $2,800 Louis Vuitton starts ‘peeling’

Restaurant customer issues warning after being charged $31 extra for dinner

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