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

Braden Bjella

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

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

Melody Heald

Amazon driver speaking in truck (l) Amazon delivery driver delivering package to front porch (c) Amazon delivery driver speaking in truck (r)

‘I feel bad now’: Amazon worker issues PSA to customers who order ‘every day’

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

Target customer greenscreen TikTok over Target self checkout charges ad total (l) woman using Target self checkout (c) Target self checkout screen showing "Public Improvement Fee"' on every item (r)

‘Isn’t that what sales tax is?’: Target customer says she was charged ‘public improvement fee’ on every item she bought

Amazon package with sticker on right corner (l) Amazon DROP OFF RETURNS" sign in parking lot (c) finger pointing to sticker on right side of Amazon package (r)

‘The last several packages I’ve ordered have had that sticker on it’: Former Amazon worker shares how to tell if you received returned package

Cecilia Lenzen is a former freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

Taco Bell customer speaking in car (l) Taco Bell drive thru sign in front of blue sky (c) Taco Bell customer speaking in car holding receipt (r)

‘Be careful when you go to Taco Bell’: Customer says Taco Bell worker rounded up her total because they didn’t have change to give her back

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

Brooke Sjoberg

‘Stop trying to bait-and-switch’: Instacart shopper says customer lied and said they didn’t receive $500 order

Person gives tips on how to save money with produce at Walmart

‘NO DIFFERENT than clipping coupons’: Walmart worker responds to ‘Broccoli-gate,’ urges shoppers to cut off excess produce

woman greenscreen TikTok over Airbnb listing caption "AIRBNB FIX THIS!!! I literally didn't even ask for a full refund I just asked that they take the listing down so nobody else got hurt or stolen from..." "he came through the door of the home twice intoxicated" (l) hand holding Airbnb logo keychain with key in front of light wood background (c) woman greenscreen TikTok over Airbnb listing caption "AIRBNB FIX THIS!!! I literally didn't even ask for a full refund I just asked that they take the listing down so nobody else got hurt or stolen from..." "And he sat in there and watched us and listened to us" (r)

‘It was extremely unsafe’: Airbnb guest canceled stay early after host allegedly stayed at location, watched them

Lauren Castro is a reporter based in Austin, Texas.

Lauren Castro

Amazon driver speaking with hands out (l) Amazon driver in delivery truck (c) Amazon driver speaking with hand up (r)

‘If you order from Amazon, this message is for you’: Amazon driver issues PSA on how to make receiving packages easier

woman holding venti cup of Starbucks pumpkin cold foam (l) Starbucks sign in front of window (c) woman holding venti cup of Starbucks pumpkin cold foam (r)

‘Please don’t do this’: Customer shares divisive Starbucks hack for 80-cent cup of pumpkin cream cold foam

cfa employee explains the lemonade recipe tiktok

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